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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Raymond Zilinskas tells Jim Fleming that a biological weapon is live organism while a chemical weapon uses an inert substance.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Steven Pollock, a legendary figure in the psychedelic underground, was murdered in 1981. Journalist Hamilton Morris investigates this unsolved murder and uncovers the largely forgotten story of Pollock, a brilliant - if renegade - scientist.

Here's Morris' article from Harpers, "Blood Spore"

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Keith Miller is a novelist for whom libraries function as a muse.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Maude Barlow is the co-author (with Tony Clark) of “Blue Gold: The Fight to Stop the Theft of the World’s Water.”  She tells Jim Fleming that corporations are taking over the world’s water, often with the assistance of governments who privatize municipal water systems.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Rob Tannenbaum and Sean Altman wrote and perform the music and comedy show called “What I Like About Jew.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Bernan McKinney received the first commercially cloned dog.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Australian writer Richard Flanagan is the author of "The Unknown Terrorist." He says that his book is the story of a society gone haywire.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Cosmologist Janna Levin tells Steve Paulson that the universe may be shaped like a soccer ball, but it must be finite.  On the other hand, there could be many universes.

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