Tag Archives: Tim Hunt

What’s Changed? Anything? (#Just1action4WIS)

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Athene Donald

This was the year, amongst other things, of the #distractinglysexy hashtag, as discussed recently on BBC Radio4 here. This hashtag was itself part of the fallout of #Huntgate, the undeserved fall from grace of a Nobel prize winner on the … Continue reading →

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The Importance of Evidence, the Need for #Just1Action4WIS

Posted on July 28, 2015 by Athene Donald

I’m sorry, this is yet another piece of writing in the wake of the Tim Hunt debacle. I find I am still very angry. We are, I hope, reaching the end of the saga yet little in the way of … Continue reading →

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