This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast
by Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media
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Estimated from 27 chart positions in 27 markets.
By chart position
- 🇨🇦CA · Natural Sciences#34100K to 300K
- 🇺🇸US · Natural Sciences#5630K to 100K
- 🇦🇺AU · Natural Sciences#9130K to 100K
- 🇬🇧GB · Natural Sciences#1225K to 30K
- 🇩🇪DE · Natural Sciences#1495K to 30K
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Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
92K to 305K🎙 Daily cadence·50 episodes·Last published 5d ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
308K to 1.0M🇨🇦29%🇺🇸10%🇦🇺10%+24 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
123K to 407K
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From 17 epsHost
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Recent episodes
The Ladies Want Smarts
Jun 19, 2026
Unknown duration
We're Going Science Supersonic
Jun 13, 2026
1h 14m 51s
Science Needs You!
Jun 6, 2026
1h 49m 18s
Under the Sea Science Venting
Jun 4, 2026
2h 15m 42s
Humpty Dumpty Sat On the Science
May 22, 2026
2h 01m 50s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/19/26 | The Ladies Want Smarts | What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: The Underground, Climate Change Survey, Forever? Chemicals, Blood Thinning, Dead Whales, Zebra Finch, Scared Pregnant Mice, Contagious Fear, Sneaky Spiders, Knee Pain, Bird Brains, Gamer Critics, and Much More Science Smarts! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our podcast on […] The post 17 June, 2026 – Episode 1063 – The Ladies Want Smarts appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast. | — | ||||||
| 6/13/26 | We're Going Science Supersonic✨ | Supersonic PlanesGalactic Winds+5 | — | This Week in ScienceWe’re Going Science Supersonic | — | sciencesupersonic+5 | — | 1h 14m 51s | |
| 6/6/26 | Science Needs You!✨ | science rulesmosquitoes+5 | — | This Week in Science Podcast | — | sciencemosquitoes+5 | — | 1h 49m 18s | |
| 6/4/26 | Under the Sea Science Venting✨ | ocean sciencewildlife+3 | Dr. Andrew Thaler | This Week in ScienceThis Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast | — | oceanscience+5 | — | 2h 15m 42s | |
| 5/22/26 | Humpty Dumpty Sat On the Science✨ | Urban AnimalsHuman Birth+4 | — | This Week in Science Podcast | — | scienceurban animals+5 | — | 2h 01m 50s | |
| 5/15/26 | Unicorns Are Real✨ | sciencecancer+3 | Alaina Levine | This Week in ScienceUnicorns Are Real | — | unicornscancer+4 | — | 2h 42m 17s | |
| 5/8/26 | Science de Mayo✨ | sciencehealth+4 | Philip Shane | This Week in Science Podcast | — | sciencePhilip Shane+5 | — | 2h 44m 36s | |
| 5/1/26 | What Is Science Worried About?✨ | science boardfluoride+5 | — | This Week in Science PodcastWhat Is Science Worried About? | — | sciencefluoride+5 | — | 1h 16m 20s | |
| 4/24/26 | What's The Earth Worth?✨ | Earth Scienceinterview+4 | Sara Kobilka | This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast | — | Earth worthscience podcast+6 | — | 1h 58m 14s | |
| 4/17/26 | Science isn't so taxing✨ | PhysicsSolar Wood+5 | — | This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast | — | sciencephysics+5 | — | 1h 44m 01s | |
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| 4/10/26 | To The Moon, Artemis!✨ | space explorationscience news+3 | Brian Dunning | This Week in Science Podcast | — | Artemisspace+4 | — | 2h 11m 18s | |
| 3/27/26 | Science myths defanged!✨ | science mythsanimal behavior+3 | — | This Week in Science Podcast | — | science mythsanimal oopsie+3 | — | 1h 58m 08s | |
| 3/13/26 | Gnaw On This For a Bit✨ | sciencevaccines+3 | — | Tamper-Free VirusesOrigami Vaccines+4 | — | sciencevaccines+3 | — | 54m 51s | |
| 3/7/26 | This Week in Blair's Animal Corner✨ | Animal ScienceBats+3 | — | This Week in ScienceYouTube+1 | — | animal sciencebats+5 | — | 53m 11s | |
| 2/27/26 | Stabilizing The Changing Brain✨ | brain stabilizationspace exploration+3 | Nicola Allen PhD. | This Week in Science | — | brainscience+5 | — | 1h 13m 34s | |
| 2/20/26 | When Do We Know Enough?✨ | Life on MarsInterstellar Water+3 | — | This Week in ScienceWhen Do We Know Enough? | — | Marswater+8 | — | 1h 51m 54s | |
| 2/12/26 | Let's Pretend With Some Science!✨ | Twilight ALAN ProblemsYouTube+3 | — | This Week in Science PodcastLet’s Pretend With Some Science! | — | scienceTwilight ALAN Problems+3 | — | 48m 30s | |
| 2/6/26 | Just A Little Duct Tape & Science✨ | science updatesvapor tracking+6 | — | This Week in Science PodcastSpacexAi+1 | — | sciencevapor tracking+6 | — | 2h 06m 54s | |
| 1/30/26 | Snakes on a train? | What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Nasal Vaccine, Artificial Light & Pollen Season, EVs, Train Snakes, Heavy Hoppers, Hot Tubbin Macaque, Howlers, Language, Parkinsons, Dread, and Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our science podcast on YouTube or Twitch. And, remember that you […] The post 28 January, 2026 – Snakes on a train? appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast. | — | ||||||
| 1/23/26 | Why Tilt at Windmills? | What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Interview with Dr. Clare Fieseler, Windmill, Acetaminophen, Fight Aging, Artificial Light & Pollen, Bloody Mossies, T. rex, Hot Tubbin, Howler Monkