Science falling victim to 'crisis of narcissism'

Cut-throat atmosphere in world-class labs and conferences closer to House of Cards than Big Bang Theory, says Swiss academicIt is the enduring scientist stereotype: socially awkward, of unkempt appearance, and more concerned with cracking the laws of nature than anything as trivial as social status. The reality could not be more different, according to an academic who warns that science is falling victim to a crisis of narcissism.Continue reading...