Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008 | The Kojo Nnamdi Show

Election season typically isn't as busy for officials who aren't on the ballot. But as we head down the home stretch this fall, there are plenty of election-related issues to keep Maryland Attorney General Douglas Gansler's hands full. We...

Physician-geneticist Francis S. Collins is best-known for leading the project that decoded the human genome. A pioneer in using innovative genetic tools to uncover the secrets of diseases, he joins Kojo to talk about personalized genetic...

It's a continuing paradox: the same countries blessed with natural reserves of oil, timber and diamonds often have the most human inequality and government dysfunction. Challenging this "resource curse" is difficult, and creative...

Artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude have been creating grand-scale installations as public works of art for more than 40 years. Known most recently for The Gates in New York's Central Park, the artists join Kojo to discuss their careers...