VIDEO PUBLISHEDJanuary 29, 2025

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Six Of The Biggest Science Hoaxes Of All Time

As any good scientist will tell you, there is always good cause to be wary when it comes to dealing with new scientific discoveries, and just because something says it has been backed up by science does not necessarily make it so. Here, we look at six of the wackiest scientific hoaxes in history.

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Dominic has a degree from the University of Winchester in film production and is currently studying for his second degree in biology at the Open University.View full profile

Dominic has a degree from the University of Winchester in film production and is currently studying for his second degree in biology at the Open University.

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