The Conversational Flow - An Official Podcast of KCAS
KCAS
26 episodes
1 week ago
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...
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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...
Flow Cytometry: Not Just for Peripheral Blood Anymore
The Conversational Flow - An Official Podcast of KCAS
47 minutes
5 months ago
Flow Cytometry: Not Just for Peripheral Blood Anymore
In episode #23 of The Conversational Flow, Adam and Brian tackle the question: When can flow cytometry be applied to non-blood matrices, and what must be considered? Using sputum analysis as a case study, they outline the challenges of clinical trial sample collection, emphasizing the importance of pre-analytical factors like consistency, bias, logistics, and handling. They discuss how panel design, reagent selection, and defining the right cell populations are critical starting points, follo...
The Conversational Flow - An Official Podcast of KCAS
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...
