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Audience Interest
Estimated Reach: 250,001+
Listeners across platforms
Podcast Focus
Categories: science
Publishing Consistency
Frequency: Irregular
450+ episodes since 2016
Platform Reach
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Most discussed topics
evolutionsalttasteflavor enhancementculinary sciencesuper-volcanovolcanic eruptionphilippinesvolcanologydisaster predictioninvasive speciesaustralian wildlife
Brands & references
CrowdScience9
Cardiff University2
the Australian Museum2
Getty Images2
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2
BBC World Service1
University of Washington1
William & Mary University1
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High Confidence
Est. Listeners
250,001+
Based on iTunes & Spotify (publisher stats).
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
25,001 - 50,000 - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
75,001 - 150,000 - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
40,001 - 100,000
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Paolo Reniva
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Dr George Cooper
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Jono Thomas
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Andy Flies
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Matt McCurry
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Lucas Dixon
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Episodes
12
~1.0 per week
Avg length
27m 04s
26m 28s – 31m 05s
Range
Aug 2020 – Apr 2026
Topics
52
evolution, facial recognition +50
Guests
34
Professor Zaira Cattaneo +33 · last 12 eps
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/1/26 | Why can't I recognise faces?✨ | facial recognitionface blindness+4 | Professor Zaira CattaneoProfessor Sarah Bate | CrowdScienceBBC World Service | — | facial recognitionface blindness+4 | — | 26m 28s | |
| 4/24/26 | Do animals hold funerals?✨ | animal behaviorfunerals+5 | Dr Sarah PerkinsDr Kaeli Swift+2 | Cardiff UniversityUniversity of Washington+1 | Chobe National Park | animal funeralsanimal death+5 | — | 26m 28s | |
| 4/17/26 | Why does salt taste so good?✨ | salttaste+2 | Daniel BradnerAdriana Cavita+2 | saltCrowdscience+4 | AustriaVienna+3 | culinarytaste receptors+1 | — | 26m 28s | |
| 4/10/26 | When will the next super-volcano erupt?✨ | super-volcanovolcanic eruption+3 | Mariton Antonia BornasPaolo Reniva+1 | CrowdSciencePHIVOLCS+4 | SwedenPhilippines+4 | Taal volcanoPHIVOLCS+2 | — | 29m 05s | |
| 4/3/26 | Will rabbits become super predators?✨ | evolutioninvasive species+1 | Sandy IngelbyJono Thomas+2 | the Australian Museumthe University of Tasmania+1 | AustraliaEurope+1 | Tasmanian Devilmammal collection+2 | — | 26m 28s | |
| 3/27/26 | Could AI present CrowdScience?✨ | AIjobs+2 | Alex HernProf James Kirby | AI modelssynthetic voices+4 | — | CrowdScienceBBC+2 | — | 26m 29s | |
| 3/20/26 | Can I unlock my car using my head?✨ | physicswireless technology+1 | Guy VandenboschDr Lina Mohjazi | wireless garage keyCrowdScience+3 | CalgaryAlberta+3 | garage keyantenna+1 | — | 26m 28s | |
| 3/13/26 | Can I really manifest the future?✨ | manifestingpsychology+2 | Lucas DixonSabina Brennan+1 | Mix and Match Studio | IndiaAustralia+2 | sciencegoals+2 | — | 26m 28s | |
| 3/6/26 | What keeps the universe in balance?✨ | universebalance+2 | Dr Proven AdzriDr Linus Labik | Ghana Radio Astronomy ObservatoryKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology+2 | GhanaAccra | hydrogenhelium+3 | — | 31m 05s | |
| 2/27/26 | How can we save the Great Barrier Reef?✨ | Great Barrier Reefcoral restoration+2 | — | Sea SimulatorCrowdScience+3 | the Great Barrier ReefAustralia+3 | coral spawningmarine heatwaves+2 | — | 26m 28s | |
| 2/20/26 | Why don't more animals have opposable thumbs?✨ | evolutionopposable thumbs+2 | Tracy KivellTarryn Williams Clow+3 | Third ThumbCrowdScience+6 | SydneyAustralia | kayakingkoalas+3 | — | 26m 28s | |
| 2/13/26 | Can we cancel light waves?✨ | light wavesnoise cancelling+3 | Jeremy BaumbergStefan Rotter+1 | noise cancelling headphonesanti-laser+6 | LibyaCambridge+2 | anti-laserlight manipulation+2 | — | 26m 28s |
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