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 07 Jun 2025

06/07/2025

Average data

Episodes: 450
Frequency: every 11 days
Duration: 00:48:12

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)
3. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) (2 shows)
4. NPR (2 shows)
5. Spotify Studios (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)
2. Simplecast (18 shows)
3. Libsyn (12 shows)
4. Spreaker (10 shows)
5. PRX (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Hidden BrainHidden BrainHidden Brain, Shankar VedantamScience633Simplecast
48
2Podcast Something You Should KnowSomething You Should KnowMike Carruthers | OmniCast MediaScience1363Megaphone
58
3Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience677Simplecast
63
4Podcast Ologies with Alie WardOlogies with Alie WardAlie WardScience540Simplecast
63
5Podcast StarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonStarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonNeil deGrasse TysonScience1143Simplecast
62
6Podcast Making Sense with Sam HarrisMaking Sense with Sam HarrisSam HarrisScience516Libsyn
48
7Podcast Science VsScience VsSpotify StudiosScience352Megaphone
69
8Podcast Care More Be Better: A Podcast For Sustainable Social Impact and RegenerationCare More Be Better: A Podcast For Sustainable Social Impact and RegenerationCorinna BellizziScience372Simplecast
52
9Podcast Science FridayScience FridayScience Friday and WNYC StudiosScience1442Simplecast
63
10Podcast Short WaveShort WaveNPRScience1588Simplecast
58
11Podcast Blurry CreaturesBlurry CreaturesBlurry CreaturesScience484Megaphone
63
12Podcast UnexplainableUnexplainableVoxScience323Megaphone
53
13Podcast The Nature Of with Willow DefebaughThe Nature Of with Willow DefebaughAtmosScience36Simplecast
68
14Podcast This Podcast Will Kill YouThis Podcast Will Kill YouExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsScience310Omny Studio
62
15Podcast Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy PelzLive Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy PelzDr. Mindy PelzScience378Transistor
73
16Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience733Libsyn
43
17Podcast MythfitsMythfitsPionaire PodcastingScience82Audioboom
59
18Podcast Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and IdeasSean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and IdeasSean CarrollScience451Libsyn
42
19Podcast Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal AttacksTooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal AttacksWes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith | Daylight MediaScience218Megaphone
73
20Podcast DarkHorse PodcastDarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein & Heather HeyingScience504Buzzsprout
42
21Podcast Strange Encounters with Rick BurgessStrange Encounters with Rick BurgessBlaze Podcast NetworkScience239Megaphone
38
22Podcast WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George KnappWEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George KnappJeremy Corbell and George KnappScience128Megaphone
58
23Podcast Therapist Uncensored PodcastTherapist Uncensored PodcastSue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhDScience309Blubrry
33
24Podcast BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
59
25Podcast The Weirdest Thing I Learned This WeekThe Weirdest Thing I Learned This WeekPopular ScienceScience240Megaphone
63
26Podcast Proxy with Yowei ShawProxy with Yowei ShawYowei ShawSociety & Culture34PRX
59
27Podcast Human Potential LabHuman Potential LabScott Barry KaufmanScience482ART19
69
28Podcast Your Brain OnYour Brain OnDrs. Ayesha and Dean SherzaiScience69Libsyn
68
29Missing podcast logo
Speaking of Psychology
Details temporarily unavailable
American Psychological AssociationScience439Libsyn
43
30Podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseDaniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience860Omny Studio
48
31Podcast The Science of HappinessThe Science of HappinessPRX and Greater Good Science CenterScience359PRX
53
32Podcast Nephilim Death SquadNephilim Death SquadTopLobsta ProductionsReligion & Spirituality727Spreaker
74
33Podcast The Best of Coast to Coast AMThe Best of Coast to Coast AMiHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AMScience2010Omny Studio
48
34Podcast Stuff To Blow Your MindStuff To Blow Your MindiHeartPodcastsScience2000Omny Studio
49
35Podcast Constant WonderConstant WonderBYUradioScience243Unknown
73
36Podcast The Wild with Chris MorganThe Wild with Chris MorganKUOW News and InformationScience145Omny Studio
42
37Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience417Megaphone
48
38Podcast Psychiatry & Psychotherapy PodcastPsychiatry & Psychotherapy PodcastDavid Puder, M.D.Science285Libsyn
42
39Podcast Google DeepMind: The PodcastGoogle DeepMind: The PodcastHannah FryScience52Simplecast
62
40Podcast People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology PodcastPeople Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology PodcastZachary ElwoodScience225Simplecast
58
41Podcast Bigfoot SocietyBigfoot SocietyJeremiah ByronScience1000Spreaker
79
42Podcast EverydaySpy PodcastEverydaySpy PodcastAndrew BustamanteBusiness288Megaphone
38
43Podcast The Joy of WhyThe Joy of WhySteven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta MagazineScience78PRX
59
44Podcast The Science of BirdsThe Science of BirdsIvan PhillipsenScience161Buzzsprout
53
