Australia · Genre chart · October 2026

Top Science Podcasts in Australia

Top Science Podcasts in Australia today, combining the Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Castbox & Pocket Casts charts for Australia into one Pulse Score. A show that ranks well on several platforms scores higher than one that tops a single chart. YouTube does not publish a top podcasts chart for Australia.

Combined rank Apple PodcastsSpotifyCastboxPocket Casts

1No change

The Rest Is Science
Goalhanger

Apple #1 Spotify #1 Castbox #1 Pocket Casts #1

100Pulse Score out of 100
2Up 1 from #3

Boring History for Sleep
Velvet

Apple #2 Spotify #3 Castbox #2 Pocket Casts #2

92Pulse Score out of 100
3Down 1 from #2

Dr Karl Podcast
triplej

Apple #3 Spotify #4 Castbox #3 Pocket Casts #3

87Pulse Score out of 100
4No change

Science Vs
Spotify Studios

Apple #10 Spotify #2 Castbox #9 Pocket Casts #11

78Pulse Score out of 100
5Up 2 from #7

Ologies with Alie Ward
Alie Ward

Apple #7 Spotify #5 Castbox #7 Pocket Casts #6

76Pulse Score out of 100
6Down 1 from #5

The Infinite Monkey Cage
BBC Radio 4

Apple #5 Spotify #8 Castbox #4 Pocket Casts #4

75Pulse Score out of 100
7Up 1 from #8

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson

Apple #9 Spotify #6 Castbox #8 Pocket Casts #9

71Pulse Score out of 100
8Down 2 from #6

Radiolab
WNYC Studios

Apple #8 Spotify #7 Castbox #6 Pocket Casts #8

71Pulse Score out of 100
9Up 1 from #10

Hidden Brain
Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

Apple #4 Spotify #13 Castbox #13 Pocket Casts #7

70Pulse Score out of 100
10Down 1 from #9

Science Friction
ABC Australia

Apple #6 Spotify #26 Castbox #5 Pocket Casts #5

59Pulse Score out of 100
11Up 1 from #12

Unexplainable
Vox

Apple #20 Spotify #9 Castbox #22 Pocket Casts #22

56Pulse Score out of 100
12Down 1 from #11

Making Sense with Sam Harris
Sam Harris

Apple #19 Spotify #10 Castbox #19 Pocket Casts #20

55Pulse Score out of 100
13No change

Shirtloads of Science
Dr Karl Kruszelnicki

Apple #18 Spotify #16 Castbox #18 Pocket Casts #18

50Pulse Score out of 100
14Up 3 from #17

Curious Cases
BBC Radio 4

Apple #14 Spotify #30 Castbox #14 Pocket Casts #14

46Pulse Score out of 100
15Down 1 from #14

What The Duck?!
ABC Australia

Apple #12 Spotify #38 Castbox #11 Pocket Casts #12

45Pulse Score out of 100
16Down 1 from #15

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Apple #15 Spotify #29 Castbox #15 Pocket Casts #15

45Pulse Score out of 100
17Down 1 from #16

This Podcast Will Kill You
Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

Apple #22 Spotify #20 Castbox #23 Pocket Casts #26

44Pulse Score out of 100
18Up 1 from #19

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Nate Hagens

Apple #17 Spotify #32 Castbox #17 Pocket Casts #17

42Pulse Score out of 100
19Up 7 from #26

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

Apple #21 Spotify #33 Castbox #27 Pocket Casts #25

39Pulse Score out of 100
20Down 2 from #18

Sasquatch Chronicles
Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters

Apple #31 Spotify #22 Castbox #28 Pocket Casts #32

39Pulse Score out of 100
21No change

WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp
Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp

Apple #57 Spotify #14 Castbox #74 Pocket Casts —

37Pulse Score out of 100
22Up 6 from #28

Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks
Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith | Daylight Media

