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Was Tim Hunt being sexist after all? A new transcript has been leaked
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 resigned from prestigious posts at University College London, the Royal Society and European Research Council (ERC) amid outrage over his remarks earlier this month. “Let me tell you about my trouble with girls,” he said to the World Conference of Science Journalists in South Korea.
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