Ologies with Alie Ward

A Science podcast by Alie Ward

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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 Alie Ward asks smart people stupid questions and the answers might change your life.

Recent Episodes

Allergology (ALLERGIES) with Zachary Rubin
Published: March 18, 2026
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Field Trip: My Butt, a Colonoscopy Ride Along & How-To Encore
Published: March 17, 2026
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Coloproctology (COLON CANCER + BUTT FUN) with Carmen Fong
Published: March 11, 2026
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Bonus Episode: How to Beat Perfectionism and Make a Quilt
Published: March 5, 2026
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Quantum Ontology (WHAT IS REAL?) Encore with Adam Becker
Published: March 4, 2026
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Culcitology (QUILTS) with Luke Haynes, Olivia Joseph, and Joe Cunningham
Published: February 26, 2026
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Zoohoplology (ANIMAL DEFENSES) with Ted Stankowich
Published: February 19, 2026
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Bonus Episode: ICYMI Moments of 2025 with newly beloved Ologists
Published: February 17, 2026
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Venereology (SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS) with Ina Park
Published: February 11, 2026
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Genealogy (FAMILY TREES) Encore with Stephen Hanks
Published: February 4, 2026
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