Apple #38 Spotify #21 Castbox #41 Pocket Casts #37

37Pulse Score out of 100
23Down 1 from #22

A Question of Science
The Francis Crick Institute

Apple #35 Spotify #25 Castbox #33 Pocket Casts #35

36Pulse Score out of 100
24Down 1 from #23

BBC Inside Science
BBC Radio 4

Apple #27 Spotify #40 Castbox #26 Pocket Casts #27

34Pulse Score out of 100
25Down 5 from #20

Science Weekly
The Guardian

Apple #40 Spotify #27 Castbox #42 Pocket Casts #36

33Pulse Score out of 100
26Up 5 from #31

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz
Dr. Mindy Pelz

Apple #28 Spotify #41 Castbox #38 Pocket Casts #30

33Pulse Score out of 100
27Down 2 from #25

Astrum Space
Astrum

Apple #67 Spotify #18 Castbox #70 Pocket Casts —

33Pulse Score out of 100
28Down 4 from #24

Weekend Birder
Kirsty Costa

Apple #26 Spotify #47 Castbox #25 Pocket Casts #24

33Pulse Score out of 100
29Down 2 from #27

Bite Back with Abbey Sharp
The Roost Podcast Network

Apple #11 Spotify — Castbox #10 Pocket Casts #10

32Pulse Score out of 100
30No change

That UFO Podcast
That UFO Podcast

Apple #34 Spotify #35 Castbox #45 Pocket Casts #38

32Pulse Score out of 100
31Up 2 from #33

Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast
David Puder, M.D.

Apple #36 Spotify #39 Castbox #31 Pocket Casts #34

31Pulse Score out of 100
32Down 3 from #29

The Science Show
ABC Australia

Apple #13 Spotify — Castbox #12 Pocket Casts #13

30Pulse Score out of 100
33Down 1 from #32

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying
Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

Apple — Spotify #11 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

29Pulse Score out of 100
34No change

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content
Sam Harris

Apple — Spotify #12 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

28Pulse Score out of 100
35Up 1 from #36

Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse
Agoric Media

Apple #16 Spotify — Castbox #16 Pocket Casts #16

27Pulse Score out of 100
36Down 1 from #35

The World, the Universe and Us
New Scientist

Apple #49 Spotify #42 Castbox #40 Pocket Casts #49

27Pulse Score out of 100
37Up 4 from #41

Veritasium
Veritasium

Apple — Spotify #15 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

25Pulse Score out of 100
38No change

Instant Genius
Our Media

Apple #168 Spotify #23 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

24Pulse Score out of 100
39No change

ExtinctZoo
ExtinctZoo

Apple — Spotify #17 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

24Pulse Score out of 100
40Up 2 from #42

Emonthebrain
Emily McDonald

Apple #82 Spotify #34 Castbox #92 Pocket Casts —

24Pulse Score out of 100
41Up 3 from #44

Let's Learn Everything!
Maximum Fun

Apple #59 Spotify #46 Castbox #49 Pocket Casts —

23Pulse Score out of 100
42Down 2 from #40

Mysterious Universe
8th Kind

Apple #60 Spotify #45 Castbox #60 Pocket Casts —

23Pulse Score out of 100
43No change

Sleep On Science
Sleep On Science

Apple — Spotify #19 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

22Pulse Score out of 100
44Up 5 from #49

Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries
Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley

