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Drug buddies

Nature volume 474, pages 433–434 (2011)Cite this article

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The pharmaceutical industry is seeking stronger ties with academia in a bid to speed up drug development.

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Ledford, H. Drug buddies. Nature 474, 433–434 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/474433a

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