Matt Kaplan: They were right after all

Matt Kaplan: They were right after all

July 21, 2026 · 37 min · Season 34

About this episode

The episode features vivid stories of scientists whose groundbreaking claims were initially ignored or ridiculed, highlighting figures like Galileo and Kati Karikó.

Vivid stories of scientists whose claims were ignored or ridiculed, from Galileo to Kati Karikó – the woman whose work was critical in developing the mRNA Covid vaccine that saved millions of lives.

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