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Hurricane Helene struck the southeastern United States, causing destructive flooding and leaving widespread devastation. Helene's death toll has risen to 200, hundreds are still missing, and searches for survivors are ongoing.

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Team develops particle accelerator boosting technique

TSUKUBA, Japan - Ken Takayama, a professor at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, stands by equipment he and his team members have developed to dramatically boost the performance of synchrotrons, circular particle accelerators used in experiments to find out more about subatomic particles.

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Rock singer-like physicist stands in vanguard of neutrino experiments

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 18, 2013, shows Sho Tada, a physicist and assistant professor at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, explaining about elementary particles theory before people who gathered at a cafe in Tokyo's Ginza district. (Photo by Makoto Hori)

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Rock singer-like physicist stands in vanguard of neutrino experiments

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 17, 2013, shows Sho Tada, a physicist and assistant professor at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, standing in front of one of the electromagnetic horns at the Japan Proton Accelerator Research Complex. The complex known as J-PARC is a high intensity proton accelerator facility in the village of Tokai in Ibaraki Prefecture. (Photo by Makoto Hori)

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Nobel award ceremony takes place, 3 Japanese scientists honored

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - (From left) Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, Toshihide Masukawa, professor emeritus at Kyoto University, and Osamu Shimomura, professor emeritus at Boston University, show their Nobel Prize medals after receiving them from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf at the Stockholm Concert Hall on Dec. 10. (Pool photo by Kyodo)

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3 Japanese scientists given Nobel prizes in ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, delivers a speech at a banquet held at Stockholm City Hall on Dec. 10 after receiving the Nobel Prize in physics in a ceremony. Kobayashi won the award along with Toshihide Masukawa, professor emeritus at Kyoto University, and Yoichiro Nambu, a Tokyo-born U.S. scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Chicago, who was unable to attend the ceremony. (Pool photo)

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Japanese Nobel laureates give lectures before award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Nobel Prize winners who received the 2008 prize for physics stand after giving lectures at Stockholm University on Dec. 8. (From R to L) are Toshihide Masukawa, a professor emeritus at Kyoto University, Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization based in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, and Giovanni Jona-Lasinio, professor at the University of Rome, who gave a lecture on behalf of Yoichiro Nambu, a Tokyo-born U.S. scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Chicago who is not attending the award ceremony.

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Japanese Nobel laureates give lectures before award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese Nobel Prize winner Toshihide Masukawa, a professor emeritus at Kyoto University, gives a lecture titled ''What Did CP Violation Tell Us?'' at Stockholm University prior to an award ceremony. He won the 2008 Nobel Prize in physics along with Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization based in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, and Yoichiro Nambu, a Tokyo-born U.S. scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Chicago.

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Japanese Nobel laureates give lectures before award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese Nobel Prize winner Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization based in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, delivers a lecture titled ''CP Violation and Flavor Mixing'' at Stockholm University on Dec. 8 prior to an award ceremony. He won the 2008 Nobel Prize in physics along with Toshihide Masukawa, a professor emeritus at Kyoto University, and Yoichiro Nambu, a Tokyo-born U.S. scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Chicago.

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Japanese Nobel laureates give lectures before award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese Nobel Prize winner Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization based in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, delivers a lecture titled ''CP Violation and Flavor Mixing'' at Stockholm University on Dec. 8 prior to an award ceremony. He won the 2008 Nobel Prize in physics along with Toshihide Masukawa, a professor emeritus at Kyoto University, and Yoichiro Nambu, a Tokyo-born U.S. scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Chicago.

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Japanese Nobel laureates give lectures before award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese Nobel Prize winner Toshihide Masukawa, a professor emeritus at Kyoto University, gives a lecture titled ''What Did CP Violation Tell Us?'' at Stockholm University prior to an award ceremony. He won the 2008 Nobel Prize in physics along with Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization based in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, and Yoichiro Nambu, a Tokyo-born U.S. scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Chicago.