Apple #23 Spotify — Castbox #21 Pocket Casts #19

22Pulse Score out of 100
45Up 16 from #61

SpaceTime with Stuart Gary
Stuart Gary

Apple #24 Spotify — Castbox #24 Pocket Casts #21

22Pulse Score out of 100
46Down 9 from #37

Uncharted with Hannah Fry
BBC Radio 4

Apple #25 Spotify — Castbox #20 Pocket Casts #23

21Pulse Score out of 100
47Up 7 from #54

Sleepy Facts
Sleepy Facts

Apple — Spotify #24 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

20Pulse Score out of 100
48Down 2 from #46

The Naked Scientists Podcast
The Naked Scientists

Apple #29 Spotify — Castbox #29 Pocket Casts #28

19Pulse Score out of 100
49Down 2 from #47

Science Friday
Science Friday and WNYC Studios

Apple #30 Spotify — Castbox #30 Pocket Casts #33

19Pulse Score out of 100
50Down 2 from #48

Speaking of Psychology
American Psychological Association

Apple #105 Spotify #50 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

18Pulse Score out of 100
51No change

Ancient Aliens
PodcastOne

Apple #115 Spotify #49 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

18Pulse Score out of 100
52Down 7 from #45

The Science of Everything Podcast
James Fodor

Apple — Spotify #28 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

18Pulse Score out of 100
53Down 3 from #50

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe
iHeartPodcasts

Apple #33 Spotify — Castbox #32 Pocket Casts #31

18Pulse Score out of 100
54Up 3 from #57

Wild Times: Wildlife Education
Wildlife Educator - Forrest Galante

Apple #152 Spotify #44 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

17Pulse Score out of 100
55New on this chart

MissPerceived
Audiocrafty

Apple #32 Spotify — Castbox #86 Pocket Casts #29

17Pulse Score out of 100
56Up 2 from #58

Sleep On Physics
Sleep On Physics

Apple — Spotify #31 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

17Pulse Score out of 100
57Down 1 from #56

DarkHorse Podcast
Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying

Apple #37 Spotify — Castbox #39 Pocket Casts #40

16Pulse Score out of 100
58Up 10 from #68

Discovery
BBC World Service

Apple #39 Spotify — Castbox #54 Pocket Casts #42

15Pulse Score out of 100
59Down 4 from #55

Short Wave
NPR

Apple #41 Spotify — Castbox #37 Pocket Casts #43

15Pulse Score out of 100
60Up 2 from #62

The HSC Biology Podcast
HSCbiology

Apple — Spotify #36 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

15Pulse Score out of 100
61Down 9 from #52

Babbage from The Economist
The Economist

Apple #42 Spotify — Castbox #43 Pocket Casts #41

15Pulse Score out of 100
62Up 2 from #64

Calm Space
Calm Space To Sleep

Apple — Spotify #37 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

15Pulse Score out of 100
63Down 3 from #60

Life Without
BBC Radio 4

Apple #43 Spotify — Castbox #35 Pocket Casts #39

15Pulse Score out of 100
64Up 13 from #77

You Are Not So Smart
You Are Not So Smart

Apple #44 Spotify — Castbox #46 Pocket Casts #45

14Pulse Score out of 100
65Down 12 from #53

CrowdScience
BBC World Service

Apple #45 Spotify — Castbox #36 Pocket Casts #44

14Pulse Score out of 100
66No change

Nature Sounds
ABC

Apple #46 Spotify — Castbox #34 Pocket Casts #48

14Pulse Score out of 100
67Up 13 from #80

The Common Descent Podcast
Common Descent

Apple #47 Spotify — Castbox #55 Pocket Casts #46

13Pulse Score out of 100
68Down 9 from #59

Stuff To Blow Your Mind
iHeartPodcasts

Apple #48 Spotify — Castbox #44 Pocket Casts #47

13Pulse Score out of 100
69No change

Blurry Creatures
Blurry Creatures

Apple — Spotify #43 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

13Pulse Score out of 100
70Up 8 from #78

The Life Scientific
BBC Radio 4

Apple #50 Spotify — Castbox #66 Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
71Up 3 from #74

Google DeepMind: The Podcast
Hannah Fry

Apple #51 Spotify — Castbox #51 Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
72Down 1 from #71

Flytrap Films
Flytrap Films

Apple — Spotify #48 Castbox — Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
73Down 8 from #65

The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh
Atmos

Apple #52 Spotify — Castbox #50 Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
74Up 34 from #108

Overheard at National Geographic
National Geographic

Apple #55 Spotify — Castbox #76 Pocket Casts #50

12Pulse Score out of 100
75Up 31 from #106

Paranormal Mysteries
Nic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries Podcast

Apple #53 Spotify — Castbox #72 Pocket Casts —

12Pulse Score out of 100
76Down 13 from #63

Unexpected Elements
BBC World Service

Apple #56 Spotify — Castbox #48 Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
77Down 5 from #72

Universe Today Podcast
Fraser Cain

Apple #54 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
78Down 2 from #76

Head Shepherd
Mark Ferguson

Apple #58 Spotify — Castbox #63 Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
79Up 26 from #105

NASA's Curious Universe
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Apple #61 Spotify — Castbox #47 Pocket Casts —

11Pulse Score out of 100
80Up 1 from #81

The Supermassive Podcast
The Royal Astronomical Society

Apple #62 Spotify — Castbox #53 Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
81Up 53 from #134

GRDC Podcast
Grains Research and Development Corporation

Apple #64 Spotify — Castbox #85 Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
82Up 29 from #111

The Science of Birds
Ivan Phillipsen

Apple #65 Spotify — Castbox #80 Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
83Up 1 from #84

