Rakuten Kobo

Livre audio

Is That a Fact?

Frauds, Quacks, and the Real Science of Everyday Life

par Dr. Joe Schwarcz ...

Lu par Garrett Goodison ...

Version Longue

9 heure 31 min

Dr. Joe Schwarcz takes on the quacks and doles out the facts in this eye-opening look at the science around usEat this and live to 100. Don’t, and die. Today, hyperboles dominate the media, which makes parsing science from fiction an arduous task when deciding what to eat, what chemicals to avoid, and what’s best for the environment. In Is That a Fact?, bestselling author Dr. Joe Schwarcz ... En savoir plus

$28.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Dr. Joe Schwarcz takes on the quacks and doles out the facts in this eye-opening look at the science around usEat this and live to 100. Don’t, and die. Today, hyperboles dominate the media, which makes parsing science from fiction an arduous task when deciding what to eat, what chemicals to avoid, and what’s best for the environment. In Is That a Fact?, bestselling author Dr. Joe Schwarcz
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Love Sense

The Revolutionary New Science of Romantic Relationships

par Dr. Sue Johnson ...

Lu par Dr. Sue Johnson ...

Collections Livre audio : 2 - The Dr. Sue Johnson Collection
Version Longue

12 heure 22 min

The bestselling author of Hold Me Tight presents a revolutionary new understanding of why and how we love, based on cutting-edge research.Every day, we hear of relationships failing and questions of whether humans are meant to be monogamous. Love Sense presents new scientific evidence that tells us that humans are meant to mate for life. Dr. Johnson explains that romantic love is an attachment ... En savoir plus

$41.99 CAD

The bestselling author of Hold Me Tight presents a revolutionary new understanding of why and how we love, based on cutting-edge research.Every day, we hear of relationships failing and questions of whether humans are meant to be monogamous. Love Sense presents new scientific evidence that tells us that humans are meant to mate for life. Dr. Johnson explains that romantic love is an attachment
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Monkeys, Myths, and Molecules

Separating Fact from Fiction, and the Science of Everyday Life

par Dr. Joe Schwarcz ...

Lu par Garrett Goodison ...

Version Longue

8 heure 51 min

A healthy dose of scientific skepticism in the information age, from bestselling author Dr. Joe SchwarzThe internet is a powerful beast; no matter what question you may have, the answer is just a few keystrokes away. But with so many sources available, and so many conflicting answers, how do you know what information is reliable? In Monkeys, Myths, and Molecules, Dr. Joe Schwarcz takes a critical ... En savoir plus

$28.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

A healthy dose of scientific skepticism in the information age, from bestselling author Dr. Joe SchwarzThe internet is a powerful beast; no matter what question you may have, the answer is just a few keystrokes away. But with so many sources available, and so many conflicting answers, how do you know what information is reliable? In Monkeys, Myths, and Molecules, Dr. Joe Schwarcz takes a critical
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

The Case Against Sugar

par Gary Taubes ...

Lu par Mike Chamberlain ...

Version Longue

11 heure 33 min

From the best-selling author of Why We Get Fat, a groundbreaking, eye-opening exposé that makes the convincing case that sugar is the tobacco of the new millennium: backed by powerful lobbies, entrenched in our lives, and making us very sick.Among Americans, diabetes is more prevalent today than ever; obesity is at epidemic proportions; nearly 10% of children are thought to have nonalcoholic fatty ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

From the best-selling author of Why We Get Fat, a groundbreaking, eye-opening exposé that makes the convincing case that sugar is the tobacco of the new millennium: backed by powerful lobbies, entrenched in our lives, and making us very sick.Among Americans, diabetes is more prevalent today than ever; obesity is at epidemic proportions; nearly 10% of children are thought to have nonalcoholic fatty
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Caesar's Last Breath

Decoding the Secrets of the Air Around Us

par Sam Kean ...

Lu par Ben Sullivan ...

