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While the concept of hour-plus conversations with scientists about their fields may not sound like the most exciting podcast theme, this fascinating, often hilarious entry is anything but boring. That’s thanks in large part to host Alie Ward, whose humor is matched by her genuine excitement to learn about her subjects, which range from the more obvious “ologies” like geology and meteorology to sciences you didn’t even know existed like chickenology (yes, the study of chickens) and zymology (the science of fermentation.)
Note: While Ward’s style leans decidedly adult, the show also produces “cleaned up” kid-friendly versions called Smologies for little science lovers.
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