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Starting April 1, Massachusetts health care providers and labs will be required to alert the state when they encounter cases of the tick-borne allergy alpha-gal syndrome.
New England Aquarium, taken under NMFS Permit #25739
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Mark Faherty talks about the surging bird populations on the cape in the springtime. -
I hadn’t been out to the South Shore since last December, when weeks of high wind revealed the bones of an ancient shipwreck. -
Our brains don’t work the way we think they do. For example, our actions are based on predictions formulated by our brain, not in reaction to experiences… -
The Jerolmack brothers love crabs. Produced by Mae Nagusky and Atlantic Public Media. -
This week C.L. is joined by Tawny Simisky and Esher Cattle, Entomologists with the Cooperative Extension and answers your garden questions.
The Point
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Mike DunbarA review of the week's regional headlines with our region's leading journalists. -
karenstollznow.comHow words take on or lose meaning as language evolves, and what this tells us about cultures and society. -
Mental illness and stigma: a discussion on The Point's monthly behavioral health program. -
Courtesy Nico LangConversations around trans kids in particular tends to sensationalize the fight over how they should be allowed to live. We hear stories of families moving, sometimes multiple times, to locations where their children can get the gender affirming care they need.
NPR Stories
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Didier Pallages/AFP via Getty ImagesA 3-year study published in Pediatrics examined newborns in Norway. It found a clear benefit for the baby when mom gets a COVID vaccination during pregnancy. -
Israel signals major expansion into Lebanon, with plans to control swathes of southern Lebanon in a bid for a "defensive buffer."
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What are Israel's larger goals as it expands its offensive into Lebanon? NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Daniel Levy, a former peace negotiator for Israel.
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Nearly a month into the Iran war, the Trump administration is keeping its options open: It says it's pursuing diplomatic solutions, while deploying thousands of paratroopers to the Middle East. -
A murky corner of the financial world is now the fastest-growing source of funding for small businesses. One state, Connecticut, had given these lenders unusual power. That may be about to change.
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CAI Pub Night are back for 2026
Join us for our next free pub night at The Ritz in Oak Bluffs.
Wednesday April 1st from 5 to 7 p.m.
Join us for our next free pub night at The Ritz in Oak Bluffs.
Wednesday April 1st from 5 to 7 p.m.
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