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 12 Feb 2025

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02/12/2025

Average data

Episodes: 485

Frequency: every 11 days

Duration: 00:47:17

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)

2. NPR (2 shows)

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

4. Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp (1 shows)

5. Brian Dunning (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)

2. Simplecast (14 shows)

3. Libsyn (13 shows)

4. Omny Studio (9 shows)

5. Spreaker (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
2	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1335	Megaphone	58
3	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	670	Simplecast	63
4	Big Ideas Lab	Mission.org	Science	61	Simplecast	73
5	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1130	Simplecast	62
6	Science of Perception Box	Unlikely Collaborators \| Pod People	Science	18	Megaphone	58
7	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	532	Simplecast	63
8	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	493	Buzzsprout	42
9	Short Wave	NPR	Science	1559	Simplecast	58
10	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1106	Libsyn	38
11	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	508	Libsyn	48
12	Science Friday	Science Friday and WNYC Studios	Science	1405	Simplecast	63
13	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	345	Megaphone	69
14	Curiosity Weekly	Discovery	Science	1632	Acast	69
15	Blurry Creatures	Blurry Creatures	Science	468	Megaphone	63
16	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	727	Libsyn	43
17	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	364	Transistor	73
18	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	303	Omny Studio	62
19	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	310	Megaphone	53
20	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	213	Megaphone	73
21	The Hamilton Morris Podcast	Hamilton Morris	Science	40	Buzzsprout	37
22	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	444	Libsyn	42
23	The Wild with Chris Morgan	KUOW News and Information	Science	139	Omny Studio	48
24	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
25	Science Quickly	Scientific American	Science	1966	Megaphone	32
26	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	409	Megaphone	48
27	The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week	Popular Science	Science	236	Megaphone	63
28	Stuff To Blow Your Mind	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2000	Omny Studio	49
29	Kindred	Kate Coffin	Science	102	Spotify for Podcasters	63
30	پادکست آذرخش مکری - azarakhsh mokri	nimac	Science	353	Castbox	42
31	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
32	Plant People	New York Botanical Garden	Science	32	PRX	74
33	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
34	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
35	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
36	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	123	Megaphone	58
37	Osterholm Update Details temporarily unavailable	CIDRAP	Science	226	Unknown	54
38	Nephilim Death Squad	Nephilimdsquad	Comedy	383	Spotify for Podcasters	28
39	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	372	ART19	42
40	This Week in Virology	Vincent Racaniello	Science & Medicine	103	Libsyn	63
41	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	846	Omny Studio	48
42	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
43	The Best of Coast to Coast AM	iHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AM	Science	2010	Omny Studio	48
44	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	353	PRX	53
45	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	625	Spreaker	69
46	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
47	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	281	Libsyn	42
48	Altered States	PRX	Science	25	PRX	69
49	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
50	Bigfoot Society	Jeremiah Byron	Science	1001	Spreaker	79
51	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	69
52	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
53	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	108	Megaphone	69
54	Expanded Perspectives	Expanded Perspectives	Science	491	Audioboom	53
55	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	30	Libsyn	53
56	Constant Wonder	BYUradio	Science	236	Unknown	73
57	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	292	Spotify for Podcasters	52
58	Living Planet	DW	Science	500	Unknown	48
59	Lost Women of Science	Lost Women of Science	Science	155	PRX	74
60	The Science of Birds	Ivan Phillipsen	Science	156	Buzzsprout	63
61	Regenerative Agriculture Podcast	John Kempf	Science	228	Libsyn	57
62	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
63	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1584	Unknown	48
64	Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara	Dr. Tara Swart Bieber	Science	31	Simplecast	68
65	Bite Back with Abbey Sharp	The Roost Podcast Network	Science	93	Megaphone	63
66	Houston We Have a Podcast	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	439	Megaphone	62
67	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	598	ART19	42
68	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
69	TheThinkingAtheist	The Thinking Atheist	Science	806	Spreaker	54
70	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
71	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	734	Megaphone	63
72	The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss	Lawrence M. Krauss	Science	157	Substack	48
73	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	363	Megaphone	53
74	Completely Arbortrary	Completely Arbortrary	Science	301	ART19	63
75	TED Talks Science and Medicine	TED	Science & Medicine	37	Unknown	28
76	Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman	iHeartPodcasts	Science	185	Omny Studio	48
77	Ancient Aliens	PodcastOne	Science	86	ART19	52
78	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	116	Buzzsprout	53
79	Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and Bobo	Bigfoot and Beyond LLC	Science	456	Spreaker	59
80	Freakonomics, M.D.	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Science	87	Simplecast	53
81	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
82	Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics	Gretchen McCulloch and Lauren Gawne	Science	119	Soundcloud	42
83	HyperThetical	FilmNation Entertainment	Science	17	Megaphone	73
84	The American Birding Podcast	American Birding Association	Science	413	Libsyn	37
85	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	425	Libsyn	52
86	Science Magazine Podcast	Science Magazine	Science	660	Megaphone	32
87	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
88	SciShow Tangents	Complexly	Science	338	Simplecast	73
89	Health Wanted	WABE	Science	106	Omny Studio	63
90	Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science	The Planetary Society	Science	1360	Omny Studio	38
91	Big Picture Science	Big Picture Science	Science	693	Megaphone	53
92	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
93	Cryptids Of The Corn	Cryptids of the Corn Podcast	Science	577	RedCircle	43
94	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
95	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
96	Astronomy Cast	Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay	Science	566	Libsyn	68
97	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	122	Acast	59
99	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	853	BBC	28
100	Bigfoot Eyewitness Radio	Vic Cundiff	Science	559	Spreaker	49

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.

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 USA.
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