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    Песнь клетки. Медицинские исследования и новый человек

    Series series Элементы 2.0

    Unabridged

    17 hours

    Онколог Сиддхартха Мукерджи наглядно, живым языком и при помощи доступных метафор объясняет невероятную сложность клеточных взаимодействий в организме, рассказывает об истории медицины и об эволюции восприятия человеческого тела в науке: от целостного конструкта к "зданию", собранному из бессчетного множества отдельных и независимых "кирпичиков", и к сложной системе, рожденной из плотного ... Read more

    R339,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    It's a Gas

    The Magnificent and Elusive Elements that Expand Our World

    Narrated by Daniel Weyman ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 50 min

    **Brought to you by Penguin.The secret life of gases - the strange, elusive and fascinating substances that shape our world, from the author of the best-selling, prize-winning Stuff Matters**Why are most gases invisible, odourless and tasteless? Why do some poison us and others make us laugh? And why do some power our engines while others make drinks fizzy? In It's a Gas*, Mark Miodownik ... Read more

    R312,34

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    Space Oddities

    The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging Our Understanding Of The Universe

    Narrated by Dr Harry Cliff ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 51 min

    **Read by the author, Harry Cliff.'As fascinating as its title suggests . . . Cliff recounts with vivid clarity the stories of some of the most striking oddnesses that have lit up the landscape of modern physics.' – Philip PullmanNewly discovered strangenesses could transform our understanding of the fundamentals of physics – and of the nature of reality. In this eye-opening account, CERN ... Read more

    R289,80

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    Unberechenbar: Das Leben ist mehr als eine Gleichung

    Narrated by Clemens Benke ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 19 min

    Gibt es eine perfekte Gesellschaft? Nein. Aber in welcher Gesellschaft wollen wir leben – vor allem, wenn es schwierig wird? Helfen da Physik, Mathematik oder die Wirtschaft? Harald Lesch und Thomas Schwartz analysieren mit Scharfsinn und Witz, welche Missstände und Fehlentwicklungen uns beschäftigen. Viel wichtiger aber: Sie begnügen sich nicht mit Krisen-Gejammer, sie wollen mehr. Ihre Schlüsse ... Read more

    R309,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Together We Rise

    Behind the Scenes at the Protest Heard Around the World

    Unabridged

    5 hours 49 min

    An audiobook for the ages featuring the voices of Women's March Organizers, as well as Ashley Judd, Jia Tolentino, Cindi Leive, Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm, Sister Aisha Al-Adawiya, Melanie Campbell, Judith LeBlanc, Ai-Jen Poo, Robin Miles, January LaVoy, Thérèse Plummer, and James Fouhey.In celebration of the one-year anniversary of Women’s March, this oral history offers an unprecedented, front-row ... Read more

    R458,51

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    Maskiner der tænker

    by Inga Strümke ...
    Narrated by Jesper Platz ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 36 min

    Selvom det føles nyt, kan videnskaben om kunstig intelligens spores tilbage til 1956. I bogens første del gennemgår Strümke historien om kunstig intelligens – en historie fuld af mærkelige anekdoter og sjove historier.Udviklingen i de senere år betyder, at StrChatbotten ChatGPT er på kort tid blevet et populært redskab verden over. Teknologien har taget et kvantespring. Men hvad sker der, når ... Read more

    R631,57

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    Biomimetics

    How Lessons From Nature Can Transform Technology

    by Brian Clegg ...
    Narrated by Mark Peachey ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 48 min

    An exploration of the transformative ways in which nature has inspired the technological advancement of humankind.Biomimetics literally means emulating biology - and in a broader sense the term covers technological advances where the original inspiration came from nature. The Earth is a vast laboratory where the mechanisms of natural selection have enabled evolutionary solutions to be developed to ... Read more

    R256,31 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Principles of Economics by Alfred Marshall

    Narrated by KERSTIN LOPEGA ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 51 min

