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The Art of Explanation

How to Communicate with Clarity and Confidence

by Ros Atkins ...

Narrated by Ros Atkins ...

Unabridged

7 hours 58 min

A practical and accessible guide to getting across complex information clearly, by BBC presenter and journalist Ros Atkins, creator of the viral 'Ros Atkins on...' explainer videos.Explanation - conveying meaning - is an art. And the BBC presenter and journalist Ros Atkins, creator of the viral 'Ros Atkins on...' explainer videos, is something of a master of the form. In this book, Ros shares the ... Read more

$40.49 AUD

A practical and accessible guide to getting across complex information clearly, by BBC presenter and journalist Ros Atkins, creator of the viral 'Ros Atkins on...' explainer videos.Explanation - conveying meaning - is an art. And the BBC presenter and journalist Ros Atkins, creator of the viral 'Ros Atkins on...' explainer videos, is something of a master of the form. In this book, Ros shares the
... Read more
Audiobook

Age of Big Data, The

Harnessing Information for Insight and Impact

by Jude Hawthorne ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Anya G ...

Unabridged

28 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In "The Age of Big Data: Harnessing Information for Insight and Impact," Jude Hawthorne delves into the transformative power of massive datasets in our increasingly digital world. Drawing from his extensive experience since the late 1990s, Hawthorne explores the evolution of "big data" from a nascent concept to a critical element in various fields such ... Read more

$2.78 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In "The Age of Big Data: Harnessing Information for Insight and Impact," Jude Hawthorne delves into the transformative power of massive datasets in our increasingly digital world. Drawing from his extensive experience since the late 1990s, Hawthorne explores the evolution of "big data" from a nascent concept to a critical element in various fields such
... Read more
Audiobook

Smoke & Mirrors

How Hype Obscures the Future and How to See Past It

by Gemma Milne ...

Narrated by Gemma Milne ...

Unabridged

10 hours 6 min

'Stop following the news until you've read Gemma Milne's persuasive analysis of the hype and bullshit that distort our understanding of emerging science. As she shows, the starting point to grasping the genuine opportunities of AI, life sciences and climate tech is a healthy dose of critical thinking'David Rowan, founding editor of WIRED UK and author of Non-Bullshit Innovation: Radical Ideas from ... Read more

$32.39 AUD

'Stop following the news until you've read Gemma Milne's persuasive analysis of the hype and bullshit that distort our understanding of emerging science. As she shows, the starting point to grasping the genuine opportunities of AI, life sciences and climate tech is a healthy dose of critical thinking'David Rowan, founding editor of WIRED UK and author of Non-Bullshit Innovation: Radical Ideas from
... Read more
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Fundamental

How quantum and particle physics explain absolutely everything (except gravity)

by Tim James ...

Narrated by Tim James ...

Unabridged

5 hours 1 min

Fundamental does for physics what Tim's first book, Elemental, does for chemistry: it demystifies the topic in his trademark humorous, engaging style, including the most recent developments in the field.At the start of the twentieth century, science appeared complete and the laws of nature were almost all discovered, but then we woke a sleeping giant - we discovered quantum mechanics.In the ... Read more

$32.39 AUD

Fundamental does for physics what Tim's first book, Elemental, does for chemistry: it demystifies the topic in his trademark humorous, engaging style, including the most recent developments in the field.At the start of the twentieth century, science appeared complete and the laws of nature were almost all discovered, but then we woke a sleeping giant - we discovered quantum mechanics.In the
... Read more
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The Knowledge Machine

How Irrationality Created Modern Science

by Michael Strevens ...

Narrated by Julian Elfer ...

