Looking for good science podcasts to listen to? You can’t go wrong with the following.
1. BBC Inside Science. Dr. Adam Rutherford and guests illuminate the mysteries and challenge the controversies behind the science that’s changing our world.
2. Brain Stuff. Whether the topic is popcorn or particle physics, you can count on BrainStuff to explore—and explain—the everyday science in the world around us.
3. Discovery. Matthew Cobb, Professor of Zoology at the University of Manchester, explores the hidden world of prestige, profits, and piracy that lurks behind scientific journals.
4. Radiolab. A two-time Peabody Award-winner, Radiolab is a popular investigative podcast told through sounds and stories and centered around one big idea.
5. Science Friday. Covering everything about science and technology— from the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies— Science Friday is your source for entertaining and educational stories.
6. Science Magazine Podcast. Weekly podcasts from Science Magazine, the world’s leading journal of original scientific research, global news, and commentary.
7. Stuff to Blow Your Mind. Join Robert Lamb and Joe McCormick as they examine neurological quandaries, cosmic mysteries, evolutionary marvels, and our transhuman future.
8. The Infinity Monkey Cage. Hosted by Brian Cox and Robin Ince, The Infinity Monkey Cage is a witty, irreverent look at the world through scientists’ eyes.
9. The Naked Scientists. The Naked Scientists flagship science show, includes the latest science news, interviews with top scientists, hands-on science experiments and answers to your science questions.
10. Star Talk. Planetarium director Neil deGrasse Tyson, his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities, and scientists discuss astronomy, physics, and everything else about life in the universe.