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Bestsellers
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The Selfish Gene
- De: Richard Dawkins
- Narrado por: Richard Dawkins, Lalla Ward
- Duración: 16 h y 12 m
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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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Better than print!
- De J. D. May en 07-31-12
De: Richard Dawkins
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Lifespan
- Why We Age - and Why We Don't Have To
- De: David A. Sinclair PhD, Matthew D. LaPlante
- Narrado por: David A. Sinclair PhD
- Duración: 11 h y 55 m
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This paradigm-shifting audiobook shows how almost everything we think we know about aging is wrong, offers a front-row seat to the amazing global effort to slow, stop, and reverse aging, and calls listeners to consider a future where aging can be treated....
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Incredible
- De Nikolai B.G en 09-13-19
De: David A. Sinclair PhD, y otros
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Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
- De: Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan
- Narrado por: Nick Sagan, Ann Druyan, Clinnette Minnis
- Duración: 15 h y 44 m
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World renowned scientist Carl Sagan and acclaimed author Ann Druyan have written a lucid and riveting account of how humans got to be the way we are....
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A very important read, poor audio performance
- De Tyeen Taylor en 03-17-19
De: Carl Sagan, y otros
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Homo Sapiens Rediscovered
- The Scientific Revolution Rewriting Our Origins
- De: Paul Pettitt
- Narrado por: Julian Elfer
- Duración: 8 h y 41 m
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In this accessible account palaeoarchaeologist Paul Pettitt shows how the latest scientific advances, especially in genetics, are revolutionizing our understanding of human evolution....
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A Good Overview
- De Brandon en 02-08-23
De: Paul Pettitt
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The Gene
- An Intimate History
- De: Siddhartha Mukherjee
- Narrado por: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Duración: 19 h y 22 m
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Mukherjee animates the quest to understand human heredity and its surprising influence on our lives, personalities, identities, fates, and choices....
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It's a Wonderful Book
- De JKC en 06-02-16
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A Crack in Creation
- Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution
- De: Jennifer A. Doudna, Samuel H. Sternberg
- Narrado por: Erin Bennett
- Duración: 9 h y 22 m
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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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In to the abyss we ascend, a scary future
- De Philomath en 06-17-17
De: Jennifer A. Doudna, y otros
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The Selfish Gene
- De: Richard Dawkins
- Narrado por: Richard Dawkins, Lalla Ward
- Duración: 16 h y 12 m
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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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Better than print!
- De J. D. May en 07-31-12
De: Richard Dawkins
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Lifespan
- Why We Age - and Why We Don't Have To
- De: David A. Sinclair PhD, Matthew D. LaPlante
- Narrado por: David A. Sinclair PhD
- Duración: 11 h y 55 m
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This paradigm-shifting audiobook shows how almost everything we think we know about aging is wrong, offers a front-row seat to the amazing global effort to slow, stop, and reverse aging, and calls listeners to consider a future where aging can be treated....
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Incredible
- De Nikolai B.G en 09-13-19
De: David A. Sinclair PhD, y otros
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Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
- De: Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan
- Narrado por: Nick Sagan, Ann Druyan, Clinnette Minnis
- Duración: 15 h y 44 m
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World renowned scientist Carl Sagan and acclaimed author Ann Druyan have written a lucid and riveting account of how humans got to be the way we are....
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A very important read, poor audio performance
- De Tyeen Taylor en 03-17-19
De: Carl Sagan, y otros
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Homo Sapiens Rediscovered
- The Scientific Revolution Rewriting Our Origins
- De: Paul Pettitt
- Narrado por: Julian Elfer
- Duración: 8 h y 41 m
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In this accessible account palaeoarchaeologist Paul Pettitt shows how the latest scientific advances, especially in genetics, are revolutionizing our understanding of human evolution....
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A Good Overview
- De Brandon en 02-08-23
De: Paul Pettitt
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The Gene
- An Intimate History
- De: Siddhartha Mukherjee
- Narrado por: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Duración: 19 h y 22 m
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Mukherjee animates the quest to understand human heredity and its surprising influence on our lives, personalities, identities, fates, and choices....
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It's a Wonderful Book
- De JKC en 06-02-16
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A Crack in Creation
- Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution
- De: Jennifer A. Doudna, Samuel H. Sternberg
- Narrado por: Erin Bennett
- Duración: 9 h y 22 m
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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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In to the abyss we ascend, a scary future
- De Philomath en 06-17-17
De: Jennifer A. Doudna, y otros
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From Darwin to Derrida
- Selfish Genes, Social Selves, and the Meanings of Life
- De: David Haig, Daniel C. Dennett - foreword
- Narrado por: Peter Noble
- Duración: 14 h y 59 m
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In From Darwin to Derrida, evolutionary biologist David Haig explains how a physical world of matter in motion gave rise to a living world of purpose and meaning. Natural selection, a process without purpose, gives rise to purposeful beings who find meaning in the world....
