Dealers need not apply: shipping plants for science in 1874
Briefly

In the 1924 article from Nature's archive, researchers discussed the promising yet limited efficacy of cancer treatments available at the time, marveling at the advances made but emphasizing the necessity for further research and development to improve patient outcomes.
The piece also highlights a rather peculiar offer from botanists keen on experimentation, suggesting the utilization of carnivorous plants as potential subjects in medical and scientific studies concerning the properties and effects of unusual flora in treatment methodologies.
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