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Research at Janelia: Life on the farm

Five years in, has a lofty experiment in interdisciplinary research paid off?

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Waldrop, M. Research at Janelia: Life on the farm. Nature 479, 284–286 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/479284a

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