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The 10,000 Year Explosion

How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution

de Gregory Cochran, Henry Harpending ...

Narrado por Jonathan Yen ...

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8 hora 10 minutos

Resistance to malaria. Blue eyes. Lactose tolerance. What do all of these traits have in common? Every one of them has emerged in the last 10,000 years.Scientists have long believed that the "great leap forward" that occurred some 40,000 to 50,000 years ago in Europe marked the end of significant biological evolution in humans. In this stunningly original account of our evolutionary history, top ... Leer más

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Resistance to malaria. Blue eyes. Lactose tolerance. What do all of these traits have in common? Every one of them has emerged in the last 10,000 years.Scientists have long believed that the "great leap forward" that occurred some 40,000 to 50,000 years ago in Europe marked the end of significant biological evolution in humans. In this stunningly original account of our evolutionary history, top
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Ancestors in Our Genome

The New Science of Human Evolution

de Eugene E. Harris ...

Narrado por Chris Sorensen ...

Completo

10 hora 2 minutos

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. Written from the perspective of population genetics, and in simple terms, the book traces human origins back to their source among our earliest human ancestors, and explains many of the most intriguing questions that genome ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

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. Written from the perspective of population genetics, and in simple terms, the book traces human origins back to their source among our earliest human ancestors, and explains many of the most intriguing questions that genome
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Eight Little Piggies

Reflections in Natural History

de Stephen Jay Gould ...

Narrado por Jonathan Sleep ...

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15 hora 17 minutos

Among scientists who write, no one illuminates as well as Stephen Jay Gould does the wonderful workings of the natural world. Now in a new volume of collected essays—his sixth since Ever Since Darwin—Gould speaks of the importance of unbroken connections within our own lives and to our ancestral generations. Along with way, he opens to us the mysteries of fish tails, frog calls, and other matters, ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

Among scientists who write, no one illuminates as well as Stephen Jay Gould does the wonderful workings of the natural world. Now in a new volume of collected essays—his sixth since Ever Since Darwin—Gould speaks of the importance of unbroken connections within our own lives and to our ancestral generations. Along with way, he opens to us the mysteries of fish tails, frog calls, and other matters,
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Three Views on Christianity and Science

de Paul Copan, Christopher L. Reese, Michael Ruse, Alister E. McGrath, Bruce L. Gordon, Zondervan ...

Narrado por Tom Parks ...

Series series Counterpoints: Bible and Theology
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7 hora 46 minutos

When it comes to relating Christianity to modern Western culture, perhaps no topic is more controversial than the relationship between Christianity and science.Outside the church, the myth of an age-old conflict between science and Christianity is nearly ubiquitous in popular culture and can poison the well before a fruitful dialogue can begin. Within the church, opposing viewpoints on the ... Leer más

$26.99 USD

When it comes to relating Christianity to modern Western culture, perhaps no topic is more controversial than the relationship between Christianity and science.Outside the church, the myth of an age-old conflict between science and Christianity is nearly ubiquitous in popular culture and can poison the well before a fruitful dialogue can begin. Within the church, opposing viewpoints on the
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The Fool and the Heretic

How Two Scientists Moved beyond Labels to a Christian Dialogue about Creation and Evolution

de Todd Charles Wood, Darrel R. Falk ...

Narrado por Gabe Wicks, John Behrens, John Watson ...

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3 hora 40 minutos

The Fool and the Heretic is a deeply personal story told by two respected scientists who hold opposing views on the topic of origins, share a common faith in Jesus Christ, and began a sometimes-painful journey to explore how they can remain in Christian fellowship when each thinks the other is harming the church. To some in the church, anyone who accepts the theory of evolution has rejected ... Leer más

$18.99 USD

The Fool and the Heretic is a deeply personal story told by two respected scientists who hold opposing views on the topic of origins, share a common faith in Jesus Christ, and began a sometimes-painful journey to explore how they can remain in Christian fellowship when each thinks the other is harming the church. To some in the church, anyone who accepts the theory of evolution has rejected
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50 Great Myths of Human Evolution

Understanding Misconceptions about Our Origins

de John H. Relethford ...

Narrado por Steven Menasche ...

