Science & Engineering
52,173 titlesBestsellers
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Biological War
- A Scenario
- Written by: Annie Jacobsen
- Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance7
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Story7
Instant New York Times Bestseller! New York Times Editors' Choice One of People's 15 Most Anticipated Books of Summer The Next Big Idea Club's July 2026 Must-Read Books One of the New York Times Nonfiction Everyone Will Be Reading This Summer Sunset Magazine's 15 New Books You Don't Want to Miss...
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More Terrifying Than You Can Imagine
- By Greg Zink on 2026-08-06
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Braiding Sweetgrass
- Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
- Written by: Robin Wall Kimmerer
- Narrated by: Robin Wall Kimmerer
- Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,374
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Performance1,144
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Story1,143
As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders, family, and history that the Potawatomi, as well as a majority of other cultures indigenous to...
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Fabulous wise, informative, inspiring, beautifully written book!
- By Carolinebp on 2019-10-01
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Thinking in Systems
- A Primer
- Written by: Donella H. Meadows
- Narrated by: Tia Rider Sorensen
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall233
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Performance187
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Story185
Thinking in Systems is a concise and crucial book offering insight for problem-solving on scales ranging from the personal to the global. This essential primer brings systems thinking out of the realm of computers and equations and into the tangible world....
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Good book with Deleuzian undertones
- By Zac N on 2020-10-24
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Endurance
- Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
- Written by: Alfred Lansing
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall821
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Performance721
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Story720
This is a new reading of the thrilling account of one of the most astonishing feats of exploration and human courage ever recorded. In August of 1914, the British ship Endurance set sail for the South Atlantic. In October, 1915, still half a continent away from its intended base, the ship was...
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One of the best stories ever, plus great narrator
- By Ben on 2018-01-31
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The Demon-Haunted World
- Science as a Candle in the Dark
- Written by: Carl Sagan
- Narrated by: Cary Elwes, Seth MacFarlane
- Length: 17 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall283
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Performance231
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Story229
A prescient warning of a future we now inhabit, where fake news stories and Internet conspiracy theories play to a disaffected American populace “A glorious book... A spirited defense of science... From the first page to the last, this book is a manifesto for clear thought.” - Los Angeles...
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sobering, humorous and instructive
- By F Clarke on 2020-04-29
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Salt
- A World History
- Written by: Mark Kurlansky
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall80
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Performance65
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Story65
An extraordinary look at an ordinary substance—and one we'd be dead without: salt. Salt has shaped civilization from the very beginning, and the story of this common household seasoning proves a fascinating one. In a kaleidoscope of history, Mark Kurlansky—bestselling author of 1968 and...
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A very salty history
- By Ron Smallwood on 2021-02-11
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Biological War
- A Scenario
- Written by: Annie Jacobsen
- Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance7
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Story7
Instant New York Times Bestseller! New York Times Editors' Choice One of People's 15 Most Anticipated Books of Summer The Next Big Idea Club's July 2026 Must-Read Books One of the New York Times Nonfiction Everyone Will Be Reading This Summer Sunset Magazine's 15 New Books You Don't Want to Miss...
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More Terrifying Than You Can Imagine
- By Greg Zink on 2026-08-06
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Braiding Sweetgrass
- Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
- Written by: Robin Wall Kimmerer
- Narrated by: Robin Wall Kimmerer
- Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,374
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Performance1,144
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Story1,143
As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders, family, and history that the Potawatomi, as well as a majority of other cultures indigenous to...
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Fabulous wise, informative, inspiring, beautifully written book!
- By Carolinebp on 2019-10-01
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Thinking in Systems
- A Primer
- Written by: Donella H. Meadows
- Narrated by: Tia Rider Sorensen
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall233
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Performance187
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Story185
Thinking in Systems is a concise and crucial book offering insight for problem-solving on scales ranging from the personal to the global. This essential primer brings systems thinking out of the realm of computers and equations and into the tangible world....
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Good book with Deleuzian undertones
- By Zac N on 2020-10-24
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Endurance
- Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
- Written by: Alfred Lansing
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall821
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Performance721
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Story720
This is a new reading of the thrilling account of one of the most astonishing feats of exploration and human courage ever recorded. In August of 1914, the British ship Endurance set sail for the South Atlantic. In October, 1915, still half a continent away from its intended base, the ship was...
