Genetics

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    • Evolution and the Making of Us
    • By: Dr Alice Roberts
    • Narrated by: Dr Alice Roberts
    • Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 129 ratings
    • Alice Roberts takes you on the most incredible journey, revealing your path from a single cell to a complex embryo to a living, breathing, thinking person....

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    • Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution
    • By: Jennifer A. Doudna, Samuel H. Sternberg
    • Narrated by: Erin Bennett
    • Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 13-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 71 ratings
    • The cheapest, simplest, most effective way of manipulating DNA ever known, CRISPR may well give us the cure to HIV, genetic diseases, and some cancers....

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    • On Genetic Variety and the Human Body
    • By: Armand Marie Leroi
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Stepping effortlessly from myth to cutting-edge science, Mutants gives a brilliant narrative account of our genetic code and the captivating people whose bodies have revealed it....

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    • The Race to Decipher the Secrets of the Ribosome
    • By: Venki Ramakrishnan
    • Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • Everyone has heard of DNA. But by itself, DNA is just an inert blueprint for life. It is the ribosome - an enormous molecular machine made up of a million atoms. Gene Machine is an insider account of the race for the structure of the ribosome....

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    • By: David Reich
    • Narrated by: John Lescault
    • Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 26-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 206 ratings
    • Drawing upon revolutionary findings and unparalleled scientific studies, Who We Are and How We Got Here is a captivating glimpse into humankind - where we came from and what that says about our lives today....

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    • DNA and the Evidence for Intelligent Design
    • By: Stephen C. Meyer
    • Narrated by: Derek Shetterly
    • Length: 19 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 20-12-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • This controversial and compelling audiobook from Dr. Stephen C. Meyer presents a convincing new case for intelligent design based on revolutionary discoveries in science and DNA....

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    • In Search of Lost Genomes
    • By: Svante Pääbo
    • Narrated by: Dennis Holland
    • Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 55 ratings
    • A riveting story about a visionary researcher and the nature of scientific inquiry, Neanderthal Man offers rich insight into the fundamental question of who we are....

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    • How Modern Genetics Is Changing Criminal Justice, Personalized Medicine, and Our Identities
    • By: Joshua Z. Rappoport PhD
    • Narrated by: Peter Lerman
    • Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Thanks to personal genetic testing services, it's now easier than ever to get information about our own unique DNA - but who does this information really benefit? And, as genome editing and gene therapy transform the healthcare landscape, what do we gain or give up? Find out....

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    • The Science of Longevity
    • By: Coleen T. Murphy
    • Narrated by: Rosemary Benson
    • Length: 19 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 16-01-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • All of us would like to live longer, or to slow the debilitating effects of age. In How We Age, Coleen Murphy shows how recent research on longevity and aging may be bringing us closer to this goal....

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    • The New Science of De-extinction
    • By: Helen Pilcher
    • Narrated by: Helen Pilcher
    • Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 22-09-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • If you could bring back one living being from the whole of the history of time, what would you choose? Comedian and former stem-cell biologist Helen Pilcher has thought about this problem - a lot....

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    • Designing Humanity's DNA
    • By: David B. Goldstein
    • Narrated by: Christopher Douyard
    • Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 04-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Since 2010, it has been possible to determine a person's genetic makeup in a matter of days at an accessible cost for many millions of people....

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    • The Leading Edge of Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Anthropology, and Environmental Science
    • By: John Brockman
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain, Antony Ferguson, Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 27-12-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Scientists' understanding of life is progressing more rapidly than at any point in human history, from the extraordinary decoding of DNA to the controversial emergence of biotechnology....

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    • By: Michael J. Sandel
    • Narrated by: Pete Cross
    • Length: 2 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 14-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Breakthroughs in genetics present us with a promise and a predicament. The promise is that we will soon be able to treat and prevent a host of debilitating diseases. The predicament is that our newfound genetic knowledge may enable us to manipulate our nature....

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    • The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry
    • By: Bryan Sykes
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 26-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • One of the most dramatic stories of genetic discovery since James Watson's The Double Helix - a work whose scientific and cultural reverberations will be discussed for years to come....

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    • A History of the Redhead
    • By: Jacky Colliss Harvey
    • Narrated by: Jacky Colliss Harvey
    • Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Red is a brilliantly told, captivating history of red hair throughout the ages. An audiobook that breaks new ground, dispels myths, and reinforces the special nature of being a redhead, with a look at multiple disciplines, including science, religion, politics, feminism and sexuality....

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    • How Gene Editing Will Rewrite Our Futures
    • By: Nessa Carey
    • Narrated by: Karen Cass
    • Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • Just 45 years ago, the age of gene modification was born. But now GM is rapidly being supplanted by a new system called CRISPR or "gene editing". Using this approach, scientists can manipulate the genes of almost any organism with precision, ease and speed....

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    • Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, Francis Crick, and the Discovery of DNA's Double Helix
    • By: Howard Markel
    • Narrated by: Donald Corren
    • Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 21-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • One of our most prominent medical historians presents an authoritative history of the race to unravel DNA’s structure....

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    • A Scientist's Guide to our Amazing Existence
    • By: Luke O’Neill
    • Narrated by: Ruairi Conaghan
    • Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 01-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 74 ratings
    • Discover the answers to 20 burning questions about life and our amazing existence with Ireland’s most exciting scientist, Professor Luke O’Neill. Humanology is a humbling reminder that we’re just a small speck in a big universe - so sit back and embrace the adventure....

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