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Nobel prize winner Masukawa leave for Stockholm

OSAKA, Japan - Nobel Prize winner Toshihide Masukawa (C) prepares to leave Kansai airport in Osaka on Dec. 5 for Stockholm to attend an award ceremony. Masukawa, professor at Kyoto Sangyo University, has won the Nobel Prize in physics for 2008 together with Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture-based High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, and U.S. scientist Yoichiro Nambu.

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Nobel prize winner Kobayashi leaves for Stockholm

NARITA, Japan - Nobel Prize winner Makoto Kobayashi smiles during a news conference at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on Dec. 5 before leaving Japan for Stockholm to attend an award ceremony. Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture-based High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, won the Nobel Prize in physics for 2008 together with Toshihide Masukawa, professor at Kyoto Sangyo University, and U.S. scientist Yoichiro Nambu.

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Nobel Prize winner Kobayashi meets press

TOKYO, Japan - Nobel Prize winner Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, looks at newspapers reporting this year's Nobel Prize winners in physics on his way to a news conference room in Tokyo on Oct. 8.

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Nobel laureate Kobayashi speaks in smile

TOKYO, Japan - Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, smiles as he speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 8 one day after he, U.S. scientist Yoichiro Nambu and Toshihide Masukawa were awarded the Nobel Prize in physics for 2008.

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Nobel Prize winner Masukawa meets press

KYOTO, Japan - Nobel Prize winner Toshihide Masukawa, professor at Kyoto Sangyo University and professor emeritus at Kyoto University, is presented with flowers from a student on Oct. 8 after a news conference at Kyoto University. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced the previous day that Masukawa, together with Yoichiro Nambu, professor emeritus at the University of Chicago, and Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, will be given this year's Nobel Prize in physics.

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2 Japanese and 1 American share Nobel Prize in physics

TOKYO, Japan - Makoto Kobayashi, emeritus professor at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, talks with Prime Minister Aso Taro by phone during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 7. after being awarded the Nobel prize in physics for 2008 along with Toshihide Masukawa and U.S. scientist Yoichiro Nambu. Kobayashi won the prize ''for the discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in nature.''

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2 Japanese and 1 American share Nobel Prize in physics

TOKYO, Japan - Makoto Kobayashi, emeritus professor at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 7. after being awarded the Nobel prize in physics for 2008 along with Toshihide Masukawa and U.S. scientist Yoichiro Nambu. Kobayashi won the prize ''for the discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in nature.''

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2 Japanese and 1 American share Nobel Prize in physics

TOKYO, Japan - Makoto Kobayashi, emeritus professor at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 7 after being awarded the Nobel prize in physics for 2008 along with Toshihide Masukawa and U.S. scientist Yoichiro Nambu. Kobayashi won the prize ''for the discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in nature.''

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2 Japanese and 1 American share Nobel Prize in physics

TOKYO, Japan - Makoto Kobayashi, emeritus professor at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, smiles at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 7 after being awarded the Nobel prize in physics for 2008 along with Toshihide Masukawa and U.S. scientist Yoichiro Nambu. Kobayashi won the prize ''for the discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in nature.''

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Neutrino test tank shown to press

The photo shows a huge tank-shaped facility designed to detect neutrinos which physicists say pass through all substances. The test facility equipped with 680 lenses attached to the ceiling was shown to the press Monday Nov. 9 at the Education Ministry's High Energy Accelerator Research Organization in Tukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture.

