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CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-LUNAR SOIL-ART EXPO (CN)

(230420) -- HEFEI, April 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A visitor uses augmented reality (AR) technology with mobile phone at an exhibition themed on lunar soil research achievements in University of Science and Technology of China, in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 19, 2023. The exhibition starting Monday displays exhibits made by scientists, artists and engineers based on micrographs of lunar soil particles brought back by the Chang'e-5 probe. In 2020, China's Chang'e-5 mission retrieved samples from the moon weighing about 1,731 grams. (Xinhua/Huang Bohan)

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CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-LUNAR SOIL-ART EXPO (CN)

(230420) -- HEFEI, April 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 19, 2023 shows focus stacking micrographs of lunar soil particles displayed at an exhibition themed on lunar soil research achievements in University of Science and Technology of China, in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province. The exhibition starting Monday displays exhibits made by scientists, artists and engineers based on micrographs of lunar soil particles brought back by the Chang'e-5 probe. In 2020, China's Chang'e-5 mission retrieved samples from the moon weighing about 1,731 grams. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-LUNAR SOIL-ART EXPO (CN)

(230420) -- HEFEI, April 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows cross-polarized micrographs of different lunar soil particles displayed at an exhibition themed on lunar soil research achievements in University of Science and Technology of China, in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province on April 19, 2023. The exhibition starting Monday displays exhibits made by scientists, artists and engineers based on micrographs of lunar soil particles brought back by the Chang'e-5 probe. In 2020, China's Chang'e-5 mission retrieved samples from the moon weighing about 1,731 grams. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-LUNAR SOIL-ART EXPO (CN)

(230420) -- HEFEI, April 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A visitor views cross-polarized micrographs of lunar soil particles at an exhibition themed on lunar soil research achievements in University of Science and Technology of China, in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 19, 2023. The exhibition starting Monday displays exhibits made by scientists, artists and engineers based on micrographs of lunar soil particles brought back by the Chang'e-5 probe. In 2020, China's Chang'e-5 mission retrieved samples from the moon weighing about 1,731 grams. (Xinhua/Huang Bohan)

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CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-LUNAR SOIL-ART EXPO (CN)

(230420) -- HEFEI, April 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A visitor views focus stacking micrographs of lunar soil particles at an exhibition themed on lunar soil research achievements in University of Science and Technology of China, in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 19, 2023. The exhibition starting Monday displays exhibits made by scientists, artists and engineers based on micrographs of lunar soil particles brought back by the Chang'e-5 probe. In 2020, China's Chang'e-5 mission retrieved samples from the moon weighing about 1,731 grams. (Xinhua/Huang Bohan)

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CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-LUNAR SOIL-ART EXPO (CN)

(230420) -- HEFEI, April 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors view back-scatter electron micrographs of lunar soil particles at an exhibition themed on lunar soil research achievements in University of Science and Technology of China, in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, April 19, 2023. The exhibition starting Monday displays exhibits made by scientists, artists and engineers based on micrographs of lunar soil particles brought back by the Chang'e-5 probe. In 2020, China's Chang'e-5 mission retrieved samples from the moon weighing about 1,731 grams. (Xinhua/Huang Bohan)

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Penguin cam

ASAHIKAWA, Japan - An Humboldt penguin wears a small camera at Asahiyama Zoo in Asahikawa, Japan's northernmost prefecture Hokkaido, on Nov. 20, 2014, as an IT-related company in Tokyo begins distributing live moving images from the camera to smartphones. The camera, which is 7 centimeters in diameter and about 160 grams in weight, is worn by the penguin on a belt for two or three hours a day.

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Kirin unveils lightest 500-ml glass beer bottle

TOKYO, Japan - Kirin Brewery Co. unveils a 20% less heavy 500-ml glass beer bottle, Japan's lightest at 380 grams for this size, and a cross-section sample in Tokyo on Nov. 12, 2014.

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Toshiba develops world's smallest fuel cell

TOKYO, Japan - Toshiba Corp. said June 24 it has developed a prototype of the world's smallest direct methanol fuel cell (in handout photo) that can power handheld devices such as digital audio players and wireless headsets for mobile phones. The fuel cell is 56 millimeters long and 22 mm wide, or about the size of a thumb, and weighs 8.5 grams. It has power output of 100 milliwatts and is capable of powering an MP3 music player for 20 hours on a single 2 cc charge of concentrated methanol.

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Sony unveils paperback-sized server, to put on sale March 29

TOKYO, Japan - A woman holds up Sony Corp.'s new computer server, the FSV-PGXI, which is about the size of a paperback novel at NET & COM 2003, a three-day exhibition of information and technology products in Chiba on Feb. 5. The unit incorporates a 20-gigabyte hard disk and is 8.3 centimeters wide, 15.5 cm long and 3.1 cm thick. It weighs 390 grams.

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Panda from China gives birth to baby

WAKAYAMA, Japan - Giant panda Mei Mei, on loan from China to a recreation facility in Wakayama Prefecture, licks her baby, Japan's fourth home-grown specimen produced by artificial insemination, on September 7. The baby, likely female, was born at 9:46 p.m. on Sept. 6, measuring about 20 centimeters in length and weighing 195 grams, said officials with Adventure World in the town of Shirahama.

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Gold coin to be issued to celebrate emperor's enthronement

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows both sides of the 10,000-yen gold coin to be issued to celebrate Emperor Akihito's 10th anniversary of enthronement. One side of the coin, 20 grams in weight and 28 millimeters in diameter, is a design of a Phoenix, and the other side is a chrysanthemum, the emblem of the imperial family. Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazwa on July 13 announced details of the issuance in November. The government will issue 200,000 gold coins and 15 million 500-yen nickel coins.

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ISRAEL-NETANYA-GUINNESS WORLD RECORD-HEAVIEST STRAWBERRY

(220220) -- NETANYA (ISRAEL), Feb. 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Israeli farmer Tzachi Ariel shows a strawberry which weighed 289 grams and has been confirmed as the world's heaviest strawberry by Guinness World Records, near Netanya, central Israel, on Feb. 20, 2022. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)

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Actor Ishida arrested over cannabis possession

OSAKA, Japan - Issei Ishida, the 26-year-old actor and singer seen in a file photo, is arrested by law enforcement authorities in Osaka on Aug. 20 on suspicion of possessing two grams of cannabis resin. Ishida, whose real name is Issei Hoshikawa, was found in possession of the drugs in Chuo Ward, Osaka, where he has been staying to perform the lead role in a play at the Shochikuza theater.

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Sony unveils paperback-sized server, to put on sale March 29

TOKYO, Japan - A woman holds up Sony Corp.'s new computer server, the FSV-PGXI, which is about the size of a paperback novel at NET & COM 2003, a three-day exhibition of information and technology products in Chiba on Feb. 5. The unit incorporates a 20-gigabyte hard disk and is 8.3 centimeters wide, 15.5 cm long and 3.1 cm thick. It weighs 390 grams. (Kyodo)

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Panda breeder in Japan

Female giant panda cub Saihin is placed on a scale at the Adventure World amusement park in Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Dec. 20, 2018. The cub weighed 75 grams when she was born in August. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Penguin cam

ASAHIKAWA, Japan - An Humboldt penguin wears a small camera at Asahiyama Zoo in Asahikawa, Japan's northernmost prefecture Hokkaido, on Nov. 20, 2014, as an IT-related company in Tokyo begins distributing live moving images from the camera to smartphones. The camera, which is 7 centimeters in diameter and about 160 grams in weight, is worn by the penguin on a belt for two or three hours a day. (Kyodo)

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University Hospital Brno

University Hospital Brno (pictured) doctors have delivered the child of a mother who suffered brain death in the 16th week of pregnancy after 117 days of keeping the mother's body alive, the doctors detailed the August 15 procedure at a press conference on September 2, 2019, in Brno, Czech Republic. The doctors noted that the case shows the immense strength of the baby, named Eliska by the mother at the start of her pregnancy, as well as the mother's body. With the doctor's help, the 27-year-old woman was able to give birth with the use of a caesarean section even though she suffered brain death before June 1 as a result of a massive brain hemorrhage due to a blood vessel malformation. Eliska now weighs 2,130 grams and reaches 42 centimeters in length. There are only 20 such known cases from around the world. The Brno case is unique due to the length of successful hospitalisation, which was 117 days, and in the health and advanced development of the baby. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Roman Gal

University Hospital Brno doctors have delivered the child of a mother who suffered brain death in the 16th week of pregnancy after 117 days of keeping the mother's body alive, the doctors detailed the August 15 procedure at a press conference on September 2, 2019, in Brno, Czech Republic. On the photo is seen anesthetist Roman Gal. The doctors noted that the case shows the immense strength of the baby, named Eliska by the mother at the start of her pregnancy, as well as the mother's body. With the doctor's help, the 27-year-old woman was able to give birth with the use of a caesarean section even though she suffered brain death before June 1 as a result of a massive brain hemorrhage due to a blood vessel malformation. Eliska now weighs 2,130 grams and reaches 42 centimeters in length. There are only 20 such known cases from around the world. The Brno case is unique due to the length of successful hospitalisation, which was 117 days, and in the health and advanced development of the baby.(CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Zdenek Kabatek, Roman Kraus

University Hospital Brno doctors have delivered the child of a mother who suffered brain death in the 16th week of pregnancy after 117 days of keeping the mother's body alive, the doctors detailed the August 15 procedure at a press conference on September 2, 2019, in Brno, Czech Republic. On the photo are seen L-R CEO of the Health Insurance in Czech Republic (VZP) Zdenek Kabatek and Director of the hospital Roman Kraus. The doctors noted that the case shows the immense strength of the baby, named Eliska by the mother at the start of her pregnancy, as well as the mother's body. With the doctor's help, the 27-year-old woman was able to give birth with the use of a caesarean section even though she suffered brain death before June 1 as a result of a massive brain hemorrhage due to a blood vessel malformation. Eliska now weighs 2,130 grams and reaches 42 centimeters in length. There are only 20 such known cases from around the world. The Brno case is unique due to the length of successful hospitalisation, which was 117 days, and in the health and advanced development of the baby.(CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Pavel Ventruba, Zdenek Kabatek

University Hospital Brno doctors have delivered the child of a mother who suffered brain death in the 16th week of pregnancy after 117 days of keeping the mother's body alive, the doctors detailed the August 15 procedure at a press conference on September 2, 2019, in Brno, Czech Republic. On the photo are seen L-R gynecologist Pavel Ventruba and CEO of the Health Insurance in Czech Republic (VZP) Zdenek Kabatek. The doctors noted that the case shows the immense strength of the baby, named Eliska by the mother at the start of her pregnancy, as well as the mother's body. With the doctor's help, the 27-year-old woman was able to give birth with the use of a caesarean section even though she suffered brain death before June 1 as a result of a massive brain hemorrhage due to a blood vessel malformation. Eliska now weighs 2,130 grams and reaches 42 centimeters in length. There are only 20 such known cases from around the world. The Brno case is unique due to the length of successful hospitalisation, which was 117 days, and in the health and advanced development of the baby.(CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Pavel Ventruba, Zdenek Kabatek, Roman Kraus, Roman Gal

