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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ericka Kreutz and Robert Quinlan from the Madison Repertory Theatre production of David Auburn’s Pulitzer Prize winning play, "Proof,” talk with Anne Strainchamps, and perform excerpts from the play.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Dick Ringler taught "Beowulf" for decades at the University of Wisconsin, and has just put out a new translation from the old English.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Long before the discovery of water on Mars or Matt Damon's star turn in The Martian, Robert Zubrin has been advocating for a human mission to mars. His book, The Case for Mars, made a splash when it was first published in 1996, and has continued to be influential in both scientific and science fiction circles. Zubrin calls Mars "the Rosetta Stone" for understanding life in the universe. But he's not just interested in science. He also thinks the sheer challenge would bring positive and uplifting change to all of humankind.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The concept of wellness needs to include emotional health and Dr. Weil's new book "Spontaneous Happiness" gives strategies to combat depression and increase  contentment, resilience and serenity.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Josh Ruxin's Dangerous Idea? Instead of foreign aid, use entrepreneurial investment to reduce poverty around the world.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Christine Maggiore is HIV positive.  She denies that HIV causes AIDS and says science is abandoning its own model of proving a theory.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Reporter Benson Gardner chronicles the ethical dilemmas posed by advanced veterinary care.  How much should you do for an ailing pet? Where do you draw the line, and why?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Who's the real Barack Obama?  Biographer David Maraniss traveled around the world searching for answers.  He says Obama's life is surrounded in mythology.

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