The ‘Nocebo’ Effect: Is Ignorance Bliss?
Studies show that patients who are warned of negative side effects before taking a medication are significantly more likely to experience those side effects.
Boston Teachers Union And City Reach Tentative Agreement
After more than two years of negotiations, the Boston Teachers Union and the city have reached a tentative contract agreement.
District Attorneys Begin Sorting Through Cases Possibly Mishandled At State Crime Lab
The state’s 11 district attorneys met with Massachusetts officials today, addressing the next steps for dealing with what could be upwards of 34,000 mishandled cases coming out of the now-closed state crime lab in Jamaica Plain.
Littlefield On Sports: Misbehaving College Athletes
From Harvard’s basketball team to Boston University’s hockey team, we talk about the the intersection of scandals and sports.
And I Am Not Lying: Live, Raw Storytelling
And I Am Not Lying is a New York based live storytelling group that brings its show to Cambridge Thursday night.
Hosts Meghna Chakrabarti and Anthony Brooks introduce us to newsmakers, big thinkers and artists and bring us stories of relevance to Bostonians here and around the region. Live every weekday at 3.
- Listen: Weekdays, 3 p.m. on 90.9 FM
- Live Call-In: (800) 423-TALK
- Listener Voicemail: (617) 358-0607






