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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

James Finney Boylan had gender re-assignment surgery in his 40s and is now Jennifer Finney Boylan.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Michael Gershon talks about the science behind “gut instinct” and says most of the body’s serotonin is in the gut, not the brain.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Breaking the law by singing "Happy Birthday"? That's absurd.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Crime fiction from India?  Sample a bit of Kishwar Desai's award-winning novel, Witness the Night.  Read by Marika Suval.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Researchers opened the chimpanzee genome in 2005, raising a number of fascinating questions. Chief among them: if we share most of our DNA with chimpanzees, what is it that makes us different?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Professional bladesmith Richard Furrer tells Jim Fleming about “Dragonslayer,” a blade forged from ultra-strong steel created with the help of a Northwestern University computer model.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Rob Walker talks with Steve Paulson about the Subservient-Chicken-dot-com web site and why it’s a new kind of advertising.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Joshua Blu Buhs is an independent scholar and the author of "Bigfoot: The Life and Times of a Legend." But he tells Steve Paulson he doesn't really think the creature exists.

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