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Genetics Audiobooks

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    Origin

    A Genetic History of the Americas

    by Jennifer Raff ...
    Narrated by Jennifer Raff, Tanis Parenteau, Yvonne Russo ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 12 min

    From celebrated anthropologist Jennifer Raff comes the untold story—and fascinating mystery—of how humans migrated to the Americas.ORIGIN is the story of who the first peoples in the Americas were, how and why they made the crossing, how they dispersed south, and how they lived based on a new and powerful kind of evidence: their complete genomes. ORIGIN provides an overview of these new histories ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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    The Psychopath Inside

    A Neuroscientist's Personal Journey into the Dark Side of the Brain

    by James Fallon ...
    Narrated by Walter Dixon ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 58 min

    The memoir of a neuroscientist whose research led him to a bizarre personal discoveryJames Fallon had spent an entire career studying how our brains affect our behavior when his research suddenly turned personal. While studying brain scans of several family members, he discovered that one perfectly matched a pattern he’d found in the brains of serial killers. This meant one of two things: Either ... Read more

    Was $38.99 CAD Now $21.97 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Forever Witness

    How DNA and Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder

    by Edward Humes ...
    Narrated by Edward Humes ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 26 min

    “Thought-provoking true-crime thriller…the book raises urgent questions of balancing public and private good that we’ll likely be dealing with as long as the title implies.”—Wall Street JournalA relentless detective and a civilian genealogist solve a haunting cold case—and launch a crime-fighting revolution that tests the fragile line between justice and privacy.In November 1987, a young couple ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

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    The Seven Daughters of Eve

    The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry

    by Bryan Sykes ...
    Narrated by Michael Page ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 5 min

    One of the most dramatic stories of genetic discovery since James Watson's The Double Helix—a work whose scientific and cultural reverberations will be discussed for years to come. In 1994 Professor Bryan Sykes, a leading world authority on DNA and human evolution, was called in to examine the frozen remains of a man trapped in glacial ice in northern Italy. News of both the Ice Man's discovery ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Violinist's Thumb

    And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code

    by Sam Kean ...
    Narrated by Henry Leyva ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 35 min

    From New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean comes incredible stories of science, history, language, and music, as told by our own DNA.In The Disappearing Spoon, bestselling author Sam Kean unlocked the mysteries of the periodic table. In The Violinist's Thumb, he explores the wonders of the magical building block of life: DNA.There are genes to explain crazy cat ladies, why other people have ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

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    The Vanishing Family

    Love, Fate, and the Quest to End Dementia

    by Robert Kolker ...
    Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 57 min

    **From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Valley Road comes the heart-wrenching journey of a family facing an unthinkable destiny, whose flawed genetic code might hold the long-sought key to a cure for dementia.“A gripping real-life horror story of dementia, love and grief. . . . Kolker displays his genius for the immersive detail.” —The New York Times Book Review“Robert Kolker's ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

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    Superconvergence

    How the Genetics, Biotech, and AI Revolutions Will Transform our Lives, Work, and World

    by Jamie Metzl ...
    Narrated by Jamie Metzl, James Anderson Foster ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 44 min

    From a leading futurist and OneShared.World founder, a "brilliant" book that explores how artificial intelligence and other revolutionary technologies are transforming our lives–and our future (Sanjay Gupta).New technologies have the potential to improve our health, feed billions of people, supercharge our economies, store essential information for millions of years, and save our planet. But if we ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

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    Beyond Inheritance

    Our Ever-Mutating Cells and a New Understanding of Health

    by Roxanne Khamsi ...
    Narrated by Roxanne Khamsi ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 39 min

    **“Constantly fascinating and impeccably reported...You won’t look at yourself in the same way again.” —Ed Yong, bestselling author of An Immense World and I Contain MultitudesA captivating exploration of the remarkable ways our DNA mutates over the course of our lives, with radical implications for the future of medicine**Our DNA is the indispensable set of instructions that guides our growth and ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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    Genetic Wisdom: Stories That Shape Our Lives

    "Transform your mindset with 'Genetic Wisdom.' Explore powerful tales that illuminate the essence of our shared experiences."

