Ologies with Alie Ward
@ologies.bsky.social
A comedyish science podcast hosted by @alieward. Asking smart ologists not-smart questions about their professional obsessions. Every Tuesday. May be NSFW. https://linktr.ee/alieward
I'm way behind on my @ologies.bsky.social episodes but I caught this one and it's incredible. Funny, informative, and a title that can't be beat. Don't miss it! www.alieward.com/ologies/colo...
FIELD TRIP: My Butt, a Colonoscopy Ride Along & How-To — alie ward
Come check out my butt with me! 1 in 16 people in the U.S. will have colon cancer, and 0 in 16 want to talk about getting a camera up your guts to check things out. I am one of them, but after losing ...
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Do I know any infectious disease doctors near Yale? I have a family member out there who is really sick with an infection they got in India four months ago and they’ve been waiting at the ER for 6 hrs, oof. Multiple antibiotics have not helped and we are worried about sepsis. This seems … scary?
Listening to the @ologies.bsky.social podcast series on menopause and damn, people subject to that got done dirty over the years.
I said what about Breakfast at Jimothy’s
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Thanks @ologies.bsky.social for inviting me back to talk briefly about the evolutionary biology of menopause!
Ologies with Alie Ward@ologies.bsky.social · 3w agoMENOPAUSE: Moods. Sweats. Brain fog. Pain. Every age & gender owes it to the people in your life to understand it. w/ @drmaryclaire.bsky.social, Dr. @ldurgavich.bsky.social & Dr. Monica Christmas. Pt 1: why? Pt 2: what can you do? Pt 3: advice for loved ones www.alieward.com/ologies/meno...
WHAT’S GOING ON WITH FIRES? We have a giant fire ecology/Indigenous fire ecology ep on that: www.alieward.com/ologies/fire... with Dr. @ecologyofgavin.bsky.social & Dr. @amycardinal.bsky.social (follow them!)
Fire Ecology (WILDFIRES & INDIGENOUS FIRE MANAGEMENT) Mega Encore with Dr. Gavin Jones & Dr. Amy Christianson — alie ward
As wildfires burn across L.A. — and my neighborhood evacuates — we thought it would be a good time to encore these Fire Ecology episodes so I can literally catch my breath. First Dr. Gavin Jones bring...
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disillusioned torontonian@tanyap-toronto.bsky.social · 3w agoi listen to a science podcast (@ologies.bsky.social) and a few years ago she did a great pod on fire/forest management, speaking to many indigenous people who are forest management both in the US and Canada. we can do things. it's not raking but it is controlled burns. i suggest taking a listen.
In the realm of questions posed during Senate hearings, this one from Ossoff -- "Isn't it humiliating to be unable to answer this?" -- ranks right up there with "Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last?"
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 3w agoOSSOFF: Who won the 2020 election? CLAYTON: Uhm, you know, I'm not going to do this with you O: This is a job interview. You have an obligation to be honest with the committee. Who won the 2020 election? C: I'm not gonna get into that with you O: You're not being honest or forthright C: ...
MENOPAUSE: Moods. Sweats. Brain fog. Pain. Every age & gender owes it to the people in your life to understand it. w/ @drmaryclaire.bsky.social, Dr. @ldurgavich.bsky.social & Dr. Monica Christmas. Pt 1: why? Pt 2: what can you do? Pt 3: advice for loved ones www.alieward.com/ologies/meno...
Emmenology (MENOPAUSE & PERIMENOPAUSE) Part 1 with Dr. Monica Christmas, Dr. Mary Claire Haver and Dr. Lara Durgavich — alie ward
Hormones. Mood swings. Brain fog. Night sweats. And why doesn’t your shoulder work? The time is here for this whopper of a 3-part series on menopause with a total of five Ologists. No matter what your...
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I so appreciate that @ologies.bsky.social is covering perimenopause and menopause. Early in the first of two episodes they talk about how frozen shoulder is a symptom of perimenopause...I had it 3 times and not one of my docs mentioned it is a symptom of peri! www.alieward.com/ologies/meno...
Emmenology (MENOPAUSE & PERIMENOPAUSE) Part 1 with Dr. Monica Christmas, Dr. Mary Claire Haver and Dr. Lara Durgavich — alie ward
Hormones. Mood swings. Brain fog. Night sweats. And why doesn’t your shoulder work? The time is here for this whopper of a 3-part series on menopause with a total of five Ologists. No matter what your...
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We can't go numb to this. We can't let this become normal.
We've reached the "find out" stage, folks.
