20 Best Scientist Podcasts
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Based at Cambridge University's Institute of Continuing Education (ICE), the Naked Scientists are a team of scientists, doctors and communicators whose passion is to help the general public to understand and engage with the worlds of science, technology and medicine.MORE Host Dr. Chris Smith
Producer/Network The Naked Scientists
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 73.4KTwitter 51.3K Avg Length 33 min Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com . We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us
2. Sci Guys
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Sci Guys is a podcast all about the weird and unbelievable ways that scientists learn about the world around us. Each week, Corry (@notcorry) tells the story of a particularly strange scientific study while his friends Jamp (@jampkin) and Luke (@lukecutforth) do their best to derail the conversation with questions, jokes, and whatever nonsense they can think of.MORE Hosts Corry Will, Jamp, Luke Cutforth
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Twitter 3.3K Avg Length 70 min Video Podcast YouTube
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3. Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar
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Listen to this podcast where researchers talk about their work answering the toughest questions in human biology and immunity.
Hosts Danielle Mandikian, Maria Wilson
Producer/Network Genentech
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 49.6KTwitter 125.8KInstagram 41.1K Avg Length 35 min Video Podcast YouTube
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4. Once a Scientist
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The Once a Scientist podcast was launched in April 2020 by Nick Edwards, a neuroscience PhD who works at a San Diego-based biotech company. His goals for the show are simple: Provide a resource for young scientists to learn about different careers. Speak with scientists from a broad spectrum of backgrounds. Make science cool again. Have honest conversations.MORE Host Nick Edwards
Producer/Network Nick Edwards
Email ****@onceascientist.net
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 50Twitter 616 Avg Length 72 min Get Email Contact
5. Assigned Scientist at Bachelor's
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ASAB is a podcast about science fact and science fiction, hosted by two trans scientists: Tessa (astrobiology) and Charles (entomology). Every other week we talk to each other or with another trans scientist about research, interesting facts, whether aliens can be gay, science fiction, and maybe sometimes about being trans. Transcripts available on our website: asabpodcast.com.MORE Hosts Dr. Tessa Fisher, Charles
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Apple Rating 5/5Twitter 460 Avg Length 51 min Get Email Contact
6. American Scientist Podcast
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Periodic audiocasts from American Scientist, a publication of Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society.
Host Katie L. Burke
Producer/Network American Scientist Magazine
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook 23.8KTwitter 31.7K Avg Length 27 min Get Email Contact
7. The Scientist Speaks
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A podcast bringing you the stories behind news-worthy molecular biology research. From The Scientist's Creative Services Team.
Host Niki Spahich
Producer/Network thescientistspeaks
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 2MTwitter 86.9KInstagram 60.8K Avg Length 15 min Get Email Contact
8. Working Scientist
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Working Scientist is the Nature Careers podcast. It is produced by Nature Portfolio, publishers of the international science journal Nature. Working Scientist is a regular free audio show featuring advice and information from global industry experts with a strong focus on supporting early career researchers working in academia and other sectors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Producer/Network Nature Careers
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 30 min Get Email Contact
9. Making A Scientist
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The podcast with cutting-edge science and all the life/work advice you'll ever need to such. Hosted by Alex Ainscough
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Producer/Network Making A Scientist
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Apple Rating 5/5Twitter 475 Avg Length 76 min Get Email Contact
10. Lady Scientist Podcast
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Lady Scientist Podcast brings you into conversations with scientists. Academic research is frequently siloed in tough-to-read academic journals. This podcast strives to introduce you to new voices and to break down barriers, along with striking a note of positivity in an often-negative world.MORE Host Jocelynn Pearl
Producer/Network Jocelynn Pearl
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 155Twitter 600Instagram 476 Avg Length 61 min Video Podcast YouTube
