Las nuevas teorías sobre el posible escape del SARS-CoV-2 no aportan pruebas novedosas, pero dificultan que se desentrañe el verdadero origen de la pandemia.
- Professor of American Studies, University of Manchester
New theories about the lab leak don’t make the case for it any stronger, but do reveal the messiness of how historical events play out.
Conspiracy theories about mobile phone technology have been circulating since the 1990s and the imagined potential of radio waves to remote control a population.
Obamagate is strongly linked to the QAnon conspiracy theory – on Twitter these hashtags are frequently used alongside each other.
PODCAST: Part one of the Expert guide to conspiracy theories from The Conversation’s Anthill podcast.
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Episode two of To the moon and beyond, a podcast series marking the 50th anniversary of the moon landings.
They reflect wider concerns about the US – and its leaders.
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In episode 2 of The Conversation's new podcast series, we look at how people reacted to the moon landing – and why some still believe it was a hoax.
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