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Making it in the biotech business

Being good at research isn't enough for success in the biotech business. Virgina Gewin finds out where to get the other skills you need.

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  1. Virginia Gewin is a freelance science writer based in Portland, Oregon.

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Gewin, V. Making it in the biotech business. Nature 435, 124–125 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/nj7038-124a

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