Sharon on Goodreads writes: “Podcast junkies will know this already, but the audio format is a surprisingly great way to discover more about nearly any topic that catches your interest. There’s something about having a voice in your head—quite literally, if you use earbuds—that seems to facilitate the learning process. To that end, we’ve gathered together a collection of new and old nonfiction audiobooks in the realm of popular science writing. It’s good to have smart people whispering in your ear, as a general life strategy.”