An invitation from a friend of a friend set off a domino effect for a woman at low point in her life, which eventually prompted her to quit her job and start a successful science podcast. Time now for ...

People who study mollusks are malacologists. If you spend your life studying moss (and, yes, there are people who do), you’re a bryologist. Gelotologists study laughter, while condorologists study, ...

In each episode of Ologies, host Alie Ward interviews an expert on a different “ology”—think: Teuthology (squids), Egyptology (ancient Egypt), mixology (cocktails), biogerontology (aging), or even ...

Ever wonder what an anthropodermic biocodicologist does? The answer may surprise you: it's a scientist who studies books that have been bound with leather made from human skin. Alie Ward delves into ...

In September, award-winning podcast host Alie Ward sat on the other side of the microphone for the Discover Science podcast. The “Ologies” expert was interviewed before her Discover Science Lecture ...

Ologies is a titan of the podcast world. In production since 2017, there are a multitude of episodes to choose from, each featuring a new, intriguing guest and full to the brim with stories that keep ...