Carl Zimmer
Life's Edge
The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story
You can’t beat a good story. Luckily, humans are great at storytelling, and the best fiction podcasts are all the proof that the modern listener requires. Get the popcorn ready; it’s storytime.
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T. Rex and the Crater of Doom
- Princeton Science Library
- Written by: Walter Alvarez, Carl Zimmer - foreword
- Narrated by: Joel Richards
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 21
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 18
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 18
What caused the extinction of the dinosaurs? Walter Alvarez, one of the Berkeley scientists who discovered evidence of the impact, tells the story behind the development of the initially controversial theory....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Rocks, Not Dinosaurs
- By Jamie Charles on 2022-02-23
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T. Rex and the Crater of Doom
- Princeton Science Library
- Narrated by: Joel Richards
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 2020-02-04
- Language: English
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Price: $22.26 or 1 Credit
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Life's Edge
- The Search for What It Means to Be Alive
- Written by: Carl Zimmer
- Narrated by: Joe Ochman
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 13
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 13
We all assume we know what life is, but the more scientists learn about the living world - from protocells to brains, from zygotes to pandemic viruses - the harder they find it is to locate life’s edge....
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Life's Edge
- The Search for What It Means to Be Alive
- Narrated by: Joe Ochman
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 2021-03-09
- Language: English
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Price: $23.31 or 1 Credit
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She Has Her Mother's Laugh
- The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity
- Written by: Carl Zimmer
- Narrated by: Joe Ochman
- Length: 20 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 39
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 38
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 38
Award-winning, celebrated New York Times columnist and science writer Carl Zimmer presents a profoundly original perspective on what we pass along from generation to generation....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Good book
- By Lenka Chvatal on 2021-02-01
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She Has Her Mother's Laugh
- The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity
- Narrated by: Joe Ochman
- Length: 20 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 2018-05-29
- Language: English
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Price: $32.05 or 1 Credit
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Parasite Rex
- Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures
- Written by: Carl Zimmer
- Narrated by: Charles Constant
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 7
For centuries, parasites have lived in nightmares, horror stories, and the darkest shadows of science. In Parasite Rex, Carl Zimmer takes listeners on a voyage into the secret universe of these extraordinary life forms that are not only among the most highly evolved on Earth....
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Parasite Rex
- Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures
- Narrated by: Charles Constant
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 2018-05-08
- Language: English
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A Planet of Viruses [Third Edition]
- Written by: Carl Zimmer
- Narrated by: Stephen Bowlby
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 1
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Story4 out of 5 stars 1
In 2020, an invisible germ - a virus - wholly upended our lives. We're most familiar with the viruses that give us colds or Covid-19. But viruses also cause a vast range of other diseases, including one disorder that makes people sprout branch-like growths as if they were trees....
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A Planet of Viruses [Third Edition]
- Narrated by: Stephen Bowlby
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 2021-09-28
- Language: English
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The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2023
- Written by: Carl Zimmer, Jaime Green
- Narrated by: Katharine Chin, Shahjehan Khan, Nikki Massoud, and others
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Award-winning writer, columnist, and journalists Carl Zimmer selects twenty science and nature essays that represent the best examples of the form published in 2022....
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The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2023
- Narrated by: Katharine Chin, Shahjehan Khan, Nikki Massoud, Jeena Yi, Em Grossland, Johnny Rey Diaz
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 2023-10-17
- Language: English
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Price: $32.62 or 1 Credit
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Air-Borne
- The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe
- Written by: Carl Zimmer
- Narrated by: Joe Ochman
- Length: 12 hrs
- Unabridged
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In Air-Borne, award-winning New York Times columnist and author Carl Zimmer leads us on an odyssey through the living atmosphere and through the history of its discovery....
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Air-Borne
- The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe
- Narrated by: Joe Ochman
- Length: 12 hrs
- Release date: 2025-02-25
- Language: English
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O planetă plină de viruși [A Planet of Viruses]
- Written by: Carl Zimmer
- Narrated by: Vlad Rădescu
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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O carte accesibilă și fascinantă în același timp ce ne dezvăluie din secretele lumii nevăzute a virusurilor....
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O planetă plină de viruși [A Planet of Viruses]
- Narrated by: Vlad Rădescu
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 2023-02-13
- Language: Romanian
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