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Books by Ed Yong mentioned on podcasts

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2 books across 9 episodes on 6 podcasts.

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1. 

   An Immense World

   10 mentions · The Jordan Harbinger Show, Huberman Lab, My First Million

   An Immense World by Ed Yong is a popular science book that explores how various non-human animals perceive reality through distinct sensory modalities and survival mechanisms.

   Recommended

   “Ed Yong had a wonderful book called An Immense World where he describes all of these different animals, all of whom are relatives of ours, and they have just different ways of sensing the world.”

   Jamie Metzl The Jordan Harbinger Show I asked AI to learn humanity’s scriptures, wars, laws, and philosophie… 2026-06-18 Listen at 24:21

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible
2. 

   I Contain Multitudes

   5 mentions · The Book Review

   I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life by Ed Yong is a popular science book that explores the complex, symbiotic relationships between animals and the vast microbial communities living inside them.

   Discussed

   “I contain multitudes about microbes and their relationship with a human body”

   Gilbert Cruz The Book Review Inside The New York Times Book Review: ‘I Contain Multitudes’ 2016-08-19 Listen at 0:10

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible