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 28 Jul 2025

07/28/2025

Average data

Episodes: 483
Frequency: every 11 days
Duration: 31:27:04

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)
3. NPR (3 shows)
4. BBC World Service (2 shows)
5. The Guardian (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)
2. Simplecast (17 shows)
3. Libsyn (13 shows)
4. Omny Studio (7 shows)
5. Spreaker (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Ologies with Alie WardOlogies with Alie WardAlie WardScience533Simplecast
63
2Podcast Hidden BrainHidden BrainHidden Brain, Shankar VedantamScience628Simplecast
48
3Podcast Something You Should KnowSomething You Should KnowMike Carruthers | OmniCast MediaScience1342Megaphone
58
4Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience868Simplecast
63
5Podcast StarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonStarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonNeil deGrasse TysonScience1134Simplecast
62
6Podcast Making Sense with Sam HarrisMaking Sense with Sam HarrisSam HarrisScience509Libsyn
48
7Podcast Blurry CreaturesBlurry CreaturesBlurry CreaturesScience472Megaphone
63
8Podcast Big Ideas LabBig Ideas LabMission.orgScience62Simplecast
73
9Podcast Science FridayScience FridayScience Friday and WNYC StudiosScience1413Simplecast
63
10Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience729Libsyn
43
11Podcast UnexplainableUnexplainableVoxScience313Megaphone
53
12Podcast Care More Be Better: A Podcast For Sustainable Social Impact and RegenerationCare More Be Better: A Podcast For Sustainable Social Impact and RegenerationCorinna BellizziScience363Simplecast
58
13Podcast This Podcast Will Kill YouThis Podcast Will Kill YouExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsScience305Omny Studio
62
14Podcast Science VsScience VsSpotify StudiosScience346Megaphone
69
15Podcast Short WaveShort WaveNPRScience1566Simplecast
58
16Podcast Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal AttacksTooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal AttacksWes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith | Daylight MediaScience215Megaphone
73
17Podcast Reinvent Yourself with Dr. TaraReinvent Yourself with Dr. TaraDr. Tara Swart BieberScience31Simplecast
68
18Podcast Boring History for SleepBoring History for SleepVelvetScience515Spotify for Podcasters
28
19Podcast Proxy with Yowei ShawProxy with Yowei ShawYowei ShawSociety & Culture29PRX
69
20Podcast Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy PelzLive Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy PelzDr. Mindy PelzScience367Transistor
73
21Podcast WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George KnappWEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George KnappJeremy Corbell and George KnappScience125Megaphone
58
22Podcast Stories of ImpactStories of ImpactTalkboxScience126Libsyn
83
23Podcast DarkHorse PodcastDarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein & Heather HeyingScience495Buzzsprout
42
24Podcast The Skeptics' Guide to the UniverseThe Skeptics' Guide to the UniverseDr. Steven NovellaScience1108Libsyn
38
25Podcast How WildHow WildNPRScience16PRX
63
26Podcast KindredKindredKate CoffinScience102Spotify for Podcasters
63
27Podcast The Best of Coast to Coast AMThe Best of Coast to Coast AMiHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AMScience2010Omny Studio
48
28Podcast Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and IdeasSean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and IdeasSean CarrollScience446Libsyn
42
29Podcast The Infinite Monkey CageThe Infinite Monkey CageBBC Radio 4Science247BBC
39
30Podcast Most Terrifying Places in AmericaMost Terrifying Places in AmericaTravel ChannelScience67Acast
53
31Podcast The Joy of WhyThe Joy of WhySteven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta MagazineScience75PRX
59
32Podcast MythfitsMythfitsPionaire PodcastingScience76Audioboom
59
33Podcast Stuff To Blow Your MindStuff To Blow Your MindiHeartPodcastsScience2000Omny Studio
49
34Podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseDaniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience849Omny Studio
48
35Podcast InvisibiliaInvisibiliaNPRSociety & Culture89Simplecast
73
36Podcast Crash Course Pods: The UniverseCrash Course Pods: The UniverseCrash Course Pods, ComplexlyScience12Simplecast
68
37Podcast The Wild with Chris MorganThe Wild with Chris MorganKUOW News and InformationScience140Omny Studio
42
38Podcast People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology PodcastPeople Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology PodcastZachary ElwoodScience221Simplecast
58
39Podcast Therapist Uncensored PodcastTherapist Uncensored PodcastSue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhDScience309Blubrry
33
40Podcast EverydaySpy PodcastEverydaySpy PodcastAndrew BustamanteBusiness253Megaphone
38
41Podcast The Science of HappinessThe Science of HappinessPRX and Greater Good Science CenterScience354PRX
53
42Podcast The Weirdest Thing I Learned This WeekThe Weirdest Thing I Learned This WeekPopular ScienceScience237Megaphone
63
43Missing podcast logo
Speaking of Psychology
Details temporarily unavailable
American Psychological AssociationScience439Libsyn
43
44Podcast Constant WonderConstant WonderBYUradioScience237Unknown
73