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Highly recommended.
- De Douglas Osborne en 04-17-21
De: David Haig, y otros
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Signature in the Cell
- DNA and the Evidence for Intelligent Design
- De: Stephen C. Meyer
- Narrado por: Derek Shetterly
- Duración: 19 h y 16 m
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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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Intelligent Design vs Chance
- De Nevin en 03-03-17
De: Stephen C. Meyer
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Neanderthal Man
- In Search of Lost Genomes
- De: Svante Pääbo
- Narrado por: Dennis Holland
- Duración: 10 h y 36 m
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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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Excellent science tale
- De Neuron en 01-19-15
De: Svante Pääbo
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Unlocking the Hidden History of DNA
- De: Sam Kean, The Great Courses
- Narrado por: Professor Sam Kean
- Duración: 6 h y 19 m
- Grabación Original
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Locked inside the DNA of every species that ever lived are endless stories - about origins, ancestors, fate, and much more. Until recently, these secrets were completely inaccessible. But with the help of new technologies, scientists are now reading the hidden history of DNA....
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Great course
- De MyGrnEyesF en 04-29-21
De: Sam Kean, y otros
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The Double Helix
- A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA
- De: James D. Watson
- Narrado por: Grover Gardner, Roger Clark
- Duración: 4 h y 8 m
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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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Star for Watson, Crick, Wilkins, AND for FRANKLIN
- De Darwin8u en 04-26-14
De: James D. Watson
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The Tangled Tree
- A Radical New History of Life
- De: David Quammen
- Narrado por: Jacques Roy
- Duración: 13 h y 48 m
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Nonpareil science writer David Quammen explains how recent discoveries in molecular biology can change our understanding of evolution and life’s history, with powerful implications for human health and even our own human nature....
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Very Enjoyable and Readable
- De Dennis en 08-18-18
De: David Quammen
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She Has Her Mother's Laugh
- The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity
- De: Carl Zimmer
- Narrado por: Joe Ochman
- Duración: 20 h y 32 m
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Award-winning, celebrated New York Times columnist and science writer Carl Zimmer presents a profoundly original perspective on what we pass along from generation to generation....
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Changed this strict genetic determinist's mind
- De Anonymous User en 06-11-18
De: Carl Zimmer
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Epigenetics
- The Ultimate Mystery of Inheritance
- De: Richard C. Francis
- Narrado por: Kurt Elftmann
- Duración: 4 h y 58 m
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Goodbye, genetic blueprint.... The first book for general listeners on the game-changing field of epigenetics....
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Good on Eugenics, horrible on political bias
- De Grant en 06-03-15
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p53: The Gene That Cracked the Cancer Code
- De: Sue Armstrong
- Narrado por: Elizabeth Jasicki
- Duración: 9 h y 55 m
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p53: The Gene That Cracked the Cancer Code reveals the tale of the search for this gene, as well as the excitement of the hunt for new cures....
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Excellent story! Unfortunate narration at start
- De Adriana en 12-25-14
De: Sue Armstrong
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The Forever Witness
- How DNA and Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder
- De: Edward Humes
- Narrado por: Edward Humes
- Duración: 10 h y 26 m
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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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Compelling
- De MLB en 01-17-23
De: Edward Humes
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Life Unfolding
- How the Human Body Creates Itself
- De: Jamie A. Davies
- Narrado por: Napoleon Ryan
- Duración: 9 h y 56 m
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Highlighting how embryological knowledge is being used to understand why bodies age and fail, Jamie A. Davies explores the profound and fascinating impacts of our newfound knowledge....
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Fascinating Biology ; Distracting Narration
- De Tim en 03-01-15
De: Jamie A. Davies
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The Case Against Perfection
- De: Michael J. Sandel
- Narrado por: Pete Cross
- Duración: 2 h y 44 m
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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 author made his case considering objections
- De Philippe en 01-30-24
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Editing Humanity
- The CRISPR Revolution and the New Era of Genome Editing
- De: Kevin Davies
- Narrado por: Kevin Davies
- Duración: 16 h y 17 m
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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
- De Samuel Finlayson en 01-25-21
De: Kevin Davies
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From One Cell
- A Journey into Life's Origins and the Future of Medicine
- De: Ben Stanger
- Narrado por: Noah James Butler
- Duración: 10 h y 19 m
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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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great content
- De Amazon Customer en 01-22-24
De: Ben Stanger
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Origin
- A Genetic History of the Americas
- De: Jennifer Raff
- Narrado por: Tanis Parenteau, Jennifer Raff - Interview, Yvonne Russo - Interview
- Duración: 9 h y 12 m
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From celebrated anthropologist Jennifer Raff comes the untold story - and fascinating mystery - of how humans migrated to the Americas....
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A Superb Account Of The Science Of Indigenous American Anthropology
- De Linda S. en 02-21-22
De: Jennifer Raff
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The Genetic Lottery
- Why DNA Matters for Social Equality
- De: Kathryn Paige Harden
- Narrado por: Katherine Fenton
- Duración: 10 h y 4 m
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In The Genetic Lottery, Harden introduces listeners to the latest genetic science, dismantling dangerous ideas about racial superiority and challenging us to grapple with what equality really means in a world where people are born different....
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Mix of Genetic Science and Ideology
- De James en 10-12-21
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The Deeper Genome
- Why There Is More to the Human Genome than Meets the Eye
- De: John Parrington
- Narrado por: John Lee
- Duración: 9 h
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Over a decade ago, as the Human Genome Project completed its mapping of the entire human genome, hopes ran high that we would rapidly be able to use our knowledge of human genes....
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Great Scientific Writing/ Wrong Narrator
- De Richard en 11-24-15
De: John Parrington
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Ancestors in Our Genome
- The New Science of Human Evolution
- De: Eugene E. Harris
- Narrado por: Chris Sorensen
- Duración: 10 h y 2 m
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In Ancestors in Our Genome, molecular anthropologist Eugene E. Harris presents us with a complete and up-to-date account of the evolution of the human genome and our species....
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Population genetics textbook with bad narrator
- De Talia en 05-25-20
De: Eugene E. Harris
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Aliméntate según tus genes [Eat According to Your Genes]
- Una revolucionaria guía de nutrición para desacelerar el envejecimiento y silenciar las enfermedades [A Revolutionary Nutrition Guide to Slow Aging and Silence Disease]
- De: Alejandra Ponce
- Narrado por: Carla Barreto
- Duración: 4 h y 59 m
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No hay ningún plan de alimentación funcional para todo el mundo: lo que a unos les sienta bien, a otros puede hacerles daño. ¿Cómo se explica? Por el código genético, que es absolutamente único en cada persona....
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Muy interesante
- De Mario Lora en 01-02-24
De: Alejandra Ponce
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What Do You Think You Are?
- The Science of What Makes You You
- De: Brian Clegg
- Narrado por: James Langton
- Duración: 7 h y 56 m
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Popular science master Brian Clegg’s new book is an entertaining tour through the science of what makes you you. From the atomic level, through life and energy to genetics and personality, it explores how the billions of particles which make up you have come to be....
De: Brian Clegg
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Time, Love, Memory
- A Great Biologist and His Quest for the Origins of Behavior
- De: Jonathan Weiner
- Narrado por: Kevin Pariseau
- Duración: 11 h y 37 m
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The story of Seymour Benzer, the scientist whose study of genetics and experiments with fruit fly genes has helped revolutionize our knowledge of the connections between DNA and behavior....
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This is a profound science book
- De Timothy A. Smith en 05-12-10
De: Jonathan Weiner
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Sexual Selection
- A Very Short Introduction
- De: Marlene Zuk, Leigh W. Simmons
- Narrado por: Randye Kaye
- Duración: 4 h y 15 m
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This Very Short Introduction uncovers the history of our understanding of sexual selection, from Darwin's key insights to the modern day....
De: Marlene Zuk, y otros
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The Genome Odyssey
- Medical Mysteries and the Incredible Quest to Solve Them
- De: Dr. Euan Angus Ashley
- Narrado por: Dr. Euan Angus Ashley
- Duración: 10 h y 39 m
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Dr. Euan Ashley, Stanford professor of medicine and genetics, brings the breakthroughs of precision medicine to vivid life through the real diagnostic journeys of his patients and the tireless efforts of his fellow doctors and scientists as they hunt to prevent, predict, and beat disease....
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Interesting at times but repetitive, badly written
- De kenissur en 07-11-22
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Blueprint
- How DNA Makes Us Who We Are
- De: Robert Plomin
- Narrado por: Robert Plomin
- Duración: 8 h y 23 m
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In Blueprint, behavioral geneticist Robert Plomin describes how the DNA revolution has made DNA personal by giving us the power to predict our psychological strengths and weaknesses from birth....
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good until Plomin inserted political opinions
- De Daniel Lathen en 02-27-19
De: Robert Plomin