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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Bruno Littlemore is a talking chimp - a creature who straddles the world between humans and animals.  His creator, novelist Benjamin Hale, describes his fascination with primates.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

John Waters talks about the playlist of hitchhiking songs that he imagined the characters in his best-case and worst-case scenarios would be listening to when he picked them up,

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

E.O. Wilson may know more about ants than anyone else on the planet...

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

A self-described "guilty liberal," Colin Beavan began blogging about his and his wife's experiment in "no impact living."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Curtis Sittenfeld is the author of a novel called “Prep.” She tells Steve Paulson what she has in common with her lead character and why she feels protective of her.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Psychiatrist Bessel Van Der Kolk's Dangerous Idea? Trauma is a leading public health problem and we have to fix it.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ellen Prager wants you to care about the oceans. She’s a writer and former chief scientist of the Aquarius Reef Base, the world’s only undersea research station. Her latest book is called “Sex, Drugs, and Sea Slime."  She says we ignore the oceans at our own peril.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Copernicus changed the world with his revolutionary idea that the sun, not the Earth, is the center of our solar system.  Dava Sobel tells us why this momentous discovery wasn't easy for Copernicus himself.

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