Version Longue

10 heure 33 min

The Guardian's Best Science Book of 2017: the fascinating science and history of the air we breathe.It's invisible. It's ever-present. Without it, you would die in minutes. And it has an epic story to tell.In Caesar's Last Breath, New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean takes us on a journey through the periodic table, around the globe, and across time to tell the story of the air we breathe, ... En savoir plus

$35.99 CAD

The Guardian's Best Science Book of 2017: the fascinating science and history of the air we breathe.It's invisible. It's ever-present. Without it, you would die in minutes. And it has an epic story to tell.In Caesar's Last Breath, New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean takes us on a journey through the periodic table, around the globe, and across time to tell the story of the air we breathe,
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Periodic Tales

A Cultural History of the Elements, from Arsenic to Zinc

par Hugh Aldersey Williams ...

Lu par Antony Ferguson ...

Version Longue

12 heure 53 min

Like the alphabet, the calendar, or the zodiac, the periodic table of the chemical elements has a permanent place in our imagination. But aside from the handful of common ones (iron, carbon, copper, gold), the elements themselves remain wrapped in mystery. We do not know what most of them look like, how they exist in nature, how they got their names, or of what use they are to us. Unlocking their ... En savoir plus

$30.99 CAD

Like the alphabet, the calendar, or the zodiac, the periodic table of the chemical elements has a permanent place in our imagination. But aside from the handful of common ones (iron, carbon, copper, gold), the elements themselves remain wrapped in mystery. We do not know what most of them look like, how they exist in nature, how they got their names, or of what use they are to us. Unlocking their
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Drink?

The New Science of Alcohol and Health

par Professor David Nutt ...

Lu par Professor David Nutt ...

Version Longue

6 heure 36 min

From a world-renowned authority on alcohol abuse, a book that exposes the side effects drinking imposes on our overall health–and how we can moderate our consumption.From after-work happy hour to a nightly glass of wine, we're used to thinking of alcohol as a normal part of our daily lives. In Drink?, neuropharmacology professor David Nutt takes a fascinating, science-based look at drinking to ... En savoir plus

$32.99 CAD

From a world-renowned authority on alcohol abuse, a book that exposes the side effects drinking imposes on our overall health–and how we can moderate our consumption.From after-work happy hour to a nightly glass of wine, we're used to thinking of alcohol as a normal part of our daily lives. In Drink?, neuropharmacology professor David Nutt takes a fascinating, science-based look at drinking to
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

A is for Arsenic

The Poisons of Agatha Christie

par Kathryn Harkup ...

Lu par Nicky Diss ...

Version Longue

10 heure 55 min

Bloomsbury presents A is for Arsenic by Kathryn Harkup, read by Nicky Diss.Shortlisted for the BMA Book Awards and Macavity Awards 2016Fourteen novels. Fourteen poisons. Just because it's fiction doesn’t mean it's all made-up ...Agatha Christie revelled in the use of poison to kill off unfortunate victims in her books; indeed, she employed it more than any other murder method, with the poison ... En savoir plus

$22.99 CAD

Bloomsbury presents A is for Arsenic by Kathryn Harkup, read by Nicky Diss.Shortlisted for the BMA Book Awards and Macavity Awards 2016Fourteen novels. Fourteen poisons. Just because it's fiction doesn’t mean it's all made-up ...Agatha Christie revelled in the use of poison to kill off unfortunate victims in her books; indeed, she employed it more than any other murder method, with the poison
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Elixir

A Parisian Perfume House and the Quest for the Secret of Life

par Theresa Levitt ...

Lu par Esther Wane ...

Version Longue

8 heure 46 min

For centuries, scientists believed that living matter possessed a special quality—a spirit or essence—that differentiated it from nonliving matter. But by the nineteenth century, the scientific consensus was that the building blocks of one were identical to the building blocks of the other. Elixir tells the story of two young chemists who were not convinced, and how their work rewrote the boundary ... En savoir plus

$28.84 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

For centuries, scientists believed that living matter possessed a special quality—a spirit or essence—that differentiated it from nonliving matter. But by the nineteenth century, the scientific consensus was that the building blocks of one were identical to the building blocks of the other. Elixir tells the story of two young chemists who were not convinced, and how their work rewrote the boundary
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Elemental Matters:An Introduction to Chemistry

par Deborah G. Sauder ...

