Ologies with Alie Ward

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Ologies with Alie Ward

Ologies with Alie Ward

ፈጣሪ: Alie Ward

Volcanoes. Trees. Drunk butterflies. Mars missions. Slug sex. Death. Beauty standards. Anxiety busters. Beer science. Bee drama. Take away a pocket full of science knowledge and charming, bizarre stories about what fuels these professional -ologists' obsessions. Humorist and science correspondent Al...

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Blattodeology (YES, COCKROACHES) with Dominic Evangelista

Blattodeology (YES, COCKROACHES) with Dominic Evangelista

Dazzling colors. Remote habitats. Gentle parenting. Fantastic genitalia. And yeah, swimming through sewers to surprise you. It’s cockroaches and I pro...

2025-10-15 07:00:00 01:08:10
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Haunted Hydrology (SPOOKY LAKES) with Geo Rutherford

Haunted Hydrology (SPOOKY LAKES) with Geo Rutherford

Mudbank bones. River wrecks. Salty seas. Pink ponds. Poison dust devils. Steamy streams.. It’s Haunted Hydrology with your favorite Spooky Lakes ambas...

2025-10-08 07:00:00 01:13:08
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Serpopsychology (WHAT’S CREEPY?) with Frank McAndrew

Serpopsychology (WHAT’S CREEPY?) with Frank McAndrew

Are you creepy? How would you know? What’s “creepy” as opposed to scary or eerie? We talk to the pioneer of this research, Serpopsychologist, Dr. Fran...

2025-10-01 07:00:00 01:09:30
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Revolutionology (REBELLIONS & SOCIAL CHANGE) with Jack Goldstone

Revolutionology (REBELLIONS & SOCIAL CHANGE) with Jack Goldstone

Storming the Bastille. Facing off with tanks. Canceling a streaming subscription. 
We’re talking protests, boycotts, insurrections, and demonstr...

2025-09-24 07:00:00 01:30:26
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Human Technomorphology (SWAPPING OUT BODY PARTS) with Mary Roach

Human Technomorphology (SWAPPING OUT BODY PARTS) with Mary Roach

Pigs with human kidneys. Iron lungs. Bionic prostheses. And bendable genitals. Mary Roach is here, and Alie is freaking out. Over the last two decades...

2025-09-16 22:59:27 00:57:48
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Ceramology (POTTERY) with Potted History’s Graham Taylor & Sarah Lord Taylor

Ceramology (POTTERY) with Potted History’s Graham Taylor & Sarah Lord Taylor

Porcelain. Earthenware. China. Archaeology. Stoneware. Anthropology. Amphora. Throwing wheels. We got it all. Master potters, history aficionados and...

2025-09-09 22:00:00 01:12:52
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Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

Neuropathoimmunology (MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) with Aaron Boster

Neurons. Immune systems. MRIs. Weed gummies? One of the greats in neurology, Dr. Aaron Boster, takes time to chat all about Multiple Sclerosis, a neur...

2025-09-02 22:00:00 01:37:01
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Lutrinology (OTTERS) Encore with Chris J. Law

Lutrinology (OTTERS) Encore with Chris J. Law

YOU’RE NOT READY. But it’s time. Otters. Sea otters. River otters. Big beefy otters. Tiny otters. Giant river otters. Otters chasing you down the stre...

2025-08-26 22:00:00 01:02:42
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Trolleyology (MORAL DILEMMAS + THE TROLLEY PROBLEM) with Joshua Greene

Trolleyology (MORAL DILEMMAS + THE TROLLEY PROBLEM) with Joshua Greene

Train tracks. Split decisions. And a philosophy humdinger worth debating. Dr. Joshua Greene is a Harvard Psychology professor, neuroscientist, and *ac...

2025-08-19 22:00:00 01:22:19
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Tempestology (HURRICANES) Part 2 with Dr. Kim Wood & Matt Lanza

Tempestology (HURRICANES) Part 2 with Dr. Kim Wood & Matt Lanza

The info storm continues! Part 1 covered the anatomy of a cyclonic storm, the bizarre histories behind the category system, and where hurricanes come...

2025-08-12 22:45:21 01:01:45
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Tempestology (HURRICANES) Part 1 with Matt Lanza & Dr. Kim Wood

Tempestology (HURRICANES) Part 1 with Matt Lanza & Dr. Kim Wood

Hurricanes. Typhoons. Cyclones. Tropical storms. Tropical depressions. What does it all MEAAAN? Let’s dive in. Career meteorologists Dr. Kim Wood of t...

2025-08-06 09:15:00 01:11:14
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Bonus Episode: Optical Technology (HISTORY OF EYEGLASSES + MODERN DAY VISION)

Bonus Episode: Optical Technology (HISTORY OF EYEGLASSES + MODERN DAY VISION)

When were glasses invented? What happened back then if your horse stepped on them? How is the digital age changing adults’ and kids’ vision? The first...

2025-07-31 22:15:00 00:51:07
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Literary Olfactology (THE POLITICS OF SMELL) with Ally Louks

Literary Olfactology (THE POLITICS OF SMELL) with Ally Louks

Smell and culture. Scent descriptions in novels. Fragrances and class. Stink and stigmas. We cover it all. Scholar, author, and Literary Olfactologist...