University Hospital Brno doctors have delivered the child of a mother who suffered brain death in the 16th week of pregnancy after 117 days of keeping the mother's body alive, the doctors detailed the August 15 procedure at a press conference on September 2, 2019, in Brno, Czech Republic. On the photo are seen R-L anesthetist Roman Gal, Director of the hospital Roman Kraus, CEO of the Health Insurance in Czech Republic (VZP) Zdenek Kabatek and gynecologist Pavel Ventruba. The doctors noted that the case shows the immense strength of the baby, named Eliska by the mother at the start of her pregnancy, as well as the mother's body. With the doctor's help, the 27-year-old woman was able to give birth with the use of a caesarean section even though she suffered brain death before June 1 as a result of a massive brain hemorrhage due to a blood vessel malformation. Eliska now weighs 2,130 grams and reaches 42 centimeters in length. There are only 20 such known cases from around the world. The Brno case is unique due to the length of successful hospitalisation, which was 117 days, and in the health and advanced development of the baby.(CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Roman Gal

University Hospital Brno doctors have delivered the child of a mother who suffered brain death in the 16th week of pregnancy after 117 days of keeping the mother's body alive, the doctors detailed the August 15 procedure at a press conference on September 2, 2019, in Brno, Czech Republic. On the photo is seen anesthetist Roman Gal. The doctors noted that the case shows the immense strength of the baby, named Eliska by the mother at the start of her pregnancy, as well as the mother's body. With the doctor's help, the 27-year-old woman was able to give birth with the use of a caesarean section even though she suffered brain death before June 1 as a result of a massive brain hemorrhage due to a blood vessel malformation. Eliska now weighs 2,130 grams and reaches 42 centimeters in length. There are only 20 such known cases from around the world. The Brno case is unique due to the length of successful hospitalisation, which was 117 days, and in the health and advanced development of the baby.(CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Pavel Ventruba

University Hospital Brno doctors have delivered the child of a mother who suffered brain death in the 16th week of pregnancy after 117 days of keeping the mother's body alive, the doctors detailed the August 15 procedure at a press conference on September 2, 2019, in Brno, Czech Republic. On the photo is seen gynecologist Pavel Ventruba. The doctors noted that the case shows the immense strength of the baby, named Eliska by the mother at the start of her pregnancy, as well as the mother's body. With the doctor's help, the 27-year-old woman was able to give birth with the use of a caesarean section even though she suffered brain death before June 1 as a result of a massive brain hemorrhage due to a blood vessel malformation. Eliska now weighs 2,130 grams and reaches 42 centimeters in length. There are only 20 such known cases from around the world. The Brno case is unique due to the length of successful hospitalisation, which was 117 days, and in the health and advanced development of the baby.(CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Roman Gal, Zdenek Kabatek, Roman Kraus

University Hospital Brno doctors have delivered the child of a mother who suffered brain death in the 16th week of pregnancy after 117 days of keeping the mother's body alive, the doctors detailed the August 15 procedure at a press conference on September 2, 2019, in Brno, Czech Republic. On the photo are seen R-L anesthetist Roman Gal, Director of the hospital Roman Kraus and CEO of the Health Insurance in Czech Republic (VZP) Zdenek Kabatek. The doctors noted that the case shows the immense strength of the baby, named Eliska by the mother at the start of her pregnancy, as well as the mother's body. With the doctor's help, the 27-year-old woman was able to give birth with the use of a caesarean section even though she suffered brain death before June 1 as a result of a massive brain hemorrhage due to a blood vessel malformation. Eliska now weighs 2,130 grams and reaches 42 centimeters in length. There are only 20 such known cases from around the world. The Brno case is unique due to the length of successful hospitalisation, which was 117 days, and in the health and advanced development of the baby.(CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Zdenek Kabatek, Roman Kraus

