Best sellers
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Life 3.0
- Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
- By: Max Tegmark
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 13 hrs and 29 mins
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How will artificial intelligence affect crime, war, justice, jobs, society, and our very sense of being human? The rise of AI has the potential to transform our future more than any other technology....
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Odd book with some good info
- By Michael on 12-02-17
By: Max Tegmark
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Human Compatible
- Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control
- By: Stuart Russell
- Narrated by: Raphael Corkhill
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
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A leading artificial intelligence researcher lays out a new approach to AI that will enable us to coexist successfully with increasingly intelligent machines....
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Good General Introduction to AI Topic
- By Catherine Puma on 03-26-20
By: Stuart Russell
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Homo Deus: Breve historia del mañana [Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow]
- By: Yuval Noah Harari
- Narrated by: Carlos Manuel Vesga
- Length: 17 hrs
- Unabridged
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De animales a dioses, augura un mundo no tan lejano en el cual nos veremos enfrentados a una nueva serie de retos....
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aprendizaje y reflexiones
- By Maria Ines Uribe on 10-20-18
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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
- Unabridged
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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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An easily digestible intro to the future...
- By DC Mike on 09-01-17
By: Jennifer A. Doudna, and others
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The Singularity Is Near
- When Humans Transcend Biology
- By: Ray Kurzweil
- Narrated by: George Wilson
- Length: 24 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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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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RUINED audio.
- By Fred on 06-25-21
By: Ray Kurzweil
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Deep Medicine
- How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again
- By: Eric Topol
- Narrated by: Graham Winton
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
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One of America's top doctors reveals how AI will empower physicians and revolutionize patient care....
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a must book for all doctors and patients.
- By adva onn on 04-21-19
By: Eric Topol
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Life 3.0
- Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
- By: Max Tegmark
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 13 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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How will artificial intelligence affect crime, war, justice, jobs, society, and our very sense of being human? The rise of AI has the potential to transform our future more than any other technology....
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Odd book with some good info
- By Michael on 12-02-17
By: Max Tegmark
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Human Compatible
- Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control
- By: Stuart Russell
- Narrated by: Raphael Corkhill
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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A leading artificial intelligence researcher lays out a new approach to AI that will enable us to coexist successfully with increasingly intelligent machines....
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Good General Introduction to AI Topic
- By Catherine Puma on 03-26-20
By: Stuart Russell
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Homo Deus: Breve historia del mañana [Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow]
- By: Yuval Noah Harari
- Narrated by: Carlos Manuel Vesga
- Length: 17 hrs
- Unabridged
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De animales a dioses, augura un mundo no tan lejano en el cual nos veremos enfrentados a una nueva serie de retos....
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aprendizaje y reflexiones
- By Maria Ines Uribe on 10-20-18
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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
- Unabridged
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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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An easily digestible intro to the future...
- By DC Mike on 09-01-17
By: Jennifer A. Doudna, and others
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The Singularity Is Near
- When Humans Transcend Biology
- By: Ray Kurzweil
- Narrated by: George Wilson
- Length: 24 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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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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RUINED audio.
- By Fred on 06-25-21
By: Ray Kurzweil
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Deep Medicine
- How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again
- By: Eric Topol
- Narrated by: Graham Winton
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
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One of America's top doctors reveals how AI will empower physicians and revolutionize patient care....
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a must book for all doctors and patients.
- By adva onn on 04-21-19
By: Eric Topol
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El cĂłdigo de la vida [The Code Breaker]
- Jennifer Doudna, la edición genética y el futuro de la especie humana [Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing and the Future of the Human Species]
- By: Walter Isaacson, Luis JesĂşs Negro GarcĂa, Inga Pellisa DĂaz
- Narrated by: Yareli Arizmendi, Luis SolĂs
- Length: 19 hrs and 51 mins
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Hay una revoluciĂłn en marcha, una tecnologĂa prodigiosa que nos va a permitir curar enfermedades, derrotar virus y tener hijos más sanos. A su cabeza está la reciente premio Nobel Jennifer Doudna y sus colegas, protagonistas del nuevo libro de Walter Isaacson....
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Comprender la ciencia
- By Anonymous User on 06-16-22
By: Walter Isaacson, and others
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Life’s Ratchet
- How Molecular Machines Extract Order from Chaos
- By: Peter M. Hoffman
- Narrated by: Paul Hodgson
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Part history, part cutting-edge science, part philosophy, Life’s Ratchet takes us from ancient Greece to the laboratories of modern nanotechnology to tell the story of our quest for the machinery of life....
