In 1949, neurologist Egas Moniz reached the pinnacle of his career when he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine. He received this honor for what is now known as a lobotomy, though at the time it was referred to as leucotomy, "for its therapeutic value in certain psychoses."
This controversial medical procedure, widely used in the 1940s, was later deemed ... Show More
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What are earworms, the songs we just can't get out of our heads?
Have you ever had a song stuck in your head for hours or even days? One that pops up randomly and repeats itself over and over again? Let’s take a moment to explore what earworms are, what they have in common, what causes them, and how they can affect our health. An earworm is a ... Show More
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Adolf Hitler a été nommé pour recevoir le prix Nobel de la paix
<p>Adolf Hitler prix Nobel de la paix : non non, il ne s'agit pas d'une mauvaise blague.</p><p>Cette proposition saugrenue a même germé dans l'esprit d'un parlementaire suédois qui avait adressé une lettre au comité de ce prix, en 1939.</p><p>Ladite suggestion était, toutefois, b ... Show More
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