Unabridged

8 hours 16 min

A paradigm-shifting work that revolutionizes our understanding of the origins and structure of science.Captivatingly written, interwoven with historical vignettes ranging from Newton's alchemy to quantum mechanics to the storm surge of Hurricane Sandy, Michael Strevens's wholly original investigation of science asks two fundamental questions: Why is science so powerful? And why did it take so long ... Read more

$34.94 AUD

A paradigm-shifting work that revolutionizes our understanding of the origins and structure of science.Captivatingly written, interwoven with historical vignettes ranging from Newton's alchemy to quantum mechanics to the storm surge of Hurricane Sandy, Michael Strevens's wholly original investigation of science asks two fundamental questions: Why is science so powerful? And why did it take so long
... Read more
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Research Methods in Psychology: A Clear, Step‑by‑Step Guide to Designing Studies, Analyzing Data, and Critically Evaluating Evidence

by Stephen Caldwell ...

Narrated by Stephen Caldwell ...

Unabridged

1 hour 58 min

Master psychological research methods and crush exam anxiety without drowning in dense academic jargon or heavy math. Whether you are commuting to campus or preparing for a rigorous clinical career, this accessible audio guide transforms overwhelming statistics into practical, everyday tools.Build the confidence to design ethical studies, analyze behavioral data, and critically evaluate news ... Read more

$13.97 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master psychological research methods and crush exam anxiety without drowning in dense academic jargon or heavy math. Whether you are commuting to campus or preparing for a rigorous clinical career, this accessible audio guide transforms overwhelming statistics into practical, everyday tools.Build the confidence to design ethical studies, analyze behavioral data, and critically evaluate news
... Read more
Audiobook

Dianetics: The Evolution of a Science

by L. Ron Hubbard ...

Narrated by Lloyd Sherr ...

Unabridged

2 hours 8 min

From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health, with over 22 million copies soldThe hidden source of your worries, upsets and insecurity… REVEALED.Written to coincide with the release of Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health, this book was originally published as a book-length feature in a national magazine. The issue sold out within ... Read more

$25.60 AUD

From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health, with over 22 million copies soldThe hidden source of your worries, upsets and insecurity… REVEALED.Written to coincide with the release of Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health, this book was originally published as a book-length feature in a national magazine. The issue sold out within
... Read more
Audiobook

The Better Half

On the Genetic Superiority of Women

by Sharon Moalem ...

Narrated by Sharon Moalem ...

Unabridged

5 hours 43 min

An award-winning physician and scientist makes the game-changing case that genetic females are stronger than males at every stage of life'A powerful antidote to the myth of a "weaker sex"' Gina Rippon, author of The Gendered BrainFrom birth, genetic females are better at fighting viruses, infections and cancer. They do better at surviving epidemics and famines. They live longer, and even see the ... Read more

$23.21 AUD

An award-winning physician and scientist makes the game-changing case that genetic females are stronger than males at every stage of life'A powerful antidote to the myth of a "weaker sex"' Gina Rippon, author of The Gendered BrainFrom birth, genetic females are better at fighting viruses, infections and cancer. They do better at surviving epidemics and famines. They live longer, and even see the
... Read more
Audiobook

Serendipity

The Unexpected in Science

by Telmo Pievani ...

Narrated by Brian Conover ...

Unabridged

6 hours 29 min

From the bestselling author of Imperfection, a theory of uncertainty as the very core of the scientific method—and the essence of its wonder.How many times have we looked for something and found something else? A partner, a job, an object? The same thing often happens to scientists: they design an experiment and discover the unexpected, which usually turns out to be very important. This ... Read more

$42.57 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

From the bestselling author of Imperfection, a theory of uncertainty as the very core of the scientific method—and the essence of its wonder.How many times have we looked for something and found something else? A partner, a job, an object? The same thing often happens to scientists: they design an experiment and discover the unexpected, which usually turns out to be very important. This
... Read more
Audiobook

The Lucifer Principle

A Scientific Expedition into the Forces of History

by Howard Bloom ...

Narrated by Malcolm Hillgartner ...

