20 Best Cognitive Science Podcasts

1. The Psychology Podcast

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In each episode, we talk with inspiring scientists, thinkers, and other self-actualized individuals who will give you a greater understanding of yourself, others, and the world we live in. Scott Barry Kaufman explores the depths of human potential and tries to get a glimpse into human possibility in every episode.MORE Host Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman
Producer/Network iHeartPodcasts
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 3.4KFacebook 15.4KTwitter 107.8K Avg Length 58 min Format Long form Since Nov 2014 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free

2. Many Minds

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Our world is brimming with beings—human, animal, and artificial. We explore how they think, sense, feel, and learn. Conversations and more, every two weeks.
Host Kensy Cooperrider
Producer/Network Kensy Cooperrider – Diverse Intelligences Summer Institute
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 78Facebook 1KTwitter 2.2KInstagram 558 Avg Length 79 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. Brain Inspired

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Neuroscience and artificial intelligence work better together. Brain inspired is a celebration and exploration of the ideas driving our progress to understand intelligence. I interview experts about their work at the interface of neuroscience, artificial intelligence, cognitive science, philosophy, psychology, and more: the symbiosis of these overlapping fields, how they inform each other, where they differ, what the past brought us, and what the future brings...MORE Host Paul Middlebrooks
Producer/Network Paul Middlebrooks
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 222Twitter 5.3K Avg Length 102 min Format Extended Since Jul 2018 Get Email Contact

4. Consciousness Live!

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Where the stream of consciousness goes over the edge. This is the podcast you listen to after you have listened to all the other podcasts on consciousness!
Producer/Network Richard Brown
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 11Twitter 3.1K Avg Length 117 min Format Extended Since Sep 2019 Get Email Contact

5. CogNation

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CogNation is a podcast by Rolf Nelson and Joe Hardy, two cognitive psychologists interested in the future of brain science and technology. We explore relevant topics in the areas of cognitive science, technology, AI, and philosophy. Although we dabble with dystopian implications of new technologies (such as the impending robopocalypse), we are led by our curiosity and try to keep it light and fun. https://www.facebook.com/CognationPodcast/ email: ****@gmail.comMORE Host Joe Hardy
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 23Facebook 129Twitter 46 Avg Length 63 min Format Long form Since Jan 2019 Get Email Contact

6. Minding the Brain

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Cognitive & brain science episodes from Jim Davies & Kim Hellemans
Hosts Jim Davies, Kim Hellemans
Producer/Network Jim Davies & Kim Hellemans
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 148Facebook 573Twitter 1.1K Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Since Jan 2018 Get Email Contact

7. Thinking Clearly

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In this age of fake news, alternative facts and information overload, this podcast offers cognitive self-defense strategies and topics that will help you understand and master critical thinking in forming your claims beliefs and opinions.MORE Host Bob Froehlich
Producer/Network Bob Froehlich-Retired Chemist, Counselor, Psychology Professor and Julia Minton-Technology Consultant
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 33Facebook 297 Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Since Jul 2017 Get Email Contact

8. Cognitive Gamer

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The Intersection of Psychology and Games
Host Dr. Stephen Blessing
Producer/Network Stephen Blessing
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 15Facebook 81Twitter 685 Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

9. 'The Kitchen Table' Presented by TPI Canada

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The Kitchen Table purpose is to share with you an engaging dialogue that we hope will reveal the dynamic world of cognitive science and it's role it plays in performance. For over four decade your co-host Ron Medved and Gregg Cochlan have work with hundreds of organizations to apply cognitive psychology, science and practices to ignite human and organizational performance.MORE Hosts Gregg Cochlan, Ron Medved, Dave
Producer/Network Gregg Cochlan & Ron Medved
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10. Your Brain On... by Salience Learning

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Your Brain On... is a podcast by Learning and Development professionals for Learning and Development professionals.Every day, Salience Learning combines the science of learning with expertise in the business of science to help solve the biopharma industry's most complex business challenges.Listen as hosts Karen Foster and Krista Gerhard discuss the latest in cognitive science and learning strategies as they relate to the ever-evolving healthcare industry. In other words: Your Brain On... gives you the tools you need to help your teams achieve success...MORE Producer/Network Salience Learning
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Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 4Twitter 441 Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

11. Brain Science with Ginger Campbell, MD: Neuroscience for Everyone

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Brain Science is hosted by Virginia 'Ginger' Campbell, MD (Podcast Hall of Fame 2022). She is an experienced physician with a passion for exploring how recent discoveries in neuroscience are revealing how our brains make us who we are. This podcast is for non-scientists, scientists, and everyone in between. It features interviews and discusses the latest books about the brain.MORE Host Ginger Campbell
Producer/Network Ginger Campbell, MD
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 1.4KFacebook 18.4KTwitter 4.3K Avg Length 69 min Format Long form Since Dec 2006 Get Email Contact

12. Consciousness and the Brain

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On Consciousness & the Brain with Bernard Baars are open-minded conversations on new ideas about the scientific study of consciousness and the brain. Join acclaimed author in psychobiology Bernard Baars, originator of Global Workspace Theory (GWT) and one of the founders of the modern science of consciousness, and his guests to discover the conscious brain.MORE Producer/Network Bernard Baars, PhD | Nautilus Press Publishing Group
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 12Facebook 3.2KTwitter 2.7KInstagram 138 Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

13. Mind Matters With Mia

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Mia Yen is a high school student in Valencia, California with a passion for cognitive science, psychology, and mental health. In these short episodes, she will be sitting down with experts across the country to discuss these topics while relating it to a teenage level. Stay tuned for a new series where Mia will talk to teens and young adults in the community about their personal mental health stories!MORE Producer/Network Mia Yen
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 37Instagram 265 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

14. THE COGNITIVE RAMPAGE

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Welcome to the Cognitive Rampage Podcast. The exploratory podcast pushing you to question yourself and everything else. Making you think with cerebral guests, and offering hardcore mental health help.I'm your host Adam Lowery. I have published two books, appeared on the Joe Rogan Experience, MSNBC, NASDAQ Live, NBC, multiple podcasts and radio shows. I am a retired nightclub connoisseur and drug dealer turned retired Mental Health Therapist turned Author, Podcaster, CEO, Comedy Club Owner and Comedy Host. I hold both, B.A. and B.S...MORE Producer/Network The Cognitive Rampage
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 35Facebook 3.4KTwitter 2.8KInstagram 1.3K Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Since Aug 2015 Get Email Contact

15. Journal Entries

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Go behind the scenes with philosophers and cognitive scientists to get their take on published journal articles, what they like about papers, what they maybe don't anymore, and where inquiry should take us next.MORE Producer/Network Wesley Buckwalter
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 8Twitter 2.8K Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

16. MindStew

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The MindStew podcast aims to inspire Australia's psychology, counselling and cognitive science students to become wise and effective practitioners, through conversations with academics and those working in mental health/cognitive science.MORE Producer/Network Joshua Kugel
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9Facebook 57Twitter 67 Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Since Oct 2018 Get Email Contact

17. Not Daily Podcast

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We use our approximate knowledge of many things to craft unanswerable questions. We mix cognitive science and philosophy with pop culture, tech and science to start with raw perspectives. Refining them through steamed up yet rational conversation we generally stumble upon odd answers. Hosted pseudo monthly by two humans.MORE Producer/Network Not Daily Podcast
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Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Since Jan 2019 Get Email Contact