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Thai researchers find empty palm fruit bunches effective at delivering targeted anti-cancer medicine
Thai researchers from a top university in Thailand are using empty palm fruit bunches for the targeted delivery of anti-cancer medicines to colon cancer patients. Researchers from Mahidol University’s Faculty of Engineering and the National Science and Technology Development Agency’s National Nanotechnology Centre developed the new method by innovating the synthesis of “fluorescent carbon dots” derived from empty palm fruit…
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7 must-see festivals in Thailand you don’t want to miss
Songkran, Loi Krathong, Yi Peng, Loy Krathong Yipeng, Chak Phra and Rocket Festivals are some of the most popular traditional festivals celebrated in Thailand. Each festival has its own unique history and meaning and is celebrated with much enthusiasm and joy by both locals and tourists. From the water fights of Songkran to the magical sight of sky lanterns during…
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Ghosts in Thailand: some eerie sites to explore
Thailand is known for its beautiful beaches, delicious food, and rich culture, but it also has a dark side. Thai culture has long believed in ghosts, some good, some bad. A large percentage of people in modern life are still afraid of ghosts in Thailand and as such, the country has some infamously haunted and eerie places. Here are a…
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Unleash the power of Thai Cuisine: 7 health benefits of a Thai diet
The Thai diet is a healthy and nutritious way to eat. It is full of flavorful dishes that are rich in vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients. It is also low in sodium, bad cholesterol, and fat, making it a great choice for anyone looking to lose weight or improve their overall health. The Thai diet also contains anti-inflammatory ingredients, which…
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How to get around Thailand on a budget (2023)
Travelling around Thailand on a budget can be a great way to explore this beautiful country while still saving money. Here are some tips and tricks to help you get around Thailand on a budget. 1. Travel by bus or train The bus system in Thailand is extensive and covers the whole country. It’s a great way to get from…
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Three trends for Thailand’s entrepreneurs in 2023: care, K9 and kale
Covid has been tough on small businesses, the backbone of Thailand’s economy. Challenges and trends for 2023’s entrepreneurs will include digital transformation and changes to customer behaviour, to say nothing of inflation. The last two years saw a number of businesses shut down. Now, many have reopened or started afresh. To help them adapt to trends for 2023’s entrepreneurs in…
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15 delicious Thai breakfasts that make it easy to rise and shine
Although you can find thousands of delicious Thai dishes, not many of them are considered breakfast-only dishes. Instead, lots of Thai foods can be eaten at many points during the day. For this reason, it can be challenging to work out the difference between Thai breakfast, lunch, dinner, and even snacks. That said, there are some foods that are more…
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Tips for ordering the perfect Thai meal
Eating Thai food is a great way to experience the flavours of Thailand. Whether you are dining at a restaurant or cooking your own Thai meal at home, it is important to know how to order the perfect Thai meal. From choosing the right dishes to understanding the flavours and spices, this guide will help you make the most of…
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Where to get plus-size clothes in Bangkok
Krungthong Plaza is unquestionably the place to go if you’re seeking plus-size clothes in Bangkok. A refuge for plus-size clothing may be found at the wholesale fashion mall. There are almost 600 shops and an unlimited variety of well-chosen fashion items inside the 4-story building. Of course, the sizes they offer are the mall’s best feature. From S to 8…
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Thai restaurant develops Flu-Shot Soup to prevent flu and Covid-19
A Thai restaurant in the United States has cooked up a tasty dish to feed its hungry customers and at the same time found a remedy to prevent them from getting flu and Covid-19 – Flu-Shot Soup! The family-owned Thai restaurant, Taste of Thailand, in Denver, Colorado, developed the special recipe some 20 years ago but it only came to…
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