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 20 mai 2025

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05/20/2025

Average data

Episodes: 421

Frequency: every 11 days

Duration: 00:47:38

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (5 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

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

4. NPR (2 shows)

5. New York Botanical Garden (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (24 shows)

2. Simplecast (14 shows)

3. Libsyn (12 shows)

4. PRX (9 shows)

5. Omny Studio (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
2	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	670	Simplecast	63
3	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1335	Megaphone	58
4	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	532	Simplecast	63
5	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1130	Simplecast	62
6	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
7	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	345	Megaphone	69
8	Strange Encounters with Rick Burgess	Blaze Podcast Network	Science	239	Megaphone	38
9	Short Wave	NPR	Science	1559	Simplecast	58
10	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	310	Megaphone	53
11	Science Friday	Science Friday and WNYC Studios	Science	1405	Simplecast	63
12	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	123	Megaphone	58
13	Blurry Creatures	Blurry Creatures	Science	468	Megaphone	63
14	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	727	Libsyn	43
15	Care More Be Better: A Podcast For Sustainable Social Impact and Regeneration	Corinna Bellizzi	Science	361	Simplecast	58
16	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	364	Transistor	73
17	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	508	Libsyn	48
18	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	303	Omny Studio	62
19	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	213	Megaphone	73
20	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	444	Libsyn	42
21	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
22	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	493	Buzzsprout	42
23	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	365	PRX	53
24	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
25	The Joy of Why	Steven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta Magazine	Science	75	PRX	59
26	The Science of Birds	Ivan Phillipsen	Science	156	Buzzsprout	63
27	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
28	The Wild with Chris Morgan	KUOW News and Information	Science	139	Omny Studio	48
29	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
30	Mythfits	Pionaire Podcasting	Science	75	Audioboom	59
31	Ground Truths	Eric Topol	Science	96	Substack	53
32	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	846	Omny Studio	48
33	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	108	Megaphone	69
34	Going Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant	PBS Nature	Science	43	Megaphone	59
35	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1106	Libsyn	38
36	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	353	PRX	53
37	The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week	Popular Science	Science	236	Megaphone	63
38	The Best of Coast to Coast AM	iHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AM	Science	2010	Omny Studio	48
39	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	598	ART19	42
40	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	292	Spotify for Podcasters	52
41	Stuff To Blow Your Mind	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2000	Omny Studio	49
42	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
43	Constant Wonder	BYUradio	Science	236	Unknown	73
44	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	176	BBC	43
45	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	372	ART19	42
46	Big Brains	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Science	226	Simplecast	63
47	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
48	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	409	Megaphone	48
49	Oceans: Life Under Water	Crowd Network \| Greenpeace UK	Science	27	Megaphone	69
50	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	379	Audioboom	63
51	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
52	Alive Again	iHeartPodcasts	Science	47	Omny Studio	89
53	Bigfoot Society	Jeremiah Byron	Science	1001	Spreaker	79
54	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
55	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	69
56	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	281	Libsyn	42
57	Patterns Tell Stories \| UFOs & High Strangeness	KLAɄЅ & GΔRRΞTT	Science	82	Podbean	32
58	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	51	Simplecast	62
59	ScienceStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	68	Omny Studio	53
60	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	625	Spreaker	69
61	The American Birding Podcast	American Birding Association	Science	413	Libsyn	37
62	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	238	Megaphone	38
63	Completely Arbortrary	Completely Arbortrary	Science	301	ART19	63
64	Plant People	New York Botanical Garden	Science	32	PRX	74
65	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
66	Nephilim Death Squad	Nephilimdsquad	Comedy	383	Spotify for Podcasters	28
67	TED Talks Science and Medicine	TED	Science & Medicine	37	Unknown	28
68	Living Planet	DW	Science	500	Unknown	48
69	MinuteEarth	Minute Earth	Science	449	Megaphone	59
70	Health Wanted	WABE	Science	106	Omny Studio	63
71	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	641	Libsyn	58
72	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
73	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
74	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
75	Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and Bobo	Bigfoot and Beyond LLC	Science	456	Spreaker	59
76	Science of Perception Box	Unlikely Collaborators \| Pod People	Science	18	Megaphone	58
77	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
78	Unbiased Science	@unbiasedscipod	Science	221	Megaphone	83
79	Altered States	PRX	Science	25	PRX	69
80	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
81	Lost Women of Science	Lost Women of Science	Science	155	PRX	74
82	The Deep End	Science News	Science	8	PRX	59
83	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	363	Megaphone	53
84	Science Magazine Podcast	Science Magazine	Science	660	Megaphone	32
85	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	425	Libsyn	52
86	Science Quickly	Scientific American	Science	1966	Megaphone	32
87	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	116	Buzzsprout	53
88	This Week in Virology	Vincent Racaniello	Science & Medicine	103	Libsyn	63
89	Expanded Perspectives	Expanded Perspectives	Science	491	Audioboom	53
90	Ancient Aliens	PodcastOne	Science	86	ART19	52
91	Let's Learn Everything!	Maximum Fun	Science	147	Simplecast	58
92	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
93	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	122	Acast	59
94	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
95	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	384	Podbean	41
96	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	467	Megaphone	53
97	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	631	Megaphone	58
98	Houston We Have a Podcast	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	439	Megaphone	62
99	Professor Brian Cox Live Q and A Podcast	The Cosmic Shambles Network	Science & Medicine	3	Soundcloud	32
100	Regenerative Agriculture Podcast	John Kempf	Science	228	Libsyn	57

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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