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 13 mai 2026

05/13/2026

Average data

Episodes: 461
Frequency: every 9 days
Duration: 31:27:27

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)
2. NHPR (2 shows)
3. Scientific American (1 shows)
4. Goalhanger (1 shows)
5. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)
2. Simplecast (15 shows)
3. Libsyn (13 shows)
4. Omny Studio (9 shows)
5. Spreaker (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Hidden BrainHidden BrainHidden Brain, Shankar VedantamScience626Simplecast
48
2Podcast Something You Should KnowSomething You Should KnowMike Carruthers | OmniCast MediaScience1334Megaphone
58
3Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience670Simplecast
63
4Podcast StarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonStarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonNeil deGrasse TysonScience1130Simplecast
62
5Podcast Ologies with Alie WardOlogies with Alie WardAlie WardScience531Simplecast
63
6Podcast Big Ideas LabBig Ideas LabMission.orgScience61Simplecast
73
7Podcast Short WaveShort WaveNPRScience1558Simplecast
58
8Podcast Science FridayScience FridayScience Friday and WNYC StudiosScience1403Simplecast
63
9Podcast Boring History for SleepBoring History for SleepVelvetScience501Spotify for Podcasters
28
10Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience727Libsyn
43
11Podcast Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal AttacksTooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal AttacksWes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith | Daylight MediaScience213Megaphone
73
12Podcast This Podcast Will Kill YouThis Podcast Will Kill YouExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsScience303Omny Studio
62
13Podcast DarkHorse PodcastDarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein & Heather HeyingScience492Buzzsprout
42
14Podcast Science VsScience VsSpotify StudiosScience344Megaphone
69
15Podcast Making Sense with Sam HarrisMaking Sense with Sam HarrisSam HarrisScience507Libsyn
48
16Podcast The Rest Is ScienceThe Rest Is ScienceGoalhangerScience88Megaphone
83
17Podcast Blurry CreaturesBlurry CreaturesBlurry CreaturesScience467Megaphone
63
18Podcast UnexplainableUnexplainableVoxScience309Megaphone
53
19Podcast Are We Doomed?Are We Doomed?NPR NetworkScience23PRX
69
20Podcast DrilledDrilledPushkin IndustriesScience263Omny Studio
63
21Podcast Phenomena Podcast: The Science & Stories of Energy HealingPhenomena Podcast: The Science & Stories of Energy HealingMerraki Media LLCScience7Simplecast
52
22Podcast Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and IdeasSean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and IdeasSean CarrollScience444Libsyn
42
23Podcast SongbirdingSongbirdingRob PorterScience264Transistor
69
24Podcast Smarter Than CancerSmarter Than CancerRoswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterScience19Captivate
63
25Podcast That UFO PodcastThat UFO PodcastThat UFO PodcastScience1117Audioboom
48
26Missing podcast logo
Choiceology with Katy Milkman
Details temporarily unavailable
Charles SchwabSocial Sciences117N/A
N/A
27Podcast Bigfoot SocietyBigfoot SocietyJeremiah ByronScience1001Spreaker
79
28Podcast The Best of Coast to Coast AMThe Best of Coast to Coast AMiHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AMScience2010Omny Studio
48
29Podcast The Skeptics' Guide to the UniverseThe Skeptics' Guide to the UniverseDr. Steven NovellaScience1106Libsyn
38
30Podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseDaniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience845Omny Studio
48
31Podcast Stuff To Blow Your MindStuff To Blow Your MindiHeartPodcastsScience2000Omny Studio
49
32Podcast Beastly HistoryBeastly HistoryWild BeastScience7Acast
74
33Podcast WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George KnappWEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George KnappJeremy Corbell and George KnappScience123Megaphone
58
34Podcast Suspicious Minds: AI and the ApocalypseSuspicious Minds: AI and the ApocalypseAgoric MediaScience28ART19
73
35Podcast Science QuicklyScience QuicklyScientific AmericanScience1965Megaphone
32
36Podcast Psychiatry & Psychotherapy PodcastPsychiatry & Psychotherapy PodcastDavid Puder, M.D.Science281Libsyn
42
37Podcast Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy PelzLive Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy PelzDr. Mindy PelzScience363Transistor
73
38Podcast EmonthebrainEmonthebrainEmily McDonaldScience46Podbean
62
39Podcast Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore InterviewsMysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore InterviewsMysterious RadioScience22Captivate
48
40Podcast Expanded PerspectivesExpanded PerspectivesExpanded PerspectivesScience491Audioboom
53
41Podcast The Weirdest Thing I Learned This WeekThe Weirdest Thing I Learned This WeekPopular ScienceScience236Megaphone
63
42Podcast The Wild with Chris MorganThe Wild with Chris MorganKUOW News and InformationScience139Omny Studio
48
43Podcast Need To KnowNeed To KnowBryce ZabelScience83Megaphone
69
44Podcast The Science of HappinessThe Science of HappinessPRX and Greater Good Science CenterScience352PRX
53
45Podcast UAP Unidentified Alien PodcastUAP Unidentified Alien PodcastGamut Podcast NetworkScience371ART19
42