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One of the best stories ever, plus great narrator
- By Ben on 2018-01-31
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The Demon-Haunted World
- Science as a Candle in the Dark
- Written by: Carl Sagan
- Narrated by: Cary Elwes, Seth MacFarlane
- Length: 17 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall283
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Performance231
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Story229
A prescient warning of a future we now inhabit, where fake news stories and Internet conspiracy theories play to a disaffected American populace “A glorious book... A spirited defense of science... From the first page to the last, this book is a manifesto for clear thought.” - Los Angeles...
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sobering, humorous and instructive
- By F Clarke on 2020-04-29
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Salt
- A World History
- Written by: Mark Kurlansky
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall80
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Performance65
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Story65
An extraordinary look at an ordinary substance—and one we'd be dead without: salt. Salt has shaped civilization from the very beginning, and the story of this common household seasoning proves a fascinating one. In a kaleidoscope of history, Mark Kurlansky—bestselling author of 1968 and...
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A very salty history
- By Ron Smallwood on 2021-02-11
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A World Appears
- A Journey into Consciousness
- Written by: Michael Pollan
- Narrated by: Michael Pollan
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall10
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Performance9
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Story9
The Instant New York Times Bestseller One of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of the Summer "Pollan’s real genius—the word is not too strong—remains intact. That is his uncanny ability to scent the direction in which the culture is headed. He did it with food and psychedelics, and now...
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Good not great
- By Matthew on 2026-03-17
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Breath
- The New Science of a Lost Art
- Written by: James Nestor
- Narrated by: James Nestor
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,228
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Performance921
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Story917
THE MILLION COPY NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, FEATURING NEW MATERIAL "I highly recommend this book." —Wim Hof “A fascinating scientific, cultural, spiritual and evolutionary history of the way humans breathe—and how we’ve all been doing it wrong for a long, long time.” —Elizabeth...
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Interesting fluff, useful information.
- By zach on 2020-08-09
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Take Me To Your Leader
- Practical Advice for Your First Alien Encounter
- Written by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance6
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Story6
*NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* America's favorite astrophysicist has written the most entertaining and universally appealing book of his stellar career: a practical guide for dealing with Alien visitors, an exploration of how it might happen, and a cultural history of our fascination with...
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Cosmos
- A Personal Voyage
- Written by: Carl Sagan
- Narrated by: LeVar Burton, Seth MacFarlane, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall782
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Performance672
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Story670
RETURNING TO TELEVISION AS AN ALL-NEW MINISERIES ON FOX Cosmos is one of the bestselling science books of all time. In clear-eyed prose, Sagan reveals a jewel-like blue world inhabited by a life form that is just beginning to discover its own identity and to venture into the vast ocean of space...
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LeVar is like listening to a breathy James T. Kirk
- By Robert on 2018-04-04
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Dopamine Nation
- Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
- Written by: Anna Lembke MD
- Narrated by: Anna Lembke MD
- Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall617
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Performance503
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Story499
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES and LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER “Brilliant . . . riveting, scary, cogent, and cleverly argued.”—Beth Macy, author of Dopesick, as heard on Fresh Air This book is about pleasure. It’s also about pain. Most important, it’s about how to find the delicate balance...
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I listened to this audiobook on 1.4 X speed
- By JMS on 2021-09-09
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Outlive
- The Science and Art of Longevity
- Written by: Peter Attia MD, Bill Gifford
- Narrated by: Peter Attia MD
- Length: 17 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall579
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Performance466
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Story465
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A groundbreaking manifesto on living better and longer that challenges the conventional medical thinking on aging and reveals a new approach to preventing chronic disease and extending long-term health, from a visionary physician and leading longevity expert...
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Not what I was expecting
- By stuck in Mobay on 2023-07-20
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
- Written by: Bill Bryson
- Narrated by: Richard Matthews
- Length: 18 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall27
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Performance24
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Story24
THE #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER One of the world’s most beloved writers and New York Times bestselling author of A Walk in the Woods and The Body takes his ultimate journey—into the most intriguing and intractable questions that science seeks to answer. “Brims with strange and amazing facts...