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14 hora 11 minutos

50 Great Myths of Human Evolution uses common misconceptions to explore basic theory and research in human evolution and strengthen critical thinking skills for lay readers, listeners and students.Examines intriguing—yet widely misunderstood—topics, from general ideas about evolution and human origins to the evolution of modern humans and recent trends in the fieldDescribes what fossils, ... Leer más

$34.99 USD

50 Great Myths of Human Evolution uses common misconceptions to explore basic theory and research in human evolution and strengthen critical thinking skills for lay readers, listeners and students.Examines intriguing—yet widely misunderstood—topics, from general ideas about evolution and human origins to the evolution of modern humans and recent trends in the fieldDescribes what fossils,
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Sull’Educazione alla Vita

de Marco Ferrini ...

Narrado por Marco Ferrini ...

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2 hora 28 minutos

In che modo possiamo educare i nostri figli non solo in senso didattico-nozionistico, ma stimolandoli ad un vero e proprio percorso evolutivo? Su quali pilastri dovrebbe fondarsi l'educazione al vivere?Quali sono gli strumenti per favorire le migliori tendenze e per trasformare le inclinazioni nocive avvicinandole ad una volontà saggia e ad un comportamento illuminato?Questi ed altri cruciali ... Leer más

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In che modo possiamo educare i nostri figli non solo in senso didattico-nozionistico, ma stimolandoli ad un vero e proprio percorso evolutivo? Su quali pilastri dovrebbe fondarsi l'educazione al vivere?Quali sono gli strumenti per favorire le migliori tendenze e per trasformare le inclinazioni nocive avvicinandole ad una volontà saggia e ad un comportamento illuminato?Questi ed altri cruciali
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Mismatch

How Our Stone Age Brain Deceives Us Every Day (And What We Can Do About It)

de Ronald Giphart, Mark van Vugt ...

Narrado por Roger Davis ...

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12 hora 48 minutos

Our brains evolved to solve the survival problems of our Stone Age ancestors, so when faced with modern day situations that are less extreme, they often encounter a mismatch. Our primitive brains put us on the wrong foot by responding to stimuli that - in prehistoric times - would have prompted behaviour that was beneficial. If you've ever felt an anxious fight or flight response to a presenting ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

Our brains evolved to solve the survival problems of our Stone Age ancestors, so when faced with modern day situations that are less extreme, they often encounter a mismatch. Our primitive brains put us on the wrong foot by responding to stimuli that - in prehistoric times - would have prompted behaviour that was beneficial. If you've ever felt an anxious fight or flight response to a presenting
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El sexo injusto

de Victoria de Andrés ...

Narrado por Susana (Voz de IA) ...

Series series Metatemas
Abreviado

5 hora 6 minutos

Un ensayo clarificador sobre las diferentes consecuencias que la evolución ha tenido en mujeres y hombres.Este libro fascinante se adentra en el concepto del sexo desde un punto de vista evolutivo y netamente femenino. El gran invento que fue la reproducción sexual supuso el tributo, en el caso de algunas especies como la nuestra, de un dimorfismo sexual no necesariamente igualitario en el reparto ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

Un ensayo clarificador sobre las diferentes consecuencias que la evolución ha tenido en mujeres y hombres.Este libro fascinante se adentra en el concepto del sexo desde un punto de vista evolutivo y netamente femenino. El gran invento que fue la reproducción sexual supuso el tributo, en el caso de algunas especies como la nuestra, de un dimorfismo sexual no necesariamente igualitario en el reparto
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Life Changing

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR WRITING ON GLOBAL CONSERVATION

de Helen Pilcher ...

Narrado por Helen Pilcher ...

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13 hora 2 minutos

Bloomsbury presents Life Changing written and read by Helen Pilcher.SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR WRITING ON GLOBAL CONSERVATION'Pilcher is both very funny and very, very clever.' Gillian Burke'Richly entertaining throughout.' Sunday TimesFor the last three billion years or so, life on Earth was shaped by natural forces. Evolution tended to happen slowly, with species crafted across ... Leer más

$21.99 USD

Bloomsbury presents Life Changing written and read by Helen Pilcher.SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR WRITING ON GLOBAL CONSERVATION'Pilcher is both very funny and very, very clever.' Gillian Burke'Richly entertaining throughout.' Sunday TimesFor the last three billion years or so, life on Earth was shaped by natural forces. Evolution tended to happen slowly, with species crafted across
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Gaia Wakes

Earth's Emergent Consciousness in an Age of Environmental Devastation

de Topher McDougal ...

