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A work in progress

In life sciences, a successful company very often looks markedly different from what was envisioned at founding.

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Correspondence to Bill Polvino.

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B.P. is an employee with equity interest in Veloxis Pharmaceuticals.

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Polvino, B. A work in progress. Nat Biotechnol 30, 388–389 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2178

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