Can an image of a butterfly wing prove inspirational to researchers working to develop more efficient catalytic converters? Can an image of a life-threatening red blood cell galvanize scientists to perfect medical implantation that would prevent...
Read moreTwo local, esteemed authors come OUTSIDE next week! (Both talks are Q&A with book signing.) TUESDAY July 30th Countway Courtyard: Local author and artistic director of GrubStreet, (the country’s largest and leading independent creative...
Read moreListen to three albums and call your doctor in the morning.... TOMORROW'S Outside Speaker is Harvard Medical School’s Dr. Lisa Wong who will discuss “Music as Medicine,” her experience with music in the developing brain and using music for healing...
Read moreThe week of July 15th brings exciting new speakers OUTSIDE in the LMA. Two talks this week hit on some very timely topics, both dealing with brain health: On TUESDAY Boston Children’s Hospital’s Sharon Levy, MD, MPH, will present “For Parents of...
Read moreWho doesn't love a gorgeous summer day, live music, food trucks galore and FREE sunscreen? The first "Bands on Blackfan" of 2019 was a HUGE success! The new location in front of Merck and Emmanuel saw the largest crowd ever to enjoy the Thinkin Big...
Read moreDid you know..... MASCO's Shuttle Service moves close to 13,000 people every day from transit hubs up to a mile away from the center of Longwood. Approximately 1,800 people ride the JFK Shuttle each day, connecting the Red Line and Commuter Rail to...
Read moreRenowned Chess Champion Marc Esserman OUTSIDE here in the LMA today from 3-5 pm at the Countway Courtyard. Marc will run a chess "simul," where he will play multiple players at once as well as instruct anyone interested in learning the basics of the...
Read moreThat's the question posed by Thursday's OUTSIDE Speaker, BIDMC's Dr. Suzanna Salamon. And if you answer "YES!" she says you better start your lifestyle change NOW. The talk starts at noon on Thursday, June 27th at Countway Courtyard and will be...
Read moreThis Tuesday from 12:00 - 2:00 PM at Countway Courtyard the OUTSIDE Storyteller is Professor Harold Cox. A contributor to WGBH’s Stories from the Stage, Stories to Scenes, Massmouth, and The Moth, Cox is the associate dean for public health...
Read moreGo Outside! Did you know that the average office worker spends 1,700 hours a year in front of a computer screen? And that in an 8-hour workday, we spend 6 and 1/2 hours SITTING? With its member partners Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Brigham...
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