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Is That a Fact?

Frauds, Quacks, and the Real Science of Everyday Life

par Dr. Joe Schwarcz ...

Lu par Garrett Goodison ...

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9 heure 31 min

Dr. Joe Schwarcz takes on the quacks and doles out the facts in this eye-opening look at the science around usEat this and live to 100. Don’t, and die. Today, hyperboles dominate the media, which makes parsing science from fiction an arduous task when deciding what to eat, what chemicals to avoid, and what’s best for the environment. In Is That a Fact?, bestselling author Dr. Joe Schwarcz ... En savoir plus

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Dr. Joe Schwarcz takes on the quacks and doles out the facts in this eye-opening look at the science around usEat this and live to 100. Don’t, and die. Today, hyperboles dominate the media, which makes parsing science from fiction an arduous task when deciding what to eat, what chemicals to avoid, and what’s best for the environment. In Is That a Fact?, bestselling author Dr. Joe Schwarcz
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Love Sense

The Revolutionary New Science of Romantic Relationships

par Dr. Sue Johnson ...

Lu par Dr. Sue Johnson ...

Collections Livre audio : 2 - The Dr. Sue Johnson Collection
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12 heure 22 min

The bestselling author of Hold Me Tight presents a revolutionary new understanding of why and how we love, based on cutting-edge research.Every day, we hear of relationships failing and questions of whether humans are meant to be monogamous. Love Sense presents new scientific evidence that tells us that humans are meant to mate for life. Dr. Johnson explains that romantic love is an attachment ... En savoir plus

$41.99 CAD

The bestselling author of Hold Me Tight presents a revolutionary new understanding of why and how we love, based on cutting-edge research.Every day, we hear of relationships failing and questions of whether humans are meant to be monogamous. Love Sense presents new scientific evidence that tells us that humans are meant to mate for life. Dr. Johnson explains that romantic love is an attachment
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Monkeys, Myths, and Molecules

Separating Fact from Fiction, and the Science of Everyday Life

par Dr. Joe Schwarcz ...

Lu par Garrett Goodison ...

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8 heure 51 min

A healthy dose of scientific skepticism in the information age, from bestselling author Dr. Joe SchwarzThe internet is a powerful beast; no matter what question you may have, the answer is just a few keystrokes away. But with so many sources available, and so many conflicting answers, how do you know what information is reliable? In Monkeys, Myths, and Molecules, Dr. Joe Schwarcz takes a critical ... En savoir plus

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A healthy dose of scientific skepticism in the information age, from bestselling author Dr. Joe SchwarzThe internet is a powerful beast; no matter what question you may have, the answer is just a few keystrokes away. But with so many sources available, and so many conflicting answers, how do you know what information is reliable? In Monkeys, Myths, and Molecules, Dr. Joe Schwarcz takes a critical
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The Case Against Sugar

par Gary Taubes ...

Lu par Mike Chamberlain ...

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11 heure 33 min

From the best-selling author of Why We Get Fat, a groundbreaking, eye-opening exposé that makes the convincing case that sugar is the tobacco of the new millennium: backed by powerful lobbies, entrenched in our lives, and making us very sick.Among Americans, diabetes is more prevalent today than ever; obesity is at epidemic proportions; nearly 10% of children are thought to have nonalcoholic fatty ... En savoir plus

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From the best-selling author of Why We Get Fat, a groundbreaking, eye-opening exposé that makes the convincing case that sugar is the tobacco of the new millennium: backed by powerful lobbies, entrenched in our lives, and making us very sick.Among Americans, diabetes is more prevalent today than ever; obesity is at epidemic proportions; nearly 10% of children are thought to have nonalcoholic fatty
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Caesar's Last Breath

Decoding the Secrets of the Air Around Us

par Sam Kean ...

Lu par Ben Sullivan ...

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10 heure 33 min

The Guardian's Best Science Book of 2017: the fascinating science and history of the air we breathe.It's invisible. It's ever-present. Without it, you would die in minutes. And it has an epic story to tell.In Caesar's Last Breath, New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean takes us on a journey through the periodic table, around the globe, and across time to tell the story of the air we breathe, ... En savoir plus

$35.99 CAD

The Guardian's Best Science Book of 2017: the fascinating science and history of the air we breathe.It's invisible. It's ever-present. Without it, you would die in minutes. And it has an epic story to tell.In Caesar's Last Breath, New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean takes us on a journey through the periodic table, around the globe, and across time to tell the story of the air we breathe,
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Drink?

