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FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,559 episodes available.
July 14, 2022What you need to know about Boston's new police commissionerPlus, we dig into what the state Legislature's tax rebate proposal could mean for you, and look at a unique art incubator at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design....more49minPlay
July 14, 2022Who is Boston's new police commissioner and what could we expect?We'll have the story from WBUR's senior correspondent, and a former colleague on to speak about the future of the Boston Police Department....more17minPlay
July 13, 2022A Massachusetts ER doctor is setting up telemedicine to help UkrainiansIt's been five months since Russia invaded Ukraine. Since then, Dr. Frank Duggan, an emergency medicine physician, has traveled there twice to set up telemedicine services for citizens and their doctors....more18minPlay
July 13, 2022Rep. Moulton on the Jan. 6th hearings and a new mental health emergency hotlineMassachusetts Congressman Seth Moulton joins us to share his reactions to the January 6th hearings, as well as a new mental health emergency hotline he helped launch, which goes live on Saturday....more19minPlay
July 13, 2022Unpacking the most recent Jan. 6 hearing with Congressman Seth MoultonPlus, how one local emergency room doctor is working to set-up and provide telehealth services to those in need in Ukraine....more50minPlay
July 13, 2022The James Webb Space Telescope is sending back new, startling pictures of our universeThe first new images of our cosmos came out this week. We're joined by a local star and space enthusiast to help us marvel at these new 13-billion-year-old stars....more13minPlay
July 12, 2022How the spread of viruses from animals to humans contributes to future pandemicsWe take a closer look at how the spread of viruses from animals to people have contributed to the spread of COVID-19, monkeypox and other viruses over the last century....more11minPlay
July 12, 2022A Massachusetts town grapples with contaminated groundwaterPlus, we answer your coronavirus questions in another edition of Ask the Docs, and dig into how monkeypox became a human problem and what we can do to minimize virus spillover from animals to humans....more48minPlay
July 12, 2022A licensed composting facility may have contaminated drinking water for hundreds of propertiesWe talk with David Abel, environmental reporter for the Boston Globe, and Massachusetts State Senator Julian Cyr of the Cape and Islands, co-chair of the PFAS Interagency Task Force....more14minPlay
July 12, 2022Ask the Doctors: Where we're at with COVID rates and vaccines, and how much to worry about monkeypoxFor the latest on the numbers, and whether we should be alarmed, we turned to the experts in another edition of "Ask the Doctors."...more19minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,559 episodes available.