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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Could wanderlove give you more dating options?
According to the most recent figures from the Association of British Travel Agents, the number of people going on holidays alone has soared over the last decade. In 2011, the proportion was just 6%, but in 2023 it had risen to 16%. The organisation’s media release said it showed ... Show More
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Why do our tastes change with age?
Have you ever avoided a type of food for a long time, assuming you hated it, only to try it out and then end up having something of a revelation? Think back to when you were a kid and there was a type of vegetable you simply wouldn’t go near, let alone eat. The chances are there’ ... 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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