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    • The Science and Art of Longevity
    • By: Peter Attia MD, Bill Gifford - contributor
    • Narrated by: Peter Attia MD
    • Length: 17 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6,501 ratings
    • Wouldn’t you like to live longer? And better? In this operating manual for longevity, Dr. Peter Attia draws on the latest science to deliver innovative nutritional interventions, techniques for optimizing exercise and sleep, and tools for addressing emotional and mental health....

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    • The New Science of a Lost Art
    • By: James Nestor
    • Narrated by: James Nestor
    • Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 05-26-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9,302 ratings
    • There is nothing more essential to our health and well-being than breathing: Take air in, let it out, repeat 25,000 times a day. Yet, as a species, humans have lost the ability to breathe correctly. Journalist James Nestor travels the world to figure out what went wrong and how to fix it....

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    • Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
    • By: Matthew Walker
    • Narrated by: Steve West
    • Length: 13 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16,907 ratings
    • Professor Matthew Walker reveals his groundbreaking exploration of sleep, explaining how we can harness its transformative power to change our lives for the better....

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    • A Guide for Occupants
    • By: Bill Bryson
    • Narrated by: Bill Bryson
    • Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,756 ratings
    • Bill Bryson, best-selling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As addictive as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a must-listen owner's manual for everybody....

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    • A Journey into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive
    • By: Philipp Dettmer
    • Narrated by: Steve Taylor
    • Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 11-02-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,254 ratings
    • A deep dive into the immune system that will forever change how you think about your body, from the creator of the popular science YouTube channel Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell....

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    • Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
    • By: Alexander Hutchinson, Malcolm Gladwell - foreword
    • Narrated by: Robert G. Slade
    • Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,126 ratings
    • Science journalist Alex Hutchinson presents a revolutionary account of the dynamic and controversial new science of endurance....

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    • Why Butter, Meat, and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet
    • By: Nina Teicholz
    • Narrated by: Erin Bennett
    • Length: 13 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 05-13-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,130 ratings
    • Dish up the red meat, eggs, and whole milk! In this well-researched and captivating narrative, veteran food writer Nina Teicholz proves how everything we've been told about fat is wrong....

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    • The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
    • By: Mary Roach
    • Narrated by: Shelly Frasier
    • Length: 8 hrs
    • Release date: 02-26-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8,339 ratings
    • An oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem....

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    • The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World
    • By: Iain McGilchrist
    • Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
    • Length: 27 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 10-29-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 574 ratings
    • This pioneering account sets out to understand the structure of the human brain - the place where mind meets matter. Until recently, the left hemisphere of our brain has been seen as the "rational" side, the superior partner to the right....

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    • Risk Taking, Gut Feelings, and the Biology of Boom and Bust
    • By: John Coates
    • Narrated by: Richard Powers
    • Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 491 ratings
    • A successful Wall Street trader turned Cambridge neuroscientist reveals the biology of boom and bust and how risk taking transforms our body chemistry....

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    • Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science
    • By: Norman Doidge M.D.
    • Narrated by: Jim Bond
    • Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 537 ratings
    • Psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, Norman Doidge, MD, traveled the country to meet both the brilliant scientists championing neuroplasticity and the people whose lives they've transformed....

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    • Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
    • By: Sam Kean
    • Narrated by: Ben Sullivan
    • Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 07-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,112 ratings
    • Science is a force for good in the world—at least usually. But sometimes, when obsession gets the better of scientists, they twist a noble pursuit into something sinister. Under this spell, knowledge isn’t everything, it’s the only thing—no matter the cost....

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    • The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated Organ
    • By: Giulia Enders
    • Narrated by: Katy Sobey
    • Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 02-17-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,637 ratings
    • Our gut is almost as important to us as our brain, yet we know very little about how it works. Gut: The Inside Story is an entertaining, informative tour of the digestive system....

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    • Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity
    • By: Dr. Nadine Burke Harris
    • Narrated by: Dr. Nadine Burke Harris
    • Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 01-23-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2,129 ratings
    • A pioneering physician reveals how childhood stress can lead to lifelong health problems and shows us what we can do to break the cycle....

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    • By: Steven Pinker
    • Narrated by: Mel Foster
    • Length: 26 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 11-08-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,621 ratings
    • In this delightful, acclaimed bestseller, one of the world’s leading cognitive scientists tackles the workings of the human mind....

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    • Big Questions from Tiny Mortals
    • By: Caitlin Doughty
    • Narrated by: Caitlin Doughty
    • Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,504 ratings
    • Best-selling author and mortician Caitlin Doughty answers real questions from kids about death, dead bodies, and decomposition....

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    • By: Dr Richard Shepherd
    • Narrated by: Dr Richard Shepherd
    • Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 09-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 525 ratings
    • As the country's top forensic pathologist, Dr Richard Shepherd has spent a lifetime uncovering the secrets of the dead....

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    • By: Jill Bolte Taylor
    • Narrated by: Jill Bolte Taylor
    • Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 01-06-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,465 ratings
    • In My Stroke of Insight, Taylor shares her perspective on the brain and its capacity for recovery, and the sense of omniscient understanding she gained from this inspiring voyage....

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    • What Really Happens If You Get Swallowed by a Whale, Are Shot from a Cannon, or Go Barreling over Niagara
    • By: Cody Cassidy, Paul Doherty
    • Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
    • Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 515 ratings
    • A gleefully gruesome look at the actual science behind the most outlandish, cartoonish, and impossible deaths you can imagine....

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    • The Curious Science of Humans at War
    • By: Mary Roach
    • Narrated by: Abby Elvidge
    • Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2,306 ratings
    • Bestselling author Mary Roach explores the science of keeping human beings intact, awake, sane, uninfected, and uninfested in the bizarre and extreme circumstances of war....

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