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  • The Selfish Gene cover art

    • The Selfish Gene

    • By: Richard Dawkins
    • Narrated by: Richard Dawkins, Lalla Ward
    • Length: 16 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 29-03-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,812 ratings
    • Dawkins' brilliant reformulation of the theory of natural selection has the distinction of having provoked as much excitement and interest outside the scientific community as within it....

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    • The Incredible Unlikeliness of Being

    • 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 131 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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    • The Forever Witness

    • How DNA and Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder
    • By: Edward Humes
    • Narrated by: Edward Humes
    • Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 29-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings

    • A relentless detective and an amateur genealogist solve a haunting cold case—and launch a crime-fighting revolution that tests the fragile line between justice and privacy....

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    • A Crack in Creation

    • 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 73 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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    • The Scots

    • A Genetic Journey
    • By: Alistair Moffat
    • Narrated by: Ruth Urquhart
    • Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 15-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings

    • An almost limitless archive of our history lies hidden inside our bodies, and this book traces the ancient story of Scotland from that scientific viewpoint....

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    • Mutants

    • 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 11 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 History of Life

    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Michael J. Benton
    • Narrated by: Peter Larkin
    • Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 22-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • Here is the extraordinary story of the unfolding of life on Earth, told by Michael J. Benton, a world-renowned authority on biodiversity....

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    • The Seven Daughters of Eve

    • 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 54 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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    • Who We Are and How We Got Here

    • 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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    • How We Age

    • 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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    • What Is Life?

    • Understand Biology in Five Steps
    • By: Paul Nurse
    • Narrated by: Paul Nurse
    • Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 77 ratings

    • 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....

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    • A Troublesome Inheritance

    • Genes, Race, and Human History
    • By: Nicholas Wade
    • Narrated by: Alan Sklar
    • Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 06-05-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings

    • Drawing on startling new evidence from the mapping of the genome, an explosive new account of the genetic basis of race and its role in the human story. Human evolution, the consensus view insists, ended in prehistory....

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    • The Double Helix

    • A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA
    • By: James D. Watson
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner, Roger Clark
    • Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 66 ratings
    • By identifying the structure of DNA, the molecule of life, Francis Crick and James Watson revolutionized biochemistry and won themselves a Nobel Prize....

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    • The End of Genetics

    • 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 Secrets in Us

    • 5 out of 5 stars 120 ratings

    • What happens when your family tells you one thing, but a DNA test tells you another? Georgina Lawton grew up in a loving family but she didn’t look like anyone else. She has dark eyes, curly hair and brown skin. Both her parents were white. Georgina took a DNA test....
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    • CRISPR People

    • The Science and Ethics of Editing Humans
    • By: Henry T. Greely
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bowlby
    • Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 22-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • In November 2018, the world was shocked to learn that two babies had been born in China with DNA edited while they were embryos - as dramatic a development in genetics as the cloning of Dolly the sheep was in 1996....

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    • Does Altruism Exist?

    • Culture, Genes, and the Welfare of Others
    • By: David Sloan Wilson
    • Narrated by: Stuart Appleton
    • Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 02-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • A powerful treatise that demonstrates the existence of altruism in nature, with surprising implications for human society....

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    • The Genesis Machine

    • Our Quest to Rewrite Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology
    • By: Amy Webb, Andrew Hessel
    • Narrated by: Amy Webb, Andrew Hessel, Tim Campbell, Landon Woodson, Amanda Dolan
    • Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 15-02-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings

    • What if the miracle that created mRNA vaccines is less a once-in-lifetime event and more the harbinger of the emerging age of synthetic biology? This fusion of biology and computers has a singular goal: to gain access to cells in order to write new—and possibly better—biological code....

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