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Wasteland

The Dirty Truth About What We Throw Away, Where It Goes, and Why It Matters

by Oliver Franklin-Wallis ...

Narrated by Chris Harper ...

Unabridged

11 hours 1 min

**A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKONE OF THE NEW YORKER'S BEST BOOKS OF 2023INCLUDED IN THE GUARDIAN'S BEST IDEAS BOOKS OF 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION WRITING‘A gripping read that will anger as much as it fascinates’ Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall****‘An incredible journey into the world of rubbish, full of fascinating characters and mind-bending facts’ Oliver ... Read more

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**A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKONE OF THE NEW YORKER'S BEST BOOKS OF 2023INCLUDED IN THE GUARDIAN'S BEST IDEAS BOOKS OF 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION WRITING‘A gripping read that will anger as much as it fascinates’ Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall****‘An incredible journey into the world of rubbish, full of fascinating characters and mind-bending facts’ Oliver
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Dopamine Nation

Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence

by Anna Lembke MD ...

Narrated by Anna Lembke MD ...

Unabridged

6 hours 11 min

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES and LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER“Brilliant . . . riveting, scary, cogent, and cleverly argued.”—Beth Macy, author of Dopesick,as heard on Fresh AirThis book is about pleasure. It’s also about pain. Most important, it’s about how to find the delicate balance between the two, and why now more than ever finding balance is essential. We’re living in a time of unprecedented ... Read more

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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES and LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER“Brilliant . . . riveting, scary, cogent, and cleverly argued.”—Beth Macy, author of Dopesick,as heard on Fresh AirThis book is about pleasure. It’s also about pain. Most important, it’s about how to find the delicate balance between the two, and why now more than ever finding balance is essential. We’re living in a time of unprecedented
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Behave

The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst

by Robert M Sapolsky ...

Narrated by Michael Goldstrom ...

Unabridged

26 hours 27 min

Brought to you by Penguin.The audiobook edition of Behave by Robert Sapolsky, read by Michael Goldstrom.The New York Times best sellerWinner of the 2017 LA Times Book PrizeWhy do human beings behave as they do?We are capable of savage acts of violence but also spectacular feats of kindness: is one side of our nature destined to win out over... ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.The audiobook edition of Behave by Robert Sapolsky, read by Michael Goldstrom.The New York Times best sellerWinner of the 2017 LA Times Book PrizeWhy do human beings behave as they do?We are capable of savage acts of violence but also spectacular feats of kindness: is one side of our nature destined to win out over...
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A World Appears

A Journey into Consciousness

by Michael Pollan ...

Narrated by Michael Pollan ...

Unabridged

8 hours 46 min

**The Instant New York Times Bestseller"Pollan’s real genius—the word is not too strong—remains intact. That is his uncanny ability to scent the direction in which the culture is headed. He did it with food and psychedelics, and now, though A World Appears focuses on AI only intermittently, he has done it again." —Charles Finch, The AtlanticFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How to ... Read more

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**The Instant New York Times Bestseller"Pollan’s real genius—the word is not too strong—remains intact. That is his uncanny ability to scent the direction in which the culture is headed. He did it with food and psychedelics, and now, though A World Appears focuses on AI only intermittently, he has done it again." —Charles Finch, The AtlanticFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How to
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The Dawn of Everything

A New History of Humanity

by David Graeber, David Wengrow ...

Narrated by Malk Williams ...

Unabridged

24 hours 2 min

Brought to you by Penguin.For generations, our remote ancestors have been cast as primitive and childlike - either free and equal, or thuggish and warlike. Civilization, we are told, could be achieved only by sacrificing those original freedoms or, alternatively, by taming our baser instincts. David Graeber and David Wengrow show how such theories first emerged in the eighteenth century as a ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.For generations, our remote ancestors have been cast as primitive and childlike - either free and equal, or thuggish and warlike. Civilization, we are told, could be achieved only by sacrificing those original freedoms or, alternatively, by taming our baser instincts. David Graeber and David Wengrow show how such theories first emerged in the eighteenth century as a
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Less is More

How Degrowth Will Save the World

by Jason Hickel ...

