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Science & Nature Audiobooks

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    Food Politics

    How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health

    by Marion Nestle ...
    Narrated by Kate Reading ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 33 min

    An accessible and balanced account, Food Politics laid the groundwork for today's food revolution and changed the way we respond to food industry marketing practices. Now, a new introduction and concluding chapter bring us up to date on the key events in that movement. This pathbreaking, prize-winning audiobook helps us understand more clearly than ever before what we eat and why. ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    From Here to There

    The Art and Science of Finding and Losing Our Way

    by Michael Bond ...
    Narrated by Pete Cross ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 52 min

    How is it that we can walk unfamiliar streets while maintaining a sense of direction? How can we come up with shortcuts on the fly, in places we’ve never traveled? The answer is the complex mental map in our brains. This feature of our cognition is easily taken for granted, but it’s also critical to our species’ evolutionary success. In From Here to There, Michael Bond tells stories of the lost ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    The Science of Agency!

    How science lost its edge and how to sharpen it.

    by Michael F.M. Pretorius ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 43 min

    In an era where the boundaries between science, sustainability, and spirituality often seem rigidly defined, "The Science of Agency" emerges as a beacon, illuminating the interconnectedness of these disciplines. Müller Pretorius embarks on a journey that is as audacious as it is necessary, challenging us to reconsider our understanding of agency, consciousness, and the very fabric of our existence ... Read more

    $5.00 USD

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    A Life on Our Planet

    My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future

    by Sir David Attenborough ...
    Narrated by Sir David Attenborough ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 20 min

    In this scientifically informed account of the changes occurring in the world over the last century, award-winning broadcaster and natural historian shares a lifetime of wisdom and a hopeful vision for the future.See the world. Then make it better.I am 93. I've had an extraordinary life. It's only now that I appreciate how extraordinary.As a young man, I felt I was out there in the wild, ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    The Kill Chain

    Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare

    by Christian Brose ...
    Narrated by Christian Brose ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 44 min

    From a former senior advisor to Senator John McCain comes an urgent wake-up call about how new technologies are threatening America's military might.For generations of Americans, our country has been the world's dominant military power. How the US military fights, and the systems and weapons that it fights with, have been uncontested. That old reality, however, is rapidly deteriorating. America's ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    Outlive

    The Science and Art of Longevity

    by Peter Attia MD ...
    Narrated by Peter Attia MD ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 7 min

    A groundbreaking manifesto on living better and longer that challenges the conventional medical thinking on aging and reveals a new approach to preventing chronic disease and extending long-term health, from a visionary physician and leading longevity expert“One of the most important books you’ll ever read.”—Steven D. Levitt, New York Times bestselling author of FreakonomicsWouldn’t you like to ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    Steve Jobs

    by Walter Isaacson ...
    Narrated by Dylan Baker ...

    Unabridged

    25 hours 4 min

    2012 Audie Award Finalist for Audiobook of the YearWalter Isaacson’s “enthralling” (The New Yorker) worldwide bestselling biography of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs.Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years—as well as interviews with more than 100 family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues—Walter Isaacson has written a riveting story of the ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

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    Einstein

    His Life and Universe

    by Walter Isaacson ...
    Narrated by Edward Herrmann ...

    Unabridged

    21 hours 31 min

    Winner of the 2008 Audie Award for Biography/MemoirThe definitive, internationally bestselling biography of Albert Einstein. Now the basis of Genius, the ten-part National Geographic series on the life of Albert Einstein, starring the Oscar, Emmy, and Tony Award–winning actor Geoffrey Rush as Einstein.How did his mind work? What made him a genius? Isaacson’s biography shows how Einstein’s ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

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    The Coming Wave

    Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma

    by Mustafa Suleyman ...
    Narrated by Mustafa Suleyman ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 48 min

    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An urgent warning of the unprecedented risks that AI and other fast-developing technologies pose to global order, and how we might contain them while we have the chance—from a co-founder of the pioneering artificial intelligence company DeepMind“A fascinating, well-written, and important book.”—Yuval Noah Harari**“Essential reading.”—Daniel Kahneman“An excellent guide ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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    Hawkwood's Sword

    The Brand New Adventure from the Master of Historical Fiction

    by Christian Cameron ...
    Narrated by Peter Noble ...

