Singapore's multibillion dollar gamble

How does a country one-fourth the size of Rhode Island with little history in biomedical science become one of the world's biomedical research giants? The answer: with a pile of money and a large dose of chutzpah. Since 2000, Singapore has dumped more than US$2 billion into developing a biomedi...

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Autor principal: Van Epps, Heather L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2006
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News Feature
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2121196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16704968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20060895
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spelling pubmed-21211962007-12-13 Singapore's multibillion dollar gamble Van Epps, Heather L. J Exp Med News Feature How does a country one-fourth the size of Rhode Island with little history in biomedical science become one of the world's biomedical research giants? The answer: with a pile of money and a large dose of chutzpah. Since 2000, Singapore has dumped more than US$2 billion into developing a biomedical research industry—from scratch. Is the gamble paying off? The Rockefeller University Press 2006-05-15 /pmc/articles/PMC2121196/ /pubmed/16704968 http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20060895 Text en Copyright © 2006, The Rockefeller University Press This article is distributed under the terms of an Attribution–Noncommercial–Share Alike–No Mirror Sites license for the first six months after the publication date (see http://www.rupress.org/terms). After six months it is available under a Creative Commons License (Attribution–Noncommercial–Share Alike 4.0 Unported license, as described at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2121196/
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