Shamed Nobel laureate Tim Hunt ‘ruined by rush to judgment after stupid remarks’
by Robin McKie Science editor from on (#B6F1)
Sir Tim Hunt reveals he was forced to resign from University College London without being given the chance to explain himself
The beleaguered British biologist Sir Tim Hunt has revealed that he was forced to resign from his post at University College London (UCL) without being given a chance to explain his controversial remarks about women in science. "I have been hung out to dry," he told the Observer in an exclusive interview. "I have been stripped of all the things I was doing in science. I have no further influence."
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