The New Science of Alcohol and Health

par Professor David Nutt ...

Lu par Professor David Nutt ...

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6 heure 36 min

From a world-renowned authority on alcohol abuse, a book that exposes the side effects drinking imposes on our overall health–and how we can moderate our consumption.From after-work happy hour to a nightly glass of wine, we're used to thinking of alcohol as a normal part of our daily lives. In Drink?, neuropharmacology professor David Nutt takes a fascinating, science-based look at drinking to ... En savoir plus

$32.99 CAD

From a world-renowned authority on alcohol abuse, a book that exposes the side effects drinking imposes on our overall health–and how we can moderate our consumption.From after-work happy hour to a nightly glass of wine, we're used to thinking of alcohol as a normal part of our daily lives. In Drink?, neuropharmacology professor David Nutt takes a fascinating, science-based look at drinking to
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Periodic Tales

A Cultural History of the Elements, from Arsenic to Zinc

par Hugh Aldersey Williams ...

Lu par Antony Ferguson ...

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12 heure 53 min

Like the alphabet, the calendar, or the zodiac, the periodic table of the chemical elements has a permanent place in our imagination. But aside from the handful of common ones (iron, carbon, copper, gold), the elements themselves remain wrapped in mystery. We do not know what most of them look like, how they exist in nature, how they got their names, or of what use they are to us. Unlocking their ... En savoir plus

$30.99 CAD

Like the alphabet, the calendar, or the zodiac, the periodic table of the chemical elements has a permanent place in our imagination. But aside from the handful of common ones (iron, carbon, copper, gold), the elements themselves remain wrapped in mystery. We do not know what most of them look like, how they exist in nature, how they got their names, or of what use they are to us. Unlocking their
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Oxygen

The molecule that made the world

par Nick Lane ...

Lu par Nigel Patterson ...

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16 heure 35 min

Three hundred million years ago, in Carboniferous times, dragonflies grew as big as seagulls, with wingspans of nearly a meter. Researchers claim they could have flown only if the air had contained more oxygen than today—probably as much as thirty-five percent. Giant spiders, tree-ferns, marine rock formations, and fossil charcoals all tell the same story. High oxygen levels may also explain the ... En savoir plus

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Three hundred million years ago, in Carboniferous times, dragonflies grew as big as seagulls, with wingspans of nearly a meter. Researchers claim they could have flown only if the air had contained more oxygen than today—probably as much as thirty-five percent. Giant spiders, tree-ferns, marine rock formations, and fossil charcoals all tell the same story. High oxygen levels may also explain the
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Book Of Early Whisperings, The

par Walter Russell ...

Lu par Matthew Schmitz ...

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2 heure

Brought to you by Altrusian Grace Media and narrated by Matthew Schmitz."These writings are the whisperings of God’s Voice to me during those early periods of illumination which occurred in May of every year of my life from the age of seven. These periods of ecstasy – which always characterized cosmic illumination – lasted from ten to fourteen days, during which time I was obliged to seek solitude ... En savoir plus

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Brought to you by Altrusian Grace Media and narrated by Matthew Schmitz."These writings are the whisperings of God’s Voice to me during those early periods of illumination which occurred in May of every year of my life from the age of seven. These periods of ecstasy – which always characterized cosmic illumination – lasted from ten to fourteen days, during which time I was obliged to seek solitude
... En savoir plus
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Elemental Matters:An Introduction to Chemistry

par Deborah G. Sauder ...

Lu par Deborah G. Sauder ...

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8 heure 27 min

In Elemental Matters, Professor Deborah Sauder leads a comprehensive overview of chemistry, a subject that influences every aspect of daily life. Kicking off the lecture series with a revealing look at one of the planet's most vital chemicals-water-Sauder then delves into the basics of molecular structure and chemical reactions. The course concludes with an eye-opening glimpse of 21st-century ... En savoir plus

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In Elemental Matters, Professor Deborah Sauder leads a comprehensive overview of chemistry, a subject that influences every aspect of daily life. Kicking off the lecture series with a revealing look at one of the planet's most vital chemicals-water-Sauder then delves into the basics of molecular structure and chemical reactions. The course concludes with an eye-opening glimpse of 21st-century
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Elixir

A Parisian Perfume House and the Quest for the Secret of Life

par Theresa Levitt ...