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Team develops particle accelerator boosting technique

TSUKUBA, Japan - Ken Takayama, a professor at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, stands by equipment he and his team members have developed to dramatically boost the performance of synchrotrons, circular particle accelerators used in experiments to find out more about subatomic particles. (Kyodo)

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Japanese Nobel laureates give lectures before award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese Nobel Prize winner Toshihide Masukawa, a professor emeritus at Kyoto University, gives a lecture titled ''What Did CP Violation Tell Us?'' at Stockholm University prior to an award ceremony. He won the 2008 Nobel Prize in physics along with Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization based in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, and Yoichiro Nambu, a Tokyo-born U.S. scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Chicago. (Kyodo)

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Japanese Nobel laureates give lectures before award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese Nobel Prize winner Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization based in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, delivers a lecture titled ''CP Violation and Flavor Mixing'' at Stockholm University on Dec. 8 prior to an award ceremony. He won the 2008 Nobel Prize in physics along with Toshihide Masukawa, a professor emeritus at Kyoto University, and Yoichiro Nambu, a Tokyo-born U.S. scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Chicago. (Kyodo)

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Japanese Nobel laureates give lectures before award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese Nobel Prize winner Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization based in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, delivers a lecture titled ''CP Violation and Flavor Mixing'' at Stockholm University on Dec. 8 prior to an award ceremony. He won the 2008 Nobel Prize in physics along with Toshihide Masukawa, a professor emeritus at Kyoto University, and Yoichiro Nambu, a Tokyo-born U.S. scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Chicago. (Kyodo)

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Japanese Nobel laureates give lectures before award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Nobel Prize winners who received the 2008 prize for physics stand after giving lectures at Stockholm University on Dec. 8. (From R to L) are Toshihide Masukawa, a professor emeritus at Kyoto University, Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization based in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, and Giovanni Jona-Lasinio, professor at the University of Rome, who gave a lecture on behalf of Yoichiro Nambu, a Tokyo-born U.S. scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Chicago who is not attending the award ceremony. (Kyodo)

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Japanese Nobel laureates give lectures before award ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese Nobel Prize winner Toshihide Masukawa, a professor emeritus at Kyoto University, gives a lecture titled ''What Did CP Violation Tell Us?'' at Stockholm University prior to an award ceremony. He won the 2008 Nobel Prize in physics along with Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization based in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, and Yoichiro Nambu, a Tokyo-born U.S. scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Chicago. (Kyodo)

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Nobel award ceremony takes place, 3 Japanese scientists honored

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - (From left) Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, Toshihide Masukawa, professor emeritus at Kyoto University, and Osamu Shimomura, professor emeritus at Boston University, show their Nobel Prize medals after receiving them from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf at the Stockholm Concert Hall on Dec. 10. (Pool photo by Kyodo) (Kyodo)

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Nobel award ceremony takes place, 3 Japanese scientists honored

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, receives his medal and diploma from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf at the Stockholm Concert Hall on Dec. 10. Kobayashi won the Nobel Prize in physics along with Toshihide Masukawa, professor emeritus at Kyoto University and Yoichiro Nambu, a Tokyo-born U.S. scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Chicago. (Pool photo by Kyodo) (Kyodo)

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Nobel award ceremony takes place, 3 Japanese scientists honored

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Toshihide Masukawa, professor emeritus at Kyoto University, receives his medal and diploma from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf at the Stockholm Concert Hall on Dec. 10. Masukawa won the Nobel Prize in physics along with Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, and Yoichiro Nambu, a Tokyo-born U.S. scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Chicago. (Pool photo by Kyodo) (Kyodo)

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3 Japanese scientists given Nobel prizes in ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, delivers a speech at a banquet held at Stockholm City Hall on Dec. 10 after receiving the Nobel Prize in physics in a ceremony. Kobayashi won the award along with Toshihide Masukawa, professor emeritus at Kyoto University, and Yoichiro Nambu, a Tokyo-born U.S. scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Chicago, who was unable to attend the ceremony. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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Nobel prize winner Kobayashi leaves for Stockholm

NARITA, Japan - Nobel Prize winner Makoto Kobayashi smiles during a news conference at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on Dec. 5 before leaving Japan for Stockholm to attend an award ceremony. Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture-based High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, won the Nobel Prize in physics for 2008 together with Toshihide Masukawa, professor at Kyoto Sangyo University, and U.S. scientist Yoichiro Nambu. (Kyodo)

