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The Denver area is trying to overcome the isolation factor and meagre funding to excel as a bioscience hub. Laura Cassiday reports.

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Cassiday, L. Mile-high dreams. Nature 466, 146–147 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nj7302-146a

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