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Fascinating
- By Barb on 2018-09-13
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Junglekeeper
- What It Takes to Change the World
- Written by: Paul Rosolie
- Narrated by: Paul Rosolie
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall25
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Performance23
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Story23
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Most people assume that the world has been explored and true adventure is dead: This book is one man’s rebuttal. Explorer and conservationist Paul Rosolie shares his incredible life in the Amazon rainforest—and what we can learn from the people fighting to...
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Heartbreak and hope.
- By Dt on 2026-08-12
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The Infinity Machine
- Demis Hassabis, DeepMind, and the Quest for Superintelligence
- Written by: Sebastian Mallaby
- Narrated by: Vidish Athavale
- Length: 15 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6
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Performance6
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Story6
An Instant New York Times Bestseller One of NPR's Best Books of the Year From one of our leading chroniclers of the intersection of innovation and capitalism, a landmark reckoning—based on unprecedented access—with one of the world’s most brilliant and driven tech visionaries, and his...
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A must read to understand Demis Hassabis.
- By paul drouin on 2026-07-13
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Why We Sleep
- Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
- Written by: Matthew Walker PhD
- Narrated by: Steve West
- Length: 13 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,554
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Performance1,261
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Story1,251
“Why We Sleep is an important and fascinating book…Walker taught me a lot about this basic activity that every person on Earth needs. I suspect his book will do the same for you.” —Bill Gates A New York Times bestseller and international sensation, this “stimulating and important...
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Would be better as a physical book
- By NePatsGirl on 2019-02-06
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Algorithms to Live By
- The Computer Science of Human Decisions
- Written by: Brian Christian, Tom Griffiths
- Narrated by: Brian Christian
- Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall529
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Performance412
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Story406
A fascinating exploration of how computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives, helping to solve common decision-making problems and illuminate the workings of the human mind All our lives are constrained by limited space and time, limits that give rise to a particular set of problems...
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They must have written this book for me
- By SJ on 2018-10-24
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
- Written by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,866
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Performance1,589
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Story1,574
The essential universe, from our most celebrated and beloved astrophysicist. What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? There’s no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed astrophysicist and...
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make the world smart again.
- By a2thak on 2017-10-19
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Fooled by Randomness
- The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
- Written by: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall242
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Performance186
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Story184
This audiobook is about luck, or more precisely, how we perceive and deal with luck in life and business. It is already a landmark work and its title has entered our vocabulary. In its second edition, Fooled by Randomness is now a cornerstone for anyone interested in random outcomes. Set against...
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9 hours of mindless blabbering
- By Bryden Panchyshyn on 2019-04-04
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Into the Wild
- Written by: Jon Krakauer
- Narrated by: Philip Franklin
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall292
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Performance238
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Story238
In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name was Christopher Johnson McCandless. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions, burned all the cash in his...
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Dated reading
- By Marc on 2019-01-28
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The Gales of November
- The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald
- Written by: John U. Bacon
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall13
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Performance13
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Story13
On the fiftieth anniversary of the Edmund Fitzgerald’s sinking, the bestselling author of The Great Halifax Explosion tells the definitive story of the “Mighty Fitz.” For three decades following World War II, the Great Lakes overtook Europe as the epicenter of global economic strength...
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Highly Recommend!
- By Patty Stark on 2026-04-09
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The God Delusion
- Written by: Richard Dawkins
- Narrated by: Richard Dawkins, Lalla Ward
- Length: 13 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall298
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Performance238
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Story238
Discover magazine recently called Richard Dawkins "Darwin's Rottweiler" for his fierce and effective defense of evolution. Prospect magazine voted him among the top three public intellectuals in the world (along with Umberto Eco and Noam Chomsky). Now Dawkins turns his considerable intellect on...
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A must read
- By Kindle Customer on 2019-02-22
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Co-Intelligence
- Living and Working with AI
- Written by: Ethan Mollick
- Narrated by: Ethan Mollick
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall29
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Performance25
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Story25
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From Wharton professor and author of the popular One Useful Thing Substack newsletter Ethan Mollick comes the definitive playbook for working, learning, and living in the new age of AI Something new entered our world in November 2022 — the first general...
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A must listen book!!
- By Katalin Weitz on 2026-08-06
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Everything Is Tuberculosis
- The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection
- Written by: John Green
- Narrated by: John Green
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall118
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Performance97
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Story97
#1 New York Times bestseller #1 Washington Post bestseller #1 Indie Bestseller USA Today Bestseller John Green, award-winning author and passionate advocate for global healthcare reform, tells a deeply human story illuminating the fight against the world’s deadliest infectious...