    The principles of economics are the foundational concepts that explain how people, businesses, and governments manage scarce resources to satisfy unlimited wants. Most modern introductions, such as the one found in Gregory Mankiw's Principles of Economics, categorize these ideas into three main levels of analysis. ... Read more

    R389,51 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Subscribed

    Why the Subscription Model Will Be Your Company’s Future—and What to Do About It

    Narrated by Tien Tzuo, Dan Woren ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 41 min

    Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Subscribed by Tien Tzuo and Gabe Weisert, read by Dan Woren with an introduction read by Tien Tzuo.Includes a bonus PDF of illustrations.Today's consumers prefer the advantages of access over the hassles of ownership. It's not just internet services like Netflix and Spotify; even industrial firms like GE and Caterpillar are reinventing themselves as ... Read more

    R223,10

  • Audiobook

    Love Triangle

    The Life-changing Magic of Trigonometry

    by Matt Parker ...
    Narrated by Matt Parker ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 56 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Why do mobile phones work when you're on a train? What happens when you pull a pop song apart into pure sine waves and play it back on a piano? And what did mathematicians have to do with the great pig stampede of 2012? The answer to each of these questions can be found in the triangle.Humans have been using triangles for thousands of years to build structures, measure ... Read more

    R312,34

  • Audiobook

    Microbiótica y remineralización de suelos en manos campesinas

    Unabridged

    3 hours 5 min

    Hablar de microbiología a los agricultores, y especialmente a los campesinos de bajos recursos, ha sido un tema vedado en la actualidad.Si queremos comprender a fondo las relaciones de nutrientes del suelo con las plantas y los minerales que por acción de los microorganismos se disuelven para ser tomados por las plantas, la microbiología del suelo es un tema fundamental.Pero además, es importante ... Read more

    R169,00

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    User Friendly

    How the Hidden Rules of Design are Changing the Way We Live, Work & Play

    Unabridged

    11 hours 17 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.The audiobook edition of User Friendly by Cliff Kuang and Robert Fabricant.USER FRIENDLY is a must-read for anyone who loves well-designed products—and for the innovators aspiring to make them.It seems like magic when some new gadget seems to know what we want before we know ourselves. But why does some design feel intrinsically good, and why do some designs last f... ... Read more

    R290,03

  • Audiobook

    The Mighty and the Almighty

    America, God, and World Affairs

    Narrated by Madeleine Albright ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 23 min

    Does America have a special mission, derived from God, to bring liberty and democracy to the world? How much influence does the Christian right have over U.S. foreign policy? And how should America deal with violent Islamist extremists? Madeleine Albright, the former Secretary of State and bestselling author of Madam Secretary, offers a thoughtful and often surprising look at the role of religion ... Read more

    R554,07

  • Audiobook

    Exactly

    How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World

    Narrated by Simon Winchester ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 45 min

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2018Bestselling author Simon Winchester writes a magnificent history of the pioneering engineers who developed precision machinery to allow us to see as far as the moon and as close as the Higgs boson.Precision is the key to everything. It is an integral, unchallenged and essential component of our modern social, mercantile, scientific, ... Read more

    R384,59

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    We Know It When We See It

    Narrated by Jeff Harding ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 10 min

    A Harvard researcher investigates the human eye in this insightful account of what vision reveals about intelligence, learning, and the greatest mysteries of neuroscience.Spotting a face in a crowd is so easy, you take it for granted. But how you do it is one of science's great mysteries. And vision is involved with so much of everything your brain does. Explaining how it works reveals more than ... Read more

    R256,31 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Cell, The

    Discovering the Microscopic World that Determines Our Health, Our Consciousness, and Our Future

    Narrated by Greg D. Barnett ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 42 min

    Your body has trillions of cells, and each one has the complexity and dynamism of a city. Your life, your thoughts, your diseases, and your health are all the function of cells.But what do you really know about what goes on inside you?The last time most people thought about cells in any detail was probably in high school or a college general biology class. But the field of cell biology has ... Read more

