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Apple Podcasts · United States · Oct 12, 2026

Best Life Sciences Podcasts

The top 100 Life Sciences shows on the Apple Podcasts chart (US), plus the episodes trending right now.

Trending Life Sciences episodes

The episodes everyone is playing today. Tap to listen.

#1

What’s cooler than being cool?

Unexplainable · 28 min

#2

The science and politics of the new mRNA flu vaccine

Science Friday · 12 min

#3

One of the toughest parts of ADHD is left out of the diagnosis

Short Wave · 12 min

#4

From the Vault: Ancient Egyptian Curses, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind · 1 h 11 min

#5

What is the Kelvin wave on the West Coast?

Science Friday · 12 min

#6

Scott Greer: Whitepill and Sunbelt

Razib Khan's Unsupervised Learning · 1 h 06 min

#7

The punk rock life of cephalopods

Science Friday · 18 min

#8

How does music move us? (feat. Sylvan Esso's Amelia Meath)

Unexplainable · 32 min

#9

Clinical Update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

This Week in Virology · 1 h 14 min

#10

Bacteria Inside a Fungus Sabotage Plant Defenses

This Week in Microbiology · 51 min

#11

Plague death in Russia, and the 2026 Nobel Prizes

The Naked Scientists Podcast · 36 min

#12

The ‘Self’ You Can’t Find with Sam Harris

Science of Perception Box · 43 min

The chart

Top 100 · position changes vs. yesterday.

1

Science of Perception Box

Unlikely Collaborators | Pod People

— 2

Science Friday

Science Friday and WNYC Studios

— 3

Short Wave

NPR

— 4

Unexplainable

Vox

— 5

Health Optimization Medicine Podcast

Health Optimization Medicine and Practice

— 6

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

iHeartPodcasts

— 7

The Joy of Why

Steven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta Magazine

▲ 1 8

Speaking of Psychology

American Psychological Association

▼ 1 9

From Our Neurons to Yours

Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute at Stanford University, Nicholas Weiler

▲ 3 10

When autistic kids grow up

The Transmitter

▲ 1 11

The Quanta Podcast

Quanta Magazine

▼ 1 12

Phenomena Podcast: The Science & Stories of Energy Healing

Merraki Media LLC

▼ 3 13

پادکست اتاق تراپی | The Therapy Room

الیاس گرجی

— 14

This Week in Virology

Vincent Racaniello

▲ 2 15

The Naked Scientists Podcast

The Naked Scientists

▼ 1 16

Sidenote by AsapSCIENCE

AsapSCIENCE

▲ 1 17

پادکست آذرخش مکری - azarakhsh mokri

nimac

▲ 2 18

Approved

Alex Kesin and Matthew Pech

▲ 4 19

Ground Truths

Eric Topol

▼ 4 20

This Week in Microbiology

Vincent Racaniello

— 21

Intelligent Design the Future

Discovery Institute

▼ 3 22

Neuroscience: Amateur Hour

Neuroscience: Amateur Hour

▼ 1 23

Biotech Hangout

Daphne Zohar, Josh Schimmer, Brad Loncar, Tim Opler and more

▲ 7 24

BioCentury This Week

BioCentury

▼ 1 25

Terrace | تراس

امیرپارسا نشاط

▼ 1 26

Leaf it to Us

Leaf it to Us

▼ 1 27

Raising Health

Andreessen Horowitz, a16z Bio + Health

▲ 4 28

Houshivar Podcast پادکست هشیوار

Mehdi Shafa

— 29

Ask the Naked Scientists

Dr Chris Smith

▼ 3 30

DNA Today: A Genetics Podcast

Kira Dineen, Gene Pool Media

▲ 9 31

This Week in Parasitism

Vincent Racaniello

▲ 11 32

BiotechTV - News

BiotechTV

▲ 24 33

The Brain Health Revolution Podcast

The Brain Docs

▼ 4 34

Migraine Relief Code with Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett, MD

Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett, MD

▲ 50 35

淇葩人 ChiPodRant

阿淇博士 Dr. Achi

▲ 6 36

COMPLEXITY

Santa Fe Institute

▼ 1 37

How We're Wired

The Bertarelli Foundation

▼ 10 38

Razib Khan's Unsupervised Learning

Razib Khan

▲ 2 39

Let's Talk Micro

Luis Plaza

▼ 5 40

Immune

Vincent Racaniello

▼ 4 41

The Bio Report

Levine Media Group

▲ 12 42

Psychedelics Today

Psychedelics Today

▼ 10 43

Risky or Not?

Don Schaffner and Ben Chapman

▼ 10 44

Performance Neurology with Josh Turknett, MD

Josh Turknett, MD

▲ 5 45

We're not getting any younger... yet. Aging and longevity science from the Buck Institute.

The Buck Institute

▼ 1 46

This Week in Neuroscience

Vincent Racaniello

▲ 13 47

Tiny Matters

Multitude

— 48

Camaleón: Animales para niños curiosos

Cumbre Kids

▼ 10 49

The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast with Julian Issa

Julian Issa

▼ 12 50

The Horse First: A Veterinary Sport Horse Podcast

Audrey DeClue, DVM

▲ 75

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