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Emperor may have bone loss from cancer therapy: officials

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito (file photo) has shown signs of bone-thinning osteoporosis due to hormone therapy for prostate cancer, Imperial Household Agency officials said Feb. 25. The emperor, 74, underwent prostate cancer surgery in January 2003.

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Thai biologist claims tuber can enlarge bust size

Wichai Cherdshewasart, a Thai biologist and associate professor at Chulalongkorn University, shows Jan.4 ''Kwao keur'' stems and plants which, he claims, can increase bust size by producing the female sex hormone estrogen in women. He has applied for a patent to manufacture medicine from kwao keur and is now planning its production for the drug industry.

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Chinese drones make Thai farmers' work easier, safer

STORY: Chinese drones make Thai farmers' work easier, safer DATELINE: Aug. 18, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:33 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of drone spraying pesticides in the field 2. SOUNDBITE (Thai): NIKORN HANRASA, Agricultural drone pilot in Roi Et, Thailand STORYLINE: Rice farmer Nikorn Hanrasa uses a drone to spray pesticide on his field in Roi Et Province, northeastern Thailand. Fascinated by aerial photography using a drone, the 43-year-old farmer bought a DJI agricultural drone and started a new career -- an agricultural drone pilot. SOUNDBITE (Thai): NIKORN HANRASA, Agricultural drone pilot in Roi Et, Thailand "Since I started working with drones, my income has increased a lot." Nikorn used the drone to spray pesticide, fertilizer and growth hormone. With the drone, he sprays 40-50 rai (6.4-8 hectares) of crops every day. Without it, he could only do less than 10 rai. SOUNDBITE (Thai): NIKORN HANRASA, Agricultural drone pilot in Roi Et, Thailand "I hope farmers use drones

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Thai biologist claims tuber can enlarge bust size

Wichai Cherdshewasart, a Thai biologist and associate professor at Chulalongkorn University, shows Jan.4 ''Kwao keur'' stems and plants which, he claims, can increase bust size by producing the female sex hormone estrogen in women. He has applied for a patent to manufacture medicine from kwao keur and is now planning its production for the drug industry. ==Kyodo

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Woman receives check to know number of eggs in ovaries

A sterile woman (L) goes through an anti-mullerian hormone (AMH) fertility test at a Tokyo hospital on June 3, 2015, to check the number of eggs remaining in her ovaries. Unlike men who have new sperm produced every day, women have all their lifetime's eggs in their ovaries when they are born. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to mull use of hormone to halt metastases of lung cancer cells

Kenji Kangawa, head of Japan's National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, announces at a press conference in Osaka, western Japan, on Feb. 24, 2015, the launch of clinical studies involving hormone administration during lung cancer surgeries in a bid to prevent metastases of carcinogenic cells, billed as the world's first attempt of the kind. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor may have bone loss from cancer therapy: officials

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito (file photo) has shown signs of bone-thinning osteoporosis due to hormone therapy for prostate cancer, Imperial Household Agency officials said Feb. 25. The emperor, 74, underwent prostate cancer surgery in January 2003. (Kyodo)

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Jiri Friml

The Neuron Scientific Support Foundation awarded eight scientists and divided six million crowns among them at a ceremony in the National Museum in Prague today, on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. The main prize for life-long achievements in science, including two million crowns, was awarded to plant biologist Jiri Friml (right) for his discovery of the crucial role of the hormone auxin in plant growth and resilience. His findings may make agriculture more effective and improve the quality of crops. He currently works at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria in Klosterneuburg. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Jiri Friml

The Neuron Scientific Support Foundation awarded eight scientists and divided six million crowns among them at a ceremony in the National Museum in Prague today, on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. The main prize for life-long achievements in science, including two million crowns, was awarded to plant biologist Jiri Friml for his discovery of the crucial role of the hormone auxin in plant growth and resilience. His findings may make agriculture more effective and improve the quality of crops. He currently works at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria in Klosterneuburg. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)