Apple Podcasts · United States · Nov 9, 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

More Perfect: Cruel and Unusual

Radiolab · 55 min

#2

How Love Really Works

Hidden Brain · 1 h 30 min

#3

Did Midterms Just Change UFO Disclosure?

WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp · 1 h 13 min

#4

SC EP:1305 The Prowler

Sasquatch Chronicles · 1 h 03 min

#5

The Entire History of Music 🎶🌍 | From Ancient Rhythms to the Sound of the Modern World | Boring History for Sleep

Boring History for Sleep · 5 h 14 min

#6

An ‘Ozempic baby boom’? The GLP-1 pregnancy plot twist

Short Wave · 12 min

#7

Why Does Evolution Keep Inventing Mind Control?

The Rest Is Science · 53 min

#8

The Skeptics Guide #1113 - Nov 7 2026

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe ·

#9

The Alamo 🏜️⚔️ | The Real Story Behind America’s Most Famous Last Stand | Boring History for Sleep

Boring History for Sleep · 3 h 46 min

#10

Chickenology (HENS & ROOSTERS) Part 1 Encore with Tove Danovich

Ologies with Alie Ward · 1 h 19 min

#11

Emily St. John Mandel on science in fiction

Unexplainable · 27 min

#12

What Your DNA Might Reveal & Why Winners Sometimes Quit

Something You Should Know · 49 min

The chart

Top 100 · position changes vs. yesterday.

1

Radiolab

WNYC Studios

—
2

Hidden Brain

Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

—
3

Boring History for Sleep

Velvet

▲ 1
4

Ologies with Alie Ward

Alie Ward

▼ 1
5

Sasquatch Chronicles

Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters

▲ 3
6

Science Friday

Science Friday and WNYC Studios

▼ 1
7

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson

▼ 1
8

Science Vs

Spotify Studios

▼ 1
9

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella

▲ 3
10

Something You Should Know

Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media

—
11

Short Wave

NPR

▼ 2
12

This Podcast Will Kill You

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

▼ 1
13

Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks

Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith | Daylight Media

—
14

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

iHeartPodcasts

▲ 1
15

Unexplainable

Vox

▲ 1
16

The Rest Is Science

Goalhanger

▼ 2
17

The Best of Coast to Coast AM

iHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AM

▲ 3
18

This Week in Virology

Vincent Racaniello

▲ 8
19

Making Sense with Sam Harris

Sam Harris

▼ 2
20

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

Sean Carroll

▲ 4
21

DarkHorse Podcast

Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying

▼ 3
22

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

iHeartPodcasts

▲ 1
23

That UFO Podcast

That UFO Podcast

▼ 2
24

Bigfoot Society

Jeremiah Byron

▼ 5
25

Universe Today Podcast

Fraser Cain

▼ 3
26

The VPZD Show

Drs. Vinay Prasad & Zubin Damania

▼ 1
27

BirdNote Daily

BirdNote

▲ 10
28

The Common Descent Podcast

Common Descent

▲ 32
29

The Michael Shermer Show

Michael Shermer

▲ 93
30

Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews

Mysterious Radio

▲ 12
31

Science Magazine Podcast

Science Magazine

▼ 4
32

The Infinite Monkey Cage

BBC Radio 4

▼ 2
33

Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse

Agoric Media

▼ 4
34

Expanded Perspectives

Expanded Perspectives

—
35

Outside/In

NHPR

▼ 7
36

The Wild with Chris Morgan

KUOW News and Information

—
37

Paranormal Mysteries

Nic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries Podcast

▼ 2
38

Mysterious Universe

8th Kind

▼ 7
39

Bigfoot Eyewitness Radio

Vic Cundiff

▼ 6
40

Science Quickly

Scientific American

▼ 8
41

Ancient Aliens

PodcastOne

▲ 7
42

Bite Back with Abbey Sharp

The Roost Podcast Network

▲ 8
43

Curious Cases

BBC Radio 4

▼ 2
44

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz

Dr. Mindy Pelz

▼ 4
45

Somewhere in the Skies

SpectreVision Radio

▲ 2
46

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

The Planetary Society

▼ 1
47

Osterholm Update

CIDRAP

▼ 9
48

GraveYard Tales

Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph

▼ 4
49

TheThinkingAtheist

The Thinking Atheist

▼ 10
50

Pursuit of the Paranormal

Ash and Greg

▼ 38

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