Science Podcasts

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Making Sense with Sam Harris

411 episodes - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 25K ratings
Join neuroscientist, philosopher, and five-time New York Times best-selling author Sam Harris as he explores important and controversial questions about the mind, society, current events, moral phi...
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Invisibilia

105 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 21.5K ratings
Unseeable forces control human behavior and shape our ideas, beliefs, and assumptions. Invisibilia—Latin for invisible things—fuses narrative storytelling with science that will make you see your o...
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Ologies with Alie Ward

461 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 21.3K ratings
Volcanoes. Trees. Drunk butterflies. Mars missions. Slug sex. Death. Beauty standards. Anxiety busters. Beer science. Bee drama. Take away a pocket full of science knowledge and charming, bizarre s...
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This Podcast Will Kill You

186 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 15.7K ratings
This podcast might not actually kill you, but Erin Welsh and Erin Allmann Updyke cover so many things that can. In each episode, they tackle a different topic, teaching listeners about the biology,...
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Science Vs

246 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★ - 10.8K ratings
There are a lot of fads, blogs and strong opinions, but then there’s SCIENCE. Science Vs is the show from Gimlet that finds out what’s fact, what’s not, and what’s somewhere in between. We do the h...
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Mysterious Universe

204 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 5.3K ratings
Always interesting and often hilarious, join hosts Aaron Wright and Benjamin Grundy as they investigate the latest in futurology, weird science, consciousness research, alternative history, cryptoz...
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Science Friday

609 episodes - Latest episode: about 13 hours ago - ★★★★ - 5.1K ratings
Brain fun for curious people.
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EconTalk

1,260 episodes - Latest episode: about 23 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 4K ratings
EconTalk: Conversations for the Curious is an award-winning weekly podcast hosted by Russ Roberts of Shalem College in Jerusalem and Stanford's Hoover Institution. The eclectic guest list includes ...
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American Innovations

282 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4K ratings
DNA science. Artificial intelligence. Smartphones and 3D printers. Science and technology have transformed the world we live in. But how did we get here? It wasn’t by accident. Well, someti...
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The Paranormal Podcast

212 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 3.7K ratings
America's Top Paranormal Podcaster interviews the best known names in the paranormal about UFOs, Ghosts, Bigfoot, and everything paranormal! Guests have included Josh Gates, Chip Coffey, George Noo...
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Wild Thing

104 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 3.7K ratings
Wild Thing is a long-form, narrative podcast about the obsessions that capture our imaginations. This sound-rich and deeply reported show examines the relationship between science and society—that ...
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Real Ghost Stories Online

3,027 episodes - Latest episode: about 4 hours ago - ★★★★ - 3.3K ratings
Get ready to have your spine tingling and your hairs standing on end with the Daily Paranormal Podcast hosted by Tony Brueski. This show is no joke - it's packed with real-life horror stories of gh...
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Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast

1,358 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 3.3K ratings
Hillbilly Horror Stories is a mostly paranormal show hosted by stand up comedian Jerry Paulley and his wife Tracy. They touch on all things eerie including true stories behind your favorite horror ...
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Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda

318 episodes - Latest episode: about 6 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 3.3K ratings
Learn to connect better with others in every area of your life. Immerse yourself in spirited conversations with people who know how hard it is, and yet how good it feels, to really connect with oth...
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Gastropod

235 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 3.2K ratings
Food with a side of science and history. Every other week, co-hosts Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley serve up a brand new episode exploring the hidden history and surprising science behind a diffe...
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Nutrition Facts with Dr. Greger

372 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 3K ratings
Have you ever wondered if there’s a natural way to lower your high blood pressure, guard against Alzheimer’s, lose weight, and feel better? Well, as it turns out, there is. Michael Greger, M.D. FAC...
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Astronomy Cast

597 episodes - Latest episode: about 13 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 2.8K ratings
Take a fact-based journey through the cosmos. Tune in to hear weekly discussions on astronomical topics ranging from planets to cosmology. Hosted by Fraser Cain (Universe Today) and Dr. Pamela L. G...
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GraveYard Tales

282 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2.8K ratings
We tell the stories and history of haunted places, ghost encounters, cryptid encounters, the paranormal, preternatural, and every oddity imaginable. And we do it with a comedic twist and don't take...
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Moonrise

16 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★ - 2.8K ratings
“Truer, but also darker.” This is the real origin story behind America’s decision to go to the moon. The story we learn starts with Sputnik, then President Kennedy’s challenge, and ends with triump...
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Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe

588 episodes - Latest episode: about 4 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 2.1K ratings
A fun-filled discussion of the big, mind-blowing, unanswered questions about the Universe. In each episode, Daniel Whiteson (a Physicist who works at CERN) and Jorge Cham (a popular online cartooni...
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This Week in Virology

643 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2K ratings
This Week in Virology is a netcast about viruses - the kind that make you sick.
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Anything Ghost Show

69 episodes - Latest episode: 26 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.9K ratings
Since 2006, Anything Ghost has been sharing people's personal paranormal experiences. The stories are sent to Lex Wahl, who reads the experiences and sometimes adds music and effects to the backgro...
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Personality Hacker Podcast

652 episodes - Latest episode: about 21 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Make better decisions based on how your mind works. Personality Hacker teaches you the coding language of your mind and how to use it to create great relationships - a fulfilling career and happine...
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Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and Bobo

276 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and Bobo is a weekly podcast hosted by Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay of Animal Planet's "Finding Bigfoot".
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SciShow Tangents

471 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratings
SciShow Tangents is the lightly competitive knowledge showcase from the geniuses behind the YouTube series SciShow. Every other Tuesday, join Hank Green, Ceri Riley, and Sam Schultz as they try to ...
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Therapist Uncensored Podcast

511 episodes - Latest episode: about 4 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratings
Learn to use the sciences of the mind to help you understand what makes you emotionally tick. Two Austin therapists and their world-recognized guest experts break down the research in modern attac...
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Blurry Photos

426 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratings
A podcast that explores the unexplained and explains the unexplored, Blurry Photos seeks the facts behind the fiction of the world’s most fascinating, unbelievable, and chilling mysteries and legen...
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Physician Assistant Exam Review

195 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratings
We review core medical knowledge on a continuous basis for the physician assistant preparing for the PANRE.
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Behavior Bitches

183 episodes - Latest episode: about 22 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 1.2K ratings
Ever wonder why guys always assume you’re down to get dirty within 3 seconds of meeting them? Why you keep making the same bad decisions and getting back with your crummy ex? Why you can’t stick to...
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MonsterTalk

404 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
MonsterTalk: The Science Show About Monsters is a free audio podcast that critically examines the science behind cryptozoological (and legendary) creatures, such as Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, ...