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Science 16 February 2001:
Vol. 291. no. 5507, p. 1182
DOI: 10.1126/science.291.5507.1182b
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Objection #1: Big Biology Is Bad Biology

Robert F. Service

The human genome project was biology's first foray into "big science," and many scientists abhorred the idea at the outset. Researchers feared that it would siphon precious dollars from investigator-initiated research; critics charged it was no more than a mindless factory project that no scientists in their right minds would join. Were they right?

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