Regenerative Agriculture Podcast
John Kempf

Apple #66 Spotify — Castbox #67 Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
84Up 35 from #119

Something You Should Know
Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media

Apple #63 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
85Down 3 from #82

Bedtime Astronomy
Synthetic Universe

Apple #69 Spotify — Castbox #52 Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
86New on this chart

Therapist Uncensored Podcast
Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD

Apple #68 Spotify — Castbox #78 Pocket Casts —

10Pulse Score out of 100
87Up 4 from #91

Particles of Thought
GBH

Apple #70 Spotify — Castbox #68 Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
88Down 15 from #73

Change Your Mind with New Scientist
New Scientist

Apple #71 Spotify — Castbox #58 Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
89Down 2 from #87

This Week in Cardiology
Medscape

Apple #72 Spotify — Castbox #61 Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
90Down 20 from #70

The Joy of Why
Steven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta Magazine

Apple #73 Spotify — Castbox #56 Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
91Up 11 from #102

UFO Chronicles Podcast
Nik Hunter

Apple #75 Spotify — Castbox #69 Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
92Down 25 from #67

Atomic Adventures
Jess Sharpe

Apple #77 Spotify — Castbox #57 Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
93Down 18 from #75

The Psychology Podcast
Scott Barry Kaufman

Apple #78 Spotify — Castbox #59 Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
94Down 15 from #79

Death by Birding
Dr Cesar Puechmarin

Apple #79 Spotify — Castbox #62 Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
95Up 12 from #107

Drilled
Pushkin Industries

Apple #74 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

9Pulse Score out of 100
96Up 2 from #98

Science Quickly
Scientific American

Apple #80 Spotify — Castbox #81 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
97Up 102 from #199

Feral by Design | The Biomimicry Podcast
Pia Williams

Apple #76 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
98Down 15 from #83

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman
iHeartPodcasts

Apple #81 Spotify — Castbox #75 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
99Up 26 from #125

Stanford Psychology Podcast
Stanford Psychology

Apple #83 Spotify — Castbox #64 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
100Down 7 from #93

Get Birding
Peanut & Crumb

Apple #84 Spotify — Castbox #65 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100

Show 101–200Showing 101–200

101Down 13 from #88

Phenomena Podcast: The Science & Stories of Energy Healing
Merraki Media LLC

Apple #87 Spotify — Castbox #73 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
102Up 48 from #150

Bigfoot Society
Jeremiah Byron

Apple #89 Spotify — Castbox #87 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
103Down 6 from #97

Paramount Importance
Kurt Krispyn

Apple #91 Spotify — Castbox #71 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
104New on this chart

CSIRO presents: Everyday AI
CSIRO

Apple #85 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
105Up 41 from #146

Astronomy Cast
Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay

Apple #86 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
106New on this chart

The Plodcast
Our Media

Apple #92 Spotify — Castbox #77 Pocket Casts —

8Pulse Score out of 100
107Up 52 from #159

Sidenote by AsapSCIENCE
AsapSCIENCE

Apple #88 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
108New on this chart

Just the Zoo of Us
Ellen & Christian Weatherford

Apple #90 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
109Down 24 from #85

TheThinkingAtheist
The Thinking Atheist

Apple #96 Spotify — Castbox #90 Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
110Down 6 from #104

The Social Work Stories Podcast
The Social Work Stories Team

Apple #98 Spotify — Castbox #83 Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
111New on this chart

Mythfits
Pionaire Podcasting

Apple #93 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
112Up 37 from #149

In Defense of Plants Podcast
In Defense of Plants

Apple #99 Spotify — Castbox #91 Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
113New on this chart

Mind & Life
Mind & Life Institute

Apple #94 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
114Down 14 from #100

Skeptoid
Brian Dunning

Apple #95 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
115Down 6 from #109

The Systemic Way
Sezer and Julie

Apple #103 Spotify — Castbox #79 Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
116Up 35 from #151

Bedrock: Earth's Earliest History
Dylan Wilmeth

Apple #102 Spotify — Castbox #100 Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
117New on this chart

Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and Bobo
Bigfoot and Beyond LLC

Apple #97 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
118Down 32 from #86

Believe: Paranormal & UFO Podcast
Kade Moir

Apple #104 Spotify — Castbox #82 Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
119Up 41 from #160

