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    Science Fundamentals: A Friendly Audio Guide to the Core Ideas Behind Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and the Nature of Scientific Thinking

    by Stephen Harland ...
    Narrated by Stephen Harland ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 47 min

    Unlock the fundamental laws of physics, chemistry, and biology to navigate everyday life with sharper critical thinking. Swap dense equations for relatable stories that transform complex theories into clear, accessible mental models. Satisfy your intellectual curiosity by understanding the hidden forces shaping the natural world.Whether you are optimizing your morning commute or relaxing after a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Eine tödliche Liebe - Petra Kelly & Gert Bastian (Ungekürzt)

    by Alice Schwarzer ...
    Narrated by Alice Schwarzer, Franziska Ball, Hans Eckardt ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 20 min

    Im Herbst 1992 wird die langjährige prominente Grünen-Politikerin Petra Kelly unter bis heute nicht völlig geklärten Umständen von ihrem Lebensgefährten Gert Bastian im Schlaf erschossen; anschließend tötet er sich selbst. Alice Schwarzers ausgesprochen detailreich recherchiertes und dennoch sehr spannend geschriebenes Buch widmet sich der ungewöhnlichen Beziehung zwischen der Friedensaktivistin ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 3 (Unabridged)

    by Pliny the Elder Pliny the Elder ...
    Narrated by Nestor Dewing ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours

    In the third volume of "The Boys' and Girls' Pliny," embark on an extraordinary journey through the wonders of the natural world. Pliny the Elder, a renowned Roman scholar, unveils the secrets of animals, plants, and minerals with captivating descriptions and fascinating anecdotes. From the majestic elephant to the humble ant, from towering trees to sparkling gems, this volume offers a treasure ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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    Das kleine Buch der Tugenden - Der Glaube, die Hoffnung und die Liebe (Ungekürzt)

    by Anselm Grün ...
    Narrated by Ulrich Ritter ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 7 min

    Das Gute mit Freude tun! Das ist Tugend. Das Christentum kennt drei Grundtugenden: Glaube, Hoffnung, Liebe. Anselm Grün greift sie auf, macht sie zu leuchtenden Perlen der Lebenskunst. Wer Glauben sucht, lernt zu vertrauen und wird stark gegen Misstrauen und Lebensangst. Wer Hoffnung sucht, baut für sich und andere an der Zukunft. Und wer die Liebe sucht, findet ein Mittel gegen den Tod. Die ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Science Book

    Big Ideas Simply Explained

    by DK ...
    Narrated by Leighton Pugh ...
    Series series DK Big Ideas

    Unabridged

    15 hours 26 min

    Exploring more than 80 of the world's most scientific theories and big ideas across the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, geology, and math, this book offers a fascinating look at the history of science.Discover how Galileo worked out his scientific theories of motion and inertia, why Isaac Newton gets the credit for them, and what the discovery of DNA meant.All the big scientific ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    Science of Time Travel, The

    The Secrets Behind Time Machines, Time Loops, Alternate Realities, and More!

    by Elizabeth Howell ...
    Narrated by Lisa Cordileone ...
    Series series The Science Of

    Unabridged

    6 hours 39 min

    Travel back in time with Doctor Who, the Terminator, the X-Men, and all your favorite time travelers! Science fiction is the perfect window into the possibilities and perils of time travel. What would happen if you went back in time and killed your own grandparent? If you knew how to stop a presidential assassination, would time travel allow you to make your wish come true? Can we use time travel ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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    Science of Women in Horror, The

    The Special Effects, Stunts, and True Stories Behind Your Favorite Fright Films

    by Meg Hafdahl, Kelly Florence ...
    Narrated by Linda Henning ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 49 min

    From scream queens to femmes fatale, horror isn’t just for the boys. Gothic media moguls Meg Hafdahl and Kelly Florence, authors of The Science of Monsters, and co-hosts of the Horror Rewind podcast called “the best horror film podcast out there” by Film Daddy, present a guide to the feminist horror movies, TV shows, and characters we all know and love. Through interviews, film analysis, and bone ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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    The Canon

    A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science

    by Natalie Angier ...
    Narrated by Nike Doukas ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 16 min

