Rachel PaisteFormer StaffRachel Paiste is a news writer and editor at WBUR.Recently publishedEngineered Cancer Cells Can Fight Cancer, Brigham And Women's Researchers FindResearchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital say they've successfully used genetically engineered cancer cells to kill cancerous tumors in mice.Local CoverageJul 11, 2018Keith Lockhart Is Ready For His 24th Boston Pops Fireworks SpectacularWe preview tomorrow's big concert with Keith Lockhart, Boston Pops conductor. ResumeRadio Boston10:15Jul 3, 2018On 'Melnea Cass Day,' Remembering The Boston Civil Rights Activist And Her Legacy In RoxburyNicknamed the "First Lady of Roxbury," Melnea Cass is remembered as an activist who triumphed in her mission to fix her own community. She died in 1978 at age 82.ResumeLocal Coverage05:45May 22, 2018A Healthy Diet Linked To Lower Risk Of Hearing Loss In WomenA new study from Brigham and Women's Hospital finds a healthy diet could reduce the risk of hearing loss in women by 30 percent. Local CoverageMay 14, 2018State Senate To Vote On Foundation Budget ReformsThe "foundation budget" was part of the state's major education reform law 25 years ago.ResumeRadio Boston20:01May 10, 2018AdvertisementSetti Warren Drops Out Of Governor's Race, Saying 'The Money Just Isn't There'Warren said his decision to drop out mostly stems from a lack of funds. Local CoverageApr 26, 2018Over Those 26.2 Miles, Boston Marathon Runners Leave So Much Clothing Behind. Who Picks It Up?Officials say volunteers have so far collected 40,000 pounds of clothing from the marathon starting line -- and that's not counting the garments found along the rest of the course.Local CoverageApr 20, 2018The Fine Line Between Sex And Sexual Harassment In Art SchoolsWe speak with WBUR reporter Maria Garcia, about the sometimes blurred line between sex in art and sexual assault in art, following the abrupt retirement from MassArt of renowned photographer...ResumeRadio Boston09:25Apr 20, 2018'Don't Worry Alone': Hospitals Encourage Medical Residents To Seek Help For DepressionThere's been a push recently among medical professionals to investigate how long, stressful hours for medical residents affect their well-being. ResumeLocal Coverage06:20Aug 24, 2016Female Docs Earn Less Than Male Peers, Harvard Study FindsResearchers conclude that women physicians earn, on average, $20,000 per year less than men. Local CoverageJul 12, 2016Next Page
Engineered Cancer Cells Can Fight Cancer, Brigham And Women's Researchers FindResearchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital say they've successfully used genetically engineered cancer cells to kill cancerous tumors in mice.Local CoverageJul 11, 2018
Keith Lockhart Is Ready For His 24th Boston Pops Fireworks SpectacularWe preview tomorrow's big concert with Keith Lockhart, Boston Pops conductor. ResumeRadio Boston10:15Jul 3, 2018
On 'Melnea Cass Day,' Remembering The Boston Civil Rights Activist And Her Legacy In RoxburyNicknamed the "First Lady of Roxbury," Melnea Cass is remembered as an activist who triumphed in her mission to fix her own community. She died in 1978 at age 82.ResumeLocal Coverage05:45May 22, 2018
A Healthy Diet Linked To Lower Risk Of Hearing Loss In WomenA new study from Brigham and Women's Hospital finds a healthy diet could reduce the risk of hearing loss in women by 30 percent. Local CoverageMay 14, 2018
State Senate To Vote On Foundation Budget ReformsThe "foundation budget" was part of the state's major education reform law 25 years ago.ResumeRadio Boston20:01May 10, 2018
Setti Warren Drops Out Of Governor's Race, Saying 'The Money Just Isn't There'Warren said his decision to drop out mostly stems from a lack of funds. Local CoverageApr 26, 2018
Over Those 26.2 Miles, Boston Marathon Runners Leave So Much Clothing Behind. Who Picks It Up?Officials say volunteers have so far collected 40,000 pounds of clothing from the marathon starting line -- and that's not counting the garments found along the rest of the course.Local CoverageApr 20, 2018
The Fine Line Between Sex And Sexual Harassment In Art SchoolsWe speak with WBUR reporter Maria Garcia, about the sometimes blurred line between sex in art and sexual assault in art, following the abrupt retirement from MassArt of renowned photographer...ResumeRadio Boston09:25Apr 20, 2018
'Don't Worry Alone': Hospitals Encourage Medical Residents To Seek Help For DepressionThere's been a push recently among medical professionals to investigate how long, stressful hours for medical residents affect their well-being. ResumeLocal Coverage06:20Aug 24, 2016
Female Docs Earn Less Than Male Peers, Harvard Study FindsResearchers conclude that women physicians earn, on average, $20,000 per year less than men. Local CoverageJul 12, 2016
