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Smologies with Alie Ward
Smologies with Alie Ward
Alie Ward

Ologies → Smologies. It’s all of the science, with none of the swearing! Smologies are shortened, kid-friendly episodes of the award-winning science... more

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Episodes

SHIPWRECKS with Chanelle Zaphiropoulos

Ahoy matey, we’ve brought ye another ensmol’d episode of Ologies, this time on: Shipwrecks. We get to talk with maritime... more

27 Mar 2025 · 25 minutes
MOSS with Robin Wall Kimmerer

An instant classic. You’ll listen on repeat as world-renowned author, botanist, Indigenous ecology professor and bryologist Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer... more

20 Mar 2025 · 25 minutes
MAGIC & WORD PUZZLES with David Kwong

Crosswords! Puzzles! Magic? Ah yes, world-renowned Enigmatologist David Kwong drops in to chat about the intersection of sleight of hand... more

13 Mar 2025 · 25 minutes
MAMMALS with Danielle N. Lee

Mammals. You’re one. Your dog is one. So are giant rats. What do we have in common? I promise you’ll... more

06 Mar 2025 · 24 minutes
REPTILES & AMPHIBIANS with David Steen

This kid-safe edit of the classic Herpetology episode features frilly gills, frog tornadoes, legless lizards, and reasons to appreciate snakes.... more

27 Feb 2025 · 20 minutes
SKIN & HAIR COLOR with Tina Lasisi

Skin color! Hair pigment! Biological anthropology! The incredibly informed and infectiously funny Dr. Tina Lasisi joins to chat sunscreen, redheads,... more

20 Feb 2025 · 26 minutes
SLEEP with Chris Winter

A G-rated, kid-safe Smologies edit all about getting your Zzzzzs. Neurologist and somnologist Dr. W. Chris Winter is an expert... more

13 Feb 2025 · 26 minutes
NATURE DETECTIVES with Tiara Moore

Yep — it’s detective work! But instead of crime scenes, environmental scientist, marine biologist and Forensic Ecologist Dr. Tiara Moore... more

06 Feb 2025 · 25 minutes
FISHES with Chris Thacker

Ichthyology is not easy to say, but fish are easy to love. Dr. Chris Thacker will get you so thrilled... more

30 Jan 2025 · 21 minutes
ICEQUAKES with Celeste Labedz

Glaciers: Where are they? What are they made of? What happens when chunks splinter off into the sea? There are... more

23 Jan 2025 · 25 minutes