Narrado por Topher McDougal ...

Completo

12 hora 27 minutos

Gaia Wakes presents a compelling new framework for understanding the past, present, and future of our planet. Starting from a strong foundation in economics and drawing on a vast range of multidisciplinary scholarship, Topher McDougal explores the possibility of a fifth transition towards an upgraded Earth: the development of a technologically enabled planetary brain capable of coordinating ... Leer más

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Gaia Wakes presents a compelling new framework for understanding the past, present, and future of our planet. Starting from a strong foundation in economics and drawing on a vast range of multidisciplinary scholarship, Topher McDougal explores the possibility of a fifth transition towards an upgraded Earth: the development of a technologically enabled planetary brain capable of coordinating
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Причуды эволюции

de Александр Дементьев ...

Narrado por Анна Дементьева ...

Series series История и наука Рунета. Подарочное издание
Abreviado

6 hora 43 minutos

Александр Дементьев — журналист (работал в таких изданиях, как РБК и «Лента.ру»), закончил МПГУ (бывш. МГПИ им. В.И Ленина) по специальности общая и экспериментальная физика. Автор самого крупного научно-популярного канала «Популярная наука» на «Дзен». О книге «Причуды эволюции»: Мы привыкли идеализировать эволюцию, полагая, что все созданное ею обязательно имеет смысл. И действительно, ведь не ... Leer más

$12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Александр Дементьев — журналист (работал в таких изданиях, как РБК и «Лента.ру»), закончил МПГУ (бывш. МГПИ им. В.И Ленина) по специальности общая и экспериментальная физика. Автор самого крупного научно-популярного канала «Популярная наука» на «Дзен». О книге «Причуды эволюции»: Мы привыкли идеализировать эволюцию, полагая, что все созданное ею обязательно имеет смысл. И действительно, ведь не
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The Better Half

On the Genetic Superiority of Women

de Dr. Shäron Moalem, MD, PhD ...

Narrado por Dr. Shäron Moalem, MD, PhD ...

Completo

5 hora 43 minutos

**An award-winning physician and scientist makes the game-changing case that genetic females are stronger than males at every stage of life.This program is read by the author**Here are some facts: Women live longer than men. They have stronger immune systems. They're better at fighting cancer and surviving famine, and even see the world in a wider variety of colors. They are simply stronger than ... Leer más

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**An award-winning physician and scientist makes the game-changing case that genetic females are stronger than males at every stage of life.This program is read by the author**Here are some facts: Women live longer than men. They have stronger immune systems. They're better at fighting cancer and surviving famine, and even see the world in a wider variety of colors. They are simply stronger than
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Endless Forms Most Beautiful

The New Science of Evo Devo and the Making of the Animal Kingdom

de Sean B. Carroll ...

Narrado por Arthur Morey ...

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8 hora 27 minutos

"A beautiful and very important book."—Lewis Wolpert, American ScientistFor over a century, opening the black box of embryonic development was the holy grail of biology. Evo Devo—Evolutionary Developmental Biology—is the new science that has finally cracked open the box. Within the pages of his rich and riveting book, Sean B. Carroll explains how we are discovering that complex life is ironically ... Leer más

$35.99 USD

"A beautiful and very important book."—Lewis Wolpert, American ScientistFor over a century, opening the black box of embryonic development was the holy grail of biology. Evo Devo—Evolutionary Developmental Biology—is the new science that has finally cracked open the box. Within the pages of his rich and riveting book, Sean B. Carroll explains how we are discovering that complex life is ironically
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Dragons of Eden, The

Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence

de Carl Sagan ...

Narrado por JD Jackson, Ann Druyan ...

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6 hora 41 minutos

The Pulitzer Prize WinnerDr. Carl Sagan takes us on a great reading adventure, offering his vivid and startling insight into the brain of man and beast, the origin of human intelligence, the function of our most haunting legends--and their amazing links to recent discoveries."A history of the human brain from the big bang, fifteen billion years ago, to the day before yesterday...It's a delight." ... Leer más

$35.99 USD

The Pulitzer Prize WinnerDr. Carl Sagan takes us on a great reading adventure, offering his vivid and startling insight into the brain of man and beast, the origin of human intelligence, the function of our most haunting legends--and their amazing links to recent discoveries."A history of the human brain from the big bang, fifteen billion years ago, to the day before yesterday...It's a delight."
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Memorias de un primate

La vida nada convencional de un neurocientifico entre babuinos (A Neuroscientists Unconventional Life Among the Baboons)

de Robert M. Sapolsky ...

