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António Egas Moniz

Portuguese politian and neurosurgeon (1874-1955)

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Nov 21, 2025
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Are there any countries where lobotomies are still commonly performed in 2025?

Contemporary reporting and health references show that classical frontal lobotomy (including transorbital "icepick" procedures) fell out of mainstream practice decades ago and is described as "no long...

Oct 9, 2025
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Have there been any controversies surrounding Nobel Peace Prize winners' characters in the past?

There have been notable controversies over the characters and records of some Nobel Peace Prize recipients and other high-profile awardees, with historical examples cited and contemporary debates abou...

Jan 15, 2026

Worst Nobel prize decisions

The Nobel Prizes have produced enduring triumphs and recurring scandals: the Peace Prize has provoked the greatest uproar for political choices such as Henry Kissinger , while scientific and literary ...

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