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incredible overview of tuberculosis
- By Chris on 2026-03-23
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The Beginning of Infinity
- Explanations That Transform the World
- Written by: David Deutsch
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 20 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall80
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Performance62
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Story62
A bold and all-embracing exploration of the nature and progress of knowledge from one of today's great thinkers. Throughout history, mankind has struggled to understand life's mysteries, from the mundane to the seemingly miraculous. In this important new book, David Deutsch, an award-winning...
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enlightening book
- By Mark on 2019-08-11
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Brain Energy
- A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Understanding Mental Health—and Improving Treatment for Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, and More
- Written by: Christopher M. Palmer MD
- Narrated by: Christopher M. Palmer MD
- Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall71
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Performance60
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Story60
This is the book that will forever change the way we understand and treat mental health. If you or someone you love is affected by mental illness, it might change your life. We are in the midst of a global mental health crisis, and mental illnesses are on the rise. But what causes mental illness?...
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Love me some deductive reasoning!!
- By PJ on 2023-08-04
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Proto
- How One Ancient Language Went Global
- Written by: Laura Spinney
- Narrated by: Emma Spurgin-Hussey
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall13
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Performance11
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Story11
Bloomsbury presents Proto by Laura Spinney, read by Emma Spurgin-Hussey The enthralling story of how today’s largest language family, spoken by nearly half the world’s population, descended from one ancient dialect. Daughter. Duhitár-. Dustr. Dukte. Listen to these English, Sanskrit...
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Well-read, interesting and respectful
- By Jj on 2025-05-27
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The Biology of Trauma
- How the Body Holds Fear, Pain, and Overwhelm, and How to Heal It
- Written by: Aimie Apigian MD
- Narrated by: Aimie Apigian MD
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
This groundbreaking book breaks down the latest research to reveal how trauma impacts our bodies on a cellular level and offers an empowering path to whole-body healing. Today, we know more about mental health than ever before, but traditional medicine still mistakes subtle signs of trauma for...
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Stiff
- The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
- Written by: Mary Roach
- Narrated by: Shelly Frasier
- Length: 8 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall120
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Performance104
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Story104
An oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem. For two thousand years, cadavers (some willingly, some unwittingly) have been involved in science's boldest strides and weirdest undertakings. They've tested France's first guillotines, ridden the...
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Interesting, respectful yet funny
- By ROBN29 on 2018-03-19
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Lifespan
- Why We Age—and Why We Don't Have To
- Written by: David Sinclair, Matthew D. LaPlante
- Narrated by: David Sinclair
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall649
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Performance548
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Story547
Audio Bonus! Includes exclusive conversations with the authors! A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Brilliant and enthralling.” —The Wall Street Journal A paradigm-shifting book from an acclaimed Harvard Medical School scientist and one of Time’s most influential people. It’s a seemingly...
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Starts good
- By Adam Dee on 2019-10-17
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Biological War
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A pioneering researcher unveils the neuroscience of executive function: how it works and what we can (and can’t) do to improve it. From the ever-rising rate of ADHD diagnoses to the life-changing challenges of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s to the everyday brain fog many of us muddle through...
Written by: Adrian Owen
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Concrete
- Written by: Stephen Parnell
- Narrated by: Matt Addis
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
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Bloomsbury presents Concrete by Stephen Parnell, read by Matt Addis. Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Concrete has an image problem. Portrayed as boring, cheap, and thoughtless, it is often considered synonymous with bad...
Written by: Stephen Parnell
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Marine Biology: A Guided Audio Journey Through Ocean Life, Ecosystems, and the Science of Our Blue Planet
- Written by: Helen Marlowe
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
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Dive into a mesmerizing science journey through hidden marine ecosystems and the wondrous biology of our blue planet. Whether you are unwinding after a long commute or seeking a relaxing escape before sleep, this immersive nature exploration transforms your listening experience into a tranquil...
Written by: Helen Marlowe
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Cockpit Confidential
- Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel: Questions, Answers, and Reflections
- Written by: Patrick Smith
- Narrated by: Charlie Thurston
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Your ultimate guide to unlocking the secrets of aviation! For millions of people, travel by air is a confounding, uncomfortable, and even frightening experience. When you go behind the scenes, however, you can see that the grand theater of air travel is actually...
