Wave of missing or dead US scientists: Everything we know

The string of cases has fueled online speculation and drawn attention from Congress, federal agencies and President Trump.

Did 11 US scientists connected to sensitive research die or go missing? What we know

A string of so-called "mysterious deaths and disappearances" prompted speculation that the incidents were connected.
People

Missing Scientist Was Struggling with Parents' Deaths When He Vanished in the Middle of the Night, Wife Says

“This isn’t like him,” Jason Thomas' wife told police after he disappeared in December 2025 Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE. Wakefield Police Department Jason Thomas, 45, ...
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Eight scientists dead or missing: Investigating baffling disappearances in the US

A string of eight dead and missing scientists is causing concern in the U.S., as some of the disappearances are extremely baffling. One of the missing scientists was a retired Air Force general, and ...
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FBI investigating deaths and disappearances of staff at secretive government laboratories. Here's what we know.

Anna Schecter is the senior coordinating producer for CBS News and Stations' Crime and Public Safety Unit, based in New York. Senior producer, CBS News Investigative Unit Pat Milton, an award-winning ...