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 Jun 2025

06/13/2025

Average data

Episodes: 463
Frequency: every 11 days
Duration: 00:48:36

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)
3. NPR (2 shows)
4. nimac (1 shows)
5. Scott Barry Kaufman (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)
2. Simplecast (17 shows)
3. Libsyn (12 shows)
4. Spreaker (8 shows)
5. Omny Studio (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Hidden BrainHidden BrainHidden Brain, Shankar VedantamScience631Simplecast
48
2Podcast Something You Should KnowSomething You Should KnowMike Carruthers | OmniCast MediaScience1356Megaphone
58
3Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience676Simplecast
63
4Podcast Ologies with Alie WardOlogies with Alie WardAlie WardScience538Simplecast
63
5Podcast StarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonStarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonNeil deGrasse TysonScience1140Simplecast
62
6Podcast Science VsScience VsSpotify StudiosScience350Megaphone
69
7Podcast Big Ideas LabBig Ideas LabMission.orgScience63Simplecast
73
8Podcast UnexplainableUnexplainableVoxScience320Megaphone
53
9Podcast Making Sense with Sam HarrisMaking Sense with Sam HarrisSam HarrisScience514Libsyn
48
10Podcast MythfitsMythfitsPionaire PodcastingScience80Audioboom
59
11Podcast Blurry CreaturesBlurry CreaturesBlurry CreaturesScience479Megaphone
63
12Podcast This Podcast Will Kill YouThis Podcast Will Kill YouExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsScience308Omny Studio
62
13Podcast Care More Be Better: A Podcast For Sustainable Social Impact and RegenerationCare More Be Better: A Podcast For Sustainable Social Impact and RegenerationCorinna BellizziScience368Simplecast
52
14Podcast Science FridayScience FridayScience Friday and WNYC StudiosScience1433Simplecast
63
15Podcast Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy PelzLive Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy PelzDr. Mindy PelzScience374Transistor
73
16Podcast Short WaveShort WaveNPRScience1580Simplecast
58
17Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience732Libsyn
43
18Podcast WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George KnappWEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George KnappJeremy Corbell and George KnappScience127Megaphone
58
19Podcast Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal AttacksTooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal AttacksWes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith | Daylight MediaScience217Megaphone
73
20Podcast Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and IdeasSean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and IdeasSean CarrollScience449Libsyn
42
21Podcast Therapist Uncensored PodcastTherapist Uncensored PodcastSue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhDScience309Blubrry
33
22Podcast Hard DrugsHard DrugsSaloni Dattani & Jacob TrefethenScience12Transistor
68
23Podcast Strange Encounters with Rick BurgessStrange Encounters with Rick BurgessBlaze Podcast NetworkScience239Megaphone
38
24Podcast Human Potential LabHuman Potential LabScott Barry KaufmanScience479ART19
69
25Podcast The Nature Of with Willow DefebaughThe Nature Of with Willow DefebaughAtmosScience35Simplecast
68
26Missing podcast logo
Speaking of Psychology
Details temporarily unavailable
American Psychological AssociationScience439Libsyn
43
27Podcast DarkHorse PodcastDarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein & Heather HeyingScience502Buzzsprout
42
28Podcast Constant WonderConstant WonderBYUradioScience241Unknown
73
29Podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseDaniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience856Omny Studio
48
30Podcast Proxy with Yowei ShawProxy with Yowei ShawYowei ShawSociety & Culture32PRX
69
31Podcast The Science of HappinessThe Science of HappinessPRX and Greater Good Science CenterScience357PRX
53
32Podcast Nephilim Death SquadNephilim Death SquadTopLobsta ProductionsReligion & Spirituality727Spreaker
74
33Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience415Megaphone
48
34Podcast The Wild with Chris MorganThe Wild with Chris MorganKUOW News and InformationScience143Omny Studio
42
35Podcast The Best of Coast to Coast AMThe Best of Coast to Coast AMiHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AMScience2010Omny Studio
48
36Podcast Crash Course Pods: The UniverseCrash Course Pods: The UniverseCrash Course Pods, ComplexlyScience12Simplecast
68
37Podcast The Joy of WhyThe Joy of WhySteven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta MagazineScience77PRX
59
38Podcast Psychiatry & Psychotherapy PodcastPsychiatry & Psychotherapy PodcastDavid Puder, M.D.Science285Libsyn
42
39Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience631Spreaker
69
40Podcast The Weirdest Thing I Learned This WeekThe Weirdest Thing I Learned This WeekPopular ScienceScience239Megaphone
63
41Podcast People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology PodcastPeople Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology PodcastZachary ElwoodScience224Simplecast
58
42Podcast Stuff To Blow Your MindStuff To Blow Your MindiHeartPodcastsScience2000Omny Studio
49
43Podcast The Science of BirdsThe Science of BirdsIvan PhillipsenScience160Buzzsprout
53
44Podcast Google DeepMind: The PodcastGoogle DeepMind: The PodcastHannah FryScience52Simplecast
62