Narrated by Ben Crystal, Clifford Samuel ...

Unabridged

9 hours 5 min

Brought to you by Penguin.The world has finally awoken to the reality of climate breakdown and ecological collapse. Now we must face up to its primary cause. Capitalism demands perpetual expansion, which is devastating the living world. There is only one solution that will lead to meaningful and immediate change: DEGROWTH.If we want to have a shot at halting the crisis, we need to restore the ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.The world has finally awoken to the reality of climate breakdown and ecological collapse. Now we must face up to its primary cause. Capitalism demands perpetual expansion, which is devastating the living world. There is only one solution that will lead to meaningful and immediate change: DEGROWTH.If we want to have a shot at halting the crisis, we need to restore the
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Qatar Works to Invent an Innovative Oasis

Food for 9 Billion

by PBS NewsHour ...

Narrated by PBS NewsHour ...

Series series Food for 9 Billion
Unabridged

7 min

Thanks to Qatar's harsh desert environment and growing population, researchers have embraced the tiny country as a laboratory to address global concerns. As part of the NewsHour's series Food for 9 Billion, special correspondent Jon Miller reports on their inventive efforts to ensure water and food security for the future. ... Read more

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Thanks to Qatar's harsh desert environment and growing population, researchers have embraced the tiny country as a laboratory to address global concerns. As part of the NewsHour's series Food for 9 Billion, special correspondent Jon Miller reports on their inventive efforts to ensure water and food security for the future.
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Cold, Hungry and In the Dark

Exploding the Natural Gas Myth

by Bill Powers ...

Narrated by Michael Puttonen ...

Unabridged

7 hours 9 min

Conventional wisdom has North America entering a new era of energy abundance thanks to shale gas. But has industry been honest? Cold, Hungry and in the Dark argues that declining productivity combined with increasing demand will trigger a crisis that will cause prices to skyrocket, damage the economy, and have a profound impact on the lives of nearly every North American.Relying on faulty science, ... Read more

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Conventional wisdom has North America entering a new era of energy abundance thanks to shale gas. But has industry been honest? Cold, Hungry and in the Dark argues that declining productivity combined with increasing demand will trigger a crisis that will cause prices to skyrocket, damage the economy, and have a profound impact on the lives of nearly every North American.Relying on faulty science,
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In Light-Years There's No Hurry

Cosmic Perspectives on Everyday Life

by Marjolijn van Heemstra ...

Narrated by Mounya Dahma ...

Unabridged

4 hours 23 min

**A New Scientist Best Popular Science Book of 2023How seeing Earth through the eyes of an astronaut brings new wonder and meaning to life on our planet.**One stifling summer night, the poet and journalist Marjolijn van Heemstra lay awake, unable to sleep—like so many of us feeling anxious and alienated, deeply exhausted yet restless. Amid the suffocating stream of daily obligations, the clamor of ... Read more

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**A New Scientist Best Popular Science Book of 2023How seeing Earth through the eyes of an astronaut brings new wonder and meaning to life on our planet.**One stifling summer night, the poet and journalist Marjolijn van Heemstra lay awake, unable to sleep—like so many of us feeling anxious and alienated, deeply exhausted yet restless. Amid the suffocating stream of daily obligations, the clamor of
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Астрономия. Для тех, кто хочет все успеть

by Коллектив авторов ...

Narrated by Максим Доронин ...

Series series Энциклопедия быстрых знаний
Unabridged

3 hours 57 min

Астрономия – наука наблюдательных, и если вы просто разглядываете светящиеся точки в небе, пытаясь объединить их в созвездия, вы уже занимаетесь астрономией. Эта книга знакомит читателя с ос¬новами одной из древнейших наук и помогает легко сориентироваться в базовых понятиях астрономии, узнать о происхождении вселенной, открытиях великих астрономов, разобраться в многообразии небесных объектов. ... Read more

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Астрономия – наука наблюдательных, и если вы просто разглядываете светящиеся точки в небе, пытаясь объединить их в созвездия, вы уже занимаетесь астрономией. Эта книга знакомит читателя с ос¬новами одной из древнейших наук и помогает легко сориентироваться в базовых понятиях астрономии, узнать о происхождении вселенной, открытиях великих астрономов, разобраться в многообразии небесных объектов.
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On The Brain

by Peter Russell, Vernon Rudd ...

