{"id":9904,"date":"2025-09-30T16:12:58","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T07:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elsi.jp\/?post_type=news_events&#038;p=9904"},"modified":"2025-09-30T16:12:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T07:12:58","slug":"yokohama_science_frontier_hs_visited_2025","status":"publish","type":"news_events","link":"https:\/\/www.elsi.jp\/en\/news_events\/news\/2025\/yokohama_science_frontier_hs_visited_2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Yokohama Science Frontier High School took part in the ELSI School Outreach Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The students and teachers of Yokohama Science Frontier High School visited ELSI as a part of the &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.elsi.jp\/en\/science_society\/school_visit_request\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ELSI School Outreach Programme<\/a> \u2018\u00a0 on 10 September. The students were given an opportunity to experience the \u2018research environment\u2019 at ELSI through a guided tour of the facilities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The tour was followed by a lecture on \u2018Reconstructing the evolution of life in the laboratory\u2019 by ELSI\u2019s Specially Appointed Associate Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elsi.jp\/en\/members\/researchers\/nterasaka\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Naohiro Terasaka<\/a>, which was held in the Mishima Hall.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A total of 47 students and teachers joined the programme. \u2018It was great to hear in detail about the latest approaches to research on the origins of life, a subject I knew little about. \u2018 \u2018The research institute&#8217;s facilities encompass equipment relevant to many fields, and it was good to see specialised instruments for specific disciplines.\u2019 were amongst the comments of students.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9903 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elsi.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yokohama-SFHS.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elsi.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yokohama-SFHS.png 600w, https:\/\/www.elsi.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yokohama-SFHS-300x166.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 70%; margin: 0px auto;\">Credit: ELSI<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9903,"template":"","news_events_cat":[7],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elsi.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_events\/9904"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elsi.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elsi.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news_events"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elsi.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elsi.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elsi.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_events_cat?post=9904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}