Natalie is just a kid when Professor Dudgeon recruits her to work for the biggest pharmaceutical company in the country.
 
She thinks that they are going to change the world, and they do, but not in a way she could ever have imagined.
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4.1 - The Conference

'Nineteen Eighty-Nine is a great year!' 'We hold the very stuff of science fiction in our hands.' 'What you will see today is going to blow...

4.3 - The Argument, Part 1

'Blimey, you lot are so bloody naive!' Stunned silence. A cough. 'What did you say young lady?' Natalie looked round the sea of scraggly...

4.3 - The Argument, Part 2

'By all means Professor,' said Bernard with a dismissive wave, carefully avoiding eye contact. Natalie felt a little bit ill. The boss had...

6.4 - The Article

Professor Joanne Dudgeon strode across the room and angrily force-fed the newspaper into a protesting shredder. 'Parasites!' she scowled,...

6.6 - The Journalist, Part 1

Jake was camping outside the White Building, cheerfully offering burnt sausages to glassy-eyed Secs from a makeshift barbecue, when they...

6.6 - The Journalist, Part 2

'Ah. Okay then. Good.' Jake said. 'Running a campaign with ambition such as mine is not cheap, Holland.' 'Of course.' 'With regards to your...

6.6 - The Journalist, Part 3

'Professor!' the technician panted. 'We need you in the lab immediately! Omeg- ah-' The words were choked into a strangled gasp when she...

7.1 - The Pact

It was the day of the big DPharm conference and the afternoon seminars were well under way. Themes included: the future; the 'global'...