Social Science Genetics

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    • The Search for Our Human Origins
    • Auteur(s): Ian Tattersall
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Souer
    • Durée: 8 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • Fifty thousand years ago - merely a blip in evolutionary time - our Homo sapiens ancestors were competing for existence with several other human species, just as their precursors had done for millions of years. Yet something about our species distinguished it from the pack....

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    • The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate over Science and Religion
    • Auteur(s): Edward J. Larson
    • Narrateur(s): Brian Troxell
    • Durée: 10 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In the summer of 1925, the sleepy hamlet of Dayton, Tennessee, became the setting for one of the 20th century's most contentious dramas: the Scopes trial....

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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....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • 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....

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    • How Anxious Dogs, Compulsive Parrots, Gorillas on Drugs, and Elephants in Recovery Help Us Understand Ourselves
    • Auteur(s): Laurel Braitman
    • Narrateur(s): Madeleine Maby
    • Durée: 11 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-06-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • For the first time, a historian of science draws evidence from across the world to show how humans and other animals are astonishingly similar when it comes to their feelings....

    Prix courant: 26,99 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Race to Discover Our Earliest Ancestors
    • Auteur(s): Ann Gibbons
    • Narrateur(s): Renee Raudman
    • Durée: 9 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-08-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • This dynamic chronicle of the race to find the "missing links" between humans and apes transports readers into the highly competitive world of fossil hunting....

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    • How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction
    • Auteur(s): Annalee Newitz
    • Narrateur(s): Kimberly Farr
    • Durée: 10 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In its 4.5 billion–year history, life on Earth has been almost erased at least half a dozen times: shattered by asteroid impacts, entombed in ice, smothered by methane, and torn apart by unfathomably powerful megavolcanoes....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Cooperation Shaped the World
    • Auteur(s): Nichola Raihani
    • Narrateur(s): Nichola Raihani
    • Durée: 9 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-31
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In the tradition of Richard Dawkins's The Selfish Gene, Nichola Raihani's The Social Instinct is a profound and engaging look at the hidden relationships underpinning human evolution, and why cooperation is key to our future survival....

    Prix courant: 26,99 $ 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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    • 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, History, and Meaning of Menopause
    • Auteur(s): Susan Mattern
    • Narrateur(s): Jennifer Woodward
    • Durée: 15 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The Slow Moon Climbs casts menopause, at last, in the positive light it deserves - not only as an essential life stage, but also as a key factor in the history of human flourishing....

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    • Selected Writings of a Passionate Rationalist
    • Auteur(s): Richard Dawkins
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Dawkins, Lalla Ward, Gillian Somerscales
    • Durée: 14 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-08-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 13 évaluations
    • For decades Richard Dawkins has been the world's most brilliant scientific communicator, consistently illuminating the wonders of nature and attacking faulty logic....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Untangling Science, Genetics, and Society
    • Auteur(s): Rina Bliss
    • Narrateur(s): Rebecca Lam
    • Durée: 4 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-03-04
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In What's Real About Race?, sociologist Rina Bliss illuminates the truth about one of the most misunderstood, controversial concepts in our society and reveals why we cannot confuse race with genetic difference.

    Prix courant: 17,53 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Simon Prentis
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Fraser
    • Durée: 11 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-12-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • What makes us human? Why are we the only animals who wear clothes, drive cars, trawl the internet, and fly helicopters on Mars? It’s all because we’ve learnt to talk, yet remarkably, we still don’t know how we did it....

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    • How DNA and History Shape Our Identities and Our Futures
    • Auteur(s): Christine Kenneally
    • Narrateur(s): Justine Eyre
    • Durée: 12 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-10-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The Invisible History of the Human Race draws on cutting-edge research to reveal how both historical artifacts and DNA tell us where we come from and where we may be going....

    Prix courant: 20,04 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • How DNA Testing Is Upending Who We Are
    • Auteur(s): Libby Copeland
    • Narrateur(s): Cindy Kay
    • Durée: 11 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • A deeply reported look at the rise of home genetic testing and the seismic shock it has had on individual lives....

    Prix courant: 20,72 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Medical School Crash Course
    • Auteur(s): AudioLearn Medical Content Team
    • Narrateur(s): Bhama Roget
    • Durée: 7 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-02-08
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Written by experts and authorities in the field and professionally narrated for easy listening, this crash course is a valuable tool both during school and when preparing for the USMLE, or if you're simply interested in the subject....

    Prix courant: 25,00 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
    • Auteur(s): Joseph L. Graves Jr., Alan H. Goodman
    • Narrateur(s): Jenn Lee, Cary Hite
    • Durée: 11 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In this book, two distinguished scientists tackle common misconceptions about race, human biology, and racism. Using an accessible question-and-answer format, Joseph L. Graves Jr. and Alan H. Goodman explain the differences between social and biological notions of race....

    Prix courant: 31,26 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Natural History of Foresight
    • Auteur(s): Thomas Suddendorf, Jonathan Redshaw, Adam Bulley
    • Narrateur(s): Philip Battley
    • Durée: 7 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-11-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Cognitive scientists Thomas Suddendorf, Jonathan Redshaw, and Adam Bulley argue that its emergence transformed humans from unremarkable primates to creatures that hold the destiny of the planet in their hands....

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