Ologies with Alie Ward

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

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Episoder(518)

Saurology (LIZARDS) with Earyn McGee

Saurology (LIZARDS) with Earyn McGee

Saurologist and professional lizard scientist Earyn McGee visits Alie to go on a little lizard hunt, then they hunker down to chat about everything from tiny chameleons to drooling dragons, venomous t...

6 Aug 20191h 7min

Graphology (HANDWRITING/FORGERY) with Sylvia Kessler

Graphology (HANDWRITING/FORGERY) with Sylvia Kessler

Is it weird to have different handwritings? How do you forge ancient documents? What pen should you use to write checks? Who is the greediest person in American history? Forensic document examiner Syl...

31 Jul 20191h 3min

Cnidariology (CORAL) with Shayle Matsuda

Cnidariology (CORAL) with Shayle Matsuda

Will changing your sunscreen save coral reefs? What even IS a coral? Where do they grow and what do they eat and why are they so pretty? Is it reefs or reeves? The wonderful and charming coral biologi...

25 Jul 20191h 21min

Disinfectiology (BLEACH) with Evan Rumberger

Disinfectiology (BLEACH) with Evan Rumberger

It lives under your sink and may have saved your life but… WHAT THE FUNK IS BLEACH? Hot off of a beaker-laden lab tour, Alie chats with Dr. Evan Rumberger, a bleach scientist, about his work, his his...

16 Jul 201952min

Nomology Part 2: (THE CONSTITUTION): Let's read the whole friggin thing.

Nomology Part 2: (THE CONSTITUTION): Let's read the whole friggin thing.

Have you ever read every word of The U.S. Constitution? You don't have to, because ol' Dadward here is about to read it into your ears and give little sidenotes to make sure we both understand it. Thi...

10 Jul 20191h 20min

Nomology (THE CONSTITUTION) with Franita Tolson

Nomology (THE CONSTITUTION) with Franita Tolson

If you've never read The Constitution, you're like most of us. What does it even say?! Most Americans aren't law scholars, which is why we sat down with a Dean of USC's Gould School of Law, Professor ...

2 Jul 20191h 30min

Cabinology (CABINS) with Dale Mulfinger

Cabinology (CABINS) with Dale Mulfinger

Log cabins, woodsy getaways, A-frame cuties, cottages, tiny homes, lake houses: WE GET INTO IT. World famous Minnesota architect, author, professional cabinologist and human delight Dale Mulfinger sit...

25 Jun 201959min

Disease Ecology (LYME/TICK-BORNE ILLNESSES) with Andrea Swei

Disease Ecology (LYME/TICK-BORNE ILLNESSES) with Andrea Swei

Lyme Disease! Powassan virus! That Lonestar tick meat allergy! Paralysis ticks! Acarology taught us all about the eight-legged villains that aim for our crevices, but Disease Ecologist Dr. Andrea Swei...

18 Jun 20191h 12min

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