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A new book provides a glimpse of what life was like for the sailors, rather than scientists, aboard an ocean-going research ship in the mid-twentieth…
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Sea level rise and erosion have become defining features of coastal living in New England. Islands are particularly vulnerable. Environmental author Bill…
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http://www.sciencefriday.com/segment/06/13/2014/your-summer-science-book-list.htmlhttp://www.climatecentral.org/news/summer-reading-climate-change-17480htt…
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Lab lit? What’s that? Not to be confused with science fiction, lab lit refers to novels with scientists as central characters.Wikipedia defines lab lit as…
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We’ve long thought of our universe as all-encompassing, the only one. But modern physics suggests ours may be just one of many.In his new book, Accidental…
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It’s been a long winter and now our thoughts turn eagerly to spring. Jill Erickson, Reference Librarian at Falmouth Public Library and Melanie Lauwers,…
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Two new picture books show a history of life in the town of Barnstable. We find images from when this region was mostly farmingcountry; ponds, gristmills…
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It wasn’t long ago that many feared the demise of the independent bookstore. Large chain stores like Borders and Barnes and Noble were ubiquitous, and…
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Screenwriter and Author David Schickler talks about his memoir “The Dark Path.” Growing up in a family of staunch Catholics in upstate New York, Schickler…
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Nicole Galland talks with host Mindy Todd about her new novel, Godiva. Everyone knows the legend of Lady Godiva -- the woman who famously rode naked on…