Apple Podcasts · United States · Oct 25, 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

Octomom

Radiolab · 34 min

#2

Do You Have Trouble Sleeping?

Hidden Brain · 1 h 30 min

#3

The Skeptics Guide #1111 - Oct 24 2026

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe ·

#4

Why are we changing the way we keep time?

Science Friday · 14 min

#5

Spooky Science with Mary Roach

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson · 44 min

#6

Broomology (BROOMS) with Cate O’Connell-Richards

Ologies with Alie Ward · 1 h 21 min

#7

Testosterone: Do We All Need a Boost?

Science Vs · 39 min

#8

Clinical Update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

This Week in Virology · 54 min

#9

When Pleasure Backfires & The Truth About Losing Weight - SYSK Choice

Something You Should Know · 53 min

#10

The dormant viruses in all of us may help explain long COVID

Short Wave · 14 min

#11

Spider Web 2.0

Unexplainable · 21 min

#12

Ep 225 Peptides: What your peptide dealer doesn’t want you to know

This Podcast Will Kill You · 1 h 04 min

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Top 100 · position changes vs. yesterday.

1

Radiolab

WNYC Studios

▲ 2
2

Something You Should Know

Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media

▼ 1
3

Hidden Brain

Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

▼ 1
4

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson

—
5

Ologies with Alie Ward

Alie Ward

—
6

Science Friday

Science Friday and WNYC Studios

▲ 2
7

Boring History for Sleep

Velvet

▲ 2
8

Big Ideas Lab

Mission.org

▼ 1
9

Science Vs

Spotify Studios

▼ 3
10

Short Wave

NPR

▲ 1
11

Bite Back with Abbey Sharp

The Roost Podcast Network

▼ 1
12

Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse

Agoric Media

—
13

Unexplainable

Vox

—
14

Huge If True Podcast

cleoabram931

▲ 6
15

Sasquatch Chronicles

Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters

▲ 1
16

This Podcast Will Kill You

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

▼ 1
17

The Rest Is Science

Goalhanger

—
18

Making Sense with Sam Harris

Sam Harris

▲ 1
19

Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks

Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith | Daylight Media

▲ 2
20

DarkHorse Podcast

Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying

▼ 2
21

Science of Perception Box

Unlikely Collaborators | Pod People

▼ 7
22

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella

▲ 30
23

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

Sean Carroll

▼ 1
24

Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life

Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor

—
25

Care More Be Better: A Podcast For Sustainable Social Impact and Regeneration

Corinna Bellizzi

▼ 2
26

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

iHeartPodcasts

▼ 1
27

Health Optimization Medicine Podcast

Health Optimization Medicine and Practice

▲ 2
28

That UFO Podcast

That UFO Podcast

—
29

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

iHeartPodcasts

▲ 8
30

Choiceology with Katy Milkman

Charles Schwab

▼ 4
31

Bigfoot Society

Jeremiah Byron

—
32

The Best of Coast to Coast AM

iHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AM

▲ 6
33

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz

Dr. Mindy Pelz

▼ 3
34

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens

Nate Hagens

▼ 1
35

The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh

Atmos

—
36

Universe Today Podcast

Fraser Cain

▲ 6
37

The Infinite Monkey Cage

BBC Radio 4

▼ 5
38

WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp

Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp

▼ 11
39

Expanded Perspectives

Expanded Perspectives

▼ 5
40

The Wild with Chris Morgan

KUOW News and Information

▼ 4
41

Science Magazine Podcast

Science Magazine

▼ 1
42

This Week in Virology

Vincent Racaniello

▲ 93
43

Speaking of Psychology

American Psychological Association

▼ 4
44

Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast

David Puder, M.D.

▲ 14
45

Mysterious Universe

8th Kind

▲ 25
46

Outside/In

NHPR

▼ 3
47

The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

Popular Science

▼ 3
48

BirdNote Daily

BirdNote

▲ 3
49

Paranormal Mysteries

Nic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries Podcast

▼ 4
50

The Science of Happiness

PRX and Greater Good Science Center

▼ 1

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