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Apple Podcasts · United States · Oct 23, 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

Testosterone: Do We All Need a Boost?

Science Vs · 39 min

#2

Do You Have Trouble Sleeping?

Hidden Brain · 1 h 30 min

#3

Broomology (BROOMS) with Cate O’Connell-Richards

Ologies with Alie Ward · 1 h 21 min

#4

Is that garbage can bear resistant? These bears will find out

Science Friday · 18 min

#5

The Smell of Hell

Radiolab · 43 min

#6

Is Racism Necessary? The 348th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

DarkHorse Podcast · 1 h 38 min

#7

In Theory with Janna Levin

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson · 40 min

#8

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

This Podcast Will Kill You · 1 h 04 min

#9

Nothing Really Matters - Hugh Dennis, Ria Lina, Harry Cliff and Yvette Fuentes

The Infinite Monkey Cage · 42 min

#10

What Happened When We Stopped Squatting?

The Rest Is Science · 37 min

#11

Science conspiracy theories (featuring Dr. Phil Plait)

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe · 1 h 05 min

#12

Chris Ramsay Returns: UFO Crashes, Disclosure Fatigue & Secret Technology

That UFO Podcast · 1 h 32 min

New in Science

Brand new shows that entered this chart within two weeks of launch.

#45 newAtomic AdventuresAtomic Adventures

The chart

Top 100 · position changes vs. yesterday.

1

Something You Should Know

Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media

— 2

Hidden Brain

Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

— 3

Ologies with Alie Ward

Alie Ward

▲ 2 4

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson

▼ 1 5

Radiolab

WNYC Studios

▼ 1 6

Big Ideas Lab

Mission.org

▲ 1 7

Bite Back with Abbey Sharp

The Roost Podcast Network

▲ 1 8

Science Vs

Spotify Studios

▲ 5 9

Science Friday

Science Friday and WNYC Studios

▲ 2 10

Science of Perception Box

Unlikely Collaborators | Pod People

▼ 4 11

Boring History for Sleep

Velvet

▼ 1 12

Short Wave

NPR

▼ 3 13

Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse

Agoric Media

▲ 4 14

Making Sense with Sam Harris

Sam Harris

▼ 2 15

This Podcast Will Kill You

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

▼ 1 16

The Rest Is Science

Goalhanger

▲ 2 17

Unexplainable

Vox

▼ 2 18

DarkHorse Podcast

Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying

▲ 1 19

Huge If True Podcast

cleoabram931

▼ 3 20

Sasquatch Chronicles

Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters

— 21

Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life

Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor

▲ 1 22

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

Corinna Bellizzi

▲ 1 23

Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks

Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith | Daylight Media

▼ 2 24

Health Optimization Medicine Podcast

Health Optimization Medicine and Practice

— 25

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

Sean Carroll

— 26

WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp

Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp

— 27

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz

Dr. Mindy Pelz

▲ 1 28

Choiceology with Katy Milkman

Charles Schwab

▼ 1 29

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

iHeartPodcasts

▲ 6 30

The Wild with Chris Morgan

KUOW News and Information

— 31

The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

Popular Science

▲ 15 32

Expanded Perspectives

Expanded Perspectives

— 33

The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh

Atmos

— 34

The Infinite Monkey Cage

BBC Radio 4

▲ 21 35

The House of Pod

Kaveh MD

▼ 6 36

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens

Nate Hagens

▲ 2 37

Speaking of Psychology

American Psychological Association

▲ 3 38

Outside/In

NHPR

▼ 2 39

The Best of Coast to Coast AM

iHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AM

▼ 5 40

The Joy of Why

Steven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta Magazine

▼ 3 41

From First Principles

Krishna Choudhary and Lester Nare

▲ 1 42

Bigfoot Society

Jeremiah Byron

▼ 1 43

That UFO Podcast

That UFO Podcast

— 44

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

iHeartPodcasts

▼ 5 45

Atomic Adventures

Jess Sharpe

▼ 14 46

Paranormal Mysteries

Nic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries Podcast

▲ 8 47

Okay, But... Birds

Dr. Scott Taylor

▼ 3 48

Universe Today Podcast

Fraser Cain

▲ 13 49

Constant Wonder

BYUradio

▲ 4 50

Planet Visionaries – SEASON 6

A podcast in partnership with The Rolex Perpetual Planet Initiative

▼ 1

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