Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Science

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. 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 mars 2026

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03/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 454

Frequency: every 11 days

Duration: 31:43:07

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

3. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) (2 shows)

4. NHPR (2 shows)

5. Theories of Everything (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. Simplecast (18 shows)

3. Libsyn (10 shows)

4. Omny Studio (7 shows)

5. Spreaker (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
3	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	670	Simplecast	63
4	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	531	Simplecast	63
5	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1130	Simplecast	62
6	Big Ideas Lab	Mission.org	Science	61	Simplecast	73
7	Science Friday	Science Friday and WNYC Studios	Science	1403	Simplecast	63
8	Safe to Drink	NHPR	Science	6	Megaphone	53
9	Short Wave	NPR	Science	1558	Simplecast	58
10	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	727	Libsyn	43
11	Blurry Creatures	Blurry Creatures	Science	467	Megaphone	63
12	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	501	Spotify for Podcasters	28
13	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	213	Megaphone	73
14	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	303	Omny Studio	62
15	The Rest Is Science	Goalhanger	Science	88	Megaphone	83
16	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	344	Megaphone	69
17	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	507	Libsyn	48
18	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	444	Libsyn	42
19	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	338	Simplecast	63
20	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	309	Megaphone	53
21	Shot At Love	Kerry Brett	Science	245	Simplecast	58
22	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	363	Transistor	73
23	The Wild with Chris Morgan	KUOW News and Information	Science	139	Omny Studio	48
24	The Best of Coast to Coast AM	iHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AM	Science	2010	Omny Studio	48
25	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
26	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	845	Omny Studio	48
27	Bigfoot Society	Jeremiah Byron	Science	1001	Spreaker	79
28	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	123	Megaphone	58
29	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1106	Libsyn	38
30	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	492	Buzzsprout	42
31	Stuff To Blow Your Mind	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2000	Omny Studio	49
32	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
33	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	625	Spreaker	69
34	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
35	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
36	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
37	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	69
38	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	281	Libsyn	42
39	Expanded Perspectives	Expanded Perspectives	Science	491	Audioboom	53
40	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
41	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
42	The Science of Birds	Ivan Phillipsen	Science	156	Buzzsprout	63
43	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
44	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1582	Unknown	48
45	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	365	PRX	53
46	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	425	Libsyn	52
47	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	408	Megaphone	48
48	Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and Bobo	Bigfoot and Beyond LLC	Science	456	Spreaker	59
49	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	371	ART19	42
50	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
51	Planet Visionaries – SEASON 5	A podcast in partnership with The Rolex Perpetual Planet Initiative	Science	60	Megaphone	73
52	Lost Women of Science	Lost Women of Science	Science	155	PRX	74
53	The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh	Atmos	Science	32	Simplecast	68
54	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
55	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	22	Captivate	48
56	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	598	ART19	42
57	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
58	Ancient Aliens	PodcastOne	Science	85	ART19	52
59	Get Birding	Peanut & Crumb	Science	38	Acast	94
60	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	384	Podbean	41
61	Science Quickly	Scientific American	Science	1965	Megaphone	32
62	Tomorrow's Cure	Mayo Clinic	Science	46	PRX	69
63	Science Magazine Podcast	Science Magazine	Science	659	Megaphone	32
64	The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week	Popular Science	Science	236	Megaphone	63
65	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	926	Acast	43
66	TheThinkingAtheist	The Thinking Atheist	Science	806	Spreaker	54
67	Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman	iHeartPodcasts	Science	185	Omny Studio	48
68	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
69	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	232	Spotify for Podcasters	28
70	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	363	Megaphone	53
71	The American Birding Podcast	American Birding Association	Science	412	Libsyn	37
72	This Week in Virology	Vincent Racaniello	Science & Medicine	103	Libsyn	63
73	Operation Night Cat	New Hampshire Public Radio	Science	4	Megaphone	73
74	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
75	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	122	Acast	59
76	Science Will Win Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Pfizer	Science	36	Simplecast	79
77	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	108	Megaphone	69
78	Life Without	BBC Radio 4	Science	11	BBC	39
79	StarTalk Podcast	StarTalk Podcast	Science	96	RSS.com	32
80	Bigfoot Eyewitness Radio	Vic Cundiff	Science	559	Spreaker	49
81	Constant Wonder	BYUradio	Science	235	Unknown	73
82	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
83	From First Principles	Krishna Choudhary and Lester Nare	Science	57	Spotify for Podcasters	68
84	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	176	BBC	43
85	Bigfoot Terror in the Woods Sightings and Encounters	W.J. Sheehan	Nature	300	Blubrry	42
86	Astronomy Cast	Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay	Science	566	Libsyn	68
87	Mythfits	Pionaire Podcasting	Science	75	Audioboom	59
88	The Persistence Lab	AbbVie	Science	3	CoHost	63
89	TED Talks Science and Medicine	TED	Science & Medicine	37	Unknown	28
90	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	51	Simplecast	62
91	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
92	Care More Be Better: A Podcast For Sustainable Social Impact and Regeneration	Corinna Bellizzi	Science	361	Simplecast	58
93	Let's Learn Everything!	Maximum Fun	Science	147	Simplecast	58
94	Houston We Have a Podcast	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	439	Megaphone	62
95	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1000	Spreaker	53
96	Okay, But... Birds	Dr. Scott Taylor	Science	40	Unknown	89
97	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	116	Buzzsprout	53
98	Plant People	New York Botanical Garden	Science	32	PRX	74
99	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	853	BBC	28
100	Big Picture Science	Big Picture Science	Science	693	Megaphone	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

The podcast landscape in USA 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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