Apple Podcasts · United States · Nov 7, 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

The SciFri Book Club reads ‘The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year’

Science Friday · 19 min

#4

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

Ologies with Alie Ward · 1 h 19 min

#5

How Music Can Be Medicine, with Dr. Dan Levitin

Science Vs · 33 min

#6

Election Blue-nami, Daylight Savings, Leer Jet Crash

The VPZD Show · 1 h 53 min

#7

The Habitable Worlds Observatory with Evgenya Shkolnik

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson · 50 min

#8

The Buried Bodies Case

Radiolab · 49 min

#9

The Five Suns - New Evidence Suggesting the Existence of a Previous Technological Civilization on Earth

Mysterious Universe · 1 h 06 min

#10

Weirdhouse Cinema: Backrooms (2026)

Stuff To Blow Your Mind · 1 h 43 min

#11

Elon Musk Called Out Over Aliens & Jake Barber’s New UFO Role

That UFO Podcast · 31 min

#12

Will Democrats Pull Defeat from the Jaws of Victory?

TheThinkingAtheist · 18 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

Ologies with Alie Ward

Alie Ward

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4

Science Friday

Science Friday and WNYC Studios

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5

Boring History for Sleep

Velvet

▲ 1
6

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson

▼ 1
7

Science Vs

Spotify Studios

▲ 1
8

Short Wave

NPR

▼ 1
9

Sasquatch Chronicles

Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters

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10

This Podcast Will Kill You

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

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11

Something You Should Know

Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media

▲ 4
12

Unexplainable

Vox

▼ 1
13

The Rest Is Science

Goalhanger

▲ 1
14

Making Sense with Sam Harris

Sam Harris

▼ 2
15

Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks

Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith | Daylight Media

▲ 1
16

DarkHorse Podcast

Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying

▼ 3
17

Bigfoot Society

Jeremiah Byron

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18

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

iHeartPodcasts

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19

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

iHeartPodcasts

▲ 3
20

Science Magazine Podcast

Science Magazine

▲ 41
21

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

Sean Carroll

▼ 2
22

Universe Today Podcast

Fraser Cain

▲ 2
23

The Best of Coast to Coast AM

iHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AM

▼ 2
24

Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse

Agoric Media

▲ 7
25

The Infinite Monkey Cage

BBC Radio 4

▲ 3
26

Science Quickly

Scientific American

▲ 4
27

Paranormal Mysteries

Nic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries Podcast

▼ 2
28

Outside/In

NHPR

▲ 1
29

Expanded Perspectives

Expanded Perspectives

▼ 2
30

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz

Dr. Mindy Pelz

▼ 10
31

Osterholm Update

CIDRAP

▲ 52
32

The Wild with Chris Morgan

KUOW News and Information

▼ 6
33

The Micah Hanks Program

Micah Hanks

▼ 10
34

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens

Nate Hagens

▲ 8
35

BirdNote Daily

BirdNote

▲ 2
36

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella

▼ 3
37

Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews

Mysterious Radio

▲ 2
38

The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

Popular Science

▼ 2
39

That UFO Podcast

That UFO Podcast

▼ 7
40

The Quanta Podcast

Quanta Magazine

▼ 5
41

WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp

Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp

▼ 7
42

Mysterious Universe

8th Kind

▲ 57
43

GraveYard Tales

Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph

▲ 39
44

BBC Inside Science

BBC Radio 4

▲ 57
45

Let's Learn Everything!

Maximum Fun

▼ 2
46

The Science of Happiness

PRX and Greater Good Science Center

▲ 7
47

UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast

Gamut Podcast Network

▼ 9
48

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

The Planetary Society

▼ 7
49

Ancient Aliens

PodcastOne

▲ 2
50

Bigfoot Crossroads

Matt Knapp

▲ 55

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