Apple Podcast Rankings - Canada - Science

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in Canada

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in Canada. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 04 Nov 2026

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11/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 404

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:46:54

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (5 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (4 shows)

3. France Culture (2 shows)

4. New Scientist (2 shows)

5. BBC World Service (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (16 shows)

2. Simplecast (10 shows)

3. Omny Studio (10 shows)

4. Libsyn (8 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	633	Simplecast	48
2	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	540	Simplecast	63
3	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1143	Simplecast	62
4	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	677	Simplecast	63
5	Bite Back with Abbey Sharp	The Roost Podcast Network	Science	98	Megaphone	63
6	Quirks and Quarks	CBC	Science	52	Triton Digital	38
7	Nos histoires de stress	Audio Z Productions inc.	Science	4	Podbean	52
8	The Rest Is Science	Goalhanger	Science	103	Megaphone	83
9	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	552	Spotify for Podcasters	28
10	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	351	Megaphone	69
11	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	516	Libsyn	48
12	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	323	Megaphone	53
13	Short Wave	NPR	Science	1587	Simplecast	58
14	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	35	ART19	73
15	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	451	Libsyn	42
16	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	310	Omny Studio	62
17	Science Friday	Science Friday and WNYC Studios	Science	1441	Simplecast	63
18	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	243	BBC	38
19	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	733	Libsyn	43
20	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	218	Megaphone	73
21	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1113	Libsyn	38
22	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	170	BBC	38
23	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	378	Transistor	73
24	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	439	Libsyn	52
25	From First Principles	Krishna Choudhary and Lester Nare	Science	65	Unknown	73
26	Au coin du bar / Chasseur du Québec	Frank Ratté	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	37
27	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	859	Omny Studio	48
28	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
29	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	860	BBC	28
30	Stuff To Blow Your Mind	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2000	Omny Studio	49
31	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	285	Libsyn	42
32	Future Ecologies	Future Ecologies	Science	114	Captivate	63
33	Get Birding	Peanut & Crumb	Science	42	Acast	94
34	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
35	Phenomena Podcast: The Science & Stories of Energy Healing	Merraki Media LLC	Science	9	Simplecast	52
36	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
37	Change Your Mind with New Scientist	New Scientist	Science	26	Megaphone	48
38	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	126	Acast	59
39	Drilled: Displaced	Pushkin Industries	Science	270	Omny Studio	69
40	The Best of Coast to Coast AM	iHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AM	Science	2010	Omny Studio	48
41	Bigfoot Society	Jeremiah Byron	Science	1000	Spreaker	79
42	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	117	Buzzsprout	53
43	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	504	Buzzsprout	42
44	The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh	Atmos	Science	36	Simplecast	68
45	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1362	Megaphone	58
46	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	252	Spotify for Podcasters	28
47	Operation Night Cat	New Hampshire Public Radio	Science	6	Megaphone	73
48	La Science CQFD Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Science	215	N/A	N/A
49	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
50	Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman	iHeartPodcasts	Science	192	Omny Studio	48
51	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
52	Les années lumière	Radio-Canada	Science & Medicine	11	Triton Digital	49
53	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	95	Libsyn	68
54	Natural Causes	Cool Zone Media & iHeartPodcasts	Science	14	Omny Studio	69
55	The Joy of Why	Steven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta Magazine	Science	78	PRX	59
56	The Warblers by Birds Canada	Birds Canada	Science	96	Buzzsprout	68
57	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	517	BBC	48
58	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	676	BBC	38
59	The End Of The World with Josh Clark	iHeartPodcasts	Science	13	Omny Studio	63
60	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	370	Megaphone	53
61	Are We Doomed?	NPR Network	Science	28	PRX	69
62	This is Wild	Antica Productions, World Wildlife Fund Canada	Science	14	Simplecast	58
63	Emonthebrain	Emily McDonald	Science	53	Podbean	62
64	Nice Genes!	Genome BC	Science	71	CoHost	73
65	The House of Pod	Kaveh MD	Science	305	Acast	43
66	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	634	Spreaker	69
67	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	392	Podbean	41
68	History for Sleep	History for Sleep	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	38
69	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1610	Unknown	48
70	The Wild with Chris Morgan	KUOW News and Information	Science	145	Omny Studio	42
71	Science Quickly	Scientific American	Science	1993	Megaphone	38
72	Sidenote by AsapSCIENCE	AsapSCIENCE	Science	340	Acast	49
73	Atomic Adventures	Jess Sharpe	Science	22	Podbean	42
74	The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss	Lawrence M. Krauss	Science	160	Substack	48
75	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
76	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1000	Spreaker	53
77	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	475	Megaphone	53
78	Les voies métaboliques	Société québécoise de lipidologie, de nutrition et de métabolisme (SQLNM)	Science	75	Spotify for Podcasters	38
79	Safe to Drink	NHPR	Science	6	Megaphone	53
80	TheThinkingAtheist	The Thinking Atheist	Science	819	Spreaker	54
81	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	305	Spotify for Podcasters	52
82	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	128	Megaphone	58
83	Wild Times: Wildlife Education	Wildlife Educator - Forrest Galante	Science	214	Spotify for Podcasters	22
84	GrizzCast	Grizzly Bear Foundation	Science	12	Squarespace	53
85	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	358	PRX	53
86	From Our Neurons to Yours	Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute at Stanford University, Nicholas Weiler	Science	90	Buzzsprout	72
87	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
88	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
89	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
90	Particles of Thought	GBH	Science	88	PRX	79
91	Babbage from The Economist	The Economist	Science	11	Acast	63
92	Dose de psy: le podcast	Dre Janick Coutu, psychologue	Science	32	Captivate	78
93	Voyage dans l'espace	Claude Lafleur	Science	200	Soundcloud	43
94	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	605	ART19	42
95	La Conversation scientifique Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Science	16	N/A	N/A
96	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	67	Squarespace	48
97	The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine	Medicine Pods: The Intern at Work	Science	316	Buzzsprout	32
98	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	121	N/A	N/A
99	Houston We Have a Podcast	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	446	Megaphone	62
100	PBS Space Time	PBS	Science	310	Megaphone	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

The podcast landscape in Canada is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in Canada.
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