    by Gideon Marwick ...
    Narrated by Alan Winnigton ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 17 min

    Genetic Wisdom: Stories That Shape Our Lives⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide with Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you eager to deepen your understanding of genetics and uncover the stories that shape our lives?Searching for a comprehensive resource that provides all the essential elements to explore your heritage, understand genetics, and transform your perspective?Your search ends here!</stron... ... Read more

    $5.77 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Genes and Heredity for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to the Traits Passed Down Through Families

    by Julia Petrov ...
    Narrated by Julia Petrov ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 1 min

    Unlock the biological secrets of your ancestry and decode the everyday genetics that shape your unique traits. Whether you are mapping out family health patterns during a quiet commute or simply curious about where your dimples come from, this gentle, story-driven guide transforms complex science into highly accessible concepts.Journey from the visible features you share with relatives into the ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    One in a Billion

    The Story of Nic Volker and the Dawn of Genomic Medicine

    by Mark Johnson, Kathleen Gallagher ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 27 min

    In this landmark medical narrative, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalists Mark Johnson and Kathleen Gallagher chronicle the story of Nic Volker, the Wisconsin boy at the center of a daring breakthrough in medicine—a complete gene sequencing to discover the cure for an otherwise undiagnosable illness.At just two years old, Nic experiences a searing pain that signals the awakening of a new and deadly ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Hubris

    The Rise, Fall, and Future of Humanity

    by Johannes Krause, Thomas Trappe ...
    Narrated by Stephen R. Thorne ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 38 min

    Humans are the most intelligent beings this planet has ever produced. But how is it that we find ourselves faced with an existential crisis that threatens to overwhelm us?Leading archaeogeneticist Johannes Krause and journalist Thomas Trappe investigate what DNA can tell us about how we got where we are and what our future might be. They show how the first humans were defeated again and again and ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Cloning: How Science Fiction's Wildest Dream Became Real

    by Lukas Vermeer ...
    Narrated by Lukas Vermeer ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 47 min

    Explore how sci-fi tropes of evil twins and genetic engineering transformed into real-world biology and bioethics. Perfect for an awe-inspiring commute, this thought-provoking journey traces the path from fantastical myths of mass-produced armies to the quiet breakthroughs of early DNA research.Whether you are seeking deep focus or craving a captivating scientific deep dive, these historical lab ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Decoding the World

    A Roadmap for the Questioner

    by Po Bronson, Arvind Gupta ...
    Narrated by Po Bronson, Arvind Gupta ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 18 min

    Find out where our world is headed with this dazzling first-hand account of inventing the future from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of What Should I Do With My Life? and the founder of science accelerator IndieBio.Decoding the World is a buddy adventure about the quest to live meaningfully in a world with such uncertainty. It starts with Po Bronson coming to IndieBio.Arvind Gupta ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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    Homeschooling Made Easy

    Practical Tips for Parent Educators

    by Avery Nightingale ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Charlotte G ...

    Unabridged

    29 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Dive into the world of homeschooling with "Homeschooling Made Easy: Practical Tips for Parent Educators" by Avery Nightingale. This comprehensive guide equips parents with the tools and strategies needed to create an enriching and successful homeschooling experience. The book delves into the historical evolution and technological advancements in ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    What Makes a Hero?

    The Suprising Science of Selflessness

    by Elizabeth Svoboda ...
    Narrated by Rose Itzcovitz ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 46 min

    An entertaining investigation into the biology and psychology of why we sacrifice for other peopleResearchers are now applying the lens of science to study heroism for the first time. How do biology, upbringing, and outside influences intersect to produce altruistic and heroic behavior? And how can we encourage this behavior in corporations, classrooms, and individuals?Using dozens of fascinating ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Hacking Darwin

    Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity

    by Jamie Metzl ...
    Narrated by Eric Jason Martin ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 27 min

    "A gifted and thoughtful writer, Metzl brings us to the frontiers of biology and technology, and reveals a world full of promise and peril." **—**Siddhartha Mukherjee MD, New York Times bestselling author of The Emperor of All Maladies and The GeneA groundbreaking exploration of genetic engineering and its impact on the future of our species from leading geopolitical expert and technology futurist ... Read more