Written by: Patrick Smith
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Air Disaster Stories: True Accounts of Catastrophic Flights, Heroic Crews, and the Hard Lessons That Made Aviation Safer
- Written by: Daniel Whitmore
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 43 mins
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Experience aviation’s most tense emergencies from the flight deck and discover the crisis management that saves lives. Perfect for a gripping commute, this immersive narrative puts you right in the center of catastrophic structural failures, extreme weather, and split-second decisions at 30...
Written by: Daniel Whitmore
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Global by Design
- How to Create Innovations That Scale, Travel, and Transform
- Written by: Amos Winter, Vijay Govindarajan
- Narrated by: Tristan Wright
- Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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At the intersection of reverse innovation and design thinking, you can find opportunities to create innovations that are Global by Design. We are living in an era when innovators must turn their sights to the global stage as never before, to both solve wicked problems facing the world and...
Written by: Amos Winter, and others
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The Vanishing Earth
- Dispatches from the Frontiers of Extraction
- Written by: James Crawford
- Narrated by: James Crawford
- Length: 16 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Bloomsbury presents The Vanishing Earth written and read by James Crawford "Crawford belongs with other storyteller-explorers—strolling player-writers like Iain Sinclair, Rebecca Solnit, and Robert Macfarlane—who are stretching naturalist observation into incisive cultural inquiry...
Written by: James Crawford
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Doing Systems Thinking: Solve Complex Problems with Clarity
- Think in loops, feedback, and leverage points to untangle real‑world complexity in work, policy, and everyday decisions.
- Written by: Colin Harper
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Escape the trap of linear problem-solving and master systems thinking to conquer complex organizational challenges. Whether you are navigating messy team dynamics or unwinding after a stressful workday, this calm, pragmatic guide transforms abstract theory into an empowering, everyday habit...
Written by: Colin Harper
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Fourth Dimension: A Guided Journey Through Spacetime, Higher Dimensions, and the Edges of Reality
- Written by: Oliver Sandberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Master the physics of spacetime and reshape your daily reality with this mind-expanding popular science exploration. Perfect for a contemplative evening unwind or a stimulating morning commute, this accessible guide transforms exotic theoretical physics into intuitive, tangible concepts. Leave...
Written by: Oliver Sandberg
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Infectious Diseases: A Guided Tour of Viruses, Bacteria, and Outbreaks—and How We Detect, Treat, and Prevent Them
- Written by: Sophie van den Berg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Master the unseen biology of viruses and bacteria to protect your immune health during unpredictable global outbreaks. Perfect for a focused morning commute or late-night study session, this reassuring journey translates complex medical science into engrossing everyday knowledge. You will...
Written by: Sophie van den Berg
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Quantum Computing Under 1 Hour: A Fast-Track Beginner’s Guide to Qubits, Entanglement, and the Future of Computing
- Written by: Jonathan Meyer
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Grasp the complex science of quantum computing during your commute and master qubits without drowning in heavy math. This mind-expanding, fast-paced audio experience strips away intimidating equations to reveal how information behaves as waves and probabilities rather than simple zeros and ones...
Written by: Jonathan Meyer
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The Horse Care Handbook: A Beginner's Guide to Happy, Healthy Horses for New Owners, Riders, and Young Equestrians
- Written by: Sophie Randall
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
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Master equestrian care and transform beginner anxiety into a confident, trusting bond with your new equine companion. Whether you are stepping into a bustling barn for the first time or bringing home your first pasture pet, having a reassuring mentor in your ear makes all the difference. Learn...
Written by: Sophie Randall
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Marine Life: A Guided Audio Journey Through Oceans, Reefs, and the Hidden Worlds Beneath the Waves
- Written by: Anna Falkenberg
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Plunge into an immersive marine biology journey that transforms your daily commute into a relaxing deep-sea exploration. Drift beneath the waves to uncover the breathtaking science, animal behavior, and delicate ecology of our planet's hidden aquatic ecosystems. Perfect for unwinding before...
Written by: Anna Falkenberg
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Solar Energy: A Practical Beginner’s Guide to Powering Your Home, Cutting Bills, and Going Green With Confidence
- Written by: Steven Callahan
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
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Escape high utility bills and embrace sustainable green living with this practical guide to residential solar energy. Whether you are frustrated by rising electricity costs or simply dreaming of an eco-friendly property, making the transition does not have to feel overwhelming. This empowering...
