Author: Tim Hunt

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I am extremely sorry for the remarks made during the recent Women in Science lunch at the world conference of science journalists in Seoul, Korea.

I am extremely sorry for the remarks made during the recent Women in Science lunch at the world conference of science journalists in Seoul, Korea.

- Tim Hunt

Science is about applying what we know and asking what we don't know.

Science is about applying what we know and asking what we don't know.

- Tim Hunt

Most great advances have been a collaboration. That is the joy of science for me.

Most great advances have been a collaboration. That is the joy of science for me.

- Tim Hunt

Science is about nothing but getting at the truth, and anything that gets in the way of that diminishes, in my experience, the science.

Science is about nothing but getting at the truth, and anything that gets in the way of that diminishes, in my experience, the science.

- Tim Hunt

At the age of 14, I moved across town to Magdalen College School, Oxford, where science played a much larger role in the curriculum.

At the age of 14, I moved across town to Magdalen College School, Oxford, where science played a much larger role in the curriculum.

- Tim Hunt

If UCL did offer to reinstate me, it would be churlish of me to refuse, but really, my work there was over.

If UCL did offer to reinstate me, it would be churlish of me to refuse, but really, my work there was over.

- Tim Hunt

I certainly don't recognise myself as the horrible sexist portrayed in media reports, and I don't think the women who have worked with me throughout my career do either.

I certainly don't recognise myself as the horrible sexist portrayed in media reports, and I don't think the women who have worked with me throughout my career do either.

- Tim Hunt

I'm impressed by the economic development of Korea. And women scientists played, without doubt, an important role in it.

I'm impressed by the economic development of Korea. And women scientists played, without doubt, an important role in it.

- Tim Hunt

I think people love fundamental science.

I think people love fundamental science.

- Tim Hunt

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