Drug research using insects. Round-bottomed flasks containing insect extracts (brown liquids). It is hoped that biochemical examination of these extra

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Drug research using insects. Round-bottomed flasks containing insect extracts (brown liquids). It is hoped that biochemical examination of these extracts will lead to new drug compounds. Photographed in Petit-Saut, French Guiana. For an image showing how the extracts were obtained, see G352/368.

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