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Nobel prize winner Masukawa leave for Stockholm

OSAKA, Japan - Nobel Prize winner Toshihide Masukawa (C) prepares to leave Kansai airport in Osaka on Dec. 5 for Stockholm to attend an award ceremony. Masukawa, professor at Kyoto Sangyo University, has won the Nobel Prize in physics for 2008 together with Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture-based High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, and U.S. scientist Yoichiro Nambu. (Kyodo)

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Nobel Prize winner Kobayashi meets press

TOKYO, Japan - Nobel Prize winner Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, looks at newspapers reporting this year's Nobel Prize winners in physics on his way to a news conference room in Tokyo on Oct. 8. (Kyodo)

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Nobel Prize winner Masukawa meets press

KYOTO, Japan - Nobel Prize winner Toshihide Masukawa, professor at Kyoto Sangyo University and professor emeritus at Kyoto University, is presented with flowers from a student on Oct. 8 after a news conference at Kyoto University. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced the previous day that Masukawa, together with Yoichiro Nambu, professor emeritus at the University of Chicago, and Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, will be given this year's Nobel Prize in physics. (Kyodo)

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Nobel laureate Kobayashi speaks in smile

TOKYO, Japan - Makoto Kobayashi, professor emeritus at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, smiles as he speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 8 one day after he, U.S. scientist Yoichiro Nambu and Toshihide Masukawa were awarded the Nobel Prize in physics for 2008. (Kyodo)

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2 Japanese and 1 American share Nobel Prize in physics

TOKYO, Japan - Makoto Kobayashi, emeritus professor at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 7. after being awarded the Nobel prize in physics for 2008 along with Toshihide Masukawa and U.S. scientist Yoichiro Nambu. Kobayashi won the prize ''for the discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in nature.'' (Kyodo)

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2 Japanese and 1 American share Nobel Prize in physics

TOKYO, Japan - Makoto Kobayashi, emeritus professor at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, smiles at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 7 after being awarded the Nobel prize in physics for 2008 along with Toshihide Masukawa and U.S. scientist Yoichiro Nambu. Kobayashi won the prize ''for the discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in nature.'' (Kyodo)

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2 Japanese and 1 American share Nobel Prize in physics

TOKYO, Japan - Makoto Kobayashi, emeritus professor at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, talks with Prime Minister Aso Taro by phone during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 7. after being awarded the Nobel prize in physics for 2008 along with Toshihide Masukawa and U.S. scientist Yoichiro Nambu. Kobayashi won the prize ''for the discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in nature.'' (Kyodo)

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2 Japanese and 1 American share Nobel Prize in physics

TOKYO, Japan - Makoto Kobayashi, emeritus professor at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 7 after being awarded the Nobel prize in physics for 2008 along with Toshihide Masukawa and U.S. scientist Yoichiro Nambu. Kobayashi won the prize ''for the discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in nature.'' (Kyodo)

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Scientists detect neutrino beam traversing 250 km

The photo shows a neutrino beam traversing 250 kilometers between the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization facility in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, and the Super-Kamiokande detector in the town of Kamioka, Gifu Prefecture. An international team of scientists announced June 28 the detection of the beam's passage. The photos were provided by the University of Tokyo's Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, which led the experiment.

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Scientists detect neutrino beam traversing 250 km

The photo shows a neutrino beam traversing 250 kilometers between the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization facility in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, and the Super-Kamiokande detector in the town of Kamioka, Gifu Prefecture. An international team of scientists announced June 28 the detection of the beam's passage. The photos were provided by the University of Tokyo's Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, which led the experiment.

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Neutrino test tank shown to press

The photo shows a huge tank-shaped facility designed to detect neutrinos which physicists say pass through all substances. The test facility equipped with 680 lenses attached to the ceiling was shown to the press Monday Nov. 9 at the Education Ministry's High Energy Accelerator Research Organization in Tukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture. ==Kyodo