Lu par Esther Wane ...

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8 heure 46 min

For centuries, scientists believed that living matter possessed a special quality—a spirit or essence—that differentiated it from nonliving matter. But by the nineteenth century, the scientific consensus was that the building blocks of one were identical to the building blocks of the other. Elixir tells the story of two young chemists who were not convinced, and how their work rewrote the boundary ... En savoir plus

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For centuries, scientists believed that living matter possessed a special quality—a spirit or essence—that differentiated it from nonliving matter. But by the nineteenth century, the scientific consensus was that the building blocks of one were identical to the building blocks of the other. Elixir tells the story of two young chemists who were not convinced, and how their work rewrote the boundary
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Origin of Chemistry

par Blake Carson ...

Lu par Digital Voice Madison G ...

Collections Livre audio : box set - Origin of
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3 heure 19 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Chemistry is fundamental to understanding the universe. This book explores how elements were first formed in stars, the interactions that led to complex chemicals, and the role of chemistry in the origin of life. Readers will learn about the periodic table's formation, the development of molecules, and the chemical reactions that underpin existence. ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Chemistry is fundamental to understanding the universe. This book explores how elements were first formed in stars, the interactions that led to complex chemicals, and the role of chemistry in the origin of life. Readers will learn about the periodic table's formation, the development of molecules, and the chemical reactions that underpin existence.
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Chemistry 101

Elements, Compounds, and Reactions

par RWG Publishing ...

Lu par Digital Voice Alistair G ...

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45 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Chemistry 101: Elements, Compounds, and Reactions" by RWG Publishing is an essential guide for anyone interested in the fascinating world of chemistry. This comprehensive volume delves into the physical and chemical properties of all 112 known elements, exploring their uses and significance in our daily lives. Beyond just elements, the book provides ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Chemistry 101: Elements, Compounds, and Reactions" by RWG Publishing is an essential guide for anyone interested in the fascinating world of chemistry. This comprehensive volume delves into the physical and chemical properties of all 112 known elements, exploring their uses and significance in our daily lives. Beyond just elements, the book provides
... En savoir plus
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Quantum Chemistry

par Introbooks Team ...

Lu par Andrea Giordani ...

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40 min

There are many fine scripts of quantum chemistry and physics in print at this time. So the question can be raised as to why we would write another script, especially one focusing on the smaller discipline of quantum chemistry. When we began this project years ago, we felt that we were a unique juncture in quantum chemistry and technology and that, immodestly, we had a unique perspective to offer ... En savoir plus

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There are many fine scripts of quantum chemistry and physics in print at this time. So the question can be raised as to why we would write another script, especially one focusing on the smaller discipline of quantum chemistry. When we began this project years ago, we felt that we were a unique juncture in quantum chemistry and technology and that, immodestly, we had a unique perspective to offer
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Nadtlenek Wodoru - Praktyczny Poradnik: Jak Bezpiecznie Stosować Naturalny Środek H2O2 dla Silnego Zdrowia lub w Gospodarstwie Domowym, w Tym Łatwy do Wdrożenia Program Urody i 10 Najlepszych Wskazówek Zastosowania

par Tobias Langnitz ...

Lu par Jakub Nowak ...

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2 heure 40 min

NADTLENEK WODORU PRAKTYCZNY PORADNIK Nadtlenek wodoru – związek, który wyniósł już niektórych ludzi na sam szczyt: jednych dzięki rakietom, innych za sprawą platynowoblond włosów. Dla jednych jest cudownym uzdrowicielem, dla innych niezawodną pomocą domową, a dla jeszcze innych jest tylko substancją chemiczną. Podobnie jak w przypadku soli czy nitrogliceryny, również w tym przypadku granica między ... En savoir plus

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NADTLENEK WODORU PRAKTYCZNY PORADNIK Nadtlenek wodoru – związek, który wyniósł już niektórych ludzi na sam szczyt: jednych dzięki rakietom, innych za sprawą platynowoblond włosów. Dla jednych jest cudownym uzdrowicielem, dla innych niezawodną pomocą domową, a dla jeszcze innych jest tylko substancją chemiczną. Podobnie jak w przypadku soli czy nitrogliceryny, również w tym przypadku granica między
... En savoir plus
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Peroxyde d'hydrogène - Le Guide Pratique : Utiliser le remède naturel H2O2 en toute sécurité pour une santé solide ou à la maison, y compris un programme de beauté facile à mettre en œuvre et les 10 meilleurs conseils d'utilisation

par Tobias Langnitz ...

