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April 6, 2022 33 mins

For our second bonus (and truly final) episode in our Bizarre Experiences season, we’re talking about Anatoli Bugorski, a retired Russian particle physicist who is known for surviving a radiation accident in 1978, when a high-energy proton beam from a particle accelerator passed through his brain.

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Sources

https://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/the-man-who-put-his-head-inside-a-particle-accelerator-while-it-was-switched-on/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatoli_Bugorski
https://www.discovermagazine.com/health/if-you-stuck-your-head-in-a-particle-accelerator

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