Tis the Season for Holiday Lights and Flow Cytometry

This episode dives into how scientific understanding evolves over time, using immunology as a case study to highlight how often researchers underestimate what they don’t yet know. Adam and Brian reflect on historical quotes from medicine and science that confidently declared fields “complete,” only to be proven wrong by later discoveries. From there, they discuss how the way scientists name and categorize cells shapes how experiments are designed, interpreted, and compared across labs. Incons...