    From the Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author of Woman, a playful, passionate guide to the science all around us. The Canon is an ebullient celebration of science that stands to become a classic.Drawing on conversations with hundreds of the world’s top scientists and on her own work as a Pulitzer Prize–winning writer for the New York Times, Natalie Angier creates a thoroughly entertaining ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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    Krieg ist der Feind

    Die Verantwortung des Wissenschaftlers

    by Klaus Sander, Klaus Sander, Joseph Weizenbaum, Joseph Weizenbaum ...
    Narrated by Joseph Weizenbaum ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 55 min

    Joseph Weizenbaum, geboren 1923 in Berlin und 1936 in die USA emigriert, studierte Mathematik und lehrte seit 1963 als Professor für Computerwissenschaften am MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Durch sein berühmt gewordenes Sprachanalyseprogramm "Eliza" selbst zu einem Pionier der Computergeschichte avanciert, ist Weizenbaum immer auch die warnende, prophetische Stimme eines Prozesses, der den ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Die Geschichte der Natur

    by Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker ...
    Narrated by Harald Lesch ...

    Abridged

    5 hours 53 min

    Zentrale Themen des Hörbuch "Die Geschichte der Natur" sind die Entwicklung des Universums und die des Menschen in diesem Universum - zusammengestellt aus einer Vorlesungsreihe, die Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker 1946 in Göttingen gehalten hat. Eine wichtige Rolle spielen dabei die physikalischen Gesetze, die die Geschichtlichkeit der Natur bedingen. Der Autor entwickelt ein grundlegendes Weltbild ... Read more

    $33.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Simply AI

    by DK ...
    Narrated by Elliot Fitzpatrick ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 41 min

    Understanding AI has never been easier.With easy-to-understand text, this new edition of Simply Artificial Intelligence is the perfect introduction to the latest developments in AI.Covering a broad range of fields within AI - from computing and mathematics to politics and philosophy - entries demystify what artificial intelligence is and how it works, how it has dramatically changed the way we ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Science of The Mandalorian, The

    by Mark Brake ...
    Narrated by Nick Mondelli ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 4 min

    Take a trip beyond this Earth to explore the myths of The Mandalorian and uncover the anatomy of the newest space western in the Star Wars Universe. Star Wars dominates the film world. The combined box office revenue of the Star Wars movies equates to over $10 billion, making it the second highest-grossing film franchise of all time. But this franchise is no blaster from the past. Its ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Is This Wi-Fi Organic?

    A Guide to Spotting Misleading Science Online

    by Dave Farina ...
    Narrated by Dave Farina ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 44 min

    Is This Wi-Fi Organic? is about science that affects us all. Science is the study of everything around us. But one impressive scientific breakthrough, the internet, has pervaded and encapsulated popular culture, and it is also making it harder and harder to know what is true—and what is not.Learn how to separate internet fact from fiction. We live in the information age, giving us access to every ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Gespräche über das Neue Testament (Ungekürzt)

    by Albert Schweitzer ...
    Narrated by Johannes Herzler ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 33 min

    Der große Theologe, Arzt und Musiker Albert Schweitzer veröffentlichte seine "Gespräche u?ber das Neue Testament" in den Jahren 1901 bis 1904, als er Privatdozent in Straßburg war, in der kleinen Zeitung "Evangelisch-protestantischer Kirchenbote für Elsass-Lothringen". Gemeinsames Ziel der 33 kurzen, predigtähnlichen Texte ist es, eine Anleitung zu geben, "wie ein erwachsener Christ selbständig ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A PhD Is Not Enough!

    A Guide to Survival in Science

    by Peter J. Feibelman ...
    Narrated by Peter J. Feibelman ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 5 min

    Everything you ever need to know about making it as a scientist.Despite your graduate education, brainpower, and technical prowess, your career in scientific research is far from assured. Permanent positions are scarce, science survival is rarely part of formal graduate training, and a good mentor is hard to find.In A Ph.D. Is Not Enough!, physicist Peter J. Feibelman lays out a rational path to a ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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    Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena & Non-Human Intelligence: A Compelling Historical Compendium, Volume 1, Antiquity - 1979

    by James L. Ryave ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 11 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This nonfiction book contains the most important information available about the current body of knowledge regarding Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) and Non-Human Intelligence (NHI), and the most compelling documented historical encounters. Volume I covers the time period from antiquity through 1979. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Science Matters

    Achieving Scientific Literacy

    by Robert M. Hazen, James Trefil ...
    Narrated by Fred Sanders ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 16 min

