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【When conducting research with KAKENHI】1Scientistsshallrecognizethattheyareresponsibleforassuringthequalityofthespecializedknowledgeandskillsthattheythemselvescreate,andforusingtheirexpertknowledge,skillsandexperiencetocontributetothehealthandwelfareofhumankind,thesafetyandsecurityofsocietyandthesustainabilityoftheglobalenvironment.2Scientistsshallalwaysmakejudgmentsandactwithhonestyandintegrity,endeavoringtomaintainandimprovetheirownexpertise,abilitiesandskills,andshallmaketheutmostefforttoscientificallyandobjectivelydemonstratetheaccuracyandvalidityoftheknowledgetheycreatethroughscientificresearch.3Scientistsshallrecognizethatscientificautonomyisupheldbypublictrustandthemandateofthepeople,understandscience,technology,society,andthenaturalenvironmentfromawide-rangingperspective,andactinanappropriatemanner.4Scientistsshallrecognizethattheyareresponsibleforansweringtothewishesofsocietytoinvestigateintotruthsandtoachievevariousissues.Whenusingresearchfundsthataretobeprovidedforestablishingtheresearchenvironmentandforconductingresearchscientistsshallalwaysrecognizethatsuchbroadsocialexpectationsexist.5Scientistsshallstrivetodiscloseandactivelyexplaintherolesandsignificanceoftheirownresearch,evaluatethepossibleeffectsoftheirresearchonpeople,societyandtheenvironmentaswellasthechangesthattheirresearchmightengender,neutrallyandobjectivelydisclosetheresultsofthisevaluation,andbuildaconstructivedialoguewithsociety.6Scientistsshallrecognizethatthereexistpossibilitiesthatresearchresults,contrarytotheirownintentions,maybeusedfordestructiveactions,andshallselectappropriatemeansandmethodsasallowedbysocietyinconductingresearchandpublicizingtheresults.“Code of Conduct for Scientists” by the Science Council of Japan: http://www.scj.go.jp/ja/scj/kihan/【“For the Sound Development of Science –The Attitude of a Conscientious Scientist –” by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)】(Japanese version (text version)) (“For the Sound Development of Science” Editorial Committee on JSPS): In pursuing research activities, take careful note of the following contentResponsibilities of Scientists【Extractionfrom“CodeofConductforScientists–RevisedVersion–”bytheScienceCouncilofJapandatedonJanuary25,2013】https://www.jsps.go.jp/file/storage/general/j-kousei/data/rinri.pdfResponsibilities of Attitude of ScientistsScientists in SocietyAnswers to Social Accountability and Scientific Research Basic ScientistsResearch that WishesDisclosureDual Use of Outcomes21theirrelationshipsbetweentheⅠ17. Code of conduct, laws and regulations, etc. that scientists must adhere toBothtoensurethequalityofscientificknowledgeandtogainthetrustofsociety,pleasestrivetoconductresearchactivitiesfairlyandconscientiouslywiththeadherencetothecodeofconductforscientists.