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 16 Jun 2026

06/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 439
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:46:54

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (6 shows)
2. France Culture (2 shows)
3. New Scientist (2 shows)
4. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)
5. BBC World Service (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)
2. Simplecast (12 shows)
3. Libsyn (10 shows)
4. BBC (9 shows)
5. PRX (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Ologies with Alie WardOlogies with Alie WardAlie WardScience540Simplecast
63
2Podcast Quirks and QuarksQuirks and QuarksCBCScience52Triton Digital
38
3Podcast Hidden BrainHidden BrainHidden Brain, Shankar VedantamScience633Simplecast
48
4Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience677Simplecast
63
5Podcast StarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonStarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonNeil deGrasse TysonScience1143Simplecast
62
6Podcast Science VsScience VsSpotify StudiosScience351Megaphone
69
7Podcast Boring History for SleepBoring History for SleepVelvetScience552Spotify for Podcasters
28
8Podcast The Rest Is ScienceThe Rest Is ScienceGoalhangerScience103Megaphone
83
9Podcast Making Sense with Sam HarrisMaking Sense with Sam HarrisSam HarrisScience516Libsyn
48
10Podcast UnexplainableUnexplainableVoxScience323Megaphone
53
11Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience733Libsyn
43
12Podcast Sidenote by AsapSCIENCESidenote by AsapSCIENCEAsapSCIENCEScience340Acast
49
13Podcast Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and IdeasSean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and IdeasSean CarrollScience451Libsyn
42
14Podcast The Great Simplification with Nate HagensThe Great Simplification with Nate HagensNate HagensScience439Libsyn
52
15Podcast The Skeptics' Guide to the UniverseThe Skeptics' Guide to the UniverseDr. Steven NovellaScience1113Libsyn
38
16Podcast Good Nature with Megan LeslieGood Nature with Megan LeslieAntica Productions, WWF-CanadaScience13Simplecast
62
17Podcast This Podcast Will Kill YouThis Podcast Will Kill YouExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsScience310Omny Studio
62
18Podcast Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal AttacksTooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal AttacksWes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith | Daylight MediaScience218Megaphone
73
19Podcast DarkHorse PodcastDarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein & Heather HeyingScience504Buzzsprout
42
20Podcast The Joy of WhyThe Joy of WhySteven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta MagazineScience78PRX
59
21Podcast Short WaveShort WaveNPRScience1587Simplecast
58
22Podcast Get BirdingGet BirdingPeanut & CrumbScience42Acast
94
23Podcast EmonthebrainEmonthebrainEmily McDonaldScience53Podbean
62
24Podcast All In The MindAll In The MindABC AustraliaHealth & Fitness1047ABC Australia
43
25Podcast Therapist Uncensored PodcastTherapist Uncensored PodcastSue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhDScience309Blubrry
33
26Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience646Libsyn
58
27Podcast Phenomena Podcast: The Science & Stories of Energy HealingPhenomena Podcast: The Science & Stories of Energy HealingMerraki Media LLCScience9Simplecast
52
28Podcast Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy PelzLive Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy PelzDr. Mindy PelzScience378Transistor
73
29Podcast Uncharted with Hannah FryUncharted with Hannah FryBBC Radio 4Science22BBC
28
30Podcast People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology PodcastPeople Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology PodcastZachary ElwoodScience225Simplecast
58
31Podcast Something You Should KnowSomething You Should KnowMike Carruthers | OmniCast MediaScience1362Megaphone
58
32Podcast That UFO PodcastThat UFO PodcastThat UFO PodcastScience500Audioboom
48
33Podcast Science FridayScience FridayScience Friday and WNYC StudiosScience1441Simplecast
63
34Podcast Stuff To Blow Your MindStuff To Blow Your MindiHeartPodcastsScience2000Omny Studio
49
35Podcast Are We Doomed?Are We Doomed?NPR NetworkScience28PRX
69
36Podcast Psychiatry & Psychotherapy PodcastPsychiatry & Psychotherapy PodcastDavid Puder, M.D.Science285Libsyn
42
37Podcast BBC Inside ScienceBBC Inside ScienceBBC Radio 4Science676BBC
38
38Podcast More or LessMore or LessBBC Radio 4Society & Culture1152BBC
28
39Podcast The Infinite Monkey CageThe Infinite Monkey CageBBC Radio 4Science243BBC
38
40Podcast Universe Today PodcastUniverse Today PodcastFraser CainScience1610Unknown
48
41Podcast Drilled: DisplacedDrilled: DisplacedPushkin IndustriesScience270Omny Studio
69
42Podcast The Naked Scientists PodcastThe Naked Scientists PodcastThe Naked ScientistsScience1303Acast
48
43Podcast The World, the Universe and UsThe World, the Universe and UsNew ScientistScience475Megaphone
53
44Missing podcast logo
Speaking of Psychology
Details temporarily unavailable
American Psychological AssociationScience439Libsyn
43
45Podcast Science unscriptedScience unscriptedDWScience100Unknown
43
46Podcast A Question of ScienceA Question of ScienceThe Francis Crick InstituteScience26Omny Studio
79