    R687,86

  • Audiobook

    Астрономия. Теории и факты

    Series series Время. События. Люди

    Unabridged

    3 hours 7 min

    Вот уже более двух десятилетий, с тех пор как была открыта первая экзопланета – планета, лежащая за пределами Солнечной системы, - астрономы ведут поиск "второй Земли", где сложились условия обитания, схожие с земными. Противоземля – тоже двойник Земли, но искать ее следовало не в далеких звездных мирах, а совсем рядом. Она якобы обращалась по той же орбите, что и Земля, двигаясь синхронно с ней, ... Read more

    R63,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Canulars, fraudes et supercheries scientifiques

    Les tromperies de l'intelligence

    by Alma ...
    Narrated by Alma ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 43 min

    Plongez dans un voyage captivant à travers les méandres de l'histoire scientifique, où les tromperies, les fraudes et les canulars ont parfois éclipsé la vérité et semé le doute dans l'esprit des chercheurs et du grand public. Dans "Canulars, fraudes et supercheries scientifiques", nous explorons les plus grands tours de passe-passe, les fraudes spectaculaires et les canulars audacieux qui ont ... Read more

    R76,26 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Is That a Fact?

    Frauds, Quacks, and the Real Science of Everyday Life

    Narrated by Garrett Goodison ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 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 ... Read more

    R382,06 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Can Medicine be Cured?

    Narrated by Brian Walsh ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 30 min

    A fierce, honest, elegant and often hilarious debunking of the great fallacies that drive modern medicine.Seamus O'Mahony writes about the illusion of progress, the notion that more and more diseases can be 'conquered' ad infinitum. He punctures the idiocy of consumerism, the idea that healthcare can be endlessly adapted to the wishes of individuals. He excoriates the claims of Big Science, the ... Read more

    R277,86 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Ten Short Lessons in Renewable Energy

    Narrated by David Vickery ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 52 min

    Dr Stephen Peake takes us on a guided tour of the ten most essential aspects of this timely and fast-moving science, examining the important transition from fossil fuels to clean energy that is already happening around the world.Renewable energy use is on the rise around the world, becoming a key focus of government policy and big business - and for very good reason. Not only are we facing the ... Read more

    R256,31 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Quantum Steampunk

    The Physics of Yesterday's Tomorrow

    Narrated by Raechel Wong ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 11 min

    Victorian era steam engines and particle physics may seem worlds apart, yet a new branch of science, quantum thermodynamics, reenvisions the scientific underpinnings of the Industrial Revolution through the lens of today's roaring quantum information revolution. Classical thermodynamics needs reimagining to take advantage of quantum mechanics, the basic framework that explores the nature of ... Read more

    R382,06

  • Audiobook

    Race for Tomorrow

    Survival, Innovation and Profit on the Front Lines of the Climate Crisis

    by Simon Mundy ...
    Narrated by Simon Mundy ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 47 min

    As featured on CNN’s Amanpour & Company and BBC Radio 4’s Start the Week with Andrew Marr One of the Financial Times’ best books of 2021In this compelling journey through twenty-six countries, Simon Mundy traces how the struggle to respond to the climate crisis is rapidly reshaping the modern world – shattering communities, shaking global business and propelling waves of cutting-edge innovation ... Read more

    R384,59

  • Audiobook

    Doctor Geek’s Laboratory, Season 1

    The Flying Car and the Privatization of Space

    Series Audiobook 1 - Doctor Geek’s Laboratory

    Unabridged

    6 hours 3 min

    Science fiction meets real-world technology in Doctor Geek's Laboratory, Season 1It's the twenty-first century—have you ever wondered what happened to all those inventions, conveniences, and other concepts the future was supposed to bring? Doctor Geek's Laboratory, Season 1 explores all the realms of applied geekdom, examining the future that was, the future that is, and the future that has not ... Read more

    R266,62 or Free with Kobo Plus