Ologies (podcast)
| Ologies with Alie Ward | |
|---|---|
| Presentation | |
| Hosted by | Alie Ward |
| Genre | Science |
| Language | English |
| Updates | Weekly |
| Production | |
| Theme music composed by | Nick Thorburn |
| Publication | |
| Original release | 2017–present |
| Related | |
| Website | www |
Ologies with Alie Ward, also known as Ologies, is a weekly science podcast hosted by Alie Ward. Each episode, Ward interviews an expert from a distinct scientific field (somnology, bryology, philematology, etc.). Ologies is usually one of the top three science podcasts on Apple Podcasts. It is often cited by university newspapers and blogs as an example of how to make science communication more accessible and interesting.
When recording the episodes, Ward aims to avoid "expert sound bites" in favor of a more conversational tone, and she cuts in segments to explain concepts that her guests introduce.