Sexist Scientist: I Was Being ‘Honest’
Before Nobel Prize-winning biologist Tim Hunt cast off his sexist comments as an “attempt at humor,” he told his co-panelist something else entirely. Last week—along with science writers from more than...
View ArticleSir Tim Hunt says he is 'finished' and has been 'hung out to dry' after ...
A leading Nobel laureate scientist who lost his job after making comments that were widely seen as sexist has said he has been "hung to dry". Sir Tim Hunt, who won the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology or...
View ArticleThe lunatic lynching of ‘sexist scientist’ Tim Hunt
‘Let me tell you about my trouble with girls” is an opening sentence that, when declared in public, rarely ends well — fair or not. And it certainly didn’t for Nobel Prize winning scientist Tim Hunt,...
View ArticleDefamed Nobel Prize winner says his sexist remarks were meant to be 'ironic'
After Nobel Prize-winning scientist Sir Tim Hunt said women in science cry when criticized and we'd be better off with single-sex labs, he didn't think anything of it. His comments about his "trouble...
View ArticleSexist comments row: British scientist Tim Hunt says he was forced to resign
Tim Hunt AFP photo A Nobel Prize-winning British scientist says he was forced to resign after sexist...
View ArticleHilarious Responses To Nobel Prize Winner Tim Hunt's Sexist Comments
Nobel Prize winner Sir Tim Hunt made headlines this week for his passionate assertions about “girls” in the lab. Persistently doomed by fatal attraction to and from his colleagues, Hunt explained to...
View ArticleNobel winner Sir Tim Hunt resigns after sexist remarks, inspires...
Nobel Prize winning scientist Sir Tim Hunt has resigned from his position as honorary professor at the University College of London due to his blatantly sexist remarks about female scientist. According...
View ArticleFemale scientists respond to sexist comments with #distractinglysexy Twitter...
WITW Staff 06.13.15 Here's me being a #DistractinglySexy archaeologist, I filled this trench with the hearts of all the men I broke http://t.co/voYyyiSy0z— Siobhan Thompson (@vornietom) June 12, 2015...
View ArticleSir Tim Hunt's claims that remarks on girls in science not sexist backed by...
A leaked European Commission report has supported Sir Tim Smith’s claims that apparently sexist comments about the “trouble with girls in science” were meant as a joke. The Nobel Prize laureate...
View ArticleSir Tim Hunt praised female scientists after 'sexist' remark, report reveals
Disgraced Nobel Prize winner Sir Tim Hunt praised female scientists moments after he made a "sexist" remark which saw him forced to resign from his honorary position at...
View ArticleNobel prize winner Tim Hunt makes sexist remark, Katie Hopkins approves,...
Eminent scientist Tim Hunt may have irritated much of the female population with his latest remarks – but he’s won at least one woman’s approval. Katie Hopkins tweeted her support of Sir Tim, a Nobel...
View ArticleNobel-winning scientist who said 'girls in labs cry' resigns
LONDON — A Nobel Prize-winning scientist who made a series of sexist comments about women in science at a conference this week has stepped down from his role at a British university. See also: A Nobel...
View ArticleWhat Nobel winner Tim Hunt's sexist outburst actually tells us
(Image: CSABA SEGESVARI/AFP/Getty) It's usually nice to see a Twitterstorm about something scientific. It's painful, though, when the storm isn't about what science does well – understanding the...
View ArticleNobel laureate resigns honorary UK post after sexist remarks
Reprints + - Dr. Tim Hunt, winner of the Nobel Prize for Medicine, in a laboratory in London is shown on Monday Oct. 8, 2001. Photo Credit: AP advertisement | advertise on newsday LONDON - A Nobel...
View Article#Distractinglysexy Twitter campaign mocks Tim Hunt's sexist comments
Female scientsts take to Twitter to respond to the Nobel laureate’s comments about women crying in labs ...
View ArticleSir Tim Hunt's sexist remarks: With lab rats like him, is it any wonder...
He has, if nothing else, empirically proved that if you want to “joke” about “the trouble with girls” in science, the best place to do it is probably not at a lunch sponsored by leading female...
View ArticleNobel Scientist Tim Hunt Heavily Criticized For Sexist Remarks
Nobel Prize winner Tim Hunt told a room full of journalists that the trouble with “girls” in the lab is that “they fall in love with you and when you criticize them, they cry.” Though Hunt told BBC...
View ArticleNobel Prize winner Sir Tim Hunt: Men and women should be segregated in labs
Most people assume that in order to be a Nobel Prize winner, you have to have accomplished something in the field in which you won and be fairly intelligent. Sir Tim Hunt is challenging the second...