45Podcast UAP Unidentified Alien PodcastUAP Unidentified Alien PodcastGamut Podcast NetworkScience381ART19
42
46Missing podcast logo
Osterholm Update
Details temporarily unavailable
CIDRAPScience229Unknown
54
47Podcast Plant PeoplePlant PeopleNew York Botanical GardenScience32PRX
74
48Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience604ART19
42
49Podcast Bigfoot SocietyBigfoot SocietyJeremiah ByronScience1000Spreaker
79
50Podcast Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & MythsBelieving the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & MythsTyler and CharlieScience322Spreaker
59
51Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience645Libsyn
58
52Podcast All In The MindAll In The MindABC AustraliaHealth & Fitness1045ABC Australia
43
53Podcast Expanded PerspectivesExpanded PerspectivesExpanded PerspectivesScience494Audioboom
53
54Podcast The Skeptics' Guide to the UniverseThe Skeptics' Guide to the UniverseDr. Steven NovellaScience1112Libsyn
38
55Podcast That UFO PodcastThat UFO PodcastThat UFO PodcastScience500Audioboom
48
56Podcast BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
59
57Podcast Going Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-GrantGoing Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-GrantPBS NatureScience44Megaphone
53
58Podcast The Quanta PodcastThe Quanta PodcastQuanta MagazineScience373PRX
53
59Podcast Your Brain OnYour Brain OnDrs. Ayesha and Dean SherzaiScience69Libsyn
68
60Podcast EverydaySpy PodcastEverydaySpy PodcastAndrew BustamanteBusiness277Megaphone
38
61Podcast Lost Women of ScienceLost Women of ScienceLost Women of ScienceScience159PRX
69
62Podcast InvisibiliaInvisibiliaNPRSociety & Culture89Simplecast
73
63Podcast TED Talks Science and MedicineTED Talks Science and MedicineTEDScience & Medicine37Unknown
28
64Podcast The Infinite Monkey CageThe Infinite Monkey CageBBC Radio 4Science242BBC
38
65Podcast Theories of Everything with Curt JaimungalTheories of Everything with Curt JaimungalTheories of EverythingScience368Megaphone
53
66Podcast Curious CasesCurious CasesBBC Radio 4Science169BBC
38
67Podcast Alive AgainAlive AgainiHeartPodcastsScience47Omny Studio
89
68Podcast The Supermassive PodcastThe Supermassive PodcastThe Royal Astronomical SocietyScience125Acast
59
69Podcast پادکست آذرخش مکری - azarakhsh mokriپادکست آذرخش مکری - azarakhsh mokrinimacScience353Castbox
42
70Podcast Overheard at National GeographicOverheard at National GeographicNational GeographicScience160Megaphone
48
71Podcast Nature PodcastNature PodcastSpringer Nature LimitedScience927Acast
43
72Podcast TheThinkingAtheistTheThinkingAtheistThe Thinking AtheistScience816Spreaker
54
73Podcast Mysterious UniverseMysterious Universe8th KindScience20Megaphone
79
74Podcast Sasquatch OdysseySasquatch OdysseySasquatch Odyssey-Bigfoot EncountersSociety & Culture766Spreaker
64
75Podcast Bigfoot Eyewitness RadioBigfoot Eyewitness RadioVic CundiffScience565Spreaker
49
76Podcast Behavior BitchesBehavior BitchesStudy Notes ABA, LLCScience200Captivate
38
77Podcast Science Magazine PodcastScience Magazine PodcastScience MagazineScience665Megaphone
32
78Podcast Others From Another MotherOthers From Another MotherDan Cleary and Chad ShlosserScience25Spotify for Podcasters
28
79Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience391Podbean
41
80Podcast Living PlanetLiving PlanetDWScience500Unknown
48
81Podcast More or LessMore or LessBBC Radio 4Society & Culture1151BBC
28
82Podcast ScienceStuffScienceStuffiHeartPodcastsScience68Omny Studio
53
83Podcast The Couples Therapist CouchThe Couples Therapist CouchShane BirkelScience305Libsyn
52
84Podcast NASA's Curious UniverseNASA's Curious UniverseNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)Science110Megaphone
69
85Podcast Ground TruthsGround TruthsEric TopolScience97Substack
53
87Podcast The Great Simplification with Nate HagensThe Great Simplification with Nate HagensNate HagensScience435Libsyn
52
88Podcast The Science of Everything PodcastThe Science of Everything PodcastJames FodorScience172Podbean
31
89Podcast Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and BoboBigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and BoboBigfoot and Beyond LLCScience461Spreaker
59
90Podcast Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore InterviewsMysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore InterviewsMysterious RadioScience25Libsyn
53
91Podcast Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and SciencePlanetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceThe Planetary SocietyScience1368Omny Studio
38
92Podcast Let's Learn Everything!Let's Learn Everything!Maximum FunScience150Simplecast
58
93Podcast The American Birding PodcastThe American Birding PodcastAmerican Birding AssociationScience418Libsyn
37
94Podcast The Future of EverythingThe Future of EverythingStanford EngineeringScience395Simplecast
69
95Podcast Science QuicklyScience QuicklyScientific AmericanScience1986Megaphone
38
96Podcast Cryptids Of The CornCryptids Of The CornCryptids of the Corn PodcastScience592RedCircle
43
97Podcast Freakonomics, M.D.Freakonomics, M.D.Freakonomics Radio + StitcherScience87Simplecast
53
98Podcast Inquiry with Kelly ChaseInquiry with Kelly ChaseKelly ChaseScience69Megaphone
53
99Podcast Robinson's PodcastRobinson's PodcastRobinson ErhardtScience304Spotify for Podcasters
52
100Podcast HOLOSKY PODCASTHOLOSKY PODCASTHolosky PodcastScience581RedCircle
53

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