    Unabridged

    21 hours 13 min

    'One of the finest writers of historical fiction in the world' BEN KANETHE BRAND NEW MEDIEVAL ADVENTURE FROM THE MASTER OF HISTORICAL FICTION1368. France, Spain and England prepare for war. In Italy, the Pope and the Visconti princes are battling for bloody supremacy.The worst years of Sir William Gold's life are about to begin.Leaving the side of his commander, Sir John Hawkwood, William embarks ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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    Summary of Walter Isaacson's The Code Breaker

    by Falcon Press ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Horne ...

    Unabridged

    34 min

    Buy now to get the insights from Walter Isaacson's The Code Breaker.Sample Insights:After her parents moved from Washington, DC, to Hilo, Hawaii, Jennifer Doudna had a rough childhood trying to fit in. This pushed her to focus on science and books.Amid the rich natural environment of Hawaii, Doudna was most fascinated by the “sleeping grass,” which curls its fern-like leaves whenever touched. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Dawn of Everything

    A New History of Humanity

    by David Graeber, David Wengrow ...
    Narrated by Mark Williams ...

    Unabridged

    24 hours 13 min

    "An all-encompassing treatise on modern civilization, offering bold revisions to canonical understandings in sociology, anthropology, archaeology and political philosophy that led to where we are today." - The New York TimesA dramatically new understanding of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution—from the development of agriculture and cities to the ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

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    The Idea Factory

    Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation

    by Jon Gertner ...
    Narrated by Chris Sorensen ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 28 min

    In The Idea Factory, New York Times Magazine writer Jon Gertner reveals how Bell Labs served as an incubator for scientific innovation from the 1920s through the 1980s. In its heyday, Bell Labs boasted nearly 15,000 employees, 1,200 of whom held PhDs and 13 of whom won Nobel Prizes. Thriving in a work environment that embraced new ideas, Bell Labs scientists introduced concepts that still propel ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

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    Braiding Sweetgrass

    Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

    by Robin Wall Kimmerer ...
    Narrated by Robin Wall Kimmerer ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 44 min

    As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders, family, and history that the Potawatomi, as well as a majority of other cultures indigenous to this land, consider plants and animals to be our oldest teachers. In Braiding Sweetgrass, Kimmerer ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Singularity Is Near

    When Humans Transcend Biology

    by Ray Kurzweil ...
    Narrated by George Wilson ...

    Unabridged

    24 hours 38 min

    **“Startling in scope and bravado.” —Janet Maslin, The New York Times“Artfully envisions a breathtakingly better world.” —Los Angeles Times“Elaborate, smart and persuasive.” —The Boston Globe“A pleasure to read.” —The Wall Street JournalOne of CBS News’s Best Fall Books of 2005 • Among St Louis Post-Dispatch’s Best Nonfiction Books of 2005 • One of Amazon.com’s Best Science Books of 2005A radical ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

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    Waters of the World

    The Story of the Scientists Who Unraveled the Mysteries of Our Oceans, Atmosphere, and Ice Sheets and Made the Planet Whole

    by Sarah Dry ...
    Narrated by Allyson Johnson ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 25 min

    From the glaciers of the Alps to the towering cumulonimbus clouds of the Caribbean and the unexpectedly chaotic flows of the North Atlantic, Waters of the World is a tour through 150 years of the history of a significant but underappreciated idea: that the Earth has a global climate system made up of interconnected parts, constantly changing on all scales of both time and space. A prerequisite for ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Lifespan

    Why We Age—and Why We Don't Have To

    by David A. Sinclair, PhD, Matthew D. LaPlante ...
    Narrated by David A. Sinclair, PhD ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 55 min