Reskillience
Catie Payne

Apple #100 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
120Down 24 from #96

The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss
Lawrence M. Krauss

Apple #108 Spotify — Castbox #84 Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
121Down 11 from #110

Robinson's Podcast
Robinson Erhardt

Apple #101 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

7Pulse Score out of 100
122New on this chart

Clinician's Brief: The Podcast
Clinician's Brief

Apple #106 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
123No change

SOIL: Rewilding the Underground
Freya Mulvey

Apple #114 Spotify — Castbox #93 Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
124New on this chart

Navigating Neuropsychology
John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro

Apple #107 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
125New on this chart

دغدغه ایران
محمد فاضلی

Apple #109 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
126New on this chart

Found in Space: A Science Podcast for Kids and Teens
Arwen Hubbard

Apple #117 Spotify — Castbox #88 Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
127New on this chart

The Immaculate Deception
Somethin' Else / Sony Music Entertainment

Apple #110 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
128No change

Quirks and Quarks
CBC

Apple #111 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
129Up 48 from #177

Soils For Life
Soils For Life

Apple #112 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
130Down 35 from #95

Ask the Naked Scientists
Dr Chris Smith

Apple #121 Spotify — Castbox #89 Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
131New on this chart

Why This Universe?
Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman

Apple #113 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
132Down 38 from #94

The Michael Shermer Show
Michael Shermer

Apple #122 Spotify — Castbox #97 Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
133Up 45 from #178

Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara
Dr. Tara Swart Bieber

Apple #116 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
134Down 5 from #129

Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews
Mysterious Radio

Apple #118 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
135New on this chart

Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith
Ben Goldsmith

Apple #119 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
136Down 47 from #89

Totally Cooked: The Climate & Weather Podcast
ARC Centre of Excellence for 21st Century Weather

Apple #128 Spotify — Castbox #94 Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
137Down 22 from #115

Skeptics with a K
Skeptic Media Limited

Apple #120 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
138Up 6 from #144

Finding Melbourne's Nature
Finding Melbourne's Nature

Apple #129 Spotify — Castbox #95 Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
139Down 1 from #138

Somewhere in the Skies
SpectreVision Radio

Apple #130 Spotify — Castbox #96 Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
140Up 33 from #173

The House of Pod
Kaveh MD

Apple #123 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

6Pulse Score out of 100
141Up 4 from #145

Are We Doomed?
NPR Network

Apple #124 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
142Down 6 from #136

پادکست اتاق تراپی | The Therapy Room
الیاس گرجی

Apple #134 Spotify — Castbox #98 Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
143Down 25 from #118

The Climate Question
BBC World Service

Apple #125 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
144Down 7 from #137

Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe
iHeartPodcasts

Apple #126 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
145New on this chart

Big Picture Science
Big Picture Science

Apple #127 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
146Down 54 from #92

Wholly & Soully
Emily

Apple #139 Spotify — Castbox #99 Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
147Down 16 from #131

The Naked Scientists Podcast
The Naked Scientists

Apple #131 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
148Up 5 from #153

The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week
Popular Science

Apple #132 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
149Down 59 from #90

Off Track
ABC

Apple #133 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
150Down 9 from #141

Scotland Outdoors
BBC Radio Scotland

Apple #135 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
151Up 3 from #154

Origin Stories
The Leakey Foundation

Apple #136 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
152New on this chart

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
Theories of Everything

Apple #137 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
153Down 52 from #101

People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast
Zachary Elwood

Apple #138 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
154Down 33 from #121

Terrible Lizards
Iszi Lawrence and David Hone

Apple #140 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
155New on this chart

Nature Sounds Tasmania
Nature Sounds Tasmania

Apple #141 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
156Down 57 from #99

From First Principles
Krishna Choudhary and Lester Nare

Apple #142 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
157New on this chart

PlanetGeo: The Geology Podcast
Chris and Jesse

Apple #143 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
158New on this chart

Parrot Stars Podcast
Parrot Stars

Apple #144 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
159Down 11 from #148

Outrage + Optimism
Persephonica and Global Optimism

Apple #145 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
160Down 47 from #113

Astronomy Daily: Latest Space News
bitesz.com

Apple #146 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
161New on this chart

Messy Social Work
Rich and Tim

Apple #147 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
162Down 36 from #126

