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The missing scientists at the centre of a UFO conspiracy
Published 10 July 2026 ยท science
Are the disappearances or deaths of 11 US scientists really linked in a nefarious plot? Or just a conspiracy theory with roots in a bizarre
Are the disappearances or deaths of 11 US scientists really linked in a nefarious plot? Or just a conspiracy theory with roots in a bizarre broadcast that rocked Britain in the 1970s?
In the last few years, 11 people allegedly tied to top secret US research have died or mysteriously disappeared, sparking a conspiracy that a clandestine operation is silencing those who know too much.
As Phil Tinline explains to Nosheen Iqbal, what began as a series of unrelated tragedies has morphed into a mainstream obsession and even triggered a federal investigation.
Published: July 10, 2026 โข 7:30 AM IST ยท Updated: July 10, 2026 โข 8:07 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Are the disappearances or deaths of 11 US scientists really linked in a nefarious plot?
Or just a conspiracy theory with roots in a bizarre broadcast that rocked Britain in the 1970s?
In the last few years, 11 people allegedly tied to top secret US research have died or mysteriously disappeared, sparking a conspiracy that a clandestine operation is silencing those who know too much.
As Phil Tinline explains to Nosheen Iqbal, what began as a series of unrelated tragedies has morphed into a mainstream obsession and even triggered a federal investigation.