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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

In “The Hunt for Zero Point” Nick Cook writes about the secret world of research into anti-gravity technology.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

What’s happening in our brains when we talk or sing or play music? Are language and music different neural processes? Neuroscientist Charles Limb peaks into the mind of a particular kind of musician... rappers.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Lynne Truss is the author of a very popular punctuation guide.  She explains her book’s title to Steve Paulson and gives several funny examples of punctuation mistakes.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mark Moskowitz makes political ads. Moskowitz tells Steve Paulson about how political ads are made and about the art of the attack ad.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jane Yolen likes to re-invent the stories about King Arthur.  In her version, it’s Guinevere who first pulls the sword from the stone!

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Richard Dawkins is an eminent biologist at Oxford University and one of the world's most famous atheists.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Reality TV manipulates the lives of its participants but we watch it anyway. Why are we so hooked?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson is the author of more than a dozen books, most recently “The Pig Who Sang to the Moon.”  He says that farm animals have rich, complex emotional lives.

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