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Q&A: Julia Hanlon, Founder of Running On Om

Julia Hanlon is busy. She’s a yoga instructor at Majestic Yoga Studio in Cambridge and a cross-country coach at Concord Academy. Despite having a packed schedule, Hanlon […]

Wellness

Researchers Develop a Tool that Can Help Surgeons Better Distinguish Breast Cancer Tissue From Normal Tissue

According to reps at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), up to 40 percent of patients undergoing breast cancer surgery require additional operations. That’s because all of the cancerous […]

Arts & Entertainment

PEM Acquires Marilyn Riseman Collection

The Peabody Essex just made an envious new acquisition. Just ahead of Boston Fashion Week, the museum announced that it has acquired the fashion collection of the […]

Arts & Entertainment

Jeffrey Combs Brings One-Man Edgar Allan Poe Performance Back From the Dead

It’s been quite awhile since actor Jeffrey Combs, best known for his role as Dr. Herbert West from the 1980s cult classic Re-Animator, has picked […]

City Life

Cambridge Resident Is Biking 10,000 Miles Around the Country

After Peter Gorman finished reading Bill Bryson’s book A Walk in the Woods, which details the author’s travels along the Appalachian Trail, he knew it […]

Wellness

Just Say No to Butt Injections

File this under: If something seems to good to be true, it usually is—especially when it comes to medical procedures. In today’s “Anaconda,” Kardashian, and twerking world, it […]

Arts & Entertainment

Kim Kardashian Might Make a Ted 2 Cameo

Kim Kardashian is all about those cameos. After her guest stint on American Dad on Sunday night—as a furry alien, mind you—and her iconic appearance in […]

City Life

MacArthur Geniuses Tend to Move to Massachusetts

Every year, the MacArthur Foundation names its class of “geniuses”—innovators and creative people whose work the foundation rewards with a no-strings-attached grant of $650,000. And almost […]

Arts & Entertainment

Boston and New York Instagramers Capture an #EmptyMFA

  On Saturday morning, MFA digital marketing coordinator Christine Stine, the one-woman team behind its social media, welcomed a group of 15 high-profile Instagramers from Boston and […]

City Life

MIT Students Head to Court Over Bitcoin Hackathon Project

Lawyers representing the MIT students behind a bitcoin mining code created during a hackathon at the school last year will go before a judge on […]