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 08 Apr 2025

04/08/2025

Average data

Episodes: 434
Frequency: every 10 days
Duration: 31:43:17

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)
2. Simplecast (16 shows)
3. Libsyn (11 shows)
4. Omny Studio (8 shows)
5. Spreaker (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Hidden BrainHidden BrainHidden Brain, Shankar VedantamScience630Simplecast
48
2Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience675Simplecast
63
3Podcast UnexplainableUnexplainableVoxScience317Megaphone
53
4Podcast Something You Should KnowSomething You Should KnowMike Carruthers | OmniCast MediaScience1352Megaphone
58
5Podcast Big Ideas LabBig Ideas LabMission.orgScience63Simplecast
73
6Podcast Making Sense with Sam HarrisMaking Sense with Sam HarrisSam HarrisScience513Libsyn
48
7Podcast Ologies with Alie WardOlogies with Alie WardAlie WardScience537Simplecast
63
8Podcast StarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonStarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonNeil deGrasse TysonScience1138Simplecast
62
9Podcast Science VsScience VsSpotify StudiosScience349Megaphone
69
10Podcast Short WaveShort WaveNPRScience1576Simplecast
58
11Podcast Science FridayScience FridayScience Friday and WNYC StudiosScience1427Simplecast
63
12Podcast Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy PelzLive Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy PelzDr. Mindy PelzScience372Transistor
73
13Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience733Libsyn
43
14Podcast Blurry CreaturesBlurry CreaturesBlurry CreaturesScience477Megaphone
63
15Podcast This Podcast Will Kill YouThis Podcast Will Kill YouExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsScience307Omny Studio
62
16Podcast DarkHorse PodcastDarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein & Heather HeyingScience500Buzzsprout
42
17Podcast Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal AttacksTooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal AttacksWes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith | Daylight MediaScience216Megaphone
73
18Podcast The Nature Of with Willow DefebaughThe Nature Of with Willow DefebaughAtmosScience34Simplecast
68
19Podcast ScienceStuffScienceStuffiHeartPodcastsScience68Omny Studio
53
20Podcast Care More Be Better: A Podcast For Sustainable Social Impact and RegenerationCare More Be Better: A Podcast For Sustainable Social Impact and RegenerationCorinna BellizziScience366Simplecast
52
21Podcast Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and IdeasSean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and IdeasSean CarrollScience448Libsyn
42
22Podcast Human Potential LabHuman Potential LabScott Barry KaufmanScience479ART19
69
23Podcast The Joy of WhyThe Joy of WhySteven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta MagazineScience77PRX
59
24Missing podcast logo
Choiceology with Katy Milkman
Details temporarily unavailable
Charles SchwabSocial Sciences119N/A
N/A
25Podcast The Wild with Chris MorganThe Wild with Chris MorganKUOW News and InformationScience142Omny Studio
42
26Podcast The Science of HappinessThe Science of HappinessPRX and Greater Good Science CenterScience356PRX
53
27Podcast WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George KnappWEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George KnappJeremy Corbell and George KnappScience126Megaphone
58
28Podcast The Skeptics' Guide to the UniverseThe Skeptics' Guide to the UniverseDr. Steven NovellaScience1111Libsyn
38
29Podcast Overheard at National GeographicOverheard at National GeographicNational GeographicScience160Megaphone
48
30Podcast Crash Course Pods: The UniverseCrash Course Pods: The UniverseCrash Course Pods, ComplexlyScience12Simplecast
68
31Podcast The Infinite Monkey CageThe Infinite Monkey CageBBC Radio 4Science241BBC
38
32Podcast Stuff To Blow Your MindStuff To Blow Your MindiHeartPodcastsScience2000Omny Studio
49
33Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience414Megaphone
48
34Missing podcast logo
Speaking of Psychology
Details temporarily unavailable
American Psychological AssociationScience439Libsyn
43
35Podcast Science of Perception BoxScience of Perception BoxUnlikely Collaborators | Pod PeopleScience22Megaphone
58
36Podcast Therapist Uncensored PodcastTherapist Uncensored PodcastSue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhDScience309Blubrry
33
37Podcast BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
59
38Podcast The Best of Coast to Coast AMThe Best of Coast to Coast AMiHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AMScience2010Omny Studio
48
39Podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseDaniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience854Omny Studio
48
40Podcast People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology PodcastPeople Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology PodcastZachary ElwoodScience224Simplecast
58
41Podcast InvisibiliaInvisibiliaNPRSociety & Culture89Simplecast
73
42Podcast The Science of BirdsThe Science of BirdsIvan PhillipsenScience159Buzzsprout
53
43Podcast Inquiry with Kelly ChaseInquiry with Kelly ChaseKelly ChaseScience69Megaphone
53
44Podcast Bigfoot SocietyBigfoot SocietyJeremiah ByronScience1000Spreaker
79
45Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience629Spreaker
69
46Podcast Nephilim Death SquadNephilim Death SquadTopLobsta ProductionsReligion & Spirituality727Spreaker
