Future Biology

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    • Discovering the Microscopic World that Determines Our Health, Our Consciousness, and Our Future
    • By: Joshua Z. Rappoport
    • Narrated by: Greg D. Barnett
    • Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-24
    • Language: English
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    • The Cell: Inside the Microscopic World that Determines Our Health, Our Consciousness, and Our Future is a fascinating story of the incredible complexity and dynamism inside the cell and of the fantastic advancements in our understanding of this microscopic world.

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Philip V. Mladenov
    • Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
    • Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • In this Very Short Introduction audiobook, marine biologist Philip Mladenov provides an accessible and up-to-date overview of marine biology, offering a tour of marine life and marine processes....

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    • When Humans Transcend Biology
    • By: Ray Kurzweil
    • Narrated by: George Wilson
    • Length: 24 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 439 ratings
    • For over three decades, Ray Kurzweil has been one of the most respected and provocative advocates of the role of technology in our future. In his classic The Age of Spiritual Machines, he argued that computers would soon rival the full range of human intelligence at its best....

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    • What the Laws of Biology Tell Us about the Destiny of the Human Species
    • By: Rob Dunn
    • Narrated by: Donald Chang
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 86 ratings
    • Our species has amassed unprecedented knowledge of nature, which we have tried to use to seize control of life and bend the planet to our will. In A Natural History of the Future, biologist Rob Dunn argues that such efforts are futile....

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    • Vaccines, Synthetic Biology, and the Future of Life
    • By: Michael Specter
    • Narrated by: Michael Specter
    • Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • In Higher Animals, New Yorker science writer Michael Specter explores how MRNA vaccines have transformed the scientific landscape and helped spark a biotechnology revolution....

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    • The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal
    • By: Jared Diamond
    • Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
    • Length: 15 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,577 ratings
    • Jared Diamond explores how the extraordinary human animal, in a remarkably short time, developed the capacity to rule the world...and the means to irrevocably destroy it....

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    • How Nanotechnology is Transforming Medicine and the Future of Biology
    • By: Sonia Contera
    • Narrated by: Andrea Gallo
    • Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 10-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • Nano Comes to Life opens a window onto the nanoscale - the infinitesimal realm of proteins and DNA where physics and cellular and molecular biology meet - and introduces listeners to the rapidly evolving nanotechnologies....

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    • The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome Creatures
    • By: Nick Pyenson
    • Narrated by: Nick Pyenson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 06-26-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 218 ratings
    • Called “the best of science writing” (Edward O. Wilson) and named a best book by Popular Science, a dive into the secret lives of whales, from their four-legged past to their perilous present....

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    • A Journey into Life's Origins and the Future of Medicine
    • By: Ben Stanger
    • Narrated by: Noah James Butler
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Physician and researcher Ben Stanger offers a glimpse into what scientists are discovering about how life and the body take shape, and how these revelations stand to revolutionize medicine and the future of human health....

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    • How Our Modern World Is Threatening Sperm Counts, Altering Male and Female Reproductive Development, and Imperiling the Future of the Human Race
    • By: Shanna H. Swan, Stacey Colino - contributor
    • Narrated by: Cynthia Farrell
    • Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 409 ratings
    • In 2017, author Shanna Swan and her team of researchers completed a major study. They found that over the past four decades, sperm levels among men in Western countries have dropped by more than 50 percent....

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    • The Once and Future Threat of Smallpox
    • By: Jonathan B. Tucker
    • Narrated by: Patrick Cullen
    • Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 286 ratings
    • Smallpox, the only infectious disease to have been eradicated, was one of the most terrifying of human scourges....

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    • Understanding the Psychology, Biology, and Future of Romantic Relationships
    • By: Benjamin Boyle
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Sands
    • Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-23
    • Language: English
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    • In The Science of Love, listeners will embark on a journey of discovery into the complex and fascinating world of romantic relationships....

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    • The Future of the World’s Ocean
    • By: Helen Scales
    • Narrated by: Helen Scales
    • Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-24
    • Language: English
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    • Offering innovative ideas for protecting coastlines and cleaning the toxic seas, Scales insists we need more ethical and sustainable fisheries and must prevent the other existential threat of deep-sea mining, which could significantly alter life on earth.

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    • Animal Movement and the Robots of the Future
    • By: David Hu
    • Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
    • Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 11-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 55 ratings
    • In How to Walk on Water and Climb up Walls, David Hu takes listeners on an accessible, wondrous journey into the world of animal motion. Hu shows how animals have adapted and evolved to traverse their environments, taking advantage of physical laws with results that are startling....

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    • Fate, Chance, and the Future of Evolution
    • By: Jonathan B. Losos
    • Narrated by: Marc Cashman
    • Length: 12 hrs
    • Release date: 08-08-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 90 ratings
    • A major new work overturning our assumptions about how evolution works....

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    • How DNA and History Shape Our Identities and Our Futures
    • By: Christine Kenneally
    • Narrated by: Justine Eyre
    • Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 177 ratings
    • 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....

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    • What the Laws of Biology Tell Us About the Destiny of the Human Species
    • By: Rob Dunn
    • Narrated by: Donald Chang
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 01-20-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A leading ecologist argues that if humankind is to survive on a fragile planet, we must understand and obey its iron laws....

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    • Inside the Science of Our Continuing Evolution
    • By: Scott Solomon
    • Narrated by: Donald Corren
    • Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • In this intriguing book, evolutionary biologist Scott Solomon draws on the explosion of discoveries in recent years to examine the future evolution of our species....

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    • Essays from the Cutting Edge
    • By: Max Brockman
    • Narrated by: Various
    • Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-11
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • Future Science features 19 young scientists, most of whom are presenting their innovative work and ideas to a general audience for the first time....

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    • What Ice Age Extinctions Tell Us About the Fate of Earth's Largest Animals
    • By: Sharon Levy
    • Narrated by: Tamara Marston
    • Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 12-17-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • Until about 13,000 years ago, North America was home to a menagerie of massive mammals. Mammoths, camels, and lions walked the ground that has become Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles....

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