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The Most Controversial Form Of Scientific Discovery May Also Be The Most Effective

In addition to discovering many conditions, self-experimentation has led to the development of many essential treatments.

Inverse · Jun 18, 2024

From urine tasting to self-infecting with stomach bugs – a brief guide to the most daring medical self-experiments

Science presenter and journalist Dr Michael Mosley was well known not only for his expertise, energy and passion as a broadcaster but also for trialling experiments on himself. From swallowing tapeworm eggs to having areas of his brain switched off, Mosley joined other medical pioneers who weren’t afraid to make…

The Conversation · Jun 11, 2024