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 11 May 2026

05/11/2026

Average data

Episodes: 459
Frequency: every 13 days
Duration: 00:47:12

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (5 shows)
2. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)
3. BBC World Service (3 shows)
4. DW (2 shows)
5. NHPR (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)
2. Libsyn (13 shows)
3. Simplecast (10 shows)
4. BBC (9 shows)
5. Acast (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Ologies with Alie WardOlogies with Alie WardAlie WardScience538Simplecast
63
2Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience676Simplecast
63
3Podcast Quirks and QuarksQuirks and QuarksCBCScience51Triton Digital
38
4Podcast Hidden BrainHidden BrainHidden Brain, Shankar VedantamScience631Simplecast
48
5Podcast StarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonStarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonNeil deGrasse TysonScience1140Simplecast
62
6Podcast The Rest Is ScienceThe Rest Is ScienceGoalhangerScience99Megaphone
83
7Podcast Science VsScience VsSpotify StudiosScience350Megaphone
69
8Podcast Boring History for SleepBoring History for SleepVelvetScience540Spotify for Podcasters
28
9Podcast Making Sense with Sam HarrisMaking Sense with Sam HarrisSam HarrisScience514Libsyn
48
10Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience733Libsyn
43
11Podcast DarkHorse PodcastDarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein & Heather HeyingScience502Buzzsprout
42
12Podcast The Skeptics' Guide to the UniverseThe Skeptics' Guide to the UniverseDr. Steven NovellaScience1111Libsyn
38
13Podcast This Podcast Will Kill YouThis Podcast Will Kill YouExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsScience308Omny Studio
62
14Podcast Short WaveShort WaveNPRScience1580Simplecast
58
15Podcast UnexplainableUnexplainableVoxScience320Megaphone
53
16Podcast Stuff To Blow Your MindStuff To Blow Your MindiHeartPodcastsScience2000Omny Studio
49
17Podcast Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and IdeasSean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and IdeasSean CarrollScience449Libsyn
42
18Podcast Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal AttacksTooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal AttacksWes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith | Daylight MediaScience217Megaphone
73
19Podcast The Infinite Monkey CageThe Infinite Monkey CageBBC Radio 4Science242BBC
38
20Podcast Sidenote by AsapSCIENCESidenote by AsapSCIENCEAsapSCIENCEScience338Acast
49
21Podcast More or LessMore or LessBBC Radio 4Society & Culture1150BBC
28
22Podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseDaniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience856Omny Studio
48
23Podcast That UFO PodcastThat UFO PodcastThat UFO PodcastScience500Audioboom
48
24Podcast The Great Simplification with Nate HagensThe Great Simplification with Nate HagensNate HagensScience435Libsyn
52
25Podcast The Science of HappinessThe Science of HappinessPRX and Greater Good Science CenterScience357PRX
53
26Podcast Universe Today PodcastUniverse Today PodcastFraser CainScience1604Unknown
48
27Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience645Libsyn
58
28Podcast Science FridayScience FridayScience Friday and WNYC StudiosScience1432Simplecast
63
29Podcast The Warblers by Birds CanadaThe Warblers by Birds CanadaBirds CanadaScience96Buzzsprout
68
30Podcast All In The MindAll In The MindABC AustraliaHealth & Fitness1045ABC Australia
43
31Podcast This Week in VirologyThis Week in VirologyVincent RacanielloScience & Medicine103Libsyn
63
32Podcast Something You Should KnowSomething You Should KnowMike Carruthers | OmniCast MediaScience1355Megaphone
58
33Podcast Science WeeklyScience WeeklyThe GuardianScience296Acast
38
34Missing podcast logo
Speaking of Psychology
Details temporarily unavailable
American Psychological AssociationScience439Libsyn
43
35Podcast EmonthebrainEmonthebrainEmily McDonaldScience51Podbean
62
36Podcast The Best of Coast to Coast AMThe Best of Coast to Coast AMiHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AMScience2010Omny Studio
48
37Podcast Future EcologiesFuture EcologiesFuture EcologiesScience114Captivate
63
38Podcast Are We Doomed?Are We Doomed?NPR NetworkScience27PRX
69
39Podcast Human Potential LabHuman Potential LabScott Barry KaufmanScience479ART19
69
40Podcast BBC Inside ScienceBBC Inside ScienceBBC Radio 4Science675BBC
38
41Podcast Blurry CreaturesBlurry CreaturesBlurry CreaturesScience479Megaphone
63
42Podcast DiscoveryDiscoveryBBC World ServiceScience858BBC
28
43Podcast Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy PelzLive Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy PelzDr. Mindy PelzScience374Transistor
73
44Podcast Overheard at National GeographicOverheard at National GeographicNational GeographicScience160Megaphone
48
45Podcast Curious CasesCurious CasesBBC Radio 4Science169BBC
38
46Podcast The Nature Of with Willow DefebaughThe Nature Of with Willow DefebaughAtmosScience35Simplecast
68
47Podcast Science unscriptedScience unscriptedDWScience100Unknown
43
48Podcast Astrum SpaceAstrum SpaceAstrum Science247Spotify for Podcasters
28
