Biological Technology

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    • The True Story of General Leslie R. Groves, the Man Behind the Birth of the Atomic Age
    • Auteur(s): Robert S. Norris
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Johnson
    • Durée: 23 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-11-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Revealed for the first time in Racing for the Bomb, Groves played a crucial and decisive role in the planning, timing, and targeting of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki missions....

    Prix courant: 50,06$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 50,06$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Discovery of Prions - A New Biological Principle of Disease
    • Auteur(s): Stanley B. Prusiner
    • Narrateur(s): Joe Barrett
    • Durée: 10 h
    • Date de publication: 2016-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In this book, Prusiner tells the remarkable story of his discovery of prions - infectious proteins that replicate and cause disease but surprisingly contain no genetic material....

    Prix courant: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

    • Teilhard de Chardin, Evolution, and the Search for Peking Man
    • Auteur(s): Amir D. Aczel
    • Narrateur(s): Barrett Whitener
    • Durée: 8 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2007-10-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • In December 1929, in a cave near Peking, a group of anthropologists and archaeologists that included a young French Jesuit priest named Pierre Teilhard de Chardin uncovered a prehuman skull....

    Prix courant: 18,92$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 18,92$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Biography of John C. Kendrew
    • Auteur(s): Paul M. Wassarman
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Cowley
    • Durée: 11 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-05-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • John C. Kendrew (1917-1997) was a pioneer in structural biology and a catalyst for the emergence of molecular biology in the second half of the 20th century....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • Dinosaurs, Evolution, and the Woman Whose Discoveries Changed the World
    • Auteur(s): Shelley Emling
    • Narrateur(s): Rachael Beresford
    • Durée: 9 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-11-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Mary Anning was only 12 years old when, in 1811, she discovered the first dinosaur skeleton - of an ichthyosaur - while fossil hunting on the cliffs of Lyme Regis, England. Until Mary's incredible discovery, it was widely believed that animals did not become extinct....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Life and Lies of Charles Darwin
    • Auteur(s): Benjamin Wiker Ph.D.
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Weiner
    • Durée: 4 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-12-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Scientists often challenge conventional wisdom and spark debates that last for generations. But no scientist has fuelled more debate than Charles Darwin....

    Prix courant: 12,07$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 12,07$ ou 1 crédit

    • From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe
    • Auteur(s): Mario Livio
    • Narrateur(s): Jeff Cummings
    • Durée: 9 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • We all make mistakes. Nobody’s perfect. Not even some of the greatest geniuses in history, as Mario Livio tells us in this marvelous story of scientific error and breakthrough....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • Destroyer of Myths
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Norman
    • Narrateur(s): Allan Robertson
    • Durée: 12 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-04-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Charles Darwin did not deliberately set out to be the destroyer of mythical beliefs,” some of which, in his early days as a young Christian, he had previously espoused.....

    Prix courant: 27,13$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,13$ ou 1 crédit

    • Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, Francis Crick, and the Discovery of DNA's Double Helix
    • Auteur(s): Howard Markel
    • Narrateur(s): Donald Corren
    • Durée: 15 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • One of our most prominent medical historians presents an authoritative history of the race to unravel DNA’s structure....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • How the New Science of the Human Body Is Changing the Way We Live
    • Auteur(s): Daniel M Davis
    • Narrateur(s): Jot Davies
    • Durée: 6 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-07-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The Secret Body is a gripping drama of discovery and a landmark account of the dawning revolution in human health that reveals a hitherto invisible universe within each of us....

    Prix courant: 19,06$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,06$ ou 1 crédit

    • Achieving Scientific Literacy
    • Auteur(s): Robert M. Hazen, James Trefil
    • Narrateur(s): Fred Sanders
    • Durée: 11 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-06-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Knowledge of the basic ideas and principles of science is fundamental to cultural literacy. But most books on science are often too obscure or too specialized to do the general listener much good....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Great Biologist and His Quest for the Origins of Behavior
    • Auteur(s): Jonathan Weiner
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Pariseau
    • Durée: 11 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-12-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The story of Seymour Benzer, the scientist whose study of genetics and experiments with fruit fly genes has helped revolutionize our knowledge of the connections between DNA and behavior....

    Prix courant: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

    • Retracing Nikolay Vavilov's Quest to End Famine
    • Auteur(s): Gary Paul Nabhan
    • Narrateur(s): Mitchell Leopard
    • Durée: 8 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-02-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Jailed as a scapegoat for Stalin's famines, Vavilov had traveled over five continents, collected hundreds of thousands of seeds in an effort to outline the ancient centers of agricultural diversity...

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • Biomimicry and How Nature Is Inspiring Innovation
    • Auteur(s): Jay Harman
    • Narrateur(s): Steven Crossley
    • Durée: 11 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-06-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Since the Industrial Revolution, manufacturers have built things by a process known as “heat, beat, and treat.”....

    Prix courant: 27,75$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,75$ ou 1 crédit

    • Portrait of a Genius
    • Auteur(s): Paul Johnson
    • Narrateur(s): John Curless
    • Durée: 4 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-10-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Charles Darwin is arguably the most influential scientist of all time. His Origin of Species forever changed our concept of the world’s creation...

    Prix courant: 23,14$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,14$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Robin Marantz Henig
    • Narrateur(s): Fleet Cooper
    • Durée: 9 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-02-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Most people know that Gregor Mendel, the Moravian monk who patiently grew his peas in a monastery garden, shaped our understanding of inheritance....

    Prix courant: 23,76$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,76$ ou 1 crédit

    • The New Neuroscience of Connecting Brains with Machines - and How It Will Change Our Lives
    • Auteur(s): Miguel Nicolelis
    • Narrateur(s): Patrick Egan
    • Durée: 14 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-03-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A pioneering neuroscientist shows how the long-sought merger of brains with machines is about to become a paradigm-shifting reality.....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • What Evolution Teaches Us About Creativity
    • Auteur(s): Andreas Wagner
    • Narrateur(s): Alex Hyde-White
    • Durée: 7 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In Life Finds a Way, biologist Andreas Wagner reveals the deep symmetry between innovation in biological evolution and human cultural creativity. Rarely is either a linear climb to perfection - instead, "progress" is typically marked by a sequence of peaks, plateaus, and pitfalls....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Nanotechnology is Transforming Medicine and the Future of Biology
    • Auteur(s): Sonia Contera
    • Narrateur(s): Andrea Gallo
    • Durée: 7 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Nano Comes to Life opens a window onto the nanoscale - the infinitesimal realm of proteins and DNA where physics and cellular and molecular biology meet - and introduces listeners to the rapidly evolving nanotechnologies....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • One Woman's Personal Journey Through Sexism in Science
    • Auteur(s): Rita Colwell PhD, Sharon Bertsch McGrayne
    • Narrateur(s): Jackie Sanders
    • Durée: 8 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-08-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A Lab of One’s Own is an “engaging” (Booklist) book that documents all Colwell has seen and heard over her six decades in science, from sexual harassment in the lab to obscure systems blocking women from leading professional organizations or publishing their work....

    Prix courant: 24,27$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 24,27$ ou 1 crédit