Written by: Steven Callahan
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Black Holes: A Guided Tour Through Cosmic Monsters, Quantum Mysteries, and the Edge of Space-Time
- Written by: David Holmgren
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Decode the ultimate astrophysics mysteries of space-time and quantum gravity on a mind-expanding journey to the void. Perfect for your morning commute or an evening of deep thinking, this immersive audio experience translates dense science into a thrilling, math-free adventure. Prepare to feel a...
Written by: David Holmgren
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Quantitative Finance for Physicists: A Fast-Track Transition From Theory to Trading, Risk, and Data-Driven Models
- Written by: Victor Holm
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Transform your physics expertise into lucrative quantitative finance skills and conquer the trading desk. If you are plotting a mid-career pivot from academia to Wall Street, this intensive guide bridges the gap between statistical mechanics and market dynamics. Turn your daily commute into an...
Written by: Victor Holm
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Soil Health Management: Practical Strategies to Build Living Soil, Restore Fertility, and Boost Yields Season After Season
- Written by: Emily Schafer
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Revive depleted land with sustainable agriculture strategies that build living soil and guarantee heavy crop yields. Whether you are listening during a long tractor commute or planning your homestead's spring harvest, this practical guide empowers you to work in harmony with soil biology. Ditch...
Written by: Emily Schafer
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The Science of Living: Practical Lessons From Biology, Psychology, and Neuroscience to Build a Happier, Healthier Everyday Life
- Written by: Peter Caldwell
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Transform daily stress into grounded wellbeing using proven neuroscience and actionable psychology habits. Perfect for your morning commute or an energizing walk, this audio journey decodes the hidden biology steering your moods, choices, and relationships. Leave behind vague slogans and...
Written by: Peter Caldwell
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String Theory Explained: A Friendly Guide to the Smallest Strings, the Biggest Universes, and Whether Any of It Might Be True
- Written by: Daniel Mercer
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Master the mind-bending physics of string theory and quantum mechanics without touching a single complex math equation. Whether you are unwinding on an evening walk or seeking deep focus during a long commute, this awe-inspiring exploration makes the universe's deepest mysteries totally...
Written by: Daniel Mercer
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Mined for Machines: The Rare Materials That Make AI Possible: Inside the Hidden World of Minerals, Miners, and the New Resource Race for Intelligence
- Written by: Oliver Kraus
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Uncover the urgent geopolitical resource race and physical human cost driving the artificial intelligence revolution. While algorithms seem to exist in an invisible cloud, this eye-opening technology and economics deep-dive exposes the heavy infrastructure that makes global computing power...
Written by: Oliver Kraus
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Science of Human Potential: How Neuroscience, Biology, and Psychology Unlock Your Hidden Capabilities
- Written by: Adrian Keller
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Unlock your cognitive limits and build unshakeable resilience with evidence-based neuroscience and psychology. Whether fighting midday burnout, optimizing a morning routine, or seeking grounded self-improvement, this empowering audio separates fact from wishful thinking. Discover the biological...
Written by: Adrian Keller
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Product Design: A Practical Guide to Designing Useful, Beautiful Products From Idea to Launch
- Written by: Adrian Cole
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Transform raw ideas into market-ready digital products with this actionable UX design and product development framework. Whether you are commuting to a new tech role or bootstrapping a startup, mastering the art of solving real user problems is your ultimate competitive edge. Stop obsessing over...
Written by: Adrian Cole
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Science and Spirituality: Bridging Reason and Mystery for a Meaningful, Modern Life
- Written by: Laura Benedetti
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Unite rigorous physics and neuroscience with your deep search for secular spirituality to find profound clarity. Perfect for a contemplative commute or a quiet morning walk, this audio journey transforms existential questions into awe-inspiring personal growth. Explore the mysteries of time...
Written by: Laura Benedetti
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Space Science Simplified: A Friendly Guide to the Universe for Curious Beginners
- Written by: Emma Koval
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Embark on an awe-inspiring astronomy journey designed for beginners craving a deep understanding of our vast universe. Perfect for a thoughtful evening commute or a relaxing walk under the stars, this jargon-free guide transforms intimidating cosmology into an accessible human adventure...
Written by: Emma Koval