2025-07-29 23:50:30 01:19:37
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Bonus Episode: The OCD Experience with Neurobiologist Uma Chatterjee

Bonus Episode: The OCD Experience with Neurobiologist Uma Chatterjee

This one’s all about lived experience: What's it like to have OCD? What’s the therapy all about? How do you support people with it? And how to accept...

2025-07-28 17:11:10 00:48:38
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Obsessive-Compulsive Neurobiology (OCD) with Wayne Goodman

Obsessive-Compulsive Neurobiology (OCD) with Wayne Goodman

Ruminations and reassurances. Checking and counting. Suffering and stigmas. It’s OCD, babes! OCD is now considered one of the most common psychiatric...

2025-07-22 22:00:00 01:19:49
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Fromology (CHEESE) Part 2 with Kyra James

Fromology (CHEESE) Part 2 with Kyra James

We’re back with molten hot cheese trivia in Part 2 with Fromologist Kyra James of OwnYourFunk.com. Part 1 covered the foundations and this week we add...

2025-07-15 22:00:00 01:12:09
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Fromology (CHEESE) Part 1 with Kyra James

Fromology (CHEESE) Part 1 with Kyra James

Soft. Hard. Fresh. Aged. Stinky. Illegal. Let’s talk cheese with Certified Cheese Professional (CCP) and Fromologist, Kyra James. We chat about propri...

2025-07-08 22:00:00 01:10:40
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Lampyridology (FIREFLIES) aka Sparklebuttology Updated Encore with Sara Lewis

Lampyridology (FIREFLIES) aka Sparklebuttology Updated Encore with Sara Lewis

Let’s light up your life and butt. World-renowned firefly expert Dr. Sara Lewis of Tufts University gives us some updates to her 2021 episode, sharing...

2025-07-01 22:00:00 01:07:49
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Crotalology (RATTLESNAKES) with Emily Taylor

Crotalology (RATTLESNAKES) with Emily Taylor

Fangs. Rattles. Misconceptions. Crawl out from under your rock for the angelic rattle of one of the world’s most maligned, misunderstood, gorgeous, my...

2025-06-24 22:00:00 01:21:11
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Aquaculture Ecology (SUSTAINABLE OCEAN FOODS) with Ben Halpern

Aquaculture Ecology (SUSTAINABLE OCEAN FOODS) with Ben Halpern

Farmed versus wild. Basement shrimp hustles. Mangrove drama. Anthropology. Animal welfare and plant-based diets. Climb aboard to meet UCSB’s super coo...

2025-06-17 23:20:00 01:25:05
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Bonus Episode: THE U.S. CONSTITUTION. Let's read it together.

Bonus Episode: THE U.S. CONSTITUTION. Let's read it together.

Have you ever read every word of The U.S. Constitution? You don't have to, because I read it with my mouth into your brain in this weird but vital epi...

2025-06-13 22:00:00 01:25:02
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Macrophycology (SEAWEED) with Patrick Martone, Charles Yarish, Danielle McHaskell, Angela Jones, and Becky Swerida

Macrophycology (SEAWEED) with Patrick Martone, Charles Yarish, Danielle McHaskell, Angela Jones, and Becky Swerida

Moonlit seaweeds. Dreamy underwater forests. Mounds of beach debris. Not plants. Let’s talk about where seaweed grows and whether or not it will save...

2025-06-10 22:30:00 01:30:20
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Cryptology (SECRET CODES) with Simon Singh

Cryptology (SECRET CODES) with Simon Singh

Secret ciphers. Hidden treasure. Enigma breakers. Mysterious manuscripts. And … hog Latin. Cryptology expert and author of “The Code Book,” Simon Sing...

2025-06-04 12:55:34 01:15:17
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Urocyonology (LITTLE GRAY FOXES) with Bill Leikam

Urocyonology (LITTLE GRAY FOXES) with Bill Leikam

Bushy tails! Stinky butts! Faces so cute you weep! Let’s talk foxes – specifically the little gray ones you never knew you loved. Fox behavioral exper...

2025-05-27 22:00:00 01:13:01
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Maritime Archaeology (SHIPWRECKS) Encore with Chanelle Zaphiropoulos

Maritime Archaeology (SHIPWRECKS) Encore with Chanelle Zaphiropoulos

Shipwrecks. Treasure. Sunken planes. Scuttled submarines. New life forming around old machinery. There’s an -ology for that -- just ask Maritime Archa...

2025-05-20 22:19:39 01:39:08
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Araneology (SPIDERS) with Marshal Hedin

Araneology (SPIDERS) with Marshal Hedin

Why would a spider have a frog best friend? Why do they love your shower? Does lemon repel them? Should you rehome them outside? Why so hairy? How do...

2025-05-13 22:00:00 01:33:05
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Artificial Intelligence Ethicology (WILL A.I. CRASH OUT?) with Abeba Birhane

Artificial Intelligence Ethicology (WILL A.I. CRASH OUT?) with Abeba Birhane

Who’s babysitting AI? Will it steal your job? What happens when you’re rude to a chatbot? Cognitive scientist, Trinity College professor and Artificia...

