Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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00:00 – Boston Public Radio 11am
2:00:00 – The Curiosity Desk 1pm
3:00:00 – The Culture Show 2 pm

Today on Boston Public Radio: CNN’s John King, and Boston Medical Center’s Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett. We’ll check-in on the status of Boston Harbor with Boston’s Chief Climate Officer Brian Swett, and the directors of UMass Boston’s Stone Living Lab Joe Christo and Professor Katherine Dafforn. Plus, we’ll hear from Boston Landmarks Orchestra Music Director Christopher Wilkins ahead of their 25th Anniversary Season starting Wednesday night at the Hatch Shell. 

Today on The Curiosity Desk: UMass Lowell biologist Sarah Gignoux-Wolfsohn on algae and micro-organisms in lakes and ponds. Four Things to Know, with Gal Tziperman Lotan. Avalon Owens and Abby Robinson at the Roland Institute’s Owens Lab at Harvard on fireflies and light pollution.

Today on The Culture Show:

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