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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chris Moulin is a cognitive neuro-psychologist at Leeds University.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Biologist Bill Streever is a cryophile – someone who loves the cold.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

For decades, urbanists have been thinking about cities as organisms. They take in resources, eject waste, spread and grow. Theoretical physicist Geoffrey West decided to put the idea through the mathematical ringer. So, are cities like organisms? Yes. And no.

You can also hear the uncut interview with West.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The marriage of David and Kristen Finch was falling apart when Kristen asked Dave to take the "Aspie quiz."  It turns out Dave has Asperger Syndrome.  They talk about how the diagnosis changed their lives.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Canadian author and artist Douglas Coupland talks to Steve Paulson about his unconventional McLuhan biography, "Marshall McLuhan: You Know Nothing of My Work!"

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Contemplating the multiverse is mind-blowing, but if you want a truly earth-shattering controversy in physics, you have to go back 500 years to Copernicus' radical theory.  Dava Sobel tells his story.

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Agriculture already shapes the globe. With food insecurity growing around the globe, the unpredictabilities of climate change and population growth booming... what will we eat in the future? 

Jonathan Foley heads the Global Landscape Initiative at the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment. 

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Erik Davis, a fifth generation Californian, tells Jim Fleming that geographically and culturally, his state supports diversity and exploration.

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