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The technology trap

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America's widely-admired system for transferring ideas from the lab to the marketplace is showing signs of distress. Virginia Gewin reports.

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Gewin, V. The technology trap. Nature 437, 948–949 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/437948a

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