Examples of scientific manias

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Assignment:

Raymond Tallis is a neurologist who believes that "neuromania", the belief that science will soon be able to fully understand how the brain functions, and consciousness arises, is mere blind faith. Find other online examples of scientific manias, either past or present that were proven false or, you believe, will be proven false.

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