Lu par Nicolas Dubois ...

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2 heure 14 min

PEROXYDE D'HYDROGÈNE LE GUIDE PRATIQUE Le peroxyde d'hydrogène – un composé qui a déjà mené certaines personnes tout en haut : les uns avec des fusées, les autres grâce à des cheveux blond platine. Pour les uns, c'est un remède miracle, pour les autres une aide ménagère fiable, et pour d'autres encore ce n'est qu'un produit chimique. Un peu comme pour le sel ou la nitroglycérine, avec cette ... En savoir plus

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PEROXYDE D'HYDROGÈNE LE GUIDE PRATIQUE Le peroxyde d'hydrogène – un composé qui a déjà mené certaines personnes tout en haut : les uns avec des fusées, les autres grâce à des cheveux blond platine. Pour les uns, c'est un remède miracle, pour les autres une aide ménagère fiable, et pour d'autres encore ce n'est qu'un produit chimique. Un peu comme pour le sel ou la nitroglycérine, avec cette
... En savoir plus
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Keepers of the Shield

par Sandy Kelly ...

Lu par Alice Wallace ...

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10 heure 33 min

Why would anyone spend a large portion of their life in a world that doesn’t really exist, or with friends they have never met? Those are questions anyone considering online gaming should explore. It starts out innocently enough—with the excitement, unbelievable graphics, and unique storylines that suck you into a world which can rob you of time, self-esteem, health, and the ability to distinguish ... En savoir plus

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Why would anyone spend a large portion of their life in a world that doesn’t really exist, or with friends they have never met? Those are questions anyone considering online gaming should explore. It starts out innocently enough—with the excitement, unbelievable graphics, and unique storylines that suck you into a world which can rob you of time, self-esteem, health, and the ability to distinguish
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Madame Curie

A Biography

par Eve Curie ...

Lu par Nina Yndis ...

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16 heure 15 min

Marie Sklodowska Curie (1867–1934) was the first woman scientist to win worldwide acclaim and was, indeed, one of the great scientists of the twentieth century. Written by Curie’s daughter, the renowned international activist Eve Curie, this biography chronicles Curie’s legendary achievements in science, including her pioneering efforts in the study of radioactivity and her two Nobel Prizes in ... En savoir plus

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Marie Sklodowska Curie (1867–1934) was the first woman scientist to win worldwide acclaim and was, indeed, one of the great scientists of the twentieth century. Written by Curie’s daughter, the renowned international activist Eve Curie, this biography chronicles Curie’s legendary achievements in science, including her pioneering efforts in the study of radioactivity and her two Nobel Prizes in
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Eco-Conscious Revolution: Unveiling Sustainable Solutions for a Cleaner Future

par Jennie Barry ...

Lu par Digital Voice Charlotte G ...

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5 heure 46 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the key to a greener future in Green Building and Sustainable Architecture. Dive into the realms of sustainably built wonders and unveil their vital role in curbing carbon emissions within the construction sector. This remarkable book explores the innovative practices and techniques behind green building, shedding light on its profound impact ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the key to a greener future in Green Building and Sustainable Architecture. Dive into the realms of sustainably built wonders and unveil their vital role in curbing carbon emissions within the construction sector. This remarkable book explores the innovative practices and techniques behind green building, shedding light on its profound impact
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La biotecnología al servicio del cannabis: genética y fitomejoramiento

par Pharmacology University ...

Lu par Melissa Tercero ...