Narrated by Michael Toms ...

Unabridged

54 min

Here Russell, an authority on the practical and conscious use of brain power, provides a roadmap for how to better understand the brain. As someone who has also translated The Upanishads and conducted extensive research into the psychology of meditation, Russell shares a unique perspective about the connection between the thinking mind and the deeper self. ... Read more

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Here Russell, an authority on the practical and conscious use of brain power, provides a roadmap for how to better understand the brain. As someone who has also translated The Upanishads and conducted extensive research into the psychology of meditation, Russell shares a unique perspective about the connection between the thinking mind and the deeper self.
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This Outside Life

Finding God in the Heart of Nature

by Laurie Kehler ...

Unabridged

5 hours 32 min

Step Into Wonder Has your breath ever caught at the sight of a sunset? Have you ever stopped in your tracks to listen to a birdsong? When was the last time you stood in awe of the world around you? If it’s been so long you can’t remember, living life at a sprint might be leaving you nature blind. If you’re feeling stressed, disconnected from God, and disenchanted with life, this book will help you ... Read more

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Step Into Wonder Has your breath ever caught at the sight of a sunset? Have you ever stopped in your tracks to listen to a birdsong? When was the last time you stood in awe of the world around you? If it’s been so long you can’t remember, living life at a sprint might be leaving you nature blind. If you’re feeling stressed, disconnected from God, and disenchanted with life, this book will help you
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Estrelas indecifráveis: Trechos selecionados de "À margem da história"

by Euclides da Cunha ...

Narrated by Tiago Torres ...

Series series MiniPops
Abridged

30 min

"O Evangelho fecha-se com a astronomia." Este texto de Euclides da Cunha, extraído de seu livro "À margem da história", mostra uma faceta menos conhecida dos conhecimentos do escritor: a astronomia. Analisando as "estrelas variáveis", o autor traça um paralelo entre religião e história, com ênfase no astro que teria guiado os reis magos e com seu característico rigor científico. ... Read more

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"O Evangelho fecha-se com a astronomia." Este texto de Euclides da Cunha, extraído de seu livro "À margem da história", mostra uma faceta menos conhecida dos conhecimentos do escritor: a astronomia. Analisando as "estrelas variáveis", o autor traça um paralelo entre religião e história, com ênfase no astro que teria guiado os reis magos e com seu característico rigor científico.
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The Science of Spin

How Rotational Forces Affect Everything from Your Body to Jet Engines to the Weather

by Roland Ennos ...

Narrated by Matt Godfrey ...

Unabridged

7 hours 26 min

What exactly made the earth round? How do boomerangs turn around mid-air? And why do cats always land on their feet? “A basic scientific concept receives long overdue attention” (Kirkus Reviews) in this “fascinating” (Wall Street Journal) new book from the masterful author of The Age of Wood.From the solar system to spinning tops, hurricanes to hula hoops, power plants to pendulums, one mysterious ... Read more

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What exactly made the earth round? How do boomerangs turn around mid-air? And why do cats always land on their feet? “A basic scientific concept receives long overdue attention” (Kirkus Reviews) in this “fascinating” (Wall Street Journal) new book from the masterful author of The Age of Wood.From the solar system to spinning tops, hurricanes to hula hoops, power plants to pendulums, one mysterious
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The Deep History of Ourselves

The Four-Billion-Year Story of How We Got Conscious Brains

by Joseph LeDoux ...

Narrated by Fred Sanders ...

Unabridged

11 hours 9 min

A leading neuroscientist offers a history of the evolution of the brain from unicellular organisms to the complexity of animals and human beings todayRenowned neuroscientist Joseph LeDoux digs into the natural history of life on earth to provide a new perspective on the similarities between us and our ancestors in deep time. This page-turning survey of the whole of terrestrial evolution sheds new ... Read more

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A leading neuroscientist offers a history of the evolution of the brain from unicellular organisms to the complexity of animals and human beings todayRenowned neuroscientist Joseph LeDoux digs into the natural history of life on earth to provide a new perspective on the similarities between us and our ancestors in deep time. This page-turning survey of the whole of terrestrial evolution sheds new
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Atomes et lumière

by Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Carlo Rovelli ...

