Episode

Matt Kaplan: They were right after all

Podcast: Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
Published: Jul 21, 2026
Duration seconds: 2200
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Summary

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.