NIPR Updated information
- 04.24.2025

- A new national Arctic research initiative, ArCS-3 (Arctic Challenge for Sustainability 3), was officially launched
- 04.07.2025

- Revealing long-term changes in the marine environment and ecosystems of the Southern Ocean
- 04.03.2025

- Enhanced westerly winds lead to increased ocean heat transport to the East Antarctic Ice Sheet~Mechanism of Global Warming Accelerating Antarctic Ice Sheet Melting~
- 03.13.2025

- Japan’s Antarctic Meteorite Collection earns global recognition as IUGS Geo-collection
- 03.12.2025

- Temperature, rainfall and tides speed glacier flow on a daily basis
- 01.28.2025
- Unraveling the Connection Between Canadian Wildfires and Arctic Ice Clouds
- 01.28.2025
- Empowering Numerical Weather Predictions with Drones as Meteorological Tools
- 01.23.2025
- Gaps identified in gravity wave simulations over Antarctica
- 01.23.2025
- This year’s dazzling aurora produced a spectacular display… of citizen science
- 11.18.2024
- Arctic Warming May Fuel Ice Formation in Clouds
- 05.13.2024
- Insights On the Formation of Polar Ice Clouds
- 05.13.2024
- Researchers leverage machine learning to improve space weather predictions
- 02.27.2024
- Real-time Transmission of 8K Video from Antarctica via Starlink a Success For DX of Antarctic expedition members' work and for support for releasing news
- 11.02.2023
- Enhancing the Safety and Efficacy of Drone Flights in Polar Regions
- 08.23.2023
- Delineating the Pathways of Warm Water Towards East Antarctica’s Totten Glacier
- 06.26.2023
- Plant life determines soil bacteria diversity in the Arctic tundra
- 05.18.2023
- Out of this World Control on Ice Age Cycles
- 05.08.2023
- Japan sets up online portal for ‘space weather’ researchers and educators
- 04.05.2023
- The 14th Symposium on Polar Science 14 - 17 November, 2023
- 04.05.2023
- Snow cover in the Antarctic interior has decreased over the past 5,000 years, with a marked increase since the Industrial Revolution -Clarified from ice cores in the Dome Fuji area, Antarctica-
- 12.05.2022
- Testing Out a New Ceilometer that Can Distinguish Between Ice and Liquid Clouds
- 11.01.2022
- Using Small Drones to Measure Wind Speeds in the Polar Regions
- 09.08.2022
- Getting to The Bottom of The Arctic Sea Ice Decline: Investigation of Heat Movement near The North Pole and Under the Arctic Sea Ice
- 08.25.2022
- Towards Better and Sustainable Weather Forecasting in the Southern Hemisphere
- 08.23.2022
- Asteroid Ryugu is a drifter from the outer Solar System:
Results from the Hayabusa2 Phase-2 Curation Kochi Team published in Nature Astronomy
- 07.11.2022
- Seal whiskers, the secret weapon for hunting
- 07.11.2022
- Antarctic Sea Ice Extent Lowest Ever Recorded
- 04.13.2022
- First demonstration of private 5G at Syowa Station in Antarctica
- 04.13.2022
- Humans and nature responsible for mid-20th century Arctic temperature changes
- 04.13.2022
- Melting Arctic glaciers see drop in fungi biodiversity
- 03.30.2022
- The Seventh International Symposium on Arctic Research(ISAR-7)will be held in March 2023
- 01.11.2022
- Antarctic oceanographers use seals to do research where ships fear to go
- 01.11.2022
- Low-Cost Drone Offers Opportunity to Expand Data Acquisition Coverage in Polar Regions
- 12.20.2021
- First standardization of black carbon measurements in the Arctic
- 12.13.2021
- A Song of Ice and Cloud: Marine Aerosols from Southern Ocean Help Summer Ice Cloud Growth
- 12.13.2021
- United Nations sea treaty should help protect penguins, researchers say
- 11.11.2021
- Large semi-stationary eddies whip warm water toward melting East Antarctic ice shelf
- 11.11.2021
- Researchers track changes in Greenland ice core dust over the past 100 years
- 10.21.2021
- Twelfth century literature and space-age data help map 3,000 years of auroras
- 10.05.2021
- How Do Higher Waves Cause More Ice Clouds? Research Expedition into Arctic Sea Explains
- 09.16.2021
- The 12th Symposium on Polar Science
- 07.02.2021
- Elephant seal diving mystery solved: 24-hour feeding could be climate change sentinel
- 05.14.2021
- Enabling simple assessment of the impact of observation data on weather forecast
- 03.30.2021
- Psychological forest: What trees reveal about Antarctic researchers
- 03.11.2021
- Extinct Niobium Isotope Reveals the Long-Kept Secrets of the Solar System
- 03.09.2021
- Antarctic Peninsula Warming Up Due to Heat in Tasman Sea
- 01.27.2021
- Arctic Ocean Expedition Advances Climate Modeling
- 12.18.2020
- Delayed Arctic ice advance tracked back to atmospheric conditions near Alaska months prior
- 11.27.2020
- Mystery of Siberian freshwater seal food choice solved
- 10.22.2020
- Researchers provide most detailed and complete record yet of Earth's last magnetic reversal
- 10.13.2020
- Arctic weather observations can improve hurricane track forecast accuracy
- 10.05.2020
- On the trail of causes of radiation events during space flight
- 09.10.2020
- Japanese expedition identifies East Antarctic melting hotspot
- 08.27.2020
- Birds of a feather flock together, but timing depends on typhoons
- 08.17.2020
- Biologists discover new species of sea worm in the Southern Ocean
- 07.31.2020
- New technique enables mineral ID of precious Antarctic micrometeorites
- 06.25.2020
- Antarctic penguins happier with less sea ice
- 05.01.2020
- Natsuo Sato, Professor Emeritus of NIPR, was elected as a Fellow of JpGU in 2020