Narrated by Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Carlo Rovelli ...

Unabridged

1 hour 17 min

Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, prix Nobel de physique 1997, retrace son itinéraire personnel et scientifique et un demi-siècle d'évolution de la physique quantique. Sur ce sujet nul n'est mieux placé que lui, qui en a extrait les applications les plus caractéristiques et les plus étonnantes à la fois: la domestication –; et en particulier le refroidissement –; des atomes à l'aide de la lumière. La genèse ... Read more

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Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, prix Nobel de physique 1997, retrace son itinéraire personnel et scientifique et un demi-siècle d'évolution de la physique quantique. Sur ce sujet nul n'est mieux placé que lui, qui en a extrait les applications les plus caractéristiques et les plus étonnantes à la fois: la domestication –; et en particulier le refroidissement –; des atomes à l'aide de la lumière. La genèse
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Imagine Yourself Well

by Emmett Miller, M.D., Martin Rossman, M.D. ...

Narrated by Michael Toms ...

Unabridged

55 min

If someone asked you to name a major factor in better health, would you think imagination? Probably not. Yet, as Martin Rossman points out, "The most common use of imagery is worrying," which shows us there's nothing mysterious about it at all. Visualization and guided imagery have become integral elements in the growing field of mind/body medicine. ... Read more

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If someone asked you to name a major factor in better health, would you think imagination? Probably not. Yet, as Martin Rossman points out, "The most common use of imagery is worrying," which shows us there's nothing mysterious about it at all. Visualization and guided imagery have become integral elements in the growing field of mind/body medicine.
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Evolution for Everyone

How Darwin's Theory Can Change the Way We Think About Our Lives

by David Sloan Wilson ...

Narrated by René Ruiz ...

Unabridged

13 hours 57 min

With stories that entertain as much as they inform, renowned evolutionist David Sloan Wilson outlines the basic principles of evolution and shows how, when properly understood, they can illuminate the length and breadth of creation, from the origin of life to the nature of religion.What is the biological reason for gossip? For laughter? For the creation of art? Why do dogs have curly tails? What ... Read more

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With stories that entertain as much as they inform, renowned evolutionist David Sloan Wilson outlines the basic principles of evolution and shows how, when properly understood, they can illuminate the length and breadth of creation, from the origin of life to the nature of religion.What is the biological reason for gossip? For laughter? For the creation of art? Why do dogs have curly tails? What
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The Rhine

Following Europe's Greatest River from Amsterdam to the Alps

by Ben Coates ...

Narrated by Ciaran Saward ...

Unabridged

11 hours 36 min

*SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD*Ben Coates, author of Why the Dutch are Different, cycles the Rhine river from mouth to source, discovering the mark it makes on Europe.The Rhine is one of the world's greatest rivers. Once forming the outer frontier of the Roman Empire, it flows 800 miles from the social democratic playground of the Netherlands, through the ... Read more

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*SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD*Ben Coates, author of Why the Dutch are Different, cycles the Rhine river from mouth to source, discovering the mark it makes on Europe.The Rhine is one of the world's greatest rivers. Once forming the outer frontier of the Roman Empire, it flows 800 miles from the social democratic playground of the Netherlands, through the
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Pocket ecology

Things You Should Know (Questions and Answers)

by Rumi Michael Leigh ...

Unabridged

23 min

Are you curious about the essential concepts of ecology? Do you want to expand your understanding of the natural world, from ecosystems to environmental interactions, in a straightforward and engaging format? "Pocket Ecology: Things You Should Know (Questions and Answers)" is the perfect resource for anyone interested in learning about the basics of ecology in a concise, accessible manner.This ... Read more

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Are you curious about the essential concepts of ecology? Do you want to expand your understanding of the natural world, from ecosystems to environmental interactions, in a straightforward and engaging format? "Pocket Ecology: Things You Should Know (Questions and Answers)" is the perfect resource for anyone interested in learning about the basics of ecology in a concise, accessible manner.This
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L’Histoire de l’Exploration Spatiale : D’Apollo à Artemis

by Ciro Irmici ...