    $30.50 CAD

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    Proto

    How One Ancient Language Went Global

    by Laura Spinney ...
    Narrated by Emma Spurgin-Hussey ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 3 min

    Bloomsbury presents Proto by Laura Spinney, read by Emma Spurgin-HusseyThe enthralling story of how today’s largest language family, spoken by nearly half the world’s population, descended from one ancient dialect.Daughter. Duhitár-. Dustr. Dukte. Listen to these English, Sanskrit, Armenian and Lithuanian words, all meaning the same thing, and you hear echoes of one of history’s most unlikely ... Read more

    $20.00 CAD

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    Unsolved Space Anomalies That Will Put You To Sleep

    by Keisha Dunbar ...
    Narrated by Cynthia Logan ...

    Unabridged

    55 min

    Achieve deep sleep through soothing astronomy and calm cosmic mysteries designed to quiet a restless mind. Perfect for your nightly bedtime routine, this immersive experience aids those battling insomnia or anxiety by replacing active problem-solving with a serene, hypnotic atmosphere.Drift past the event horizon of wakefulness as the narrative explores unhurried celestial oddities and distant, ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    DNA für Einsteiger: Eine leicht verständliche Einführung in den Code des Lebens in deinem Körper

    by Erika Kurz ...
    Narrated by Erika Kurz ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 13 min

    Entschlüssele die Zellbiologie deines Körpers und verstehe komplexe Genetik endlich völlig ohne Vorwissen. Diese packende populärwissenschaftliche Reise zoomt direkt in deinen mikroskopischen Bauplan. Erlebe hautnah, wie aus unsichtbaren Molekülen ein vollkommener, atmender Organismus entsteht.Egal ob entspannt beim Spazierengehen oder als inspirierender Begleiter beim Pendeln – diese erhellende ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Superhuman

    Life at the Extremes of Our Capacity

    by Dr. Rowan Hooper ...
    Narrated by Richard Lyddon ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 5 min

    **From evolutionary biologist Rowan Hooper, an awe-inspiring look into the extremes of human ability—and what they tell us about our own potential—“**an intriguing…look at some of the things that make us human—and more” (Kirkus Reviews).In 1997, an endurance runner named Yiannis Kouros ran 188 miles in twenty-four hours. Akira Haraguchi can recite pi to the 100,000th decimal point. John Nunn was ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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    Bee Speaker

    by Adrian Tchaikovsky ...
    Narrated by Adrian Tchaikovsky, Gabrielle Nellis-Pain, Rod Hallett ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Dogs of War

    Unabridged

    13 hours 38 min

    Bloomsbury presents Bee Speaker by Adrian Tchaikovsky, read by Rod Hallett, Gabrielle Nellis-Pain, and Adrian Tchaikovsky.Nominated for Best Audiobook: Science Fiction & Fantasy at The Speakies (The British Audio Awards).From the Arthur C. Clarke award winner, Adrian Tchaikovsky, comes the third instalment of the DOGS OF WAR science fiction series, a future where genetically engineered “Bioforms” ... Read more

    $22.00 CAD

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    The Genius Factory

    The Curious History of the Nobel Prize Sperm Bank

    by David Plotz ...
    Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki ...

    Abridged

    4 hours 53 min

    From the former editor of Slate and CEO of Atlas Obscura comes the unbelievable story of “the Nobel Prize sperm bank” and the children it produced—“a superb book about the quest for genius and, ultimately, family” (Malcolm Gladwell, author of The Tipping Point and Talking to Strangers).NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWSIt was the most radical human-breeding experiment . ... Read more

    $17.95 CAD

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    The $1,000 Genome

    The Revolution in DNA Sequencing and the New Era of Personalized Medicine

    by Kevin Davies ...
    Narrated by Johnny Heller ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 23 min

    Since the conclusion of the Human Genome Project in 2003, scientists have been racing toward a grand goal: offering individuals a decoding of their complete genetic makeup for just $1,000. As Kevin Davies reveals in this exquisitely reported account, the $1,000 genome will be a reality by 2011 and it will usher in a whole new era of personalized, genomic medicine. Capable of presenting much more ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus