Ologies with Alie Ward

By 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.

Episodes (6)

Nudibranchology (GLAMOROUS SEA SLUGS) with Jessica Goodheart and Terry Gosliner

1h 24m4/1/2026

Cannabinology (MARIJUANA) Part 1 with Ziva Cooper and Caroline Melly

1h 20m4/8/2026

Cannabinology (MARIJUANA) Part 2 with Ziva Cooper and Caroline Melly

1h 33m4/15/2026

Dolorology (PAIN) Encore with Rachel Zoffness

1h 42m4/22/2026

Antarcticology (ANTARCTIC RESEARCH) with Ariel Waldman

1h 13m4/29/2026

Meleagrology (TURKEYS) with Cyler Conrad

1h 25m5/6/2026

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