This Week in Virology
Vincent Racaniello

Apple #148 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
163Down 31 from #132

UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast
Gamut Podcast Network

Apple #149 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
164Down 12 from #152

The Skeptic Zone
Richard Saunders

Apple #150 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
165Down 62 from #103

Houston We Have a Podcast
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Apple #151 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
166New on this chart

Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery Insights
Bruce A. Huberman DMD

Apple #153 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
167New on this chart

Nocturnal Worlds
Audiocraft

Apple #154 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

5Pulse Score out of 100
168Down 26 from #142

BrainStuff
iHeartPodcasts

Apple #155 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
169Down 14 from #155

The Quanta Podcast
Quanta Magazine

Apple #156 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
170Down 58 from #112

PsychTalks
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences

Apple #157 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
171New on this chart

Safe As Podcast
Ben Hutchinson

Apple #158 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
172New on this chart

The Quark Side - Quantum Physics Podcast
Synthetic Universe

Apple #159 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
173New on this chart

EcoFarm Aotearoa
Ewan Campbell with co-host Stephen Brunton

Apple #160 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
174New on this chart

Innovating Clinical Trials
Liam Eves and Ted Trafford

Apple #161 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
175New on this chart

Wild Tales | Nature Podcast
National Trust

Apple #162 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
176Down 49 from #127

Big Shift For Small Farms - Australian Agriculture and Regenerative Farming
NSW Local Land Services

Apple #163 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
177Down 63 from #114

Breaking Down: Collapse
Kory & Kellan

Apple #164 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
178Down 54 from #124

Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård

Apple #165 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
179New on this chart

Real Ghost Stories Online
Real Ghost Stories Online | Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio

Apple #166 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
180New on this chart

Kosmographia
Randall Carlson

Apple #167 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
181New on this chart

Migraine Relief Code with Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett, MD
Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett, MD

Apple #169 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
182New on this chart

Theoretical Neuroscience Podcast
Gaute Einevoll

Apple #170 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
183New on this chart

New Books in Psychology
Marshall Poe

Apple #171 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
184Down 67 from #117

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating
Brian Keating

Apple #172 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
185New on this chart

Bow Down: Spiritual Feminism Unleashed
The Cohere Collective

Apple #173 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
186New on this chart

Sleep - Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI)
MCRI

Apple #174 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
187New on this chart

The Building Sciology Poddie
Jess Kismet

Apple #175 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
188New on this chart

The 365 Days of Astronomy
365DaysOfAstronomy.org

Apple #176 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
189New on this chart

New Scientist Escape Pod
New Scientist

Apple #177 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
190New on this chart

The Divorce Doctor
Elizabeth Cohen, Ph.D.

Apple #178 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
191New on this chart

Living Planet
DW

Apple #179 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
192New on this chart

Anatomy On The Go
Seth Jump

Apple #180 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
193Up 1 from #194

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Isaac Arthur

Apple #181 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
194New on this chart

The Field Guides
The Field Guides

Apple #182 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
195New on this chart

The Resident Wild
Kim Ellis and Neri Karazija

Apple #183 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
196New on this chart

Tweet of the Day
BBC Radio 4

Apple #184 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
197Down 64 from #133

Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics
Gretchen McCulloch and Lauren Gawne

Apple #185 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
198New on this chart

ESO Voice of Stroke
European Stroke Organisation

Apple #186 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
199New on this chart

Unearthing
ORCA

Apple #187 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100
200New on this chart

My Bigfoot Sighting
Vic Cundiff

Apple #188 Spotify — Castbox — Pocket Casts —

4Pulse Score out of 100

Quick answers

What is the #1 science podcast in Australia right now?

The Rest Is Science by Goalhanger is the No. 1 science podcast on Pod is Life's combined chart for October 27, 2026 (#1 on Apple Podcasts, #1 on Spotify, #1 on Castbox, #1 on Pocket Casts).

What are the top 3 science podcasts this week?

Right now the top three are The Rest Is Science, Boring History for Sleep and Dr Karl Podcast. The chart updates every day, so check back to see who's climbing.

How is this ranking calculated?

We combine each show's position on the Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Castbox & Pocket Casts Science charts into a single Pulse Score from 1 to 100. Shows that rank well on several platforms score higher than shows that top just one. Read the full methodology.

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