University Hospital Brno doctors have delivered the child of a mother who suffered brain death in the 16th week of pregnancy after 117 days of keeping the mother's body alive, the doctors detailed the August 15 procedure at a press conference on September 2, 2019, in Brno, Czech Republic. On the photo are seen L-R CEO of the Health Insurance in Czech Republic (VZP) Zdenek Kabatek and Director of the hospital Roman Kraus. The doctors noted that the case shows the immense strength of the baby, named Eliska by the mother at the start of her pregnancy, as well as the mother's body. With the doctor's help, the 27-year-old woman was able to give birth with the use of a caesarean section even though she suffered brain death before June 1 as a result of a massive brain hemorrhage due to a blood vessel malformation. Eliska now weighs 2,130 grams and reaches 42 centimeters in length. There are only 20 such known cases from around the world. The Brno case is unique due to the length of successful hospitalisation, which was 117 days, and in the health and advanced development of the baby.(CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Baby born weighing just 258 grams

Baby boy Ryusuke Sekino leaves hospital in Azumino, central Japan, on April 20, 2019, with his family after he was born weighing just 258 grams in October. The baby is believed to have set a new record as the world's smallest boy to survive and leave a hospital in good health. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baby born weighing just 258 grams

Baby boy Ryusuke Sekino leaves a hospital in Azumino, central Japan, on April 20, 2019, after he was born weighing just 258 grams in October. He is believed to have set a new record as the world's smallest boy to survive and leave a hospital in good health. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baby born weighing just 258 grams

Baby boy Ryusuke Sekino leaves a hospital in Azumino, central Japan, on April 20, 2019, after he was born weighing just 258 grams in October. He is believed to have set a new record as the world's smallest boy to survive and leave a hospital in good health. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baby born weighing just 258 grams

Baby boy Ryusuke Sekino leaves a hospital in Azumino, central Japan, on April 20, 2019, with his parents after he was born weighing just 258 grams in October. He is believed to have set a new record as the world's smallest boy to survive and leave a hospital in good health. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baby born weighing just 258 grams

Baby boy Ryusuke Sekino leaves hospital in Azumino, central Japan, on April 20, 2019, with his family after he was born weighing just 258 grams five months ago. He is believed to have set a new record as the world's smallest boy to survive and leave a hospital in good health. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baby born weighing just 258 grams

Baby boy Ryusuke Sekino leaves a hospital in Azumino, central Japan, with his family on April 20, 2019, after he was born weighing just 258 grams in October. The baby is believed to have set a new record as the world's smallest boy to survive and leave a hospital in good health. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Toshiba develops world's smallest fuel cell

TOKYO, Japan - Toshiba Corp. said June 24 it has developed a prototype of the world's smallest direct methanol fuel cell (in handout photo) that can power handheld devices such as digital audio players and wireless headsets for mobile phones. The fuel cell is 56 millimeters long and 22 mm wide, or about the size of a thumb, and weighs 8.5 grams. It has power output of 100 milliwatts and is capable of powering an MP3 music player for 20 hours on a single 2 cc charge of concentrated methanol. (Kyodo)

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Panda from China gives birth to baby

WAKAYAMA, Japan - Giant panda Mei Mei, on loan from China to a recreation facility in Wakayama Prefecture, licks her baby, Japan's fourth home-grown specimen produced by artificial insemination, on September 7. The baby, likely female, was born at 9:46 p.m. on Sept. 6, measuring about 20 centimeters in length and weighing 195 grams, said officials with Adventure World in the town of Shirahama.

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Endangered Japanese wildcat cub is female

FUKUOKA, Japan - Photo released by the Fukuoka Municipal Zoo and Botanical Garden shows a cub born to an endangered Japanese wildcat at the zoo in April. Zoo officials said June 20 that the Tsushima yamaneko female cub now weighs 950 grams. It is Japan's first such wildcat bred in captivity.

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Gold coin to be issued to celebrate emperor's enthronement

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows both sides of the 10,000-yen gold coin to be issued to celebrate Emperor Akihito's 10th anniversary of enthronement. One side of the coin, 20 grams in weight and 28 millimeters in diameter, is a design of a Phoenix, and the other side is a chrysanthemum, the emblem of the imperial family. Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazwa on July 13 announced details of the issuance in November. The government will issue 200,000 gold coins and 15 million 500-yen nickel coins.