Biomedical research in Australia may have chalked up some successes, but it has also let some money-spinning ideas slip through its fingers. Having learned its lesson, this nascent industry is now beginning to flex its muscles. David Blake reports.
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David Blake is co-editor of Bioshares, a specialist biotech stock report.
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Blake, D. Gaining medical momentum. Nature 429, 19–23 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/429a19a
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