View ArticleNobel laureate Tim Hunt resigns over remarks about 'girls' in labs
London (AFP) - British Nobel Prize-winning scientist Tim Hunt has resigned from his post at University College London over controversial comments he made about female scientists. Hunt has apologised...
View ArticleScience has a 'woman problem' that goes beyond Nobel laureate Tim Hunt
Brooke Lewis contributed research. Nobel laureate Tim Hunt's views of women in the lab – they fall in love with him, they cry when criticized, they get in the way of science – could be written off as...
View ArticleNobel Prize Winner Resigns After Sexist Remarks
LONDON, June 11 (Reuters) - A British Nobel laureate has resigned as a professor at a London university after saying women scientists should work in segregated laboratories. Tim Hunt, 72, was reported...
View ArticleSir Tim Hunt resigns from university role over girls comment
11 June 2015 From the section UK comments Sir Tim Hunt was speaking at a conference in South Korea A Nobel laureate has resigned from his position as honorary professor at a UK university after he made...
View ArticleFemale scientists are firing back hilariously on Instagram after sexist...
Women are banding together under the hashtag #distractinglysexy. Nobel Prize-winning scientist Tim Hunt recently resigned from his honorary post at University College London because of backlash from...
View ArticleNobel Prize winner, Tim Hunt, partly-apologises over sexist comments and says...
Nobel Prize winner, Tim Hunt, who caused an uproar over comments he made about female scientists has partly-apologised for his remarks, adding that he “just meant to be honest, actually” Sir Tim Hunt –...
View ArticleWomen scientists tweet #distractinglysexy side at work to hit back at Nobel...
Tim Hunt AFP Women scientists have hit back at sexist comments made by British Nobel...
View Article#distractinglysexy female scientists hit back at Sir Tim Hunt
When British Nobel Laureate Sir Tim Hunt told a room full of female scientists and science journalists that he advocated single sex laboratories and believed women distracted male colleagues, it was...
View ArticleTim Hunt Resigns: Nobel Laureate Steps Down As Honorary Professor After...
While speaking at the World Conference of Science Journalists in South Korea on June 9, Tim Hunt made some remarks about the trouble with women in the lab, and why he was for single-sex labs. “Let me...
View ArticleWomen scientists mock Nobel winner Tim Hunt's remarks
Tim Hunt says women cry when criticised Tim Hunt resigns from position Women scientists around the world have used social media to playfully hit back at comments from a Nobel prize winner that they...
View Article16 on-point responses from female scientists to Nobel winner's sexist comments
LONDON — How do you respond to sexist comments if you're a female scientist who has been told that you should be in a single-sex lab because male scientists might fall in love with you? You mock them...
View Article#DistractinglySexy: Female scientists mock Sir Tim Hunt's sexist remarks on...
Female scientists have spearheaded an ironic Twitter campaign to mock Sir Tim Hunt's sexist comments about the need for single-sex laboratories. The hashtag #DistractinglySexy is being used by women...
View Article#DistractinglySexy: Female scientists take to Twitter to mock Sir Tim Hunt's...
Female scientists have spearheaded an ironic Twitter campaign to mock Sir Tim Hunt's sexist comments about the need for single-sex laboratories. The hashtag #DistractinglySexy is being used by women...
View ArticleFemale scientists prove just how #distractinglysexy they are
(CNN)It's safe to say few tears have been shed by women in science over the resignation of Nobel-winning scientist Sir Tim Hunt after his now infamous comments regarding "girls" and their habit of...
View ArticleDimbleby resigns from UCL in protest at 'disgraceful' treatment of Sir Tim Hunt
Broadcaster and writer accuses London college of rush to judgment in forcing Nobel prize-winning scientist to quit over remarks about women ...
View ArticleSir Tim Hunt sexism row: College that refused to reinstate scientist for...
The university that refused to reinstate Sir Tim Hunt in the wake of his 'sexist' comments about female scientists has been revealed to hold dinners at a 'men-only' London members club. The Garrick...
View ArticleNobel laureate Tim Hunt resigns after 'trouble with girls' comments
UCL professor steps down after saying he was in favour of single-sex labs because girls fall in love with men, and ‘when you criticise them, they cry’ ...
View ArticleBritish Nobel Prize-winning scientist Tim Hunt resigns after comments about...
British Nobel Prize-winning scientist Tim Hunt has resigned from his post at University College London over controversial comments he made about female scientists. Hunt, who holds other posts, has...
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