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Title: Scientific American, November 2006

Author: Scientific American

Narrator: Scientific American

Format: Abridged

Length: 1 hr and 36 mins

Language: English

Release date: 11-01-06

Publisher: Scientific American

Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 6 votes

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

First, we'll hear about a theory of Autism that says when the brain's mirror neuron system malfunctions, perhaps lack of empathy and other characteristics of autism are the result.

We'll also hear about malware going mobile the threat of new viruses targeting mobile devices like cell phones.

Also, we'll hear about: Reviving dead zones, which are oxygen-deprived coastal areas that are hostile to marine life.

Finally, we'll take a look at seeing with superconductors, which have applications ranging from anti-terrorism to astronomy.

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Title: Scientific American Special Report

Subtitle: Preparing for a Flu Pandemic

Format: Abridged

Length: 1 hr and 12 mins

Language: English

Release date: 10-19-05

Publisher: Scientific American

Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 26 votes

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

In this special report from the pages of Scientific American, you'll hear about the latest efforts to stop a pandemic before it happens, and to treat the sick if it happens. You'll also hear about some fascinating new research into the catastrophic "Great Influenza" of 1918, and its relevance for all of us today.

The articles in this special report are:

Editorial Reviews:

Could bird flu have gone the way of the flu of 1918? This Scientific American special report prepares listeners for that hypothetical worst-case scenario. New research into the influenza pandemic lends us lessons for today. This research surfaces in light of findings that most countries are not adequately prepared to face such a catastrophe. The audio magazine's narration is straightforward and clear. The natural pacing makes these related articles digestible. Beyond being important, the disaster scenarios in this report are hand- down fascinating.

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Title: Scientific American, August 2005

Author: Scientific American

Narrator: uncredited

Format: Highlights

Length: 1 hr and 39 mins

Language: English

Release date: 08-01-05

Publisher: Scientific American

Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 4 votes

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

In the cover story, we'll take a look at the curious discrepancies between theory and observations of the "music" of the cosmic microwave background. Then, new fossil evidence reveals that animal life is even older than we thought. Also, we'll hear about new approaches to preventing and treating aneurysms, the challenge of symbolic thinking, and disease-treating antibody-replacements derived from camels.

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Title: Scientific American, February 2005

Author: Scientific American

Narrator: uncredited

Format: Highlights

Length: 1 hr and 53 mins

Language: English

Release date: 02-01-05

Publisher: Scientific American

Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 4 votes

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

In this February 2005 edition of Scientific American: The most startling anthropological discovery of the year, a dwarf species of hominid living on the Indonesian islands as recently as 13,000 years ago; the hunt for better World Wide Web searches; the science behind the process of remembering; tiny ultra-cold particles produced by microchips could revolutionize technology; and innovation is still alive and kicking on college campuses across the country, as we hear about the winners of the 2004 Collegiate Inventors Competition.

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Title: Scientific American, December 2004

Author: Scientific American

Narrator: uncredited

Format: Highlights

Length: 1 hr and 13 mins

Language: English

Release date: 12-01-04

Publisher: Scientific American

Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 5 votes

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

This December 2004 edition of Scientific American has a cover story about viruses, the bordering-on-inanimate beings that hold an uncanny power over the web of life. Also in this issue: new findings about natural brain chemicals that act like those in marijuana and can be used to treat pain and anxiety; results of a new computer analysis that casts doubt on the recent theory that 15th-century artists used mirrors to paint their landscapes; and more on the numerous dinosaur species recently discovered to have thrived in northern Alaska 70 million years ago.

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Title: Scientific American, October 2004

Author: Scientific American

Narrator: uncredited

Format: Highlights

Length: 1 hr and 47 mins

Language: English

Release date: 10-01-04

Publisher: Scientific American

Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 4 votes

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

This month's issue of Scientific American features five articles. The cover story investigates the possibility of controlling hurricanes. Next, we rustle through genetic junk and the secrets of complexity. In the third article, we take to the polls for an analysis of electronic voting. Then, in physiology, why the lens of your eye may be the key to many diseases. Finally, we check out the possibilities of an all-encompassing Internet.

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Title: Scientific American, July 2004

Author: Scientific American

Narrator: uncredited

Format: Highlights

Length: 1 hr and 27 mins

Language: English

Release date: 07-01-04

Publisher: Scientific American

Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 3 votes

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

This month's cover story asks the questions "Will Gene Doping change the nature of Sports?" Also in this July 2004 issue of Scientific American: new tests for mad cow disease offer hope for a treatment; the extraordinary deaths of other ordinary stars; the future of hard drives; and more.

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Title: Better Brains

Subtitle: Scientific American Special Edition

Author: Scientific American

Narrator: uncredited

Format: Highlights

Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins

Language: English

Release date: 09-01-03

Publisher: Scientific American

Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 3 votes

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

This special issue of Scientific American focuses on the brain and what recent research tells us about how the brain works. The first story focuses on how to fix a broken brain. The second story explores how mental and physical exercises may help to keep the brain strong. The third article offers tips on how to go about "taming stress." And, finally, some new information that may help diagnose psychiatric illnesses.

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Title: Scientific American, December 2001

Author: Scientific American

Narrator: uncredited

Format: Highlights

Length: 58 mins

Language: English

Release date: 12-01-01

Publisher: Scientific American

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

In this month's Audible Scientific American, up-to-date reports about the threat of nuclear war in South Asia. Both India and Pakistan have the bomb and the means to deliver it with missles. In this hotbed of political conflict, nukes up the stakes of war dramatically. Want to build chemical weapons? Scientific American says mail order is the way to go, no questions asked. Plus, how the growth of new blood vessels holds promise for heart and cancer patients.

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Title: Scientific American, July 2001

Author: Scientific American

Narrator: uncredited

Format: Highlights

Length: 1 hr and 27 mins

Language: English

Release date: 07-01-01

Publisher: Scientific American

Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 3 votes

Genres: Science & Technology, Magazine & Radio

Publisher's Summary:

In this issue of Scientific American, "You Will Buy This Magazine: Shattering Myths About Hypnosis." Often denigrated as fakery, hypnosis has genuine therapeutic uses, especially for pain control. Michael R. Nash goes beyond the pocket watch in "The Truth and the Hype of Hypnosis." Also, the British Flying Saucer Bureau closes up shop, as Steve Mirsky reports in "Out of This World." Thomas Sterling investigates "How to Build a Supercomputer." Plus, a report on human height hitting its head on the genetic ceiling, halting photons pave the way for quantum computing and desktop black holes, finding snipers by sound, and more.

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