Nobelitis — How winning a Nobel Prize can give you delusions of grandeur

October 7, 2026 · 8:58 am 1 sources

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• Nobelitis — How winning a Nobel Prize can give you delusions of grandeur
  Deutsche Welle · October 7, 2026 08:58
  After being chosen for one of the world's most prestigious awards, some Nobel laureates lose touch with reality and suddenly start spouting unscientific nonsense. They're afflicted by what some have called "Nobelitis."