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Brain, Nature, Mind, Universe: Interesting Facts & Unsolved Mysteries of Science and the Cosmos

Updated for 2024 with the Latest Scientific Discoveries

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Brain, Nature, Mind, Universe: Interesting Facts & Unsolved Mysteries of Science and the Cosmos

By: Oliver Elliott
Narrated by: Nathan Ashcroft
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Explore the mysteries of the universe, our minds, and the natural world

Brain, Nature, Mind, Universe is your gateway to the most astonishing wonders of science and the mysteries that continue to baffle experts. Delve into mind-bending facts and intriguing stories about everything from our brains to the cosmos. Each chapter reveals fascinating truths, quirky discoveries, and unsolved puzzles that will inspire curiosity in listeners of all ages.

Updated with the latest breakthroughs of 2024, this book brings to life the science behind how nature, our minds, and the cosmos work. It's perfect for anyone who loves amazing facts, science mysteries, and the big questions about life and the universe.

Discover:

  • The bird that dives faster than an airplane at takeoff.
  • A plant that stretches an area larger than Washington, DC.
  • A volcano the size of New Mexico.
  • Black holes warping space and time to their limits.
  • Brain calculations faster than those of a computer.
  • Blind patients who can unconsciously “see”.
  • Mind's power to remove warts and reverse aging.
  • The most rigorous research program studying the effect of human intentions on the physical world.

And more!

For curious minds, young and old, Brain, Nature, Mind, Universe is an invitation to explore, learn, and wonder!

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Fascinating Facts • Mind-expanding Ideas • Accessible Science • Captivating Blend • Compelling Storytelling
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I threw this on during a road trip and ended up completely hooked. It’s packed with wild facts, deep questions, and just enough mystery to keep you thinking long after. The updates for 2024 made it feel super current, which I appreciated. Some parts made me pause and replay just to wrap my head around it. Great if you love science but don’t want it to feel like a lecture. Definitely made me curious to learn more.

Perfect Mix of Whoa and Wait, Really?

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I picked this up while looking for something to feed my curiosity, and it totally delivered. It’s packed with wild, fascinating stuff—from how the brain works to bizarre facts about nature and space. I ended up pausing multiple times just to Google things and dive deeper. It’s perfect if you love learning but don’t want a dry lecture. I listened during walks and felt like I was part of some mind-expanding science convo. Definitely worth a listen!

Big Questions, Cool Facts

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I threw this on expecting random trivia, but wow, it turned into one of the most fascinating listens I’ve had in a while. Space, the brain, nature, weird animals, it covers it all, and in a way that’s fun without ever feeling dumbed down. I caught myself pausing just to think things through. If you like learning cool stuff without the science headache, hit play.

Wonderfully Mind-Bending

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This audiobook is like a treasure chest of science surprises! Brain, Nature, Mind, Universe packs fascinating facts and mysterious discoveries into short, easy-to-digest chapters that kept me hooked. From weird plants and deep space mysteries to mind tricks and brainpower, there’s something here for anyone who loves to learn cool stuff. It’s updated with the latest 2024 science, but explained in a way that’s fun and never too heavy. Whether you're into nature, the mind, or cosmic wonders, this is a great listen for curious people of any age.

Think & Wonder

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As an educator I enjoy exploring the many different wonders of the world. This book delivered! There are so many interesting stories and details about natural events, scientific phenomena, and animals. If you, like me, thrive on discoveries and science, then this book is perfect for you!

Fascinating Wonders!

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As this audiobook moves through chapters about animals, plants and natural events, It covers the fastest, largest smallest and most sensual. This is followed a chapter about extreme natural events, such as volcanoes, tornados, extreme heat and extreme cold. Then chapters about unexplained natural events and the fascinating universe. Finally, two chapters cover the brain and the elusive mind. Every chapter is filled with interesting information and questions about consciousness and the power of mind.

Comprehensive Look at Nature and Brain

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I wasn’t sure if this would be super technical or hard to follow, but it turned out to be a really chill, fascinating listen. It’s packed with weird and wonderful facts—from nature’s wild extremes to brain quirks and cosmic mysteries—and it kept surprising me in the best way. Some parts genuinely had me Googling things just to learn more. You don’t need a science background, just curiosity. Perfect for long drives, quiet evenings, or whenever you’re in the mood to learn something cool without it feeling like homework.

Science That’ll Blow Your Mind (But Won’t Fry It)

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Brain, Nature, Mind, Universe reignited my love for science in the best way. Every page was packed with fascinating facts and mysteries from the human brain to black holes and I couldn’t stop reading.

It’s updated with the latest discoveries, but still super easy to understand. If you’re curious about how everything connects—from neurons to the stars this book is a total gem.









Hooked from the First Fact

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This book turned my 14-year-old son and me into science buddies! Now dinner conversations revolve around quantum physics instead of video games. The chapter on black holes finally helped me understand concepts I've been confused about for years. I've caught myself bringing up fascinating facts from this book during the day, and even my science-phobic wife got pulled in by the section on unexplained brain phenomena. The 2024 updates include discoveries I hadn't heard about yet. Perfect for curious minds at any knowledge level!

Fascinating facts about... Everything!

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I just finished listening to Brain, Nature, Mind, and I’m genuinely entertained. The narrator’s voice is clear and engaging, perfect for both deep focus and casual listening. Each chapter delves into fascinating scientific riddles, from neural complexity to cosmic enigmas, striking a balance between complex data and compelling storytelling. I loved how seamlessly it connected cerebral science with the vast mysteries of space, sparking constant curiosity. Occasionally, the pacing felt a bit dense, but overall it kept me hooked. As a science enthusiast, I found it deeply thought-provoking and well worth the listen.

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