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In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr. com.Henrietta Lacks lived an unremarkable life, but within her body was an extraordinary biological breakthrough. What she unwittingly contributed to medical science has changed the world forever.In 1951, Henrietta Lacks walked into a Baltimore hospital complaining of cervical pain. But when doctors inspected her, they found something remarkable: she possessed cells that could reproduce themselves infinitely. Now known as HeLa cells, this contribution to medicine laid the foundation for countless innovations and cures-and all without her knowledge or permission. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks tells the untold story of a woman whose disease killed her, but whose cells lived on to save thousands of lives, and the family fighting to reveal the truth about the mother they lost too soon.You will learn:How cells from Henrietta Lacks' body are still alive today, decades after she diedHow HeLa cells were instrumental in the defeat of polioWhy even today doctors are allowed to keep your tissue after you have surgery.
VisionVortex
With ListenBook, I've found a convenient and enjoyable way to engage with audiobooks and educational content. This app has brought the magic of books back into my life.
Renegade Slugger
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made my daily activities more seamless and convenient. Excellent support for various audio formats. Very satisfied.
Coma Stalk
This app is a gift for anyone with a busy lifestyle β I can enjoy books while doing chores! ListenBook's support for various download methods means I can acquire new content in a way that suits me best. Audiobooks on this app have made my morning rituals something to look forward to.
Osprey
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Knock Out Star
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Jelly Camber
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay enhances my daily commute, making it a productive and enjoyable experience. The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
Snapple Whistler
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my audio content much more enjoyable in noisy environments. ListenBook's comprehensive format support makes it the ultimate companion for audiobook enthusiasts.
Patton Digger
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Sand Whiskers
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Fadey
ListenBook's dedication to optimizing for iOS 16 ensures a seamless experience on the latest devices. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique and fun feature. I can customize the narration to my liking. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a unique feature that adds a personalized touch to the listening experience. Great app for audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBook supports a wide range of formats.
Most Wanted
I'm hooked on this app β it's like Netflix for book lovers! I'm hooked on ListenBook's silky-smooth playback, making my audio sessions truly enjoyable. Audiobook excellence β this app's design enhances my reading experience.
QuantumQuill
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New York Sixlet
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Fast FLAK
Automated artwork and metadata extraction add a professional touch to my audiobook collection. Finally, an app that handles all my audiobook formats effortlessly. ListenBook is a must-have! I'm so glad I chose the audiobook version! The narrator added layers of meaning I might have missed reading silently. Their interpretation of the material felt thoughtful and authentic. The recording was technically perfect - no reverb, no peaking, just clean, pleasant audio.
RawSkills
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Dez
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Troubadour
I can't get enough of this app's convenience β it has transformed my audiobook journey into a joyous experience. πΆ Music? Nah, I prefer immersing myself in captivating stories with this app! πΆπ Audiobook lovers, you need this app in your life. The innovative features, from audio filters to compatibility, enhance my reading journey. ππ§
Feline Devil
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Pistol Hydro
It's like having a personal library that fits in my pocket β truly amazing! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my audio content much more enjoyable in noisy environments. ListenBook's intuitive design and thoughtful features have made my audiobook experience delightful. The app is well-designed and user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a joy.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience