When the Francis Crick Institute opens in London this year, it will be Europe’s largest biomedical research centre. Can director Paul Nurse make this gamble pay off for UK science?
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Callaway, E. Europe’s superlab: Sir Paul’s cathedral. Nature 522, 406–408 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/522406a
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