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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

What will extraterrestrial life look like? Paul Davies thinks it might be stranger than you can imagine.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

There's a big debate among ecologists right now over whether we can have hope in the face of climate change. Science writer Emma Marris says we need it. And it’s not just newspaper headlines and environmental campaigns that need to change, we need to rethink “nature.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Laura King spent three years working as the Afghanistan Bureau Chief for the LA Times.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Marc Rothemund directed a documentary about Sophie Scholl, who was arrested with her brother for distributing anti-war pamphlets in Germany after the defeat at Stalingrad during WWII.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Part memoir, part comic and part activity book, "What It is" reflects Lynda Barry's belief that everyone is an artist and has stories to tell.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Lev Grossman talks about his novel, "The Magicians," with Anne Strainchamps. It's the story of a young man who discovers magic is real, not that it makes his life any less complicated.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Can street musicians change the world?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Janice VanCleave tells Jim Fleming some of the experiments from the "Weather" volume, including how to build a cloud, and why the sky looks blue.

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