The dark side of Nobel prizewinning research
Sunday, October 4, 2015 - 04:30
in Physics & Chemistry
Think of the Nobel prizes and you think of groundbreaking research bettering mankind, but the awards have also honoured some quite unhumanitarian inventions such as chemical weapons, DDT and lobotomies.
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