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Restructurally sound

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Facing dwindling product pipelines and looming patent cliffs, nearly all of the world's major drugmakers have recently overhauled their research and development activities. Brendan Borrell asks what difference these efforts have made.

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Borrell, B. Restructurally sound. Nat Med 17, 531–533 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0511-531

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