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49 min

En los últimos años, se ha incentivado numerosas investigaciones con el fin de descubrir la importancia de la especie Cannabis sativa para el control de diferentes enfermedades en el sistema inmune y nervioso, gracias a esto, se ha considerado la implementación de la biotecnología vegetal para el mejoramiento en la producción de cannabinoides, los cuales,hasta el momento, han generado excelentes ... En savoir plus

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En los últimos años, se ha incentivado numerosas investigaciones con el fin de descubrir la importancia de la especie Cannabis sativa para el control de diferentes enfermedades en el sistema inmune y nervioso, gracias a esto, se ha considerado la implementación de la biotecnología vegetal para el mejoramiento en la producción de cannabinoides, los cuales,hasta el momento, han generado excelentes
... En savoir plus
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Carbon Boycott, The

A Path to Freedom from Fossil Fuels

par Samuel Avery ...

Lu par Stephen Paul Aulridge, Jr. ...

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7 heure 19 min

The science is clear: by the mid-20th century, human beings must stop burning coal, oil, and natural gas. Reducing carbon emissions is not enough—they must be eliminated. Each individual "doing their part" is only a start. We heat our homes, light our rooms, power our cars, prepare our food, and produce and distribute consumer goods with the help of fossil fuels. A practical and visionary ... En savoir plus

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The science is clear: by the mid-20th century, human beings must stop burning coal, oil, and natural gas. Reducing carbon emissions is not enough—they must be eliminated. Each individual "doing their part" is only a start. We heat our homes, light our rooms, power our cars, prepare our food, and produce and distribute consumer goods with the help of fossil fuels. A practical and visionary
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Un peu de cocaïne pour me délier la langue

par Sigmud Freud ...

Lu par Isidore Amos ...

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2 heure 22 min

« J'étais très beau et je me faisais à moi-même la meilleure impression. Nous avons pris une voiture (en partageant les frais). Ricchetti terriblement nerveux, moi tout à fait serein grâce à une petite dose de cocaïne, bien que son succès à lui soit assuré, et que j'aie pour ma part toutes les raisons de craindre le ridicule. (…) Voilà quelles ont été mes performances (ou plutôt celles de la ... En savoir plus

$10.99 CAD

« J'étais très beau et je me faisais à moi-même la meilleure impression. Nous avons pris une voiture (en partageant les frais). Ricchetti terriblement nerveux, moi tout à fait serein grâce à une petite dose de cocaïne, bien que son succès à lui soit assuré, et que j'aie pour ma part toutes les raisons de craindre le ridicule. (…) Voilà quelles ont été mes performances (ou plutôt celles de la
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PIHKAL

A Chemical Love Story

par Alexander Shulgin, Ann Shulgin ...

Lu par Fred Sanders, Petrea Burchard ...

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22 heure 29 min

Alexander (better known as “Sasha”) and Ann Shulgin’s PiHKAL: A Chemical Love Story has become a foundational work in the genre and was the first book to fully impart the how-to chemistry, and convey the effects, of many of the entheogenic drugs that are currently being studied and used to heal trauma and deal with death. An acronym for “Phenethylamines I Have Known and ... En savoir plus

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Alexander (better known as “Sasha”) and Ann Shulgin’s PiHKAL: A Chemical Love Story has become a foundational work in the genre and was the first book to fully impart the how-to chemistry, and convey the effects, of many of the entheogenic drugs that are currently being studied and used to heal trauma and deal with death. An acronym for “Phenethylamines I Have Known and
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It's Elemental

The Hidden Chemistry in Everything

par Kate Biberdorf ...

Lu par Kate Biberdorf ...

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9 heure 11 min

In this fresh and engaging guide to chemistry, Dr. Kate Biberdorf, aka "Kate the Chemist," reveals the fascinating science we experience every dayHave you ever wondered what makes dough rise? Or how your morning coffee gives you that energy boost? Or why your shampoo is making your hair look greasy? The answer is chemistry. From the moment we wake up until the time we go to sleep (and even while ... En savoir plus

$36.99 CAD

In this fresh and engaging guide to chemistry, Dr. Kate Biberdorf, aka "Kate the Chemist," reveals the fascinating science we experience every dayHave you ever wondered what makes dough rise? Or how your morning coffee gives you that energy boost? Or why your shampoo is making your hair look greasy? The answer is chemistry. From the moment we wake up until the time we go to sleep (and even while
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