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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

LaNiyah Bailey didn't like being bullied in school.  When she was 6 years old she decided to do something about it.  She wrote a book.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Colin McAdam conjures a fictional world of a childless couple who adopt a rambunctious chimp.  We hear excerpts of his novel "A Beautiful Truth."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

There are lots of ways to amplify our senses, from hallucinogens to cochlear implants. A few people are taking it further, creating original sensory experiences by implanting new technologies in their bodies.

Artist Neil Harbisson is greyscale color blind. He designed a new electronic body part that would help him experience color.

If you want to hear about the art Neil makes thanks to his new sense, here's his extended interview.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David Plotz is the editor of Slate Magazine (slate.com) and the author of "Good Book."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Douglas Quin is an award-winning sound designer, naturalist and composer. His latest project is called "Fathom."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Arthur Phillips is the author of "The Tragedy of Arthur." The book tells the story of a fictional character, also named Arthur Phillips, whose family finds a lost Shakespeare play.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Robin Chase is the co-founder of ZipCar. Her Dangerous Idea? A universal basic income.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Charles R. Cross on the Young Fresh Fellows album “The Fabulous Sounds of the Pacific Northwest.”

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