Human Genetics

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    • A Genetic Portrait of America
    • Auteur(s): Bryan Sykes
    • Narrateur(s): John Curless
    • Durée: 13 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Having worked on numerous high-profile genetic investigations, including one focused on the famed Iceman of the Italian Alps, Bryan Sykes has become a premier authority on human genetics....

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    • Why Our Species Is on the Edge of Extinction
    • Auteur(s): Henry Gee
    • Narrateur(s): Henry Gee
    • Durée: 9 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-03-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In this provocative book, award-winning science writer Henry Gee offers a concise, brilliantly told history of our species—and argues that we are on a rapid one-way trip to extinction.

    Prix courant: 26,04$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Making of the Human Mind
    • Auteur(s): Colin Renfrew
    • Narrateur(s): Robert Ian MacKenzie
    • Durée: 9 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-02-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • In this passionately argued work, Colin Renfrew offers a concise summary of prehistory while challenging the very definition of prehistory itself....

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    • The Science of Why Jokes Make Us Laugh, Movies Make Us Cry, and Religion Makes Us Feel One with the Universe
    • Auteur(s): Jim Davies
    • Narrateur(s): Matthew Josdal
    • Durée: 9 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-08-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 évaluations
    • Professor Jim Davies's fascinating and highly accessible book, Riveted, reveals the evolutionary underpinnings of why we find things compelling....

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    • The Curious Reasons Why Our Bodies Work (Or Don’t)
    • Auteur(s): Alex Bezzerides
    • Narrateur(s): Joe Knezevich
    • Durée: 9 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • In this funny, wide-ranging and often surprising book, biologist Alex Bezzerides tells us from where we inherited our adaptable, achy, brilliant bodies in the process of evolution....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Understanding Misconceptions About Our Origins
    • Auteur(s): John H. Relethford
    • Narrateur(s): Steven Menasche
    • Durée: 14 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-02
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • 50 Great Myths of Human Evolution uses common misconceptions to explore basic theory and research in human evolution and strengthen critical thinking skills for lay audiences, listeners, students....

    Prix courant: 38,96$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Early Humans and the Origins of Religion
    • Auteur(s): E. Fuller Torrey
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Lerman
    • Durée: 9 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In this book, E. Fuller Torrey draws on cutting-edge neuroscience research to propose a startling answer to the ultimate question. Evolving Brains, Emerging Gods locates the origin of gods within the human brain, arguing that religious belief is a by-product of evolution....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Dima Zales, Anna Zaires
    • Narrateur(s): William Dufris
    • Durée: 24 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Mike Cohen has it all figured out. A successful venture capitalist, he’s got billions in the bank, a lifestyle any New Yorker would kill for, and - if he plays his cards right - a shot with his cute, punky coworker....

    Prix courant: 37,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Personalized Medicine and Its Threat to Public Health
    • Auteur(s): James Tabery
    • Narrateur(s): George Newbern
    • Durée: 9 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-08-15
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The United States is embarking on a medical revolution. Supporters of personalized, or precision, medicine—the tailoring of health care to our genomes—have promised to usher in a new era of miracle cures....

    Prix courant: 23,99$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Evolution of Humans and Things
    • Auteur(s): Ian Hodder
    • Narrateur(s): Gildart Jackson
    • Durée: 5 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-08-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 13 évaluations
    • In this engaging exploration, archaeologist Ian Hodder departs from the two prevailing modes of thought about human evolution: the older idea of constant advancement toward a civilized ideal and the newer one of a directionless process of natural selection....

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    • How Women's Sexuality Shaped Human Evolution
    • Auteur(s): Leonard Shlain
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Souer
    • Durée: 14 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-07-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Sex, Time, and Power offers a tantalizing answer to an age-old question: Why did big-brained Homo sapiens suddenly emerge some 150,000 years ago? The key, according to Shlain, is female sexuality....

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    • The Catastrophic Explosion of the Toba Volcano
    • Auteur(s): Donald R. Prothero
    • Narrateur(s): Qarie Marshall
    • Durée: 6 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Some 73,000 years ago, the Mount Toba supervolcano in toda's Indonesia erupted, releasing the energy of a million tons of explosives. So much ash and debris was injected into the stratosphere that it partially blocked the sun's radiation and caused global temperatures to drop for a decade....

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    • 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
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    • 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

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    • How Humans Evolved Through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time
    • Auteur(s): Gaia Vince
    • Narrateur(s): Gaia Vince
    • Durée: 11 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • What enabled us to go from simple stone tools to smartphones? Listeners of Sapiens will say a cognitive revolution caused a cultural explosion. In Transcendence, Gaia Vince argues that we are the product of a nuanced coevolution of our genes, environment, and culture....

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    • How Humans and Their Dogs Drove Neanderthals to Extinction
    • Auteur(s): Pat Shipman
    • Narrateur(s): Donna Postel
    • Durée: 7 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-05-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • Approximately 200,000 years ago, as modern humans began to radiate out from their evolutionary birthplace in Africa, Neanderthals were already thriving in Europe....

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    • A Scientific Theory of Subjective Experience
    • Auteur(s): Michael S. A. Graziano
    • Narrateur(s): David de Vries
    • Durée: 6 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Focusing attention can help an animal find food or flee a predator. It also may have led to consciousness. Tracing evolution over millions of years, Michael S. A. Graziano uses examples from the natural world to show how neurons first allowed animals to develop simple forms of attention....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • Auteur(s): Michael J. Benton
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Larkin
    • Durée: 5 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Here is the extraordinary story of the unfolding of life on Earth, told by Michael J. Benton, a world-renowned authority on biodiversity....

    Prix courant: 17,54$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • Auteur(s): Bernard Wood
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Cooper
    • Durée: 3 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In this Very Short Introduction, Bernard Wood traces the history of paleoanthropology from its beginnings in the 18th century to the very latest fossil finds....

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    • A Novel
    • Auteur(s): Danielle Trussoni
    • Narrateur(s): Heather Masters
    • Durée: 11 h
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • From the New York Times, USA Today, and internationally best-selling author of the Angelology series comes a bewitching gothic novel of suspense that plunges listeners into a world of dark family secrets, the mysteries of human genetics, and the burden of family inheritance....

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    • The Leading Edge of Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Anthropology, and Environmental Science
    • Auteur(s): John Brockman
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain, Antony Ferguson, Jonathan Yen
    • Durée: 12 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-12-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Scientists' understanding of life is progressing more rapidly than at any point in human history, from the extraordinary decoding of DNA to the controversial emergence of biotechnology....

    Prix courant: 22,82$ ou 1 crédit

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