Length4h 27m
About this audiobook
This audiobook contains a collection of columns written by Claudia Wallis, an award-winning science journalist whose work has appeared in the New York Times, Time, Fortune, and the New Republic. Claudia was the science editor at Time and the former managing editor of Scientific American Mind.
Together, these stories will demystify recent medical research and developments and expand your understanding of how these developments impact the mind and body. Section one sets the stage with a focus on cognition, neurological, and mental health; section two covers public health issues; section three focuses on the body; and the book concludes with innovative stories related to medicine and biotech.
Audiobook details
GenreScience and Nature, Psychology, Health and Wellness
Length4 hrs 27 mins
Narrated bySuzie Althens
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateAug 3, 2021
LanguageEnglish
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