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“The sky was always there; the sky was the storyboard, filled with tales about the meaning of life and social relations. And people were making patterns…

In 2007, a mysterious disease killed thousands of bats in a handful of caves in upstate New York. The culprit, dubbed white nose syndrome, was soon found…

A new meta-analysis of dozens of studies finds evidence that mind-body therapies, like meditation, can reduce not only pain, but also opioid use.“There…

We don’t tend to acknowledge this, but at the heart of Living Lab Radio lies the belief that science can provide factual information that can help us make…

“A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a…

Last year, the Parker Solar Probe flew closer to the sun than anything ever has before. Now, scientists have released the first results, and there are…

Scientists can learn a lot from stranded marine mammals. Sadly, last January saw record numbers of dolphin strandings on Cape Cod. Heather Goldstone…

With the worries of modern parents about their children's safety and the proliferation of litigation, playgrounds have become so regulated that they are…

The popular PBS TV show “Thomas and Friends” has sparked the imagination of young children for generations. Each summer, railroad amusement park Edaville…

The News Roundup on The Point: WCAI News Director Sean Corcoran discusses the top local news stories of the week with journalists from our region. Among…