46Podcast This Week in VirologyThis Week in VirologyVincent RacanielloScience & Medicine103Libsyn
63
47Podcast BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
69
48Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience625Spreaker
69
49Podcast Therapist Uncensored PodcastTherapist Uncensored PodcastSue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhDScience309Blubrry
33
50Podcast Somewhere in the SkiesSomewhere in the SkiesSpectreVision RadioScience733Megaphone
63
51Podcast The Great Simplification with Nate HagensThe Great Simplification with Nate HagensNate HagensScience425Libsyn
52
52Podcast Safe to DrinkSafe to DrinkNHPRScience6Megaphone
53
53Podcast You Are Not So SmartYou Are Not So SmartYou Are Not So SmartScience345Simplecast
53
54Podcast Nature PodcastNature PodcastSpringer Nature LimitedScience926Acast
43
55Podcast The Quanta PodcastThe Quanta PodcastQuanta MagazineScience365PRX
53
56Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience598ART19
42
57Podcast Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and BoboBigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and BoboBigfoot and Beyond LLCScience456Spreaker
59
58Missing podcast logo
Speaking of Psychology
Details temporarily unavailable
American Psychological AssociationScience439Libsyn
43
59Podcast Ancient AliensAncient AliensPodcastOneScience85ART19
52
60Podcast Houston We Have a PodcastHouston We Have a PodcastNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)Science439Megaphone
62
61Podcast Inner Cosmos with David EaglemanInner Cosmos with David EaglemaniHeartPodcastsScience185Omny Studio
48
62Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience641Libsyn
58
63Podcast Crash Course Pods: The UniverseCrash Course Pods: The UniverseCrash Course Pods, ComplexlyScience12Simplecast
68
64Podcast People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology PodcastPeople Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology PodcastZachary ElwoodScience219Simplecast
58
65Podcast The Nature Of with Willow DefebaughThe Nature Of with Willow DefebaughAtmosScience32Simplecast
68
66Missing podcast logo
Stanford Psychology Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
Stanford PsychologyScience181Buzzsprout
42
67Podcast The Forever ProblemThe Forever ProblemSahana ChaubalScience7Captivate
73
68Podcast Sidenote by AsapSCIENCESidenote by AsapSCIENCEAsapSCIENCEScience333Acast
49
69Podcast The Science of BirdsThe Science of BirdsIvan PhillipsenScience156Buzzsprout
63
70Podcast TheThinkingAtheistTheThinkingAtheistThe Thinking AtheistScience806Spreaker
54
71Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience384Podbean
41
72Podcast Universe Today PodcastUniverse Today PodcastFraser CainScience1582Unknown
48
73Podcast From First PrinciplesFrom First PrinciplesKrishna Choudhary and Lester NareScience57Spotify for Podcasters
68
74Podcast The House of PodThe House of PodKaveh MDScience292Acast
43
75Podcast Bigfoot Terror in the Woods Sightings and EncountersBigfoot Terror in the Woods Sightings and EncountersW.J. SheehanNature300Blubrry
42
76Podcast Science Magazine PodcastScience Magazine PodcastScience MagazineScience659Megaphone
32
77Podcast Science WeeklyScience WeeklyThe GuardianScience296Acast
38
78Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience408Megaphone
48
79Podcast The American Birding PodcastThe American Birding PodcastAmerican Birding AssociationScience412Libsyn
37
80Podcast Theories of Everything with Curt JaimungalTheories of Everything with Curt JaimungalTheories of EverythingScience363Megaphone
53
81Podcast SkeptoidSkeptoidBrian DunningScience1092PRX
63
82Podcast Planet Visionaries – SEASON 5Planet Visionaries – SEASON 5A podcast in partnership with The Rolex Perpetual Planet InitiativeScience60Megaphone
73
83Podcast Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeJulie Lokun and Mika AltidorScience338Simplecast
63
84Podcast HOLOSKY PODCASTHOLOSKY PODCASTHolosky PodcastScience573RedCircle
53
85Podcast The Psychology PodcastThe Psychology PodcastiHeartPodcastsScience478Omny Studio
38
86Podcast Constant WonderConstant WonderBYUradioScience235Unknown
73
87Podcast Mysterious UniverseMysterious Universe8th KindScience20Megaphone
79
88Podcast Astronomy CastAstronomy CastFraser Cain and Dr. Pamela GayScience566Libsyn
68
89Podcast MythfitsMythfitsPionaire PodcastingScience75Audioboom
59
90Podcast The Micah Hanks ProgramThe Micah Hanks ProgramMicah HanksScience699Libsyn
43
91Podcast Health WantedHealth WantedWABEScience106Omny Studio
63
92Podcast The Infinite Monkey CageThe Infinite Monkey CageBBC Radio 4Science247BBC
39
93Podcast Let's Learn Everything!Let's Learn Everything!Maximum FunScience147Simplecast
58
94Podcast Okay, But... BirdsOkay, But... BirdsDr. Scott TaylorScience40Unknown
89
95Podcast Astrum SpaceAstrum SpaceAstrum Science232Spotify for Podcasters
28
96Podcast SASQUATCH THEORYSASQUATCH THEORYSASQUATCH THEORYScience300Spreaker
84
97Podcast Bigfoot Eyewitness RadioBigfoot Eyewitness RadioVic CundiffScience559Spreaker
49
98Podcast Plant PeoplePlant PeopleNew York Botanical GardenScience32PRX
74
99Podcast Regenerative Agriculture PodcastRegenerative Agriculture PodcastJohn KempfScience228Libsyn
57
100Podcast DiscoveryDiscoveryBBC World ServiceScience853BBC
28

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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