The inventor's dilemma

Published: May 31, 2023, 10:28 p.m.

b'New economic research suggests that large companies can hold back inventors, and the overall economy. Today we talk to an inventor who left a big pharmaceutical company to start afresh, leading to some incredible treatments for serious diseases.

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