Narrated by Voix Numérique Florian G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 31 min

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Embarquez pour un voyage extraordinaire à travers l’exploration spatiale avec L’Histoire de l’Exploration Spatiale : D’Apollo à Artemis.Ce livre minutieusement documenté et inspirant emmène les lecteurs des exploits impressionnants des missions Apollo aux ambitions audacieuses du programme Artemis, qui vise à ramener l’homme sur la Lune et à se ... Read more

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Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Embarquez pour un voyage extraordinaire à travers l’exploration spatiale avec L’Histoire de l’Exploration Spatiale : D’Apollo à Artemis.Ce livre minutieusement documenté et inspirant emmène les lecteurs des exploits impressionnants des missions Apollo aux ambitions audacieuses du programme Artemis, qui vise à ramener l’homme sur la Lune et à se
... Read more
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Origin of Dark Matter

by Blake Carson ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series Audiobook box set - Origin of
Unabridged

3 hours 15 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What is dark matter, and why is it essential to understanding the universe? This book explores the concept of dark matter, a mysterious substance that does not emit light or energy yet exerts a gravitational pull on visible matter in the universe. It discusses the evidence for dark matter’s existence, such as the rotation curves of galaxies and ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What is dark matter, and why is it essential to understanding the universe? This book explores the concept of dark matter, a mysterious substance that does not emit light or energy yet exerts a gravitational pull on visible matter in the universe. It discusses the evidence for dark matter’s existence, such as the rotation curves of galaxies and
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KENTUCKY'S FAMOUS FEUDS AND TRAGEDIES (UNABRIDGED)

by CHARLES G. MUTZENBERG ...

Narrated by Alice Bertram ...

Unabridged

8 hours 56 min

As this book will show, there have been a variety of clashes and feuds which have taken place in and near Kentucky over the years, primarily in the 19th century. The most renowned of these was that between the Hatfield and McCoy clans, which is delved into with great detail herein. This is not to downplay some of the other family feuds which occurred however, most of which have not attained the ... Read more

4,22 €

As this book will show, there have been a variety of clashes and feuds which have taken place in and near Kentucky over the years, primarily in the 19th century. The most renowned of these was that between the Hatfield and McCoy clans, which is delved into with great detail herein. This is not to downplay some of the other family feuds which occurred however, most of which have not attained the
... Read more
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Shining a Light on America's Forgotten Heroines: The Radium Girls

"Dive into the powerful tales of the Radium Girls with immersive audio experiences that bring history alive!"

by Aldrich Merriweather ...

Narrated by Nick Porter ...

Unabridged

2 hours 18 min

Shining a Light on America's Forgotten Heroines: The Radium Girls⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance in your career and enhance your understanding by exploring the powerful stories of forgotten heroines?Searching for a detailed guide that unravels the significant narratives of courage, resilience, and truth?Your quest ends here!This... ... Read more

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Shining a Light on America's Forgotten Heroines: The Radium Girls⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance in your career and enhance your understanding by exploring the powerful stories of forgotten heroines?Searching for a detailed guide that unravels the significant narratives of courage, resilience, and truth?Your quest ends here!This...
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Wasteland

Dopamine Nation

Behave

A World Appears

The Dawn of Everything

Less is More

Qatar Works to Invent an Innovative Oasis

Cold, Hungry and In the Dark

In Light-Years There's No Hurry

Астрономия. Для тех, кто хочет все успеть

On The Brain

This Outside Life

Estrelas indecifráveis: Trechos selecionados de "À margem da história"

The Science of Spin

The Deep History of Ourselves

Atomes et lumière

Imagine Yourself Well

Evolution for Everyone

The Rhine

Pocket ecology

L’Histoire de l’Exploration Spatiale : D’Apollo à Artemis

Origin of Dark Matter

KENTUCKY'S FAMOUS FEUDS AND TRAGEDIES (UNABRIDGED)

Shining a Light on America's Forgotten Heroines: The Radium Girls