April 25, 2025 | Vol. 54, Issue 8
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Back to School Concerns as COVID Cases Increase: How to Stay Safe

by Jeff Millman

As children in Boston return to school, the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) has some tips to stay safe and healthy. In mid-August, BPHC noted that COVID-19-related hospitalizations in the city were low but that the average level of COVID-19 particles in Boston’s wastewater was increasing. This trend has continued over the last few weeks. With the cold and flu season approaching as well, preparation is key to illness prevention. BPHC “strongly recommends that all families stay up to date […]

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Tradition Meets Gentrification: Livia Blackburne on Her Novel Clementine and Danny Save the World (and Each Other)

by Christopher John Stephens

The balance between creating a trendy world in Fantasy novels or contemporary Young Adult (YA) fiction and managing to say something that matters can be tricky. More often than not, genre fiction asks only that the writer provide strictly what their audience wants, nothing more and nothing less. In Livia Blackburne’s sweet new YA novel Clementine and Danny Save the World (and Each Other) that balance is front and center. Blackburne gives us Clementine Chan and Danny Mok. She’s a […]

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Alarming Consequences for Asian Americans About High Exposure to “Forever” Chemicals

by Kristen Si

A shocking article published in August’s Environmental Science & Technology by the American Chemical Society showed that Asian Americans have disproportionately high exposure to polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The primary author, Dr. Shelly Liu who is an associate professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, additionally noted that when compared to whites, Asian Americans had a median PFAS level that was 88% higher. To fully understand the consequences of these findings, it is important to note the significant […]

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Asian Americans and Women More Vulnerable to Displacement by AI Technology

by Damica Feliciano

Artificial intelligence (AI) in the workforce is paving a new reality for many but recent studies show that the impact of AI will present new changes for two groups: Asian Americans and women. Among them being the most exposed to AI, they are also the most vulnerable to displacement and/or assistance by AI technology, according to research.  Earlier this month, the Pew Research Center released a study to examine the demographic of U.S. workers and their exposure to AI usage at the […]

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