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For biologists to learn single molecule biophysics
- By A Synthetic Biologist on 09-04-14
By: Peter M. Hoffman
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The Billion Dollar Molecule
- One Company's Quest for the Perfect Drug
- By: Barry Werth
- Narrated by: Stephen Bowlby
- Length: 18 hrs and 25 mins
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Join journalist Barry Werth as he pulls back the curtain on Vertex, a start-up pharmaceutical company, and witness firsthand the intense drama being played out in the pioneering and hugely profitable field of drug research....
By: Barry Werth
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A Shot to Save the World
- The Inside Story of the Life-or-Death Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine
- By: Gregory Zuckerman
- Narrated by: Jack Armstrong
- Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
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The authoritative account of the race to produce the vaccines that are saving us all, from the number one New York Times best-selling author of The Man Who Solved the Market....
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Wow! Do not miss this one.
- By Jacob on 11-18-21
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Ending Aging
- The Rejuvenation Breakthroughs That Could Reverse Human Aging in Our Lifetime
- By: Aubrey de Grey, Michael Rae
- Narrated by: Stephanie Murphy
- Length: 16 hrs and 4 mins
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A long life in a healthy, vigorous, youthful body has always been one of humanity's greatest dreams....
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Absolutely amazing book, a biologist's wet dream.
- By André on 06-06-17
By: Aubrey de Grey, and others
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Life as We Made It
- How 50,000 Years of Human Innovation Refined - and Redefined - Nature
- By: Beth Shapiro
- Narrated by: Beth Shapiro
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
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Once, we humans could only observe evolution. Suddenly, we had conquered it. And yet, in Life as We Made It, evolutionary biologist Beth Shapiro argues that - despite how amazing our new technologies are - our ability to alter the course of evolution isn’t new....
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A biotech optimistic view of the world
- By Anders on 01-04-22
By: Beth Shapiro
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DNA
- The Story of the Genetic Revolution
- By: James D. Watson, Andrew Berry, Kevin Davies
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 19 hrs and 24 mins
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This is the most comprehensive and authoritative exploration of DNA's impact - practical, social, and ethical - on our society and our world....
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Excellent review of Genetics Research
- By Bill on 11-26-18
By: James D. Watson, and others
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Regenesis
- How Synthetic Biology Will Reinvent Nature and Ourselves
- By: George M. Church, Ed Regis
- Narrated by: Peter Lerman
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
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A Harvard biologist and master inventor explores how new biotechnologies will enable us to bring species back from the dead, unlock vast supplies of renewable energy, and extend human life....
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Brilliant! But please update!
- By Nick on 01-28-21
By: George M. Church, and others
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Science of Self
- By: Lee M. Silver, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Lee M. Silver
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
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In 24 thought-provoking lectures designed for nonscientists, this course explores today's exciting field of genomics, the study of the vast storehouse of information contained within chromosomes. Your professor is Princeton University biologist Lee M. Silver....
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disappointing, no accompanying figures.
- By Amazon Customer on 02-10-21
By: Lee M. Silver, and others
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Editing Humanity
- The CRISPR Revolution and the New Era of Genome Editing
- By: Kevin Davies
- Narrated by: Kevin Davies
- Length: 16 hrs and 17 mins
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Editing Humanity takes listeners inside the fascinating world of a new gene editing technology called CRISPR, a high-powered genetic toolkit that enables scientists to not only engineer but to edit the DNA of any organism down to the individual building blocks of the genetic code....
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Excellent content, solid execution
- By Samuel Finlayson on 01-25-21
By: Kevin Davies
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The Vaccine
- Inside the Race to Conquer the COVID-19 Pandemic
- By: Joe Miller, Ă–zlem TĂĽreci, Ugur Sahin
- Narrated by: Nathan Osgood
- Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
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The Vaccine draws back the curtain on one of the most important medical breakthroughs of our age and reveals the dramatic story of the married scientists who founded BioNTech and developed the first vaccine against the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Fabulous and timely read
- By HENRY W WESSINGER II on 02-03-22
By: Joe Miller, and others
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Homo Deus [Homo Deus. A Brief History of Tomorrow]
- Breve historia del mañana
- By: Yuval Noah Harari, Joandomènec Ros i Aragonès
- Narrated by: Luis David GarcĂa Márquez
- Length: 17 hrs and 6 mins
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A lo largo del Ăşltimo siglo, la humanidad ha logrado lo imposible frenando la hambruna, la peste y la guerra....
By: Yuval Noah Harari, and others
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Genentech
- The Beginnings of Biotech
- By: Sally Smith Hughes
- Narrated by: Suzie Althens
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
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In the fall of 1980, Genentech, Inc., a little-known California genetic engineering company, became the overnight darling of Wall Street, raising over $38 million in its initial public stock offering....
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The Patient Will See You Now
- The Future of Medicine Is in Your Hands
- By: Eric Topol MD
- Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
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Much as the printing press liberated knowledge from the control of an elite class, new technology is poised to democratize medicine....
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Optimistic outlook on the future of medical care
- By Wayne on 11-01-15
By: Eric Topol MD
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Augmented
- Life in the Smart Lane
- By: Brett King, Andy Lark, Alex Lightman, and others
- Narrated by: Steven Jay Cohen
- Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
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The coming Augmented Age promises a level of disruption, behavioral shifts, and changes that are unparalleled....
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All Headlines
- By Stephen D. Brown on 10-18-17
By: Brett King, and others
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The Age of Living Machines
- How the Convergence of Biology and Engineering Will Build the Next Technology Revolution
- By: Susan Hockfield
- Narrated by: Andrea Gallo
- Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
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From the former president of MIT, the story of the next technology revolution and how it will change our lives....
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Interesting content, but...
- By David on 05-19-19
By: Susan Hockfield
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To Be a Machine
- Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death
- By: Mark O'Connell
- Narrated by: James Garnon
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
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Meet the visionaries, billionaires, professors, and programmers who are using groundbreaking technology to push the limits of the human body....
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An Excellent All-Encompassing Look at Futurists
- By aaron on 03-04-17
By: Mark O'Connell
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The Mutant Project
- Inside the Global Race to Genetically Modify Humans
- By: Eben Kirksey
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
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An anthropologist visits the frontiers of the next scientific revolution to ask: Whose values are guiding gene editing experiments, and what are the implications for humanity? Listen to find out more....
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Not bad, but not what I was hoping for
- By Seth Thesing on 04-08-22
By: Eben Kirksey
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Altered Genes, Twisted Truth
- How the Venture to Genetically Engineer Our Food Has Subverted Science, Corrupted Government, and Systematically Deceived the Public
- By: Steven M. Druker
- Narrated by: Steven M. Druker, Christopher Lane, Laural Merlington
- Length: 21 hrs
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The fascinating and frequently astounding story of how the massive enterprise to restructure the genetic core of the world's food supply came into being....
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O M G
- By Scott Monson on 09-09-17
By: Steven M. Druker
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The Body Builders
- Inside the Science of the Engineered Human
- By: Adam Piore
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
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In The Body Builders, Adam Piore takes us on a fascinating journey into the field of bioengineering and paints a vivid portrait of the people at its center....
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2017
- By Edie on 06-14-22
By: Adam Piore
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The Gene
- An Intimate History
- By: Siddhartha Mukherjee
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Length: 19 hrs and 21 mins
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The Gene is the story of one of the most powerful and dangerous ideas in our history, from best-selling, prize-winning author Siddhartha Mukherjee....
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Mind blowing... and thorough.
- By Apie on 09-20-20
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The Drug Discovery and Development Cycle
- A Concise Overview of the Key Steps from Concept to Launch
- By: Kabir Hussain
- Narrated by: Rebecca Sharp
- Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
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The pharmaceutical drug discovery and development cycle is long and complex. This audiobook provides a concise overview of the whole process and offers insights into working in the pharmaceutical industry....
By: Kabir Hussain
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How to Clone a Mammoth
- The Science of De-Extinction
- By: Beth Shapiro
- Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
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Could extinct species, like mammoths and passenger pigeons, be brought back to life? The science says yes....
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Very Readable Take on a Complex Subject
- By John on 04-26-15
By: Beth Shapiro
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Immortality, Inc.
- Renegade Science, Silicon Valley Billions, and the Quest to Live Forever
- By: Chip Walter
- Narrated by: Graham Winton
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
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This gripping narrative explores today's scientific pursuit of immortality, with exclusive visits inside Silicon Valley labs and interviews with the visionaries who believe we will soon crack into the aging process and cure death....Â
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Excellent work by Graham Winton.
- By William J. Walter Jr. on 02-04-20
By: Chip Walter