45Podcast Science Magazine PodcastScience Magazine PodcastScience MagazineScience667Megaphone
32
46Podcast The Great Simplification with Nate HagensThe Great Simplification with Nate HagensNate HagensScience439Libsyn
52
47Podcast UAP Unidentified Alien PodcastUAP Unidentified Alien PodcastGamut Podcast NetworkScience384ART19
42
48Podcast The World, the Universe and UsThe World, the Universe and UsNew ScientistScience476Megaphone
53
49Podcast Alive AgainAlive AgainiHeartPodcastsScience47Omny Studio
89
50Podcast Crash Course Pods: The UniverseCrash Course Pods: The UniverseCrash Course Pods, ComplexlyScience12Simplecast
68
51Podcast The Infinite Monkey CageThe Infinite Monkey CageBBC Radio 4Science244BBC
38
52Podcast Curious CasesCurious CasesBBC Radio 4Science170BBC
38
53Missing podcast logo
Choiceology with Katy Milkman
Details temporarily unavailable
Charles SchwabSocial Sciences121N/A
N/A
54Podcast Expanded PerspectivesExpanded PerspectivesExpanded PerspectivesScience495Audioboom
53
55Podcast InvisibiliaInvisibiliaNPRSociety & Culture89Simplecast
73
56Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience646Libsyn
58
57Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience635Spreaker
69
58Podcast Nature PodcastNature PodcastSpringer Nature LimitedScience927Acast
43
59Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience605ART19
42
60Podcast TED Talks Science and MedicineTED Talks Science and MedicineTEDScience & Medicine37Unknown
28
61Podcast Plant PeoplePlant PeopleNew York Botanical GardenScience32PRX
74
62Podcast NASA's Curious UniverseNASA's Curious UniverseNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)Science110Megaphone
69
63Podcast Sasquatch OdysseySasquatch OdysseySasquatch Odyssey-Bigfoot EncountersSociety & Culture766Spreaker
64
64Podcast Universe Today PodcastUniverse Today PodcastFraser CainScience1611Unknown
48
65Podcast Theories of Everything with Curt JaimungalTheories of Everything with Curt JaimungalTheories of EverythingScience370Megaphone
53
66Podcast GraveYard TalesGraveYard TalesAdam Ballinger & Matt RudolphScience384Audioboom
63
67Podcast Ancient AliensAncient AliensPodcastOneScience92ART19
52
68Podcast The Skeptics' Guide to the UniverseThe Skeptics' Guide to the UniverseDr. Steven NovellaScience1113Libsyn
38
69Podcast That UFO PodcastThat UFO PodcastThat UFO PodcastScience500Audioboom
48
70Podcast Mysterious UniverseMysterious Universe8th KindScience20Megaphone
79
71Podcast TheThinkingAtheistTheThinkingAtheistThe Thinking AtheistScience819Spreaker
54
72Podcast Going Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-GrantGoing Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-GrantPBS NatureScience45Megaphone
53
73Podcast Science QuicklyScience QuicklyScientific AmericanScience1994Megaphone
38
74Podcast The Quanta PodcastThe Quanta PodcastQuanta MagazineScience376PRX
53
75Podcast Inquiry with Kelly ChaseInquiry with Kelly ChaseKelly ChaseScience72Megaphone
53
76Podcast Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & MythsBelieving the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & MythsTyler and CharlieScience322Spreaker
59
77Podcast Need To KnowNeed To KnowBryce ZabelScience83Megaphone
69
78Podcast Crime Pays But Botany Doesn'tCrime Pays But Botany Doesn'tTony SantoreScience297Spreaker
43
79Podcast Altered StatesAltered StatesPRXScience25PRX
69
80Podcast The Future of EverythingThe Future of EverythingStanford EngineeringScience400Simplecast
69
81Podcast Lost Women of ScienceLost Women of ScienceLost Women of ScienceScience161PRX
69
82Podcast The American Birding PodcastThe American Birding PodcastAmerican Birding AssociationScience420Libsyn
37
83Podcast Bigfoot Eyewitness RadioBigfoot Eyewitness RadioVic CundiffScience566Spreaker
49
84Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesThe Leakey FoundationScience95Libsyn
68
85Podcast Completely ArbortraryCompletely ArbortraryCompletely ArbortraryScience303ART19
63
86Podcast Let's Learn Everything!Let's Learn Everything!Maximum FunScience151Simplecast
58
87Podcast The Deep EndThe Deep EndScience News Science8PRX
59
88Podcast Science WeeklyScience WeeklyThe GuardianScience296Acast
38
89Podcast The Supermassive PodcastThe Supermassive PodcastThe Royal Astronomical SocietyScience126Acast
59
90Podcast Earthfiles Podcast with Linda Moulton HoweEarthfiles Podcast with Linda Moulton HoweLinda Moulton HoweScience100Podbean
47
91Podcast Unbiased ScienceUnbiased Science@unbiasedscipodScience235Simplecast
83
92Podcast Freakonomics, M.D.Freakonomics, M.D.Freakonomics Radio + StitcherScience87Simplecast
53
93Podcast The Micah Hanks ProgramThe Micah Hanks ProgramMicah HanksScience707Libsyn
43
94Podcast Bigfoot CrossroadsBigfoot CrossroadsMatt KnappScience238Spreaker
49
95Podcast Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and BoboBigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and BoboBigfoot and Beyond LLCScience463Spreaker
59
96Podcast Living PlanetLiving PlanetDWScience500Unknown
48
97Podcast Houston We Have a PodcastHouston We Have a PodcastNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)Science446Megaphone
62
98Podcast Behavior BitchesBehavior BitchesStudy Notes ABA, LLCScience200Captivate
38
99Podcast ScienceStuffScienceStuffiHeartPodcastsScience68Omny Studio
53
100Podcast SciShow TangentsSciShow TangentsComplexlyScience338Simplecast
73

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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