    Audio Bonus! Includes exclusive conversations with the authors!A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Brilliant and enthralling.” —The Wall Street JournalA paradigm-shifting book from an acclaimed Harvard Medical School scientist and one of Time’s most influential people.It’s a seemingly undeniable truth that aging is inevitable. But what if everything we’ve been taught to bel... ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    All That Remains

    A Renowned Forensic Scientist on Death, Mortality, and Solving Crimes

    by Sue Black ...
    Narrated by Angela Dawe ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 22 min

    Book of the Year, 2018 Saltire Literary Awards. For fans of Caitlin Doughty, Mary Roach, and CSI shows, a renowned forensic scientist on death and mortality. Dame Sue Black is an internationally renowned forensic anthropologist and human anatomist. She has lived her life eye to eye with the Grim Reaper, and she writes vividly about it in this book, which is part primer on the basics of identifying ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

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    Truth: A Brief History of Total Bullsh*t

    by Tom Phillips ...
    Narrated by Tom Phillips ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 43 min

    This is a book about TRUTH—and all the ways we try to avoid it—from the bestselling author of Humans: A Brief History of How We F*cked It All Up.We live in a “post-truth” world, we’re told. But was there ever really a golden age of truth-telling? Or have people been lying, fibbing and just plain bullsh*tting since the beginning of time?Tom Phillips, editor of a leading independent fact-checking ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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    The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2022

    by Jaime Green, Ayana Elizabeth Johnson ...
    Narrated by Tracey Leigh, Jennifer Aquino, Ulka Simone Mohanty, Isabella Star LaBlanc, Gisela Chipe, Shaun Taylor-Corbett ...
    series Best American

    Unabridged

    12 hours 26 min

    A collection of the best science and nature articles written in 2021, selected by guest editor renowned marine biologist Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and series editor Jaime Green.Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, renowned marine biologist and co-founder of the All We Can Save climate initiative, compiles the best science and nature writing of the year.Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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    Returning the Self to Nature

    Undoing Our Collective Narcissism and Healing Our Planet

    by Jeanine M. Canty ...
    Narrated by Mia Ellis ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 9 min

    Using the lens of ecopsychology, Returning the Self to Nature shows that the pervasive and extreme forms of narcissism we find in many modern societies are fundamentally the result of alienation from the natural world. But it doesn't have to be that way. Returning the Self to Nature is written for the person who no longer wishes to function in a world that revolves around selfish, disconnected ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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    Brave the Wild River

    The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon

    by Melissa L. Sevigny ...
    Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 53 min

    In the summer of 1938, botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter set off to run the Colorado River, accompanied by an ambitious and entrepreneurial expedition leader, a zoologist, and two amateur boatmen. With its churning waters and treacherous boulders, the Colorado was famed as the most dangerous river in the world. Journalists and veteran river runners boldly proclaimed that the motley crew ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Second Nature

    A Gardener's Education

    by Michael Pollan ...
    Narrated by Michael Pollan ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 2 min

    In his articles and in bestselling books such as The Botany of Desire, Michael Pollan has established himself as one of our most important and beloved writers on modern man's place in the natural world. A new literary classic, Second Nature has become a manifesto not just for gardeners but for environmentalists everywhere. Chosen by the American Horticultural Society as one of the seventy-five ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Churchill's Shadow Raiders

    The Race to Develop Radar, World War II's Invisible Secret Weapon

    by Damien Lewis ...
    Narrated by Nigel Carrington ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 13 min

    In the winter of 1941, as Britain faced defeat on all fronts, an RAF reconnaissance pilot photographed an alien-looking object on the French coast near Le Havre. The mysterious device-a “Wurzburg Dish”-appeared to be a new form of radar technology: ultra-compact, highly precise, and pointed directly across the English Channel. Britain's experts found it hard to believe the Germans had mastered ... Read more

    $24.99 USD