Narrado por Tony Chiroldes ...

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19 hora 23 minutos

En la tradición de Jane Goodall y Dian Fossey, Robert Sapolsky, uno de los divulgadores científicos más reconocidos en la actualidad, cuenta la fascinante historia de cómo dejó las comodidades de la universidad para compartir durante más de dos décadas su trabajo de campo con una tropa de traviesos babuinos en la sabana africana. Sólo un joven idealista podía aterrizar en el corazón de Kenia ... Leer más

$30.99 USD

En la tradición de Jane Goodall y Dian Fossey, Robert Sapolsky, uno de los divulgadores científicos más reconocidos en la actualidad, cuenta la fascinante historia de cómo dejó las comodidades de la universidad para compartir durante más de dos décadas su trabajo de campo con una tropa de traviesos babuinos en la sabana africana. Sólo un joven idealista podía aterrizar en el corazón de Kenia
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Inner Sense

How the New Science of Interoception Can Revolutionize Your Health

de Caroline Williams ...

Narrado por Catrin Walker-Booth ...

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6 hora 58 minutos

Discover your elusive "sixth sense"—your brain's ability to perceive and interpret bodily sensations like hunger and thirst—and how to rewire your mind-body connection for optimal health.Are you able to recognize your own heartbeat? What about thirst? In Inner Sense, science communicator Caroline Williams explains that some people are so insensitive to internal cues that they struggle to recognize ... Leer más

$20.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Discover your elusive "sixth sense"—your brain's ability to perceive and interpret bodily sensations like hunger and thirst—and how to rewire your mind-body connection for optimal health.Are you able to recognize your own heartbeat? What about thirst? In Inner Sense, science communicator Caroline Williams explains that some people are so insensitive to internal cues that they struggle to recognize
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Sleeping Beauties

The Mystery of Dormant Innovations in Nature and Culture

de Andreas Wagner ...

Narrado por Ulf Bjorklund ...

Completo

7 hora 41 minutos

Life innovates constantly, producing perfectly adapted species—but there's a catch.Many animals and plants eke out seemingly unremarkable lives. Passive, constrained, modest, threatened. Then, in a blink of evolutionary time, they flourish spectacularly. Once we start to look, these 'sleeping beauties' crop up everywhere. But why?Looking at the book of life, from apex predators to keystone crops, ... Leer más

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Life innovates constantly, producing perfectly adapted species—but there's a catch.Many animals and plants eke out seemingly unremarkable lives. Passive, constrained, modest, threatened. Then, in a blink of evolutionary time, they flourish spectacularly. Once we start to look, these 'sleeping beauties' crop up everywhere. But why?Looking at the book of life, from apex predators to keystone crops,
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La conciencia contada por un sapiens a un neandertal (De un sapiens a un neandertal)

de Juan José Millás, Juan Luis Arsuaga ...

Narrado por Juan José Millás ...

Series Audiolibro Volumen - De un sapiens a un neandertal
Completo

5 hora 33 minutos

EL FENÓMENO LITERARIO DE LOS ÚLTIMOS AÑOSVuelve el tándem más exitoso para abordar el mayor misterio de la naturaleza humana: nuestro cerebro«El cerebro vive en un cuarto oscuro».«Tal es el gran misterio al que nos enfrentamos», afirma Arsuaga en este libro en el que el sapiens y el neandertal afrontan el mayor desafío de su proyecto en común, el más complejo, el que supone abrir una puerta a lo ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

EL FENÓMENO LITERARIO DE LOS ÚLTIMOS AÑOSVuelve el tándem más exitoso para abordar el mayor misterio de la naturaleza humana: nuestro cerebro«El cerebro vive en un cuarto oscuro».«Tal es el gran misterio al que nos enfrentamos», afirma Arsuaga en este libro en el que el sapiens y el neandertal afrontan el mayor desafío de su proyecto en común, el más complejo, el que supone abrir una puerta a lo
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Rethinking Consciousness

A Scientific Theory of Subjective Experience

de Michael S. A. Graziano ...