45Podcast Mysterious UniverseMysterious Universe8th KindScience20Megaphone
79
46Podcast Bigfoot SocietyBigfoot SocietyJeremiah ByronScience1001Spreaker
79
47Podcast The Psychology PodcastThe Psychology PodcastiHeartPodcastsScience478Omny Studio
38
48Podcast Strange Encounters with Rick BurgessStrange Encounters with Rick BurgessBlaze Podcast NetworkScience239Megaphone
38
49Podcast Psychiatry & Psychotherapy PodcastPsychiatry & Psychotherapy PodcastDavid Puder, M.D.Science283Libsyn
42
50Podcast Native Plants, Healthy PlanetNative Plants, Healthy PlanetPinelands Nursery, BleavScience335Simplecast
52
51Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience627Spreaker
69
52Podcast BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
59
53Missing podcast logo
Stanford Psychology Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
Stanford PsychologyScience181Buzzsprout
42
54Podcast The Science of BirdsThe Science of BirdsIvan PhillipsenScience157Buzzsprout
53
55Podcast Houston We Have a PodcastHouston We Have a PodcastNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)Science441Megaphone
62
56Podcast GraveYard TalesGraveYard TalesAdam Ballinger & Matt RudolphScience380Audioboom
63
57Podcast Universe Today PodcastUniverse Today PodcastFraser CainScience1590Unknown
48
58Podcast UAP Unidentified Alien PodcastUAP Unidentified Alien PodcastGamut Podcast NetworkScience374ART19
42
59Podcast This Week in VirologyThis Week in VirologyVincent RacanielloScience & Medicine103Libsyn
63
60Podcast Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & MythsBelieving the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & MythsTyler and CharlieScience322Spreaker
59
61Podcast The Origins Podcast with Lawrence KraussThe Origins Podcast with Lawrence KraussLawrence M. KraussScience158Substack
48
62Podcast That UFO PodcastThat UFO PodcastThat UFO PodcastScience500Audioboom
48
63Podcast Curious CasesCurious CasesBBC Radio 4Science166BBC
38
64Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience410Megaphone
48
65Podcast Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore InterviewsMysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore InterviewsMysterious RadioScience40Libsyn
53
66Podcast Google DeepMind: The PodcastGoogle DeepMind: The PodcastHannah FryScience51Simplecast
62
67Podcast The Quanta PodcastThe Quanta PodcastQuanta MagazineScience368PRX
53
68Podcast The Nature Of with Willow DefebaughThe Nature Of with Willow DefebaughAtmosScience33Simplecast
68
69Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience600ART19
42
70Podcast More or LessMore or LessBBC Radio 4Society & Culture1144BBC
28
71Podcast Theories of Everything with Curt JaimungalTheories of Everything with Curt JaimungalTheories of EverythingScience365Megaphone
53
72Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience643Libsyn
58
73Podcast The Great Simplification with Nate HagensThe Great Simplification with Nate HagensNate HagensScience429Libsyn
52
74Podcast DiscoveryDiscoveryBBC World ServiceScience855BBC
28
75Podcast TED Talks Science and MedicineTED Talks Science and MedicineTEDScience & Medicine37Unknown
28
76Podcast Science Magazine PodcastScience Magazine PodcastScience MagazineScience661Megaphone
32
77Podcast The Supermassive PodcastThe Supermassive PodcastThe Royal Astronomical SocietyScience123Acast
59
78Podcast Paranormal PortalParanormal PortalParanormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal GhostsScience491Spreaker
69
79Podcast Science QuicklyScience QuicklyScientific AmericanScience1973Megaphone
32
80Podcast Science WeeklyScience WeeklyThe GuardianScience296Acast
38
81Podcast The HabitatThe HabitatGimletScience10Megaphone
64
82Podcast Expanded PerspectivesExpanded PerspectivesExpanded PerspectivesScience492Audioboom
53
83Podcast Nature PodcastNature PodcastSpringer Nature LimitedScience927Acast
43
84Podcast I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI KNOW DINO, LLCScience583ART19
62
85Podcast The Future of EverythingThe Future of EverythingStanford EngineeringScience395Simplecast
69
86Podcast Bigfoot Terror in the Woods Sightings and EncountersBigfoot Terror in the Woods Sightings and EncountersW.J. SheehanNature300Blubrry
42
87Podcast Completely ArbortraryCompletely ArbortraryCompletely ArbortraryScience303ART19
63
88Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience385Podbean
41
90Podcast پادکست آذرخش مکری - azarakhsh mokriپادکست آذرخش مکری - azarakhsh mokrinimacScience353Castbox
42
91Podcast Somewhere in the SkiesSomewhere in the SkiesSpectreVision RadioScience741Megaphone
63
92Podcast My Bigfoot SightingMy Bigfoot SightingVic CundiffScience243Spreaker
53
93Podcast Ancient AliensAncient AliensPodcastOneScience87ART19
52
94Podcast Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingInto the Impossible With Brian KeatingBig Bang Productions Inc.Science633Megaphone
58
95Podcast Unexpected ElementsUnexpected ElementsBBC World ServiceScience345BBC
38
96Podcast BrainStuffBrainStuffiHeartPodcastsScience2001Omny Studio
49
97Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesThe Leakey FoundationScience94Libsyn
68
98Podcast Bigfoot CrossroadsBigfoot CrossroadsMatt KnappScience233Spreaker
49
99Podcast This Week in CardiologyThis Week in CardiologyMedscapeScience421Libsyn
38
100Podcast HOLOSKY PODCASTHOLOSKY PODCASTHolosky PodcastScience576RedCircle
53

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