A great deal of our thinking is shaped by our unconscious minds, such as routine tasks we do automatically.
A great deal of our thinking is shaped by our unconscious minds, such as routine tasks we do automatically.
To the Best of Our Knowledge is produced at Wisconsin Public Radio, and if there’s one thing we know here in America’s dairyland, it’s cows. So as long as we’re talking about lies that last… have you ever tried to tip a cow?
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Doug Gordon talks with Terre Roche about The Roches - Terre and her two sisters and their new album. And we hear lots of music!
Neuro-biologist Steven Rose says that new research and new therapy techniques raise new ethical questions that we should address now.
Neuroscientists say that about a quarter of our mental energy is dedicated to maintaining our narrative identities. Julian Keenan says there's got to be an evolutionary benefit for all that "self".
Biblical archaeology can rewrite and reshape history. But there’s theology at stake, too. Like when the Gnostic Gospels were discovered in 1945 buried in the Egypt.
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Suzan Colon tells Anne Strainchamps how her grandparents kept their spirits alive while times were tough.
Psychologist Stanley Coren tells Jim Fleming how the modern dog developed and why they have such an important place in people's lives.