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11. Ask a Scientist
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Have you ever wanted to meet a scientist? Do you want to know more about the people behind all the science news that's out there? Well now you can! In this podcast, I'll sit down with a different scientist each episode and ask them all of your questions and questions written by students at elementary and middle schools throughout the country!MORE Host Victoria Crystal
Producer/Network Victoria Crystal
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 286Twitter 94 Avg Length 54 min Get Email Contact
12. The People's Scientist
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The People's Scientist is a weekly podcast covering the latest scientific findings on Neuroscience, Physiology, and Nutrition. I, your host, Dr. Stephanie Caligiuri, hold a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Nutritional Science, a Ph.D. in Physiology, and Fellowship in Behavioral Neuroscience.MORE Host Dr. Stephanie Caligiuri
Producer/Network Dr. Stephanie Caligiuri
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 354Twitter 728Instagram 2.9K Avg Length 29 min Get Email Contact
13. New Scientist The Big Interview
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Hear the stories of influential people who've made their mark in the worlds of science and culture. Through in-depth conversations with notable figures, explore everything from climate change to philosophy, space, and biology.MORE Hosts Timothy Revell, Christie Taylor
Producer/Network New Scientist
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 3.7MTwitter 4.4M Avg Length 34 min Get Email Contact
14. The imPerfect Scientist
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This is a podcast from Scientist to Scientist. We want to share our experiences learning to become better at time management, negotiation, conflict management, writing, communicating. Everything around the hard-core science that is so essential but is not taught in university. So we are going to share our experiences and mistakes also our successes and several tools to empower you. So that you are better equipped to be the best version of yourself!MORE Hosts Daniel Mertens, Eva Benito-Garagorri
Producer/Network edurational
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15. iLEAPS Early Careers Scientist Podcast
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This podcast explores both the scientific research related to the biosphere and atmosphere and the personal experiences of early career scientists.
Producer/Network iLEAPS Early Career Scientist Network
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16. The Scientist's LabTalk
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The Scientist's LabTalk is a special edition podcast series produced by The Scientist's Creative Services Team where we explore topics at the leading edge of innovative research.
Host Ray Deshaies
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Apple Rating 4.5/5 Avg Length 16 min Get Email Contact
Scientist shows hosts and producers
Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | |
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Dr. Chris Smith | Host | thenakedscientists.com/podcasts/naked-scientists-podcast | 61 | @drchrissmith | 9.5K | |
Corry Will | Co Host | audioboom.com/channels/4992809 | 29 | @notcorry | 21.5K | |
Jamp | Co Host | audioboom.com/channels/4992809 | 29 | @jampkin | 3.3K | |
Luke Cutforth | Co Host | audioboom.com/channels/4992809 | 29 | @lukecutforth | 253.9K | |
Danielle Mandikian | Co Host | soundcloud.com/2scientists | 4 | |||
Maria Wilson | Co Host | soundcloud.com/2scientists | 4 | |||
Nick Edwards | Host | buzzsprout.com/975439 | 10 | @nick___edwards | 987 | |
Dr. Tessa Fisher | Host | asabpod.podbean.com | @spacermase | 5.3K | ||
Charles | Host | asabpod.podbean.com | ||||
Katie L. Burke | Host | americanscientist.org | 2 | @_klburke | 2.6K | |
Niki Spahich | Host | thescientistspeaks.podbean.com | 9 | |||
Alex Ainscough | Host | soundcloud.com/alex-ainscough-205037022 | @ainscoughalex | 514 | ||
Jocelynn Pearl | Host | rss.com/podcasts/ladyscientistpodcast | 1 | @jocelynnpearl | 6.8K | |
Victoria Crystal | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askascientist | ||||
Dr. Stephanie Caligiuri | Host | shows.acast.com/the-peoples-scientist | 4 | @drscaligiuri | 728 | |
Timothy Revell | Host | newscientist.com/podcasts | 8 | @timothyrevell | 5K | |
Christie Taylor | Host | newscientist.com/podcasts | 8 | |||
Daniel Mertens | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theimperfectscientist | 1 | |||
Eva Benito-Garagorri | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theimperfectscientist | 1 | |||
Ray Deshaies | Host | tslabtalk.podbean.com | 1 | |||
Nature Careers | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/working-scientist/id270216511 | 24 | ||||
Nikoline Borgermann & Adriana Wolf Perez | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/caring-scientist | 16 | @avasustain |
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