Tim Hunt’s creativity tip: Experience different cultural styles

Teaching a course in America led to some of Tim Hunt’s most important breakthroughs, so he advises scientists to travel. Working abroad can offer researchers new perspectives.

Tim Hunt, who shared the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Paul Nurse, met university students as part of a Nobel Prize Inspiration Initiative event. Learn more about past and upcoming NPII meetings: https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel-prize-inspiration-initiative/