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Published online 11 June 2008 | Nature 453, 839 (2008) | doi:10.1038/453839a
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Translational Research: Getting the message across
There is a growing disparity at the heart of biomedicine. In some ways, the field is experiencing a golden age: the quantity of basic research is shooting off the charts and budgets are far higher than they were two decades ago.
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To set an example, of going beyond lip service, I advise Nature to add to its series a new title called "nature translational research". It will go a long way in accelerating the pace of translation.