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    • How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming
    • Auteur(s): Naomi Oreskes, Erik M. Conway, Al Gore - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Liza Seneca
    • Durée: 14 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-06-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Merchants of Doubt tells, with “brutal clarity” (Huffington Post), the disquieting story of how a loose-knit group of high-level scientists and scientific advisers ran effective campaigns to mislead the public and deny well-established scientific knowledge over four decades....

    Prix courant: 30,06$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Scientist, Philosopher, and Man Portrayed Through His Own Words
    • Auteur(s): Albert Einstein
    • Narrateur(s): Henry Leyva
    • Durée: 8 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-03-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • An inspiring collection of essays, in which Albert Einstein addresses the topics that fascinated him as a scientist, philosopher, and humanitarian....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Race to Decipher the Secrets of the Ribosome
    • Auteur(s): Venki Ramakrishnan
    • Narrateur(s): Matthew Waterson
    • Durée: 8 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Everyone has heard of DNA. But by itself, DNA is just an inert blueprint for life. It is the ribosome - an enormous molecular machine made up of a million atoms. Gene Machine is an insider account of the race for the structure of the ribosome....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a Good Thing)
    • Auteur(s): Salman Khan
    • Narrateur(s): Salman Khan
    • Durée: 6 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • From the founder of Khan Academy comes the first book written for general audiences on the AI revolution in education, its implications for parenting, and how we can best harness its power for good....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We Live and Work
    • Auteur(s): Steven Kotler, Jamie Wheal
    • Narrateur(s): Fred Sanders
    • Durée: 8 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-02-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 348 évaluations
    • The authors of the best-selling Bold and The Rise of Superman explore altered states of consciousness and how they can ignite passion, fuel creativity, and accelerate problem solving....

    Prix courant: 27,96$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Frontier Genius of Ernest Rutherford
    • Auteur(s): Richard Reeves
    • Narrateur(s): Alex Hyde-White
    • Durée: 5 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-06-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A Force of Nature is a new intellectual biography of Ernest Rutherford, the twentieth century’s greatest experimental physicist....

    Prix courant: 15,10$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 15,10$ ou 1 crédit

    • The 1919 Eclipse That Confirmed Einstein's Theory of Relativity
    • Auteur(s): Daniel Kennefick
    • Narrateur(s): L.J. Ganser
    • Durée: 13 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In 1919, British scientists led extraordinary expeditions to Brazil and Africa to test Albert Einstein's revolutionary new theory of general relativity in what became the century's most celebrated scientific experiment. The result ushered in a new era and made Einstein a global celebrity....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Rebecca Skloot
    • Narrateur(s): Cassandra Campbell, Bahni Turpin
    • Durée: 12 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 211 évaluations
    • Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells - taken without her knowledge - became one of the most important tools in medicine....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Eight Technologies Made Us Human, Transformed Society, and Brought Our World to the Brink
    • Auteur(s): Richard L. Currier
    • Narrateur(s): Noah Michael Levine
    • Durée: 10 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-11-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Although we usually think of technology as something unique to modern times, our ancestors began to create the first technologies millions of years ago....

    Prix courant: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

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    • What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
    • Auteur(s): Nicholas Carr
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Powers
    • Durée: 10 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-06-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 évaluations
    • A gripping story of human transformation played out against a backdrop of technological upheaval, The Shallows will forever alter the way we think about media and our minds....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science That Changed the Course of World War II
    • Auteur(s): Jennet Conant
    • Narrateur(s): John Kroft
    • Durée: 13 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • This is the untold story of an eccentric Wall Street tycoon and the circle of scientific geniuses he assembled before World War II to develop the science for radar and the atomic bomb. Together they changed the course of history....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Visionary Life of John von Neumann
    • Auteur(s): Ananyo Bhattacharya
    • Narrateur(s): Nicholas Camm
    • Durée: 11 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • The smartphones in our pockets and computers like brains. The vagaries of game theory and evolutionary biology. Nuclear weapons and self-replicating spacecrafts. All bear the fingerprints of one remarkable, yet largely overlooked, man: John von Neumann....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World
    • Auteur(s): Patrik Svensson
    • Narrateur(s): Alex Wyndham
    • Durée: 6 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-05-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 évaluations
    • Part H Is for Hawk, part The Soul of an Octopus, The Book of Eels is both a meditation on the world’s most elusive fish - the eel - and a reflection on the human condition....

    Prix courant: 24,46$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Science Behind the Headlines
    • Auteur(s): Richard A. Muller
    • Narrateur(s): Pete Larkin
    • Durée: 10 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-06-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • We live in complicated, dangerous times. They are also hyper-technical times....

    Prix courant: 34,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Making a New Science
    • Auteur(s): James Gleick
    • Narrateur(s): Rob Shapiro
    • Durée: 10 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-02-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 72 évaluations
    • James Gleick explains the theories behind the fascinating new science called chaos. Alongside relativity and quantum mechanics, it is being hailed as the 20th century's third revolution....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Man, a Romance, and the Quest to Understand Nature's Most Magnificent Fury
    • Auteur(s): John Dvorak
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Perkins
    • Durée: 10 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-12-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Author John Dvorak looks into the early years of volcanology and its "father", Thomas Jaggar....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Otto Warburg, the Nazis, and the Search for the Cancer-Diet Connection
    • Auteur(s): Sam Apple
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Bramhall
    • Durée: 12 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • The extraordinary story of the Nazi-era scientific genius who discovered how cancer cells eat - and what it means for how we should....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Brief History of Hype and Failure
    • Auteur(s): Vaclav Smil
    • Narrateur(s): Tim Fannon
    • Durée: 7 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-07-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • From the New York Times-bestselling author comes a new volume on the history of human ingenuity—and its attendant breakthroughs and busts....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Beauty Leads Physics Astray
    • Auteur(s): Sabine Hossenfelder
    • Narrateur(s): Laura Jennings
    • Durée: 8 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 évaluations
    • A contrarian argues that modern physicists' obsession with beauty has given us wonderful math but bad science....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

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