I was condemned unfairly over 'girls' remark, Nobel winner Tim Hunt says

Nobel Laureate Tim Hunt during the interview by The Standard on Saturday writer Joy Wanja Muraya in Seoul Korea, last week. [PHOTO: courtesy/ STANDARD]

Words have incredible power; they can make hearts soar or sore.

Last week, a speech of about 40 words stung hearts when Nobel Laureate Tim Hunt spoke at a lunch hosted by the 9th World Conference of Science Journalists at COEX in Seoul, South Korea.