74
47Podcast Most Terrifying Places in AmericaMost Terrifying Places in AmericaTravel ChannelScience67Acast
53
48Podcast The Weirdest Thing I Learned This WeekThe Weirdest Thing I Learned This WeekPopular ScienceScience238Megaphone
63
49Podcast Nature PodcastNature PodcastSpringer Nature LimitedScience927Acast
43
50Podcast Mysterious UniverseMysterious Universe8th KindScience20Megaphone
79
51Podcast Science QuicklyScience QuicklyScientific AmericanScience1982Megaphone
38
52Podcast Mind & MatterMind & MatterNick JikomesScience224Buzzsprout
73
53Podcast NASA's Curious UniverseNASA's Curious UniverseNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)Science109Megaphone
69
54Podcast Plant PeoplePlant PeopleNew York Botanical GardenScience32PRX
74
55Podcast That UFO PodcastThat UFO PodcastThat UFO PodcastScience500Audioboom
48
56Podcast Need To KnowNeed To KnowBryce ZabelScience83Megaphone
69
57Podcast Altered StatesAltered StatesPRXScience25PRX
69
58Podcast EverydaySpy PodcastEverydaySpy PodcastAndrew BustamanteBusiness270Megaphone
38
59Podcast Big BrainsBig BrainsUniversity of Chicago Podcast NetworkScience226Simplecast
63
60Podcast Sasquatch OdysseySasquatch OdysseySasquatch Odyssey-Bigfoot EncountersSociety & Culture766Spreaker
64
61Podcast Health WantedHealth WantedWABEScience106Omny Studio
63
62Podcast Psychiatry & Psychotherapy PodcastPsychiatry & Psychotherapy PodcastDavid Puder, M.D.Science284Libsyn
42
63Podcast پادکست آذرخش مکری - azarakhsh mokriپادکست آذرخش مکری - azarakhsh mokrinimacScience353Castbox
42
64Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience603ART19
42
65Podcast This Week in VirologyThis Week in VirologyVincent RacanielloScience & Medicine103Libsyn
63
66Podcast Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and BoboBigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and BoboBigfoot and Beyond LLCScience460Spreaker
59
67Podcast Somewhere in the SkiesSomewhere in the SkiesSpectreVision RadioScience748Megaphone
63
68Missing podcast logo
Stanford Psychology Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
Stanford PsychologyScience181Buzzsprout
42
69Podcast Constant WonderConstant WonderBYUradioScience240Unknown
73
70Podcast Let's Learn Everything!Let's Learn Everything!Maximum FunScience149Simplecast
58
71Podcast Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & MythsBelieving the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & MythsTyler and CharlieScience322Spreaker
59
72Podcast Science Magazine PodcastScience Magazine PodcastScience MagazineScience664Megaphone
32
73Podcast TED Talks Science and MedicineTED Talks Science and MedicineTEDScience & Medicine37Unknown
28
75Podcast Houston We Have a PodcastHouston We Have a PodcastNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)Science444Megaphone
62
76Podcast Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore InterviewsMysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore InterviewsMysterious RadioScience30Libsyn
53
77Podcast Ancient AliensAncient AliensPodcastOneScience90ART19
52
78Podcast Regenerative Agriculture PodcastRegenerative Agriculture PodcastJohn KempfScience228Libsyn
57
79Podcast UAP Unidentified Alien PodcastUAP Unidentified Alien PodcastGamut Podcast NetworkScience379ART19
42
80Podcast Lost Women of ScienceLost Women of ScienceLost Women of ScienceScience159PRX
69
81Podcast The Supermassive PodcastThe Supermassive PodcastThe Royal Astronomical SocietyScience124Acast
59
82Podcast Expanded PerspectivesExpanded PerspectivesExpanded PerspectivesScience494Audioboom
53
83Podcast The Pie: An Economics PodcastThe Pie: An Economics PodcastBecker Friedman Institute at UChicagoScience137Megaphone
48
84Podcast Bigfoot Terror in the Woods Sightings and EncountersBigfoot Terror in the Woods Sightings and EncountersW.J. SheehanNature300Blubrry
42
85Podcast Biotech HangoutBiotech HangoutDaphne Zohar, Josh Schimmer, Brad Loncar, Tim Opler and moreScience168Spotify for Podcasters
38
86Podcast The FuturistsThe FuturistsProvoke.fmScience164Blubrry
43
87Podcast The Deep EndThe Deep EndScience News Science8PRX
59
88Podcast Universe Today PodcastUniverse Today PodcastFraser CainScience1600Unknown
48
89Podcast DrilledDrilledPushkin IndustriesScience268Omny Studio
63
90Podcast The Great Simplification with Nate HagensThe Great Simplification with Nate HagensNate HagensScience433Libsyn
52
91Podcast Theories of Everything with Curt JaimungalTheories of Everything with Curt JaimungalTheories of EverythingScience367Megaphone
53
92Podcast The American Birding PodcastThe American Birding PodcastAmerican Birding AssociationScience417Libsyn
37
93Podcast The Quanta PodcastThe Quanta PodcastQuanta MagazineScience371PRX
53
94Podcast Freakonomics, M.D.Freakonomics, M.D.Freakonomics Radio + StitcherScience87Simplecast
53
95Podcast Bite Back with Abbey SharpBite Back with Abbey SharpThe Roost Podcast NetworkScience96Megaphone
63
96Podcast Paranormal PortalParanormal PortalParanormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal GhostsScience491Spreaker
69
97Podcast TheThinkingAtheistTheThinkingAtheistThe Thinking AtheistScience814Spreaker
54
98Podcast Curious CasesCurious CasesBBC Radio 4Science168BBC
38
99Podcast Why This Universe?Why This Universe?Dan Hooper, Shalma WegsmanScience117Buzzsprout
53
100Podcast Completely ArbortraryCompletely ArbortraryCompletely ArbortraryScience303ART19
63

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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