What happens when fierce scientific rivals go head to head? Joel Levy discusses some of history’s most epic battles to discredit the work of colleagues. Do these often petty quarrels help or hinder the progress of science?Joel’s book Scientific Feuds: From Galileo to the Human Genome Project is out

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