Phil Lewis@phillewis.bsky.social · 4w agoCDC stopped monitoring parasite now causing explosive diarrhea across the country
this little fellow struck me as quite arrogant, for some reason ...
Anyone in LA familiar with EWOT: Exercise with Oxygen Therapy for Long Covid? A dear friend is looking to try it, and I'm doing some research and asking around. Thanks, folks! Also, we do have a Long Covid episode with Dr. @weselymd.bsky.social! www.alieward.com/ologies/post...
Post-Viral Epidemiology (LONG COVID) with Dr. Wes Ely — alie ward
Part 1: What is Long Covid? Is it real? What does it feel like? Do you have it? And how do you cure it? With fatigue and brain fog, you don’t want to spend hours scrolling through conflicting opinion...
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Scoville units. Nightshades. Hot ones. Sweet ones. Scandalous data. Burning remedies. Weird history. It's #Capsicumology (🫑CHILE PEPPERS🌶️) with The Chileman himself, Dr. Paul Bosland of @nmsu.edu. Also: I abuse myself with Ashes 2 Ashes. A BANGER, folks. www.alieward.com/ologies/caps...
Capsicumology (CHILE PEPPERS) with Dr. Paul Bosland — alie ward
Scoville units. Nightshades. Hot ones. Sweet ones. Scandalous data. Pull up a seat for a wild, hot ride through New Mexico. Pepper expert, horticulturist, and Capsicumologist Dr. Paul “The Chileman” B...
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California, I just bought us 15 bubbles. Let's show the other states how its done.
Sarah McAnulty, Ph.D.@sarahmackattack.bsky.social · last mo.The 2026 United States of Science Challenge starts NOW! Each bubble represents classrooms we’ve matched with scientists this year. This a competition to fill bubbles with $10 donations to support @skypeascientist.bsky.social The first region to fill all bubbles wins. 👇🏻 givebutter.com/USS2026
TAKE A BUBBLE, HELP THE WORLD. $10. you can do it.
Sarah McAnulty, Ph.D.@sarahmackattack.bsky.social · last mo.The 2026 United States of Science Challenge starts NOW! Each bubble represents classrooms we’ve matched with scientists this year. This a competition to fill bubbles with $10 donations to support @skypeascientist.bsky.social The first region to fill all bubbles wins. 👇🏻 givebutter.com/USS2026
A tiny reminder when it is as hot as it is in much of the eastern US that water alone is not enough. On cycle rides they told us for every 2 bottles of water the third should be an electrolyte formula. If you're going somewhere that limits bottled water but has refill stations, bring the powders.
What is your Roman Empire? It’s about to be #COLLAPSOLOGY 🔥 Let’s talk about the Fall of Rome, diminishing returns, cities lost to dust, the worst beard in history, fossil fuels, fertilizer, bread, circus, hanging chads & if you should live on a small goat farm. www.alieward.com/ologies/coll...
Collapsology (SOCIETAL COLLAPSE, LOL!) with Dr. Joseph Tainter — alie ward
What is your Roman Empire? It’s about to be this episode. What causes the big dogs to stumble and fall? Do societies collapse suddenly, or would one notice as it happens? What is a complex society –...
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Oh my, Anthony Jeselnik on his book club wearing an @ologies.bsky.social t-shirt! youtu.be/qPAzG-GCfeM?...
Jeselnik Book Club: "A Children's Bible" Book Review + Q&A
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okay, I write about 4,000 words a week, the equivalent of 3 books a year* and is that why I am suffering from crazy? *9 years straight
Barry Lam@hiphination.bsky.social · last mo.Some very good writers I know say the norm is 1.5hrs.
People who write for a living: how many good hours can you write per day before you try to escape your office like a flustered weasel?
When it comes to lifespan, I'm really more of a quality vs quantity guy, but if I die before finding out about particle physics & multiverse mishaps I'm gunna be pissed home.cern/cern-bids-fa...
CERN bids farewell to the LHC and enters Long Shutdown 3 – Home | CERN
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the new biomusicology episode of @ologies.bsky.social is so freakingly delicious and interesting! so many of the things that interest me the most: why do we sing? is animal song language? why does music evoke a feeling?
Biomusicology (OUR MUSICAL NATURE) with David Bashwiner
Podcast Episode · Ologies with Alie Ward · June 25 · 1h 33m
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Having a great time over on the @doodl-app.bsky.social app with the prompt: “Draw something precariously balanced” Truly I love Doodle. Woman-started, free, anti-AI art app to see how other people interpret an idea. ❤️ Genius. www.doodl.app
