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Ologies with Alie Ward

Thermophysiology (BODY HEAT) with Shane Campbell-Staton

Ologies with Alie Ward

Alie Ward

Comedy, Science, Society & Culture

4.923.8K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2019

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

This episode, and Dr. Shane Campbell-Staton, are a true joy. The UCLA professor, host of the Biology of Superheroes Podcast and Thermophysiologist talks about big animals vs. little ones, lizard storms, dinosaur blood, hibernating bears, why you sweat in your sleep, antifreeze frogs, miracle hamsters, why different people run at very different temperatures, how comic books influence the way he sees science, learning how his brain works and some time management hacks that he uses as a professor and host of an amazing podcast. Get ready to have a new science buddy. Listen to The Biology of Super Heroes Follow Dr. Campbell-Staton on Twitter, as well as his podcast Sponsor links: TheGreatCourses.com/ologies, Kiwico.com/ologies, and podsurvey.com/ologies This week's donation was made to the Environmental Defense Fund More links at alieward.com/ologies Become a patron of Ologies for as little as a buck a month: www.Patreon.com/ologies OlogiesMerch.com has hats, shirts, pins, totes! Follow @Ologies on Twitter or Instagram Follow @AlieWard on Twitter or Instagram Sound editing by Jarrett Sleeper of MindJam Media & Steven Ray Morris Theme song by Nick Thorburn Support the show: http://Patreon.com/ologies

Transcript

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Oh hey, it's your boyfriend's old roommate who always put Pepsi's in the freezer and then forgot about them until they

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exploded.

0:07.0

Allie Ward, back with another episode of Oligies.

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So check in with your bod right now.

0:12.4

Are you cold?

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Are you hot?

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How do you feel?

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Are you sweating?

0:17.0

Is this too many personal questions?

0:18.0

Okay, let's change the subject.

0:19.0

To me, well actually to you, thank you so much as always to the patrons who support Oligies at patreon.com

0:26.0

for everyone who gets themselves some Oligies merch to put on their warm or their cold bodies.

0:32.0

And of course everyone who subscribes rates especially who reviews a podcast, you know I read your reviews each week.

0:39.0

And it's creepy proof.

0:40.0

Here's a fresh one.

0:41.0

Barrowbirds77 wrote,

0:43.0

I drive into work two days a week.

0:45.0

Some days I thought of getting out of the house with a bra and mascara seem too much.

0:50.0

Until I remember that a new episode awaits.

0:53.0

I can't wait to hear what old that ward has in store for my commute tomorrow.

0:56.0

PS, stay with me when you come to Philly.

0:58.0

Open invitation.

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