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PHOTOS: Check Out the Cosplay at PAX East 2022
PAX East is back in Boston and fans have gathered to play games and show off their cosplay costumes. -
New COVID Variants: Why You Need to Prepare Now
Coronavirus infections are on the rise and new variants are emerging as restrictions are lifted throughout the country. Sue O’Connell and Rob Michaelson go over what to expect next and why you need to prepare right now. Rob: So it feels like we’ve moved on from COVID in in this kind of relaxed around like, Oh mate, we’re past...
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Q&A: How Does a Credit Freeze Protect My Information?
It is a good idea to know, and when, to freeze your account so no one can open a credit account in your name
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Q&A: What Are the Best Ways to Donate and Help Ukraine?
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has left citizens and refugees in need of assistance, and there are many ways to give and offer support. NBC10 Boston’s Leslie Gaydos and Rob Michaelson show you the best places to donate your money and how to avoid charity scams.
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Here's How Shark Extinction Would Devastate the Ocean
Since 1970, the population of oceanic sharks has dropped by 71%, and many species are facing extinction. If you’re not a big fan of sharks, this might seem like a good thing, but the absence of sharks would be devastating to ocean life. Sharks are an essential, keystone species that help balance other animals in the ocean’s food web, and…
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Design Secrets the MBTA Uses to Keep You on Track
You may want to put on your tinfoil hat next time you walk through Boston’s transportation system, because your mind is being controlled. Well, it’s less mind control and more of a series of tiny design choices that some smart people implemented to help guide you throughout the city. Public transportation in the Boston area was a mess when...
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PODCAST: The Secret Sex Lives of Sharks
It is incredibly difficult for scientists to observe sharks mating in their natural habitat, since it rarely happens close to the surface. Luckily, there is an island area just off the coast of Florida that’s a regular hot spot for underwater coupling.
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Scientists Watched 32 Years of Shark Week — and Didn't Like What They Saw
Discovery Channel’s Shark Week event has been a television hit for decades, but what’s resonated with audiences hasn’t always done the same for shark scientists —plenty see serious flaws in the programming. One group of scientists has taken their criticism to the next level. They watched all 32 years of Shark Week to analyze who is represented on the...
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WATCH: Tour the Space Force Base on Cape Cod
Last month, the Cape Cod Air Force Station changed its name to the Cape Cod Space Force Station and introduced Space Force members to the roster. That one word replacement adds a whole new dimension to the mission of the station.
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The Megalodon: The Extinct Shark That Keeps Making a Comeback
For the return of “Shark Tales,” our podcast series that explores the world of sharks in New England, we asked shark experts what they know about the megalodon, which is certainly dead and gone, no matter what video goes viral
