Why Do We Adore Gnarly Bumpy Gourds?
October 23, 2026
This week McLean Hospital announced a brand-new center for research into the emerging field of metabolic psychiatry. We’ll hear about the new center and the work to come from Dr. Virginie-Anne Chouinard, the center’s Associate Director.
Then, it’s our Friday misfit news menagerie, In Case You Missed It. Today we’re joined by freelance journalist Maura Johnston and Emily Schario from the B-Side. We’ll hear about a global chocolate conspiracy and some local outrage over Liberty Mutual’s new mascot. We’ll also mourn the loss of the leap second with help from bonus guest Judah…
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