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 26 Mar 2025

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03/26/2025

Average data

Episodes: 427

Frequency: every 11 days

Duration: 00:48:14

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (5 shows)

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

3. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

4. NPR (2 shows)

5. Cryptids of the Corn Podcast (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)

2. Simplecast (15 shows)

3. Libsyn (11 shows)

4. Omny Studio (9 shows)

5. Spreaker (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	627	Simplecast	48
2	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	671	Simplecast	63
3	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1337	Megaphone	58
4	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1131	Simplecast	62
5	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	532	Simplecast	63
6	Big Ideas Lab	Mission.org	Science	61	Simplecast	73
7	Science Friday	Science Friday and WNYC Studios	Science	1407	Simplecast	63
8	Short Wave	NPR	Science	1561	Simplecast	58
9	ScienceStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	68	Omny Studio	53
10	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	508	Libsyn	48
11	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	365	Transistor	73
12	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	728	Libsyn	43
13	Blurry Creatures	Blurry Creatures	Science	468	Megaphone	63
14	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	345	Megaphone	69
15	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	303	Omny Studio	62
16	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	311	Megaphone	53
17	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	214	Megaphone	73
18	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
19	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	118	N/A	N/A
20	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	445	Libsyn	42
21	The Joy of Why	Steven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta Magazine	Science	75	PRX	59
22	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	493	Buzzsprout	42
23	The Wild with Chris Morgan	KUOW News and Information	Science	139	Omny Studio	48
24	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
25	Stuff To Blow Your Mind	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2000	Omny Studio	49
26	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
27	Care More Be Better: A Podcast For Sustainable Social Impact and Regeneration	Corinna Bellizzi	Science	362	Simplecast	58
28	Science of Perception Box	Unlikely Collaborators \| Pod People	Science	18	Megaphone	58
29	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
30	Nephilim Death Squad	Nephilimdsquad	Comedy	383	Spotify for Podcasters	28
31	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
32	Lost Women of Science	Lost Women of Science	Science	159	PRX	69
33	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
34	The Best of Coast to Coast AM	iHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AM	Science	2010	Omny Studio	48
35	Health Wanted	WABE	Science	106	Omny Studio	63
36	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	409	Megaphone	48
37	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	353	PRX	53
38	From The Shadows	Shane Grove	Science	639	Spreaker	69
39	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1107	Libsyn	38
40	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
41	Plant People	New York Botanical Garden	Science	32	PRX	74
42	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	108	Megaphone	69
43	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	846	Omny Studio	48
44	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
45	Bigfoot Society	Jeremiah Byron	Science	1001	Spreaker	79
46	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	124	Megaphone	58
47	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
48	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	427	Libsyn	52
49	The Science of Birds	Ivan Phillipsen	Science	156	Buzzsprout	63
50	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
51	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	282	Libsyn	42
52	Ancient Aliens	PodcastOne	Science	86	ART19	52
53	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
54	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	220	Simplecast	58
55	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	599	ART19	42
56	Constant Wonder	BYUradio	Science	236	Unknown	73
57	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
58	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
59	پادکست آذرخش مکری - azarakhsh mokri	nimac	Science	353	Castbox	42
60	After the Fires: A Limited Podcast Series	Caltech	Science	1	Buzzsprout	57
61	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
62	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	626	Spreaker	69
63	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	373	ART19	42
64	The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week	Popular Science	Science	236	Megaphone	63
65	The Futurists	Provoke.fm	Science	164	Blubrry	43
66	Completely Arbortrary	Completely Arbortrary	Science	301	ART19	63
67	Altered States	PRX	Science	25	PRX	69
68	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	245	Megaphone	38
69	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1585	Unknown	48
70	Freakonomics, M.D.	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Science	87	Simplecast	53
71	Science Quickly	Scientific American	Science	1968	Megaphone	32
72	This Week in Virology	Vincent Racaniello	Science & Medicine	103	Libsyn	63
73	Houston We Have a Podcast	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	440	Megaphone	62
74	Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara	Dr. Tara Swart Bieber	Science	31	Simplecast	68
75	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	641	Libsyn	58
76	TED Talks Science and Medicine	TED	Science & Medicine	37	Unknown	28
77	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
78	Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman	iHeartPodcasts	Science	186	Omny Studio	48
79	Safeguarding Sound Science	National Center for Science Education	Science	4	Megaphone	62
80	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	301	Libsyn	52
81	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	738	Megaphone	63
82	TheThinkingAtheist	The Thinking Atheist	Science	807	Spreaker	54
83	Normal Curves: Sexy Science, Serious Statistics	Regina Nuzzo and Kristin Sainani	Science	17	Transistor	73
84	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	123	Acast	59
85	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	116	Buzzsprout	53
86	Behavior Bitches	Study Notes ABA, LLC	Science	200	Captivate	38
87	Let's Learn Everything!	Maximum Fun	Science	147	Simplecast	58
88	Biotech Hangout	Daphne Zohar, Josh Schimmer, Brad Loncar, Tim Opler and more	Science	164	Spotify for Podcasters	38
89	Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and Bobo	Bigfoot and Beyond LLC	Science	457	Spreaker	59
90	Mind & Life	Mind & Life Institute	Science	93	Podbean	58
91	Living Planet	DW	Science	500	Unknown	48
92	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
93	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
94	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
95	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	364	Megaphone	53
96	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
97	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	575	RedCircle	53
98	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1142	BBC	28
99	The American Birding Podcast	American Birding Association	Science	413	Libsyn	37
100	Cryptids Of The Corn	Cryptids of the Corn Podcast	Science	578	RedCircle	43

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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