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FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,560 episodes available.
May 19, 2022Understanding COVID reinfections; artificial intelligence that has learned human biasesPlus, in-depth conversations with Boston-area women who are breaking glass ceilings in their fields....more48minPlay
May 19, 2022Phenomenal Women: Getting to know Dr. Pardis Sabeti and Dr. Aoife BrennanThis month, we look at the exciting world of biotech, and hear from Dr. Pardis Sabeti, who heads her own lab mapping the genome to discover new cures for diseases, and Dr. Aoife Brennan, president and CEO of Synlogic, Inc., a clinical stage company creating transformative medicines....more17minPlay
May 19, 2022We ask doctors about COVID reinfections and how well antiviral meds are workingCOVID boosters for kids five and up, but still nothing for younger ages. Cases are higher now than last year and hospitalizations are ticking up, but deaths are in the single digits. And if you get it, turns out you can get it again. It's time to Ask the Docs....more18minPlay
May 18, 2022New program helps Afghan refugees find jobs in WorcesterA new program at the UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester helps resettled refugees from Afghanistan find jobs....more16minPlay
May 18, 2022Rev. Willie Bodrick II on leadership in moments of crisis, pain, and healingWe continue our series of conversations on leadership and serving our communities. This week, we talk with Rev. Willie Bodrick II, the senior pastor at the Twelfth Baptist Church in Roxbury....more17minPlay
May 18, 2022Jobs for Afghan refugees; Rev. Willie Bodrick II on leading with heart and soulPlus, are you stressed? It's a statistical probability. Today, we're going to try to de-stress....more48minPlay
May 18, 2022Is stress making you sick? Tips for understanding and managing stressWe've got tips and tricks to cope with everyday anxieties....more16minPlay
May 17, 2022The baby formula shortage in Massachusetts and a crash course on mass incarcerationPlus, Kendall Square is considered to be the world's most innovative square kilometer. The history of the square and the companies that call it home are subject of a new book called "Where Futures Converge: Kendall Square and the making of a global innovation hub."...more48minPlay
May 17, 2022Teaching prison reform and abolition to future Mass. lawyersSuffolk professor Stephen Cody shares how he teaches the next generation of Massachusetts prosecutors, judges and public defenders....more16minPlay
May 17, 2022New book explores the history of Kendall SquareKendall Square is considered by many to be the world's most innovative square kilometer. Places like MIT, NASA, Google and Biogen among many others have called the square home....more16minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,560 episodes available.