Unabridged

12 hours 3 min

The Lucifer Priciple is a revolutionary work that explores the intricate relationships among genetics, human behavior, and culture to put forth the thesis that “evil” is a by-product of nature’s strategies for creation and that it is woven into our most basic biological fabric. Though this argument is not a new one—it has been brought forth by such great historical figures as St. Paul, Thomas ... Read more

$32.09 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Lucifer Priciple is a revolutionary work that explores the intricate relationships among genetics, human behavior, and culture to put forth the thesis that “evil” is a by-product of nature’s strategies for creation and that it is woven into our most basic biological fabric. Though this argument is not a new one—it has been brought forth by such great historical figures as St. Paul, Thomas
... Read more
Audiobook

Quantitative Research: A Practical Beginner’s Guide to Designing Studies, Analyzing Data, and Interpreting Results With Confidence

by Edward Parsons ...

Narrated by Edward Parsons ...

Unabridged

2 hours 2 min

Master data analysis and design robust statistical studies without getting lost in confusing mathematical formulas. Whether you are a university student tackling a daunting thesis or a professional upskilling on your daily commute, this definitive guide transforms statistical anxiety into analytical confidence.Leave dense academic theory behind and embrace intuitive, step-by-step methodology ... Read more

$13.97 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master data analysis and design robust statistical studies without getting lost in confusing mathematical formulas. Whether you are a university student tackling a daunting thesis or a professional upskilling on your daily commute, this definitive guide transforms statistical anxiety into analytical confidence.Leave dense academic theory behind and embrace intuitive, step-by-step methodology
... Read more
Audiobook

Research Methodology: A Practical Guide to Designing, Conducting, and Writing Up High-Quality Studies

by Thomas Ellwood ...

Narrated by Thomas Ellwood ...

Unabridged

1 hour 54 min

Conquer dissertation overwhelm and design flawless studies with this empowering academic roadmap. Whether you are commuting to the library or struggling to focus at your desk, this reassuring audio companion demystifies the scientific process. Say goodbye to confusing jargon and hello to actionable strategies for your next academic milestone.Taking a vague concept to a polished journal article ... Read more

$13.97 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Conquer dissertation overwhelm and design flawless studies with this empowering academic roadmap. Whether you are commuting to the library or struggling to focus at your desk, this reassuring audio companion demystifies the scientific process. Say goodbye to confusing jargon and hello to actionable strategies for your next academic milestone.Taking a vague concept to a polished journal article
... Read more
Audiobook

Geography Facts So Boring They Belong in Bed: A Gentle Sleep Aid for the Curious

by Robert Lindholm ...

Narrated by Robert Lindholm ...

Unabridged

2 hours 23 min

Defeat nighttime insomnia with this gentle sleep aid, delivering low-stakes geography facts to soothe your restless mind. Instead of gripping narratives that keep you awake, experience the peaceful calm of meandering global landscapes. Let the quiet rhythm of continents, oceans, and rivers wash away your daily stress as you prepare for slumber.As you settle into your pillows, the narration ... Read more

$13.97 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Defeat nighttime insomnia with this gentle sleep aid, delivering low-stakes geography facts to soothe your restless mind. Instead of gripping narratives that keep you awake, experience the peaceful calm of meandering global landscapes. Let the quiet rhythm of continents, oceans, and rivers wash away your daily stress as you prepare for slumber.As you settle into your pillows, the narration
... Read more
Audiobook

Evolution

The Remarkable History of a Scientific Theory

by Edward J. Larson ...

Narrated by John McDonough ...

Unabridged

9 hours 41 min

Edward J. Larson is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author and eminent science historian. This marvelously readable, yet sumptuously erudite work traces the development of the scientific theory of evolution. From Darwin's essential trip to the GalApagos, to the most contemporary studies in sociobiology, this work takes listeners both into the field and laboratories of the world's greatest evolutionary ... Read more

$29.35 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Edward J. Larson is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author and eminent science historian. This marvelously readable, yet sumptuously erudite work traces the development of the scientific theory of evolution. From Darwin's essential trip to the GalApagos, to the most contemporary studies in sociobiology, this work takes listeners both into the field and laboratories of the world's greatest evolutionary
... Read more
Audiobook

Adopt The Sherlock Mindset

Think Like a Detective to Solve Problems & Improve Your Life!

by Jeff Butcher ...

Narrated by Christian Neale ...