Lu par Deborah G. Sauder ...

Version Longue

8 heure 27 min

In Elemental Matters, Professor Deborah Sauder leads a comprehensive overview of chemistry, a subject that influences every aspect of daily life. Kicking off the lecture series with a revealing look at one of the planet's most vital chemicals-water-Sauder then delves into the basics of molecular structure and chemical reactions. The course concludes with an eye-opening glimpse of 21st-century ... En savoir plus

$28.84 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

In Elemental Matters, Professor Deborah Sauder leads a comprehensive overview of chemistry, a subject that influences every aspect of daily life. Kicking off the lecture series with a revealing look at one of the planet's most vital chemicals-water-Sauder then delves into the basics of molecular structure and chemical reactions. The course concludes with an eye-opening glimpse of 21st-century
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Origin of Chemistry

par Blake Carson ...

Lu par Digital Voice Madison G ...

Collections Livre audio : box set - Origin of
Version Longue

3 heure 19 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Chemistry is fundamental to understanding the universe. This book explores how elements were first formed in stars, the interactions that led to complex chemicals, and the role of chemistry in the origin of life. Readers will learn about the periodic table's formation, the development of molecules, and the chemical reactions that underpin existence. ... En savoir plus

$0.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Chemistry is fundamental to understanding the universe. This book explores how elements were first formed in stars, the interactions that led to complex chemicals, and the role of chemistry in the origin of life. Readers will learn about the periodic table's formation, the development of molecules, and the chemical reactions that underpin existence.
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Meteorite

How Stones from Outer Space Made Our World

par Tim Gregory ...

Lu par Tim Gregory ...

Version Longue

8 heure 23 min

Explore the universe and immerse yourself in the story of our solar system, planet, and life through meteorites."Meteorite is a treasure"--Wall Street JournalMeteorites have long been seen as portents of fate and messages from the gods, their fiery remains inspiring worship and giving rise to legends that have persisted for millennia. But beyond the lore, meteorites tell an even greater story: ... En savoir plus

$32.99 CAD

Explore the universe and immerse yourself in the story of our solar system, planet, and life through meteorites."Meteorite is a treasure"--Wall Street JournalMeteorites have long been seen as portents of fate and messages from the gods, their fiery remains inspiring worship and giving rise to legends that have persisted for millennia. But beyond the lore, meteorites tell an even greater story:
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Conserving Life's Legacy: Biodiversity Through Genomic Exploration

par Lucinda Warren ...

Lu par Digital Voice Cole G ...

Version Longue

4 heure 56 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the ever-changing world and with the crucial need to preserve the wonders of our planet, scientists around the globe have turned to the vast ocean of genomic research to aid in biodiversity conservation efforts. The DNA of Conservation: Genomic Approaches to Biodiversity Preservation delves into the fascinating world of genomics and its significant ... En savoir plus

$5.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the ever-changing world and with the crucial need to preserve the wonders of our planet, scientists around the globe have turned to the vast ocean of genomic research to aid in biodiversity conservation efforts. The DNA of Conservation: Genomic Approaches to Biodiversity Preservation delves into the fascinating world of genomics and its significant
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

When I Grow up I Want To Be A Chemist

par Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand, Kim Mitzo Thompson ...

Lu par Nashville Kids' Sound ...

Collections Livre audio : 1 - Chemistry
Version Longue

3 min

Do you like math and science? Do you like to conduct experiments in science class? If so, then you might want to become a chemist someday. What exactly is chemistry? Chemistry focuses on chemical substances and how they interact with each other. Kids will love this upbeat audiobook guaranteed to make them interesting in learning more about becoming a chemist someday. ... En savoir plus

$2.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Do you like math and science? Do you like to conduct experiments in science class? If so, then you might want to become a chemist someday. What exactly is chemistry? Chemistry focuses on chemical substances and how they interact with each other. Kids will love this upbeat audiobook guaranteed to make them interesting in learning more about becoming a chemist someday.
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Forensic Science

An Audio Guide

par Jay Siegel ...

Lu par Rodney Gardiner ...

