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 19 Apr 2025

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04/19/2025

Average data

Episodes: 440

Frequency: every 13 days

Duration: 00:46:57

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (5 shows)

2. NHPR (2 shows)

3. NPR (2 shows)

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

5. Zachary Elwood (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (21 shows)

2. Simplecast (18 shows)

3. Libsyn (11 shows)

4. Omny Studio (10 shows)

5. Spreaker (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1344	Megaphone	58
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	628	Simplecast	48
3	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	673	Simplecast	63
4	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1135	Simplecast	62
5	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	535	Simplecast	63
6	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	510	Libsyn	48
7	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	313	Megaphone	53
8	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	347	Megaphone	69
9	Short Wave	NPR	Science	1568	Simplecast	58
10	On Humans	Ilari Mäkelä	Education	109	Spotify for Podcasters	53
11	Big Ideas Lab	Mission.org	Science	62	Simplecast	73
12	Science Friday	Science Friday and WNYC Studios	Science	1416	Simplecast	63
13	Blurry Creatures	Blurry Creatures	Science	473	Megaphone	63
14	The Joy of Why	Steven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta Magazine	Science	76	PRX	59
15	The Futurists	Provoke.fm	Science	164	Blubrry	43
16	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	368	Transistor	73
17	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	305	Omny Studio	62
18	Care More Be Better: A Podcast For Sustainable Social Impact and Regeneration	Corinna Bellizzi	Science	364	Simplecast	52
19	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	126	Megaphone	58
20	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
21	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	215	Megaphone	73
22	The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week	Popular Science	Science	237	Megaphone	63
23	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	446	Libsyn	42
24	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	118	N/A	N/A
25	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	29	PRX	69
26	The Science of Birds	Ivan Phillipsen	Science	158	Buzzsprout	53
27	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	497	Buzzsprout	42
28	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
29	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
30	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	850	Omny Studio	48
31	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	411	Megaphone	48
32	The Wild with Chris Morgan	KUOW News and Information	Science	140	Omny Studio	42
33	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	13	Megaphone	48
34	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	355	PRX	53
35	Stuff To Blow Your Mind	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2000	Omny Studio	49
36	The Best of Coast to Coast AM	iHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AM	Science	2010	Omny Studio	48
37	ScienceStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	68	Omny Studio	53
38	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
39	The End Of The World with Josh Clark	iHeartPodcasts	Science	13	Omny Studio	63
40	Nephilim Death Squad	Nephilimdsquad	Comedy	383	Spotify for Podcasters	28
41	The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh	Atmos	Science	33	Simplecast	68
42	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	283	Libsyn	42
43	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
44	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
45	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
46	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
47	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
48	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
49	Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and Bobo	Bigfoot and Beyond LLC	Science	458	Spreaker	59
50	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	297	Spotify for Podcasters	52
51	Bigfoot Society	Jeremiah Byron	Science	1001	Spreaker	79
52	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	222	Simplecast	58
53	Science Magazine Podcast	Science Magazine	Science	662	Megaphone	32
54	Science of Perception Box	Unlikely Collaborators \| Pod People	Science	20	Megaphone	58
55	Health Wanted	WABE	Science	106	Omny Studio	63
56	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	626	Spreaker	69
57	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	68	Megaphone	53
58	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	376	ART19	42
59	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	109	Megaphone	69
60	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1109	Libsyn	38
61	Lost Women of Science	Lost Women of Science	Science	159	PRX	69
62	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	52	Simplecast	62
63	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
64	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
65	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
66	Science Quickly	Scientific American	Science	1975	Megaphone	32
67	Plant People	New York Botanical Garden	Science	32	PRX	74
68	Completely Arbortrary	Completely Arbortrary	Science	303	ART19	63
69	The American Birding Podcast	American Birding Association	Science	415	Libsyn	37
70	Osterholm Update Details temporarily unavailable	CIDRAP	Science	227	Unknown	54
71	Science Rules! with Bill Nye	Stitcher & Bill Nye	Science	151	Simplecast	58
72	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	601	ART19	42
73	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
74	Constant Wonder	BYUradio	Science	238	Unknown	73
75	TheThinkingAtheist	The Thinking Atheist	Science	810	Spreaker	54
76	Nature Guys	Nature Guys	Science	268	Libsyn	38
77	Altered States	PRX	Science	25	PRX	69
78	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	429	Libsyn	52
79	The Deep End	Science News	Science	8	PRX	59
80	Living Planet	DW	Science	500	Unknown	48
81	Big Brains	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Science	226	Simplecast	63
82	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	743	Megaphone	63
83	Ancient Aliens	PodcastOne	Science	88	ART19	52
84	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	365	Megaphone	53
85	Sasquatch Odyssey	Sasquatch Odyssey-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	766	Spreaker	64
86	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
88	Going Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant	PBS Nature	Science	43	Megaphone	59
89	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1000	Spreaker	53
90	MinuteEarth	Minute Earth	Science	449	Megaphone	59
91	The Micah Hanks Program	Micah Hanks	Science	702	Libsyn	43
92	Expanded Perspectives	Expanded Perspectives	Science	493	Audioboom	53
93	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	38	Libsyn	53
94	Let's Learn Everything!	Maximum Fun	Science	148	Simplecast	58
95	Freakonomics, M.D.	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Science	87	Simplecast	53
96	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	116	Buzzsprout	53
97	Earthfiles Podcast with Linda Moulton Howe	Linda Moulton Howe	Science	100	Podbean	47
98	Houston We Have a Podcast	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	442	Megaphone	62
99	Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science	The Planetary Society	Science	1363	Omny Studio	38
100	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	635	Megaphone	58

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.

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