2025-05-07 22:00:00 01:15:32
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Salugenology (WHY HUMANS REQUIRE HOBBIES) Part 2 with Julia Hotz

Salugenology (WHY HUMANS REQUIRE HOBBIES) Part 2 with Julia Hotz

It’s Part 2 of how to fix your life with hobbies! Pretty much. Journalist/author of “The Connection Cure” Julia Hotz explains the science behind fores...

2025-04-29 22:00:00 00:53:44
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Salugenology (WHY HUMANS REQUIRE HOBBIES) Part 1 with Julia Hotz

Salugenology (WHY HUMANS REQUIRE HOBBIES) Part 1 with Julia Hotz

Crafting. Motorcycle repair. Banjo lessons. Hobbies aren’t a reward, but tools to save your mental and physical health. Journalist/author of “The Conn...

2025-04-22 22:00:00 01:06:35
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Climate Fervorology (ECO-ADVOCACY WITHOUT IT BEING A BUMMER) with AJR’s Adam Met

Climate Fervorology (ECO-ADVOCACY WITHOUT IT BEING A BUMMER) with AJR’s Adam Met

Cleaner energy! Reasoning with climate deniers! Using fandom to pass policy! And not burning out. Adam Met, of the colossal indie pop band AJR is also...

2025-04-16 09:55:32 01:19:58
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Discard Anthropology (GARBAGE) Encore with Robin Nagle

Discard Anthropology (GARBAGE) Encore with Robin Nagle

Landfills! Treasures in the trash! Corporate conspiracies! Composting! An instantly classic conversation with the incredibly knowledgeable, frank and...

2025-04-08 22:00:00 01:30:27
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Medieval Codicology (WEIRD MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPT ART & MEMES & SNAILS) with Evan Pridmore

Medieval Codicology (WEIRD MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPT ART & MEMES & SNAILS) with Evan Pridmore

Medieval art memes! Human-faced animals! Drunk monks! And a preponderance of snails. Middle Ages manuscript expert, art history communicator, and Medi...

2025-04-01 22:00:00 01:14:58
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Domestic Phytology (HOUSEPLANTS) with Tyler Thrasher

Domestic Phytology (HOUSEPLANTS) with Tyler Thrasher

Fungus gnats. Overloved cacti. Fiddle fig failures. $20,000 specimens. It’s house plants — and it’s wild, folks. Widely beloved author, artist, house...

2025-03-25 22:00:00 01:33:57
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Post-Viral Epidemiology (LONG COVID) Part 2 with Wes Ely

Post-Viral Epidemiology (LONG COVID) Part 2 with Wes Ely

Long Covid Part 2: Treatments. Studies. Histamines. Hormones. POTS. Clots. Hearts. Hope. Highly-respected Long Covid expert, Dr. Wes Ely, is back for...

2025-03-18 22:00:00 01:00:08
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Post-Viral Epidemiology (LONG COVID) Part 1 with Wes Ely

Post-Viral Epidemiology (LONG COVID) Part 1 with Wes Ely

What is Long Covid? Is it real? What does it feel like? Do you have it? And how do you cure it? With fatigue and brain fog, you don’t want to spend ho...

2025-03-11 22:00:00 00:55:30
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Reality TV Sociology (‘TRASH’ TV) with Danielle Lindemann

Reality TV Sociology (‘TRASH’ TV) with Danielle Lindemann

Nude strangers. Icy roads. Brain rot. True love. Class warfare. Queer visibility. Scripted ad libs. Sociologist, professor, author of the book “True S...

2025-03-04 23:00:00 01:14:24
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Field Trip: Activism Art Panel Recorded at WonderCon

Field Trip: Activism Art Panel Recorded at WonderCon

Exactly the inspiration you need. Exactly the perfect time. Pass it on to anyone who loves art and/or speaking up. I went to Comic-Con’s little sister...

2025-02-28 23:00:00 00:35:06
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Cardiology (THE HEART) with Herman Taylor

Cardiology (THE HEART) with Herman Taylor

It beats. It throws blood. It breaks – but not if Dr. Herman Taylor can help it. He is a physician, professor and director of the Cardiovascular Resea...

2025-02-26 01:06:14 01:21:24
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Erethizonology (PORCUPINES) with Tim Bean

Erethizonology (PORCUPINES) with Tim Bean

Barbs. Grunts. Bone caves. Dogs who got too close. We got porcupines, folks. Dr. Tim Bean of Cal Poly is as charming an ologist you can get, fielding...

2025-02-18 23:00:00 01:12:56
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Agnotology (WILLFUL IGNORANCE) Updated Encore with Dr. Robert Proctor

Agnotology (WILLFUL IGNORANCE) Updated Encore with Dr. Robert Proctor

Yes, there is an -ology for that. And yes, we’re airing this episode -– with a ton of 2025 updates -– because it’s never felt more relevant. Dr. Rober...

2025-02-11 23:00:00 01:20:03
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