STEM Day
November 8 is STEM Day! Celebrate by listening to these books, both fiction and nonfiction, that look at the different ways Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics affect our world.
Women in Science
Then and Now
By: Vivian Gornick
Narrated by: Madelyn Buzzard
Length: 6 hours 10 minutes
"Gornick's portraits demonstrate the driving force behind science."—The Philadelphia Inquirer
"Women in science stir the contemporary imagination. In their hyphenated identity is captured the pain and excitement of a culture struggling to mature."—The Washington Post
In this revised twenty-fifth anniversary edition, acclaimed writer and journalist... Read more
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The End of Everything
(Astrophysically Speaking)
By: Katie Mack
Narrated by: Gabra Zackman & Katie Mack
Length: 6 hours 21 minutes
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK * AN NPR SCIENCE FRIDAY BOOK CLUB SELECTION* NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST, THE ECONOMIST, NEW SCIENTIST, PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, and THE GUARDIAN
From the cohost of the podcast The Universe with John Green and one of the most dynamic stars in astrophysics, an “engrossing, elegant” (The New York... Read more
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The Code Breaker
Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
By: Walter Isaacson
Narrated by: Kathe Mazur
Length: 16 hours 4 minutes
A 2022 Audie Award Finalist
A Best Book of 2021 by Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Time, and The Washington Post
The bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs returns with a “compelling” (The Washington Post) account of how Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna and her colleagues launched a revolution that will allow us to cure diseases, fend... Read more
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Saving Us
A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World
By: Katharine Hayhoe
Narrated by: Katharine Hayhoe
Length: 8 hours 7 minutes
United Nations Champion of the Earth, climate scientist, and evangelical Christian Katharine Hayhoe changes the debate on how we can save our future in this nationally bestselling “optimistic view on why collective action is still possible—and how it can be realized” (The New York Times).
Called “one of the nation’s most effective communicators... Read more
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The Star Builders
Nuclear Fusion and the Race to Power the Planet
By: Arthur Turrell
Narrated by: Arthur Turrell
Length: 7 hours 13 minutes
From a young, award-winning scientist, a “thoughtful and illuminating” (Nature) look at one of the most compelling and historic turning points of our time—the race to harness the power of the stars and produce controlled fusion, creating a practically unlimited supply of clean energy.
The most important energy-making process in the universe takes... Read more
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Sentient
How Animals Illuminate the Wonder of Our Human Senses
By: Jackie Higgins
Narrated by: Joan Walker
Length: 10 hours 43 minutes
Perfect for fans of The Soul of an Octopus and The Genius of Birds, this “revelatory book” (Sy Montgomery, New York Times bestselling author) explores how we process the world around us through the lens of the incredible sensory capabilities of thirteen animals, revealing that we are not limited to merely five senses.
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Two Heads
A Graphic Exploration of How Our Brains Work with Other Brains
By: Uta Frith, Chris Frith & Alex Frith
Narrated by: Jon Culshaw
Length: 4 hours 59 minutes
This “charming and addictively accessible introduction to neuroscience” (Steven Pinker) takes us on a highly entertaining tour through the wonders and mysteries of the human brain—from a renowned husband-and-wife team of cognitive neuroscientists.
Professors and husband-and-wife team Uta and Chris Frith have pioneered major studies of brain... Read more
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