Narrado por David de Vries ...

Completo

6 hora 29 minutos

Focusing attention can help an animal find food or flee a predator. It also may have led to consciousness. Tracing evolution over millions of years, Michael S. A. Graziano uses examples from the natural world to show how neurons first allowed animals to develop simple forms of attention: taking in messages from the environment, prioritizing them, and responding as necessary.Then some animals ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Focusing attention can help an animal find food or flee a predator. It also may have led to consciousness. Tracing evolution over millions of years, Michael S. A. Graziano uses examples from the natural world to show how neurons first allowed animals to develop simple forms of attention: taking in messages from the environment, prioritizing them, and responding as necessary.Then some animals
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Oxygen: The Element That Poisoned the Planet, Then Gave It Life

de Robert Kessler ...

Narrado por Robert Kessler ...

Completo

1 horas 46 minutos

Discover how a deadly chemical waste triggered a global mass extinction before evolving into the biological breath of life. Perfect for your daily commute, this awe-inspiring natural history transforms a single restless atom into an unforgettable protagonist.Whether you are seeking a thought-provoking deep dive for focused learning or a suspenseful journey through deep time, this evolutionary epic ... Leer más

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Discover how a deadly chemical waste triggered a global mass extinction before evolving into the biological breath of life. Perfect for your daily commute, this awe-inspiring natural history transforms a single restless atom into an unforgettable protagonist.Whether you are seeking a thought-provoking deep dive for focused learning or a suspenseful journey through deep time, this evolutionary epic
... Leer más
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Brief History of Bacteria, A: The Oldest Life on Earth

de Christopher Lang ...

Narrado por Christopher Lang ...

Completo

1 horas 49 minutos

Discover the hidden history of biology as ancient microbes transform a lifeless, violent rock into a thriving planet. Perfect for an educational daily commute, this wondrous evolutionary journey shrinks you down to witness the greatest survival story ever told.Step inside a bustling microscopic metropolis to understand how invisible pioneers oxygenated our atmosphere and built the foundation of ... Leer más

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Discover the hidden history of biology as ancient microbes transform a lifeless, violent rock into a thriving planet. Perfect for an educational daily commute, this wondrous evolutionary journey shrinks you down to witness the greatest survival story ever told.Step inside a bustling microscopic metropolis to understand how invisible pioneers oxygenated our atmosphere and built the foundation of
... Leer más
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Prehistoric Creatures: A Guided Audio Journey Through Lost Worlds, Evolution, and the Most Astonishing Animals Ever to Walk the Earth

de Thomas Redford ...

Narrado por Thomas Redford ...

Completo

2 hora

Embark on an immersive paleontology adventure tracing the epic evolution of vanished dinosaurs and prehistoric oceans. Transform your daily commute into a thrilling expedition across primeval reefs, sun-baked deserts, and frozen mammoth steppes. This high-energy science journey puts you right in the middle of ancient ecosystems to experience the ultimate struggle for survival.Whether you are ... Leer más

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Embark on an immersive paleontology adventure tracing the epic evolution of vanished dinosaurs and prehistoric oceans. Transform your daily commute into a thrilling expedition across primeval reefs, sun-baked deserts, and frozen mammoth steppes. This high-energy science journey puts you right in the middle of ancient ecosystems to experience the ultimate struggle for survival.Whether you are
... Leer más
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What If Earth Lasted One Billion More Years? - For Sleep

de What If For Sleep ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Chris E ...

Completo

36 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if Earth survived another billion years? This deep-time exploration traces our planet's future as solar luminosity increases 10%, raising global temperatures 8-10 degrees Celsius. Oceans gradually evaporate, losing water to space through atmospheric escape. Continental drift moves landmasses 25,000 kilometers. Life retreats to underground refugia ... Leer más

$3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if Earth survived another billion years? This deep-time exploration traces our planet's future as solar luminosity increases 10%, raising global temperatures 8-10 degrees Celsius. Oceans gradually evaporate, losing water to space through atmospheric escape. Continental drift moves landmasses 25,000 kilometers. Life retreats to underground refugia
... Leer más

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