Men and Women Scientists Shouldn’t Work Together

menwomenThe British Nobel laureate Tim Hunt pissed of a ton of people in the science community when he made up a speech about the benefit of single-sex research laboratories in front of a convention of senior women scientists and female science journalists.

“The problem with women scientists is their tendency to fall in love with male colleagues, to distract the men from laboratory work and to cry when criticised.”

Then Sir Tom hopped into his car and returned to his home in 1954.

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