Apple Podcasts · United States · Nov 12, 2026

Best Science Podcasts

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

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#1

Dropping the Mask

Hidden Brain · 1 h 43 min

#2

Cosmic Queries – Curiosity, Conspiracies & the God Particle with Jordan Klepper

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson · 1 h 18 min

#3

Can scientists reverse your age?

Short Wave · 14 min

#4

Consent in the Case of Russell Brand: The 351st Evolutionary Lens w/Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying

DarkHorse Podcast · 1 h 28 min

#5

What can we do about antibiotic resistance?

Unexplainable · 23 min

#6

Chickenology (HENS & ROOSTERS) Part 2 Encore with Tove Danovich

Ologies with Alie Ward · 47 min

#7

Ep 227 Carbon Monoxide: Haunted houses & coal mine canaries

This Podcast Will Kill You · 59 min

#8

More Perfect: Cruel and Unusual

Radiolab · 55 min

#9

Could this be the strongest El Niño in 1,000 years?

Science Quickly · 13 min

#10

The Men Who Ruled New York's Mafia 🕴️🏙️ | The Five Families and the Rise of Organized Crime | Boring History for Sleep

Boring History for Sleep · 2 h 50 min

#12

The Tiger vs. The Child Actor + More Animal Attack News Stories from the Past Month

Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks · 1 h 26 min

The chart

Top 100 · position changes vs. yesterday.

1

Hidden Brain

Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

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2

Radiolab

WNYC Studios

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3

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson

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4

Ologies with Alie Ward

Alie Ward

▲ 3
5

Science Friday

Science Friday and WNYC Studios

▼ 1
6

Boring History for Sleep

Velvet

▼ 1
7

Short Wave

NPR

▼ 1
8

Sasquatch Chronicles

Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters

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9

This Podcast Will Kill You

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

▲ 1
10

DarkHorse Podcast

Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying

▲ 20
11

Unexplainable

Vox

▲ 1
12

Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks

Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith | Daylight Media

▼ 3
13

Making Sense with Sam Harris

Sam Harris

▲ 14
14

Science Vs

Spotify Studios

▼ 3
15

Something You Should Know

Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media

▼ 2
16

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

Sean Carroll

▼ 2
17

The Rest Is Science

Goalhanger

▼ 2
18

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz

Dr. Mindy Pelz

▲ 2
19

Bigfoot Society

Jeremiah Byron

▼ 1
20

The Wild with Chris Morgan

KUOW News and Information

▲ 2
21

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

iHeartPodcasts

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22

Are We Doomed?

NPR Network

▲ 2
23

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

iHeartPodcasts

▼ 4
24

WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp

Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp

▼ 8
25

The Best of Coast to Coast AM

iHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AM

▼ 2
26

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella

▼ 9
27

That UFO Podcast

That UFO Podcast

▼ 2
28

Science Quickly

Scientific American

—
29

Paranormal Mysteries

Nic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries Podcast

▼ 3
30

TheThinkingAtheist

The Thinking Atheist

▼ 1
31

Outside/In

NHPR

▲ 24
32

Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse

Agoric Media

▲ 3
33

BirdNote Daily

BirdNote

▼ 1
34

The Quanta Podcast

Quanta Magazine

▼ 1
35

Expanded Perspectives

Expanded Perspectives

▼ 4
36

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens

Nate Hagens

▲ 36
37

Bite Back with Abbey Sharp

Podium

▲ 3
38

Ancient Aliens

PodcastOne

▲ 4
39

Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews

Mysterious Radio

—
40

UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast

Gamut Podcast Network

▼ 3
41

Universe Today Podcast

Fraser Cain

—
42

The House of Pod

Kaveh MD

▲ 10
43

The Common Descent Podcast

Common Descent

▲ 1
44

Real Ghost Stories Online

Real Ghost Stories Online | Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio

▲ 6
45

Human Potential Lab

Scott Barry Kaufman

▲ 54
46

Natural Causes

Cool Zone Media & iHeartPodcasts

▲ 12
47

Astrum Space

Astrum

▲ 14
48

Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and Bobo

Bigfoot and Beyond LLC

▼ 12
49

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary

Stuart Gary

▲ 30
50

Bigfoot Terror in the Woods Sightings and Encounters

W.J. Sheehan

▼ 12

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