    A science book for the general reader that is informative enough to be a popular textbook and yet well-written enough to appeal to general readers. “Hazen and Trefil [are] unpretentious—good, down-to-earth, we-can-explain-anything science teachers, the kind you wish you had but never did.”—The New York Times Book ReviewKnowledge of the basic ideas and principles of science is fundamental to ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    What Einstein Didn't Know

    Scientific Answers to Everyday Questions

    by Robert L. Wolke ...
    Narrated by Sean Runnette ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 23 min

    How does soap know what's dirt? How do magnets work? Why do ice cubes crackle in your glass . . . And how can you keep them quiet?They are the questions that torment all of us. Now Robert L. Wolke, professor emeritus of chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh, provides definitive—and amazingly simple—explanations for the mysteries of everyday life. Shattering myths (such as the common belief ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Rockhounding for Beginners

    Your Comprehensive Guide to Finding and Collecting Precious Minerals, Gems, Geodes, & More

    by Lars W. Johnson ...
    Narrated by Justin Price ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 3 min

    Go on an outdoor treasure hunt and enjoy all nature has to offer with this field guide to rockhounding, perfect for armchair geologists or anyone headed out on an adventure!Geology meets treasure hunting with this field guide to rockhounding! If you've ever kept an interesting rock or shell, bought a polished stone from a gift shop, or even just enjoyed a 'gram of a really cool crystal, ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Verfall und Wiederaufbau der Kultur (Ungekürzt)

    by Albert Schweitzer ...
    Narrated by Hans Eckardt ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 34 min

    "Verfall und Wiederaufbau der Kultur" bildet den ersten Teil der kulturphilosophischen Schriften des großen Theologen, Arztes und Musikers Albert Schweitzer. Dem Band liegen Gastvorlesungen Schweitzers an der Universität Uppsala im Frühjahr 1920 zugrunde, er ist aber auch heute, fast hundert Jahre später, noch immer von zeitloser Aktualität. Unter Überschriften wie "Die Schuld der Philosophie an ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Scientific Methods

    by Introbooks Team ...
    Narrated by Andrea Giordani ...

    Unabridged

    38 min

    Science is the essence of almost everything which is present in the world. Basically, science is a very systematic and a logical manner in order to discover how certain things are taking place in the universe and how some things work. Science is also about the knowledge and discoveries which are so much related to the universe and the solar system. Science is basically the knowledge with which is ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    La théorie des mèmes

    Pourquoi nous nous imitons les uns les autres

    by Susan Blackmore ...
    Narrated by Irène Anatole ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 49 min

    Qu’est-ce qui distingue les hommes des animaux ? Le langage ? La raison ? La conscience ? La créativité ? Et s’il ne s’agissait là que de leurres ? Et si la spécificité de l’homme, c’était avant tout son incroyable capacité à imiter ses semblables ? Nous sommes, déclare Susan Blackmore, des machines mimétiques contagieuses. Tandis que les gènes utilisent le corps humain dans leur lutte pour la ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Grosse Ideen der Wissenschaft Teil 2

    Vorlesung

    by Ernst Peter Fischer ...
    Narrated by Ernst Peter Fischer ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - uni auditorium

    Abridged

    1 hour 17 min

    Die überragende Qualität der Wissenschaft von der Natur besteht darin, ihr Wissen in grundlegende Begriffe verpacken zu können, von denen einige sehr berühmt sind und die viele Menschen beschäftigen. Die genannten Ideen werden auf ebenso prägnante wie elegante Weise vorgestellt, wobei deutlich wird, dass die Naturwissenschaften zugleich grandios sind, aber auch geheimnisvoll bleiben. DIE GENE Gene ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Cosmos

    A Personal Voyage

    by Carl Sagan ...
    Narrated by LeVar Burton, Seth MacFarlane, Ann Druyan, Neil deGrasse Tyson ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 31 min

    RETURNING TO TELEVISION AS AN ALL-NEW MINISERIES ON FOXCosmos is one of the bestselling science books of all time. In clear-eyed prose, Sagan reveals a jewel-like blue world inhabited by a life form that is just beginning to discover its own identity and to venture into the vast ocean of space. Cosmos retraces the fourteen billion years of cosmic evolution that have transformed matter into ... Read more

    $42.99 USD