Unabridged

1 hour 4 min

Sherlock Holmes is one of the most memorable fictional characters ever written. However, most people fail to realize that the fictional character was actually modeled after a real-life doctor. What if you could unlock the real-life powers of Sherlock Holmes to master your life?The scientific method is a potent instrument that may be utilized to improve your life. You can learn to utilize the ... Read more

$6.29 AUD

Sherlock Holmes is one of the most memorable fictional characters ever written. However, most people fail to realize that the fictional character was actually modeled after a real-life doctor. What if you could unlock the real-life powers of Sherlock Holmes to master your life?The scientific method is a potent instrument that may be utilized to improve your life. You can learn to utilize the
... Read more
Audiobook

Design for How People Think

Using Brain Science to Build Better Products

by John Whalen, Ph.D. ...

Narrated by Mitchell Dorian ...

Unabridged

4 hours 43 min

User experience doesn't happen on a screen; it happens in the mind, and the experience is multidimensional and multisensory. This practical book will help you uncover critical insights about how your customers think so you can create products or services with an exceptional experience.Corporate leaders, marketers, product owners, and designers will learn how cognitive processes from different ... Read more

$19.75 AUD

User experience doesn't happen on a screen; it happens in the mind, and the experience is multidimensional and multisensory. This practical book will help you uncover critical insights about how your customers think so you can create products or services with an exceptional experience.Corporate leaders, marketers, product owners, and designers will learn how cognitive processes from different
... Read more
Audiobook

Society As A Community Of Manipulators And Their Subjects

by Andrey Davydov, Olga Skorbatyuk ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Archie G ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Archetypal Pattern. Fundamentals Of Non-Traditional Psychoanalysis.
Unabridged

51 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The following statement can be considered the main hypothesis that formed the basis of this book: all types of interpersonal relationships in the human community are built entirely on manipulation as a principle.We focus only on the study of unconscious motivations, as the true cause of human activity. And, when discussing true motivations that arise ... Read more

$6.00 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The following statement can be considered the main hypothesis that formed the basis of this book: all types of interpersonal relationships in the human community are built entirely on manipulation as a principle.We focus only on the study of unconscious motivations, as the true cause of human activity. And, when discussing true motivations that arise
... Read more
Audiobook

Sociology 101: How Social Forces Shape Our Lives

by Alicia Simmons ...

Narrated by Alicia Simmons ...

Series series Learn25: Psychology
Unabridged

8 hours 58 min

Across the nation, Americans are undergoing an intense period of self-examination. How are our identities and behaviors shaped by the groups to which we belong? How can we reach past our own biases to better understand others? The study of sociology can help us answer these questions, making us better citizens in the process.In 21 engrossing lectures, sociology professor Alicia Simmons (Ph.D., ... Read more

$7.59 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Across the nation, Americans are undergoing an intense period of self-examination. How are our identities and behaviors shaped by the groups to which we belong? How can we reach past our own biases to better understand others? The study of sociology can help us answer these questions, making us better citizens in the process.In 21 engrossing lectures, sociology professor Alicia Simmons (Ph.D.,
... Read more
Audiobook

Machines of Discovery: AI and the Rebirth of Science – How Intelligent Algorithms Are Transforming Experiments, Theory, and the Future of Human Inquiry

by Marcus Feldman ...

Narrated by Marcus Feldman ...

Unabridged

1 hour 53 min

Artificial intelligence isn’t just accelerating research; it is sparking a mind-bending scientific revolution. Perfect for your morning commute or a focused learning session, this thought-provoking journey takes you to the very frontier of human discovery. From the historic invention of calculus to modern computer simulation, witness how intelligent algorithms are fundamentally rewriting the laws ... Read more

$13.97 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Artificial intelligence isn’t just accelerating research; it is sparking a mind-bending scientific revolution. Perfect for your morning commute or a focused learning session, this thought-provoking journey takes you to the very frontier of human discovery. From the historic invention of calculus to modern computer simulation, witness how intelligent algorithms are fundamentally rewriting the laws
... Read more
Audiobook

Scientific Method: A Practical, Step-by-Step Guide to Thinking Like a Scientist in Everyday Life, Study, and Work

by Adam Falkner ...

Narrated by Adam Falkner ...

Unabridged

1 hour 45 min

Master critical thinking and conquer daily decision-making by applying rigorous logic to your personal challenges. Whether you are strategizing during a morning commute or navigating conflicting news feeds, this practical framework empowers you to evaluate claims with clarity. Stop guessing and start making evidence-based choices that upgrade your productivity and learning.Leave the overwhelm of ... Read more

$13.97 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master critical thinking and conquer daily decision-making by applying rigorous logic to your personal challenges. Whether you are strategizing during a morning commute or navigating conflicting news feeds, this practical framework empowers you to evaluate claims with clarity. Stop guessing and start making evidence-based choices that upgrade your productivity and learning.Leave the overwhelm of
... Read more
Audiobook

Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health

by L. Ron Hubbard ...

Narrated by Lloyd Sherr ...

Unabridged

17 hours 23 min

The #1 New York Times bestsellerWith over 22,000,000 copies sold in 50 languages, and used in more than 176 nations, Dianetics brings dramatic and permanent improvement to people all over the world.“While it’s true that Dianetics has become the self-improvement classic, there can be little doubt that what it has to offer is just what people are now looking for in ever increasing numbers. Reducing ... Read more

$35.03 AUD

The #1 New York Times bestsellerWith over 22,000,000 copies sold in 50 languages, and used in more than 176 nations, Dianetics brings dramatic and permanent improvement to people all over the world.“While it’s true that Dianetics has become the self-improvement classic, there can be little doubt that what it has to offer is just what people are now looking for in ever increasing numbers. Reducing
... Read more
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Breathless

The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus

by David Quammen ...

Narrated by Jacques Roy ...

Unabridged

13 hours 24 min

Brought to you by Penguin.From the author of the powerful, prescient Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human PandemicBreathless is the story of the worldwide scientific quest to decipher the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, trace its source, and make possible the vaccines to fight the Covid-19 pandemic.Here is the story of SARS-CoV-2 and its fierce journey through the human population, as seen by ... Read more

$23.09 AUD

Brought to you by Penguin.From the author of the powerful, prescient Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human PandemicBreathless is the story of the worldwide scientific quest to decipher the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, trace its source, and make possible the vaccines to fight the Covid-19 pandemic.Here is the story of SARS-CoV-2 and its fierce journey through the human population, as seen by
... Read more
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Unveiling HAARP

Science, Myth, and Rational Discourse

by Quinn Silver ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 22 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In "Unveiling HAARP: Science, Myth, and Rational Discourse," we embark on a journey to demystify the High-Frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP), separating scientific fact from conspiracy theory. This comprehensive exploration delves into HAARP's legitimate scientific objectives, groundbreaking research, and significant contributions to ... Read more

$11.17 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In "Unveiling HAARP: Science, Myth, and Rational Discourse," we embark on a journey to demystify the High-Frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP), separating scientific fact from conspiracy theory. This comprehensive exploration delves into HAARP's legitimate scientific objectives, groundbreaking research, and significant contributions to
... Read more
Audiobook

Causal Inference Science Explained: A Friendly Guide to Finding Real Causes in Data, Experiments, and Everyday Life

by Robert Whitmore ...

Narrated by Robert Whitmore ...

Unabridged

1 hour 54 min

Master data analytics and critical thinking by unlocking the hidden science of cause and effect without the heavy math. Whether you are navigating confusing headlines during your morning commute or trying to make smarter professional decisions, this friendly, conversational audio experience cuts through the noise.Transform your daily media consumption from frustrating guesswork into an empowering ... Read more

$13.97 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master data analytics and critical thinking by unlocking the hidden science of cause and effect without the heavy math. Whether you are navigating confusing headlines during your morning commute or trying to make smarter professional decisions, this friendly, conversational audio experience cuts through the noise.Transform your daily media consumption from frustrating guesswork into an empowering
... Read more

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