2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (494+ words) The MIT Museum will acquire the project archives of one of its most famous alumni: the architect I. M. Pei. The landmark acquisition will make MIT home to the largest collection of the Pritzker Prize-winning architect's work. Pei's project archives contain tens…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (794+ words) Massport is looking to improve the experience for travelers at Boston's Logan Airport, and one particular area is getting millions of dollars in attention right now: the restrooms. On a recent visit to Logan's international Terminal E, Massport Chief Executive…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (234+ words) Joe Macken's fascination with buildings and landscapes started as a child after visiting the Panorama of the City of New York, the massive model that debuted at the 1965 New York World's Fair. Joe Macken's stunning new exhibit at the Museum…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (41+ words) WBUR Here & Now's David Folkenflik speaks with Jamie Matthias, a father who has raked in thousands of dollars from his hilariously bad "dad paintings." This segment aired on April 23, 2026....

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (978+ words) Since the first Lego earned its patent on Jan. 28, 1958, the little interlocking bricks have amassed a voracious, global following. The building bug bit Matthew Shifrin when he was just a little kid. But there was a problem. "There were no…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (46+ words) WBUR Researchers are studying people who sing in the so-called death metal style to see if they can help people with vocal disorders. NPR's D. Parvaz reports. This segment aired on December 29, 2025....

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1001+ words) Cities are confronting waves of extreme climate challenges, from flash flooding to enduring drought to urban heat islands. Educating the public about the rising risks is a big part of the battle. Solution-driven designers and architects like Justin Brazier are…...