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Can industry-backed academic inventions spur increased innovation?
By Nathan Gray+, 23-Apr-2014

Industry-sponsored academic research leads to innovative patents and licenses, and may not skew science towards inventions that are less accessible and less useful to others, according to a new analysis.

http://www.foodnavigator.com/Science-Nutrition/Can-industry-backed-academic-inventions-spur-increased-innovation