TOP : 10
Experiment : Project MKULTRA
Description :
- The CIA's program of research in behavioral modification. Illegal mind control research carried out by the CIA. LSD was secretly given to participants leading to mental breakdowns.
Lasted (Year) : 1953 to 1973
Project MKULTRA |
TOP : 9
Experiment : Stanford Prison Experiment
Description :
- Subjects are put into a mock jail and divided into "prisoners" and "guards". The project was stopped after six days due to brutal psychological abuse by the "guards".
Lasted (Year) : 1971
Stanford Prison Experiment |
TOP : 8
Experiment : The Monster Study
Description :
- Stuttering experiment in which orphans were belittled for speech imperfections. A lifetime of self-consciousness and reluctance to speak ensued.
Lasted (Year) : 1939
The Monster Study |
TOP : 7
Experiment : Project Artichoke
Description :
- Subjects were forcibly addicted to morphine and the effects of withdrawal were studied. The CIA aimed to produce unquestioning human drones.
Lasted (Year) : 1951 to 1953
Project Artichoke |
TOP : 6
Experiment : Porton Down Experiments
Description :
- The world's longest-running set of chemical weapons experiments on humans. Over 20,0000 people were tested with agents like sarin gas.
Lasted (Year) : 1945 to 1989
Porton Down Experiments |
TOP : 5
Experiment : Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment
Description :
- Nearly 400 African American men with syphilis were left untreated for 40 years. Most died, as scientists withheld the cure for the disease.
Lasted (Year) : 1932 to 1972
Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment |
TOP : 4
Experiment : Project 4.1
Description :
- Residents of the Marshall Islands were exposed to US nuclear tests. US scientists used the opportunity to study the effects of radiation poisoning.
Lasted (Year) : 1954 to 1970/80s
Project 4.1 |
TOP : 3
Experiment : North Korean Medical Experiments
Description :
- Prisoners are subjected to chemical experiments in suffocation chambers. Student doctors allegedly practice surgery on unanesthetized inmates.
Lasted (Year) : Ongoing
North Korean Medical Experiments |
TOP : 2
Experiment : Unit 731
Description :
- Biowarfare unit that experimented on over 10,000 people per year. Tests included vivisections, germ warfare and fatal pressure chamber studies.
Lasted (Year) : 1930 to 1940
Unit 731 |
TOP : 1
Experiment : Nazi Medical Experiments
Description :
- Nazi experiments on prisoners were brutal and widespread. Forced sterilization, amputations and poison gas tests were common.
Lasted (Year) : 1930 to 1940
Nazi Medical Experiments |
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