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 30 Jan 2026

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01/30/2026

Average data

Episodes: 456

Frequency: every 14 days

Duration: 00:45:20

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (5 shows)

2. iHeartPodcasts (5 shows)

3. France Culture (2 shows)

4. NHPR (2 shows)

5. BBC World Service (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)

2. Simplecast (12 shows)

3. Libsyn (10 shows)

4. Omny Studio (8 shows)

5. Acast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	531	Simplecast	63
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
3	White Coat, Black Art	CBC	Health & Fitness	58	Triton Digital	38
4	StarTalk Radio	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1129	Simplecast	68
5	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	670	Simplecast	63
6	Quirks and Quarks	CBC	Science	45	Triton Digital	38
7	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	344	Megaphone	69
8	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	500	Spotify for Podcasters	28
9	The Rest Is Science	Goalhanger	Science	88	Megaphone	83
10	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	309	Megaphone	53
11	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	444	Libsyn	42
12	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	507	Libsyn	48
13	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	302	Omny Studio	62
14	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	492	Buzzsprout	42
15	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	727	Libsyn	43
16	Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman	iHeartPodcasts	Science	185	Omny Studio	48
17	Short Wave	NPR	Science	1557	Simplecast	58
18	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	363	Transistor	73
19	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
20	Science Friday	Science Friday and WNYC Studios	Science	1402	Simplecast	63
21	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	844	Omny Studio	48
22	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
23	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1140	BBC	28
24	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1581	Unknown	48
25	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	213	Megaphone	73
26	The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh	Atmos	Science	32	Simplecast	68
27	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1106	Libsyn	38
28	Get Birding	Peanut & Crumb	Science	38	Acast	94
29	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	640	Libsyn	58
30	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	176	BBC	43
31	The Wild with Chris Morgan	KUOW News and Information	Science	139	Omny Studio	48
32	Blurry Creatures	Blurry Creatures	Science	466	Megaphone	63
33	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
34	Bite Back with Abbey Sharp	Abbey Sharp / Frequency Podcast Network	Science	87	Simplecast	73
35	Stuff To Blow Your Mind	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2000	Omny Studio	49
36	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1333	Megaphone	58
37	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	853	BBC	28
38	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	108	Megaphone	69
39	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	926	Acast	43
40	Planet Visionaries – SEASON 5	A podcast in partnership with The Rolex Perpetual Planet Initiative	Science	60	Megaphone	73
41	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	281	Libsyn	42
42	Babbage from The Economist	The Economist	Science	11	Acast	63
43	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	677	Megaphone	59
44	La Science CQFD Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Science	170	N/A	N/A
45	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
46	All In The Mind	ABC Australia	Health & Fitness	248	ABC Australia	43
47	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	232	Spotify for Podcasters	28
48	Emonthebrain	Emily McDonald	Science	46	Podbean	62
49	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	122	Acast	59
50	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	123	Megaphone	58
51	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
52	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1288	Acast	48
53	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	625	Spreaker	69
54	The Best of Coast to Coast AM	iHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AM	Science	2010	Omny Studio	48
55	Science Radio	Studio SF	Science	21	Simplecast	63
56	Bigfoot Society	Jeremiah Byron	Science	1001	Spreaker	79
57	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
58	The Micah Hanks Program	Micah Hanks	Science	699	Libsyn	43
59	Safe to Drink	NHPR	Science	6	Megaphone	53
60	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1188	Spreaker	53
61	Mythfits	Pionaire Podcasting	Science	75	Audioboom	59
62	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	670	BBC	38
63	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
64	Ancient Aliens	PodcastOne	Science	85	ART19	52
65	The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week	Popular Science	Science	236	Megaphone	63
66	Bedtime Astronomy	Synthetic Universe	Science	545	Spreaker	64
67	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	69
68	Operation Night Cat	New Hampshire Public Radio	Science	4	Megaphone	73
69	Expanded Perspectives	Expanded Perspectives	Science	491	Audioboom	53
70	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
71	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	425	Libsyn	52
72	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	510	BBC	48
73	Les années lumière	Radio-Canada	Science & Medicine	27	Triton Digital	49
74	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	356	BBC	38
75	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	408	Megaphone	48
76	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
77	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
78	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
79	Houston We Have a Podcast	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	439	Megaphone	62
80	Science Quickly	Scientific American	Science	1965	Megaphone	32
81	Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and Bobo	Bigfoot and Beyond LLC	Science	456	Spreaker	59
82	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
83	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	364	PRX	53
84	Sidenote by AsapSCIENCE	AsapSCIENCE	Science	333	Acast	49
85	The Science of Birds	Ivan Phillipsen	Science	156	Buzzsprout	63
86	Les voies métaboliques	Société québécoise de lipidologie, de nutrition et de métabolisme (SQLNM)	Science	72	Spotify for Podcasters	38
87	Leaked	TFLabs	Science	9	Megaphone	53
88	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	384	Podbean	41
89	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
90	TED Talks Science and Medicine	TED	Science & Medicine	37	Unknown	28
91	La Conversation scientifique Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Science	16	N/A	N/A
92	Astronomy Cast	Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay	Science	566	Libsyn	68
93	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	20	Captivate	48
94	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	598	ART19	42
95	The Warblers by Birds Canada	Birds Canada	Science	94	Buzzsprout	68
96	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	116	Buzzsprout	53
97	The End Of The World with Josh Clark	iHeartPodcasts	Science	13	Omny Studio	63
98	Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries	Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley	Science	667	Spreaker	59
99	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	27	PRX	69
100	La SST expliquée	IRSST	Science	24	RSS.com	58

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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