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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...

Richard Dawkins' brilliant reformulation of the theory of natural selection has the rare distinction of having provoked as much excitement and interest outside the scientific community as within it. His theories have helped change the whole nature of the study of social biology, and have forced thousands to rethink their beliefs about life.

Discover the incredible science behind human DNA in The DNA Difference: Why Every Human Is Genetically Unique. This comprehensive and engaging book explores the structure of DNA, genes, chromosomes, the Human Genome Project, genetic inheritance, mutations, identical twins, human evolution, ancestry, DNA fingerprinting, forensic science, personalized medicine, cancer genetics, CRISPR gene editing, synthetic biology, and the ethical challenges of modern genetics. Learn why humans are 99.9% genetically identical yet uniquely different, how DNA shapes our appearance, health, and identity, and ...

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...

Unlock the invisible science of genetics and cellular biology without academic jargon during your morning commute. This conversational audiobook transforms complex microscopic processes into a relaxing, accessible learning experience. Perfect for curious minds, it bridges the gap between...

Master the science of genetics and cellular biology without drowning in dense equations or tedious memorization. Perfect for your daily commute, this accessible popular science guide transforms the microscopic building blocks of life into a captivating audio journey. Discover how a tiny set of...

Escape the frustration of one-size-fits-all healthcare with this medical nonfiction guide to genetic targeted therapies. Whether you are navigating a confusing new diagnosis or managing a chronic illness, this calm, accessible roadmap demystifies customized treatment. Transform health anxiety...

Escape the one-size-fits-all medical system and discover how genomics and personalized care are transforming treatments. Whether you are navigating a complex diagnosis or using your daily commute to explore medical breakthroughs, this calming, practical audio experience breaks down intimidating...

Master the blueprints of life to see how molecular biology and DNA editing revolutionize modern healthcare. Perfect for a focused commute, this accessible popular science journey transforms complex cellular mechanisms into intuitive analogies. Feed your intellectual curiosity and grasp the...

Uncover the awe-inspiring science of human origins and see how fragile primates mastered their own destiny. Whether you are commuting or seeking to expand your understanding of our shared identity, this thought-provoking history transports you across ancient landscapes. Walk alongside our...

What if sex simply disappeared from human reproduction tomorrow? Not as fantasy, but as a serious thought experiment grounded in real evolutionary biology, anthropology, and history. Without It traces the hidden scaffolding sex has built underneath nearly everything we call civilization — family, gender, marriage, religion, art, war, and the economy itself — and asks what would still be standing if that scaffolding were removed. Drawing on research into parthenogenetic lizards, despotic harems, monastic celibacy, and the cutting edge of artificial reproduction, this book is less a ...

Decode the science of precision DNA engineering and see how biotechnology is reshaping the future of modern medicine. Whether you are supercharging your daily commute or unwinding after a long day, this clear, highly engaging audio experience translates complex biology into a captivating living...

Unlock the power of genomics and computational biology from scratch without drowning in complex math or coding jargon. Perfect for your daily commute, this accessible guide demystifies the algorithms driving modern medicine. Whether you are shifting careers or simply curious about data-driven...

Master the mind-expanding science of CRISPR and genetic engineering to understand how we are rewriting the code of life. Perfect for curious minds craving accessible popular science, this audio journey demystifies complex biology without the heavy jargon. Whether you are listening on your daily...

Your genes respond to your thoughts, emotions, and energy. When researcher Dawson Church first published this claim in 2007, it was a visionary hypothesis. Two decades later, epigenetics has documented, in hundreds of peer-reviewed studies, that consciousness, emotion, and energy switch genes on and off and shape the molecular landscape of your health.

Sir Paul Nurse is one of Britain's greatest living scientists. Here he invites listeners on a journey of discovery of biology's five great building blocks including The Cell, The Gene, Evolution by Natural Selection, Life as Chemistry, Life as Information and then an inspiring piece on how we can change the world with this knowledge. Accessible and easy to listen to, Paul's engaging, personal tone will make listeners light up with excitement as they learn how all living beings are connected.

An acclaimed writer goes searching for the truth about her wildly unconventional Southern family—and finds that our obsession with ancestors opens up new ways of seeing ourselves. “A roadmap for all of us who long to understand, at the deepest level, where we come from.”—Dani Shapiro...

"A gifted and thoughtful writer, Metzl brings us to the frontiers of biology and technology, and reveals a world full of promise and peril." —Siddhartha Mukherjee MD, New York Times bestselling author of The Emperor of All Maladies and The Gene A groundbreaking exploration of genetic...

Two-thirds of the American population are overweight or obese and suffering from chronic diseases directly related to our lifestyle choices. We live in a healthcare system that goes for quick fixes and medications instead of long-term solutions to solve problems. With all the information out there on fad diets and pills to quickly get to your goal of losing weight, we have realized that your health and wellness doesn’t come with an owner's manual. No matter how different our genes or life experiences may be, or how differently our plastic brains are wired by our experience, we have to ...

This adventure in science and imagination, which the Medical Tribune said might herald "a Copernican revolution for the life sciences", leads the listener through unexplored jungles and uncharted aspects of mind to the heart of knowledge. In a first-person narrative of scientific discovery that opens new perspectives on biology, anthropology, and the limits of rationalism, The Cosmic Serpent reveals how startlingly different the world around us appears when we open our minds to it.