Portal:Current events/2013 March 5

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Science and technology
  • Japanese carrier Willcom announces the Phone Strap 2 WX06A, which weighs only 32 grams. The company advertises it as the world's "smallest and lightest phone". (The Verge)
  • Scientists in the United States publish the most detailed scans of the human brain to date as part of a project to understand how the organ works. (BBC)

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