47Podcast CrowdScienceCrowdScienceBBC World ServiceScience517BBC
48
48Podcast The Science of HappinessThe Science of HappinessPRX and Greater Good Science CenterScience358PRX
53
49Podcast Blurry CreaturesBlurry CreaturesBlurry CreaturesScience483Megaphone
63
50Podcast The Best of Coast to Coast AMThe Best of Coast to Coast AMiHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AMScience2010Omny Studio
48
51Podcast The Quanta PodcastThe Quanta PodcastQuanta MagazineScience375PRX
53
52Podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseDaniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience859Omny Studio
48
53Podcast WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George KnappWEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George KnappJeremy Corbell and George KnappScience128Megaphone
58
54Podcast MythfitsMythfitsPionaire PodcastingScience82Audioboom
59
55Podcast This Week in VirologyThis Week in VirologyVincent RacanielloScience & Medicine103Libsyn
63
56Podcast Houston We Have a PodcastHouston We Have a PodcastNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)Science446Megaphone
62
57Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience605ART19
42
58Missing podcast logo
La Science CQFD
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France CultureScience215N/A
N/A
59Podcast Babbage from The EconomistBabbage from The EconomistThe EconomistScience11Acast
63
60Podcast The Nature Of with Willow DefebaughThe Nature Of with Willow DefebaughAtmosScience36Simplecast
68
61Podcast Ancient AliensAncient AliensPodcastOneScience92ART19
52
62Missing podcast logo
Stanford Psychology Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
Stanford PsychologyScience181Buzzsprout
42
63Podcast SongbirdingSongbirdingRob PorterScience269Transistor
69
64Podcast Astrum SpaceAstrum SpaceAstrum Science252Spotify for Podcasters
28
65Podcast Overheard at National GeographicOverheard at National GeographicNational GeographicScience160Megaphone
48
66Podcast The Science of BirdsThe Science of BirdsIvan PhillipsenScience161Buzzsprout
53
67Podcast The Warblers by Birds CanadaThe Warblers by Birds CanadaBirds CanadaScience96Buzzsprout
68
68Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience634Spreaker
69
69Podcast Science WeeklyScience WeeklyThe GuardianScience296Acast
38
70Podcast Bedtime AstronomyBedtime AstronomySynthetic UniverseScience652Spreaker
54
71Podcast Change Your Mind with New ScientistChange Your Mind with New ScientistNew ScientistScience26Megaphone
48
72Podcast MCAT Basics (from MedSchoolCoach)MCAT Basics (from MedSchoolCoach)MedSchoolCoachScience151Libsyn
48
73Podcast Human Potential LabHuman Potential LabScott Barry KaufmanScience482ART19
69
74Podcast Okay, But... BirdsOkay, But... BirdsDr. Scott TaylorScience47Unknown
89
75Podcast Crash Course Pods: The UniverseCrash Course Pods: The UniverseCrash Course Pods, ComplexlyScience12Simplecast
68
76Podcast Instant GeniusInstant GeniusOur MediaScience691Megaphone
59
77Podcast Les années lumièreLes années lumièreRadio-CanadaScience & Medicine11Triton Digital
49
78Podcast SpaceTime with Stuart GarySpaceTime with Stuart GaryStuart GaryScience1000Spreaker
53
79Podcast The Supermassive PodcastThe Supermassive PodcastThe Royal Astronomical SocietyScience126Acast
59
80Podcast What The Duck?!What The Duck?!ABC AustraliaScience233ABC Australia
38
81Podcast Unexpected ElementsUnexpected ElementsBBC World ServiceScience350BBC
38
82Podcast Future EcologiesFuture EcologiesFuture EcologiesScience114Captivate
63
83Podcast Let's Learn Everything!Let's Learn Everything!Maximum FunScience150Simplecast
58
84Podcast SkeptoidSkeptoidBrian DunningScience1100PRX
63
85Podcast Somewhere in the SkiesSomewhere in the SkiesSpectreVision RadioScience754Megaphone
63
86Podcast Curious CasesCurious CasesBBC Radio 4Science170BBC
38
87Missing podcast logo
Choiceology with Katy Milkman
Details temporarily unavailable
Charles SchwabSocial Sciences121N/A
N/A
88Missing podcast logo
La Conversation scientifique
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France CultureScience16N/A
N/A
89Podcast Dose de psy: le podcastDose de psy: le podcastDre Janick Coutu, psychologueScience32Captivate
78
90Podcast Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingInto the Impossible With Brian KeatingBig Bang Productions Inc.Science645Megaphone
58
91Podcast Operation Night CatOperation Night CatNew Hampshire Public RadioScience6Megaphone
73
92Podcast Science Magazine PodcastScience Magazine PodcastScience MagazineScience666Megaphone
32
93Podcast Scotland OutdoorsScotland OutdoorsBBC Radio ScotlandScience816BBC
28
94Podcast NASA's Curious UniverseNASA's Curious UniverseNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)Science110Megaphone
69
95Podcast Life WithoutLife WithoutBBC Radio 4Science15BBC
43
96Podcast Lost Women of ScienceLost Women of ScienceLost Women of ScienceScience161PRX
69
97Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience392Podbean
41
98Podcast Big Picture ScienceBig Picture ScienceBig Picture ScienceScience703Megaphone
53
99Podcast The Science of Everything PodcastThe Science of Everything PodcastJames FodorScience173Podbean
31
100Podcast Completely ArbortraryCompletely ArbortraryCompletely ArbortraryScience303ART19
63

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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