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Twelve missing or dead scientists.

Thus screamed the headlines.

That is the all caps story.

But the story takes shape in your mind, helps you leap to conclusions,

leaves you wondering about foreign powers, Russia, Iran,

or China, or perhaps aliens, or maybe dark forces inside the government of the United States that for some reason have oft half a dozen American scientists. But that's not the way that you build a case.

The headline doesn't tell the story or a story.

You start with a story.

You start with a case.

Yesterday we spent an hour with Lauren Conlin, a true crime reporter, talking about each and every one of the supposed 12 disappeared or dead scientists.

Several of those cases can, if not be dismissed, engender a great amount of skepticism as to whether or not this story is a story, whether or not they're connected.

Nuno Lararo, for example, was the scientist at MIT that was killed after the Brown University shooting by the alleged shooter at Brown University.

He has no other real connection other than the word scientist to say, for example,

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