49Podcast WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George KnappWEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George KnappJeremy Corbell and George KnappScience127Megaphone
58
50Podcast Babbage from The EconomistBabbage from The EconomistThe EconomistScience11Acast
63
51Podcast Inner Cosmos with David EaglemanInner Cosmos with David EaglemaniHeartPodcastsScience190Omny Studio
48
52Podcast Crash Course Pods: The UniverseCrash Course Pods: The UniverseCrash Course Pods, ComplexlyScience12Simplecast
68
53Podcast The World, the Universe and UsThe World, the Universe and UsNew ScientistScience474Megaphone
53
54Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience631Spreaker
69
55Podcast CrowdScienceCrowdScienceBBC World ServiceScience516BBC
48
56Missing podcast logo
Stanford Psychology Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
Stanford PsychologyScience181Buzzsprout
42
57Podcast People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology PodcastPeople Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology PodcastZachary ElwoodScience224Simplecast
58
58Podcast Houston We Have a PodcastHouston We Have a PodcastNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)Science445Megaphone
62
59Podcast Chris Hadfield On EnergyChris Hadfield On EnergyOn EnergyScience7Spotify for Podcasters
53
60Podcast Ancient AliensAncient AliensPodcastOneScience91ART19
52
61Podcast The Naked Scientists PodcastThe Naked Scientists PodcastThe Naked ScientistsScience1300Acast
48
62Podcast Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore InterviewsMysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore InterviewsMysterious RadioScience25Libsyn
53
63Podcast Psychiatry & Psychotherapy PodcastPsychiatry & Psychotherapy PodcastDavid Puder, M.D.Science285Libsyn
42
64Podcast Theories of Everything with Curt JaimungalTheories of Everything with Curt JaimungalTheories of EverythingScience368Megaphone
53
65Podcast You Are Not So SmartYou Are Not So SmartYou Are Not So SmartScience347Simplecast
53
66Podcast SpaceTime with Stuart GarySpaceTime with Stuart GaryStuart GaryScience1000Spreaker
53
67Podcast Mystères et étoilesMystères et étoilesZebrolossScience242Spotify for Podcasters
28
68Podcast Safe to DrinkSafe to DrinkNHPRScience6Megaphone
53
69Podcast Living PlanetLiving PlanetDWScience500Unknown
48
70Podcast From First PrinciplesFrom First PrinciplesKrishna Choudhary and Lester NareScience65Unknown
73
71Podcast Science QuicklyScience QuicklyScientific AmericanScience1986Megaphone
38
72Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience389Podbean
41
73Podcast Nature PodcastNature PodcastSpringer Nature LimitedScience927Acast
43
74Podcast Unexpected ElementsUnexpected ElementsBBC World ServiceScience349BBC
38
75Missing podcast logo
La Conversation scientifique
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France CultureScience16N/A
N/A
76Podcast Somewhere in the SkiesSomewhere in the SkiesSpectreVision RadioScience751Megaphone
63
77Podcast Bite Back with Abbey SharpBite Back with Abbey SharpThe Roost Podcast NetworkScience97Megaphone
63
78Missing podcast logo
La Terre au carré
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France InterNature47N/A
N/A
79Podcast The Weirdest Thing I Learned This WeekThe Weirdest Thing I Learned This WeekPopular ScienceScience239Megaphone
63
80Podcast Science RadioScience RadioStudio SFScience21Acast
58
81Podcast The Science of BirdsThe Science of BirdsIvan PhillipsenScience160Buzzsprout
53
82Podcast UAP Unidentified Alien PodcastUAP Unidentified Alien PodcastGamut Podcast NetworkScience381ART19
42
83Podcast Okay, But... BirdsOkay, But... BirdsDr. Scott TaylorScience46Unknown
89
84Podcast The End Of The World with Josh ClarkThe End Of The World with Josh ClarkiHeartPodcastsScience13Omny Studio
63
85Podcast The Quanta PodcastThe Quanta PodcastQuanta MagazineScience373PRX
53
86Podcast Ask a Spaceman!Ask a Spaceman!Paul M. SutterScience288Libsyn
48
87Podcast MCAT Basics (from MedSchoolCoach)MCAT Basics (from MedSchoolCoach)MedSchoolCoachScience151Libsyn
48
88Podcast WaterlandsWaterlandsWildfowl & Wetlands TrustScience21Megaphone
79
89Missing podcast logo
La Science CQFD
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France CultureScience211N/A
N/A
90Podcast Get BirdingGet BirdingPeanut & CrumbScience41Acast
94
91Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience415Megaphone
48
92Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience603ART19
42
93Podcast SkeptoidSkeptoidBrian DunningScience1098PRX
63
94Podcast The Life ScientificThe Life ScientificBBC Radio 4Science359BBC
38
95Podcast This Week in MicrobiologyThis Week in MicrobiologyVincent RacanielloScience366Libsyn
32
96Podcast The Wild with Chris MorganThe Wild with Chris MorganKUOW News and InformationScience143Omny Studio
42
97Podcast Operation Night CatOperation Night CatNew Hampshire Public RadioScience4Megaphone
73
98Podcast Slow RadioSlow RadioBBC Radio 3Science138BBC
33
99Podcast The Supermassive PodcastThe Supermassive PodcastThe Royal Astronomical SocietyScience125Acast
59
100Podcast Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesSpace Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic DiscoveriesProfessor Fred Watson and Andrew DunkleyScience678Spreaker
59

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.

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