Alie Ward

Science Communicator. podcaster. elective redhead.

For a sorted list of all of our Ologies episodes, click here!

Ticks AND Lyme: together in one helpful, disgusting, gossipy, empowerful @ologies episode. We just re-released this with a ton of 2023 updates! In 2019, I talked to Dr. Neeta Pardanani Connally aka @ticklab and Dr. Andrea Swei about how to remove a t
Only zoom in if you’d like to meet my new friend, a #psuedoscorpion
So, @ologies has officially made the top 10 podcasts across all categories and a big thanks to @radiolab for having me on this week to babble about why I love making this show. It’s hard and my hair is usually a mess, but it’s a dream job
Stole my neighbor’s kumquats to give to my friend and she got a bonus bug hitchiker that is blue and gorgeous but she did not like
Well, heck. It’s rare to get ahead of Shankar, so this calls for a celebration of sorts. @ologies
My first magazine cover, and I owe it all to @div_in_action. Thank you so much for profiling me and celebrating the array of geniuses I’ve gotten to know for @Ologies, @cbsinnovationtv & @cbsinventiontv. Truly surreal to hold this issue in
MELANINOLOGY — skin & hair pigment — is up @ologies with biological anthropologist Dr. @tinalasisi and she is so brilliant & hilarious & informative. We cover WHY there’s a range of human skin pigmentation, where melanin
Ummm, we only understand 5% of matter all around us and the rest is a MYSTERY? What is Dark Matter? Are we space ghosts? Why are we smashing particles together under Geneva? This week’s @ologies is #Scotohylology with the endearing & affabl
On Sunday I made some old friends + beloved Ologists meet me in a CVS parking lot to wait for hundreds of screaming feral parrots. Loved every minute.
Have you heard #Laryngology (VOICES) yet? Surgeon Dr. Ronda Alexander aka @your_voice_physician is an instant fan favorite, boy howdy. Hilarious, warm, genius, compassionate; aaaah we love her. Tune into this week’s @ologies for voiceboxes, lin
The last 2 episodes on @ologies are #Oneirology [DREAMS] but if you listened to the secrets after the credits, you know the significance of these. Are they how you imagined?
Our small muffin baby trying her 1st pup cup -> immediately after
Six months of remembering my dad, and about a week of forgetting to take the tree down
WHY AM I POINTING AT THIS GUY?? Because he’s an expert on dreaming, and I begged him for years to be on @ologies and the #Oneirology [DREAMING] episode is now up! Dr. G. William Domhoff is a lovely, charming & affable neuroscientist and we
New @ologies episode: “P:22: The Life & Death of an L.A. Cougar” with the wildlife biologist who discovered him, @miguel4wildlife of the @nhmla and P-22’s lifelong champion @yosemitebethy of #SaveLACougars. Did you ever see P-22


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Latest Episodes
Special Episode: Wall to Wall Secrets, Sorry!
Special Episode: Wall to Wall Secrets, Sorry!
Meleagrology (TURKEYS) with Dr. Cyler Conrad
Meleagrology (TURKEYS) with Dr. Cyler Conrad
Antarcticology (ANTARCTIC RESEARCH) with Ariel Waldman
Antarcticology (ANTARCTIC RESEARCH) with Ariel Waldman
Dolorology (PAIN) Encore with Dr. Rachel Zoffness
Dolorology (PAIN) Encore with Dr. Rachel Zoffness
Cannabinology (MARIJUANA) with Dr. Ziva Cooper and Dr. Caroline Melly
Cannabinology (MARIJUANA) with Dr. Ziva Cooper and Dr. Caroline Melly
Nudibranchology (GLAMOROUS SEA SLUGS) with Dr. Jessica Goodheart and Dr. Terry Gosliner
Nudibranchology (GLAMOROUS SEA SLUGS) with Dr. Jessica Goodheart and Dr. Terry Gosliner
Megafelinology (SNOW LEOPARDS + OTHER BIG CATS) with Dr. Imogene Cancellare
Megafelinology (SNOW LEOPARDS + OTHER BIG CATS) with Dr. Imogene Cancellare
Allergology (ALLERGIES) with Dr. Zachary Rubin
Allergology (ALLERGIES) with Dr. Zachary Rubin
FIELD TRIP: My Butt, a Colonoscopy Ride Along & How-To Encore
FIELD TRIP: My Butt, a Colonoscopy Ride Along & How-To Encore
Coloproctology (COLON CANCER + BUTT FUN) with Dr. Carmen Fong
Coloproctology (COLON CANCER + BUTT FUN) with Dr. Carmen Fong