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I'm not sure if it meets your 20 year criteria, but science believed that peptic ulcers were the result of over production of stomach acid when one researcher p
by rstupek 6y ago
I'm not sure if it meets your 20 year criteria, but science believed that peptic ulcers were the result of over production of stomach acid when one researcher proved that a bacteria was the cause of the majority of them. He had to buck general scientific consensus
- throwaway_pdp09 6y agoMy understanding was that he provided the strong evidence (by experimenting on himself), and things changed. If he'd provided the evidence then been told to take a running jump by everyone else, I'd say you have a point.