"Largely, yes. Doctor Snow is brilliant, but it was difficult to maintain reasonable heating in the cooler months." He at least doesn't seem to have an issue with Peter exploring the space. A fragile ego and overt jealousy doesn't seem to extend into anything close to intellectual sabotage.

"Spiders would still probably be better than Doctor Isley's work with plants. She seemed fond of repotting things with the most awful vines."