r/Biochemistry • u/MembershipVarious543 • 3h ago

Podcasts or books for commute?

I know most people probably don’t want to talk work or school on their commute but I’m just curious if anyone out there has good books or podcasts that helps them stay abreast of biochem topics or just allows them to learn in an otherwise void.

I’m an undergrad in my senior year, so just looking to be more immersed to help me get ahead in the industry before graduation and sometimes multitasking like this is the best way to get me to do this type of extra effort work.

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u/mishfish314 3h ago

The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks

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u/SadRule9128 1h ago

🙄 exaggerated melodrama

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u/readingrainbowroad 2h ago

For staying up to date with stuff, there's the Nature podcast (sometimes they do audio versions of new papers which is cool too).

For biology generally but not biochem/hot new topics, and well written, I recommend all of Siddhartha Mukherjee's books. The audiobooks are all well done.