Collections series Bolinda Beginner Guides
Version Longue

6 heure 43 min

The most remarkable weapon in the fight against crime, forensic science turns bullet trajectories, bodily fluids and the very structure of our DNA into damning witnesses of our every act. Packed with examples from real-life cases, this Beginner Guide covers all major areas of forensic science, including drugs, trace evidence and crime scene investigation. Pathology, anthropology and the laws that ... En savoir plus

$34.99 CAD

The most remarkable weapon in the fight against crime, forensic science turns bullet trajectories, bodily fluids and the very structure of our DNA into damning witnesses of our every act. Packed with examples from real-life cases, this Beginner Guide covers all major areas of forensic science, including drugs, trace evidence and crime scene investigation. Pathology, anthropology and the laws that
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Enseñanza Verde: Una Guía Completa de Química Sostenible

par Dr. Elías Nodos ...

Lu par Voz Digital Luis G ...

Version Longue

1 heures 52 min

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.En un mundo que enfrenta desafíos ambientales apremiantes, la enseñanza de la química debe evolucionar para formar a la próxima generación de científicos y ciudadanos conscientes. La química sostenible ya no es una opción, es una necesidad fundamental.Para guiar a los educadores en esta transformación esencial, presentamos "Teaching Green: A ... En savoir plus

$4.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.En un mundo que enfrenta desafíos ambientales apremiantes, la enseñanza de la química debe evolucionar para formar a la próxima generación de científicos y ciudadanos conscientes. La química sostenible ya no es una opción, es una necesidad fundamental.Para guiar a los educadores en esta transformación esencial, presentamos "Teaching Green: A
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Combinatorial Optimization Problems: Molecular Unfolding

par N.B. Singh ...

Lu par Digital Voice Mary G ...

Version Longue

19 heure 16 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the fascinating world of protein folding and unfolding with "Combinatorial Optimization Problems: Molecular Unfolding." This book is the perfect starting point for absolute beginners looking to understand the intricate processes behind molecular dynamics. It seamlessly integrates fundamental principles with essential optimization techniques, ... En savoir plus

$8.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the fascinating world of protein folding and unfolding with "Combinatorial Optimization Problems: Molecular Unfolding." This book is the perfect starting point for absolute beginners looking to understand the intricate processes behind molecular dynamics. It seamlessly integrates fundamental principles with essential optimization techniques,
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Molecular Docking: Quantum Computing Methods

par N.B. Singh ...

Lu par Digital Voice Mary G ...

Collections Livre audio : 14 - Quantum Computing
Version Longue

2 heure 3 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Molecular Docking: Quantum Computing Methods" delves into the intersection of quantum computing and molecular sciences, presenting an in-depth exploration of how quantum algorithms and hardware can revolutionize molecular docking simulations. From foundational principles to advanced case studies, this book navigates the potential of quantum computing ... En savoir plus

$2.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Molecular Docking: Quantum Computing Methods" delves into the intersection of quantum computing and molecular sciences, presenting an in-depth exploration of how quantum algorithms and hardware can revolutionize molecular docking simulations. From foundational principles to advanced case studies, this book navigates the potential of quantum computing
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Geochemistry

par Introbooks Team ...

Lu par Andrea Giordani ...

Version Longue

43 min

Geochemistry is that branch of science which uses the fundamental principles of Chemistry to understand, analyze and explain the mechanisms behind and working principles of major geological systems including the oceans as well as Earth's crust. But the scope of Geochemistry extends much beyond our planet earth and extends upto the solar system so much so that its contribution is immense in ... En savoir plus

$5.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Geochemistry is that branch of science which uses the fundamental principles of Chemistry to understand, analyze and explain the mechanisms behind and working principles of major geological systems including the oceans as well as Earth's crust. But the scope of Geochemistry extends much beyond our planet earth and extends upto the solar system so much so that its contribution is immense in
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

The Half-Life of Facts

Why Everything We Know Has an Expiration Date

par Samuel Arbesman ...

Lu par Sean Pratt ...

Version Longue

7 heure 54 min

New insights from the science of scienceFacts change all the time. Smoking has gone from doctor recommended to deadly. We used to think the Earth was the center of the universe and that Pluto was a planet. For decades, we were convinced that the brontosaurus was a real dinosaur. In short, what we know about the world is constantly changing.But it turns out there’s an order to the state of ... En savoir plus

$41.99 CAD

New insights from the science of scienceFacts change all the time. Smoking has gone from doctor recommended to deadly. We used to think the Earth was the center of the universe and that Pluto was a planet. For decades, we were convinced that the brontosaurus was a real dinosaur. In short, what we know about the world is constantly changing.But it turns out there’s an order to the state of
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Du er giftig

Og nogen vil skjule det

par Philippe Grandjean ...

Lu par Henrik Hartvig Jørgensen ...

Version Longue

7 heure 15 min

Som en af verdens førende forskere og eksperter i kemi i kroppen afslører Philippe Grandjean i denne både personlige og opsigtsvækkende bog, hvordan kemi påvirker vores krop og miljø. Og han deler årtiers oplevelser og opdagelser fra en karriere dedikeret til at forstå og bekæmpe miljøforurening.Svært nedbrydelige miljøgifte bliver ført rundt i hele verden gennem vinde og havstrømme og påvirker ... En savoir plus

$45.99 CAD

Som en af verdens førende forskere og eksperter i kemi i kroppen afslører Philippe Grandjean i denne både personlige og opsigtsvækkende bog, hvordan kemi påvirker vores krop og miljø. Og han deler årtiers oplevelser og opdagelser fra en karriere dedikeret til at forstå og bekæmpe miljøforurening.Svært nedbrydelige miljøgifte bliver ført rundt i hele verden gennem vinde og havstrømme og påvirker
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

The Virility Paradox

The Vast Influence of Testosterone on Our Bodies, Minds, and the World We Live In

par Charles J. Ryan ...

Lu par P.J. Ochlan ...

Version Longue

8 heure 5 min

Testosterone propels our drive for exploration and risk, for competition and creation, and even our survival. The effects of testosterone permeate the traditions, philosophy, and literature of every known culture—without it, the world would be a drastically different place.It also has a role in humanity's darker side, contributing to violence, hubris, poverty, crime, and selfishness. Recent ... En savoir plus

$35.99 CAD

Testosterone propels our drive for exploration and risk, for competition and creation, and even our survival. The effects of testosterone permeate the traditions, philosophy, and literature of every known culture—without it, the world would be a drastically different place.It also has a role in humanity's darker side, contributing to violence, hubris, poverty, crime, and selfishness. Recent
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

Rare but Not Forgotten

par Melissa Petruzzello ...

Lu par Melissa Petruzzello, Naomi Fraga ...

Collections series Botanize!
Version Longue

20 min

Melissa Petruzzello of Encyclopædia Britannica and Dr. Naomi Fraga of the California Botanic Garden discuss rare plants and their conservation. This is the seventh installment in the Botanize! podcast series. ... En savoir plus

$6.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Melissa Petruzzello of Encyclopædia Britannica and Dr. Naomi Fraga of the California Botanic Garden discuss rare plants and their conservation. This is the seventh installment in the Botanize! podcast series.
... En savoir plus
Livre audio

What Is The Smallest Part

par Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand, Kim Mitzo Thompson ...

Lu par Nashville Kids' Sound ...

Collections Livre audio : 4 - Chemistry
Version Longue

2 min

Kids will learn that scientists call the smallest part of anything an atom. Anything you see at all in the world that takes up space is made up of atoms. Fun music and engaging sound effects will teach young scientists about tiny particles called atoms. ... En savoir plus

$2.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Kids will learn that scientists call the smallest part of anything an atom. Anything you see at all in the world that takes up space is made up of atoms. Fun music and engaging sound effects will teach young scientists about tiny particles called atoms.
... En savoir plus

Liseuses

Applis

Accessoires

Panier

Vous profitez des avantages réservés aux VIP !

Votre panier est vide

Disponible:

1 livre audio par mois

+ Essai GRATUIT de 30 jours

Disponible:

1 livre audio par mois

+ Essai GRATUIT de 30 jours

Recommandé pour vous

Livres audio Chimie

Afficher :