“The Scientist” Feature: Quest for Research Freedom Fuels African Biotech Boom
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Tired of dancing to the tunes of international funders, and doubtful that long-promised national grants will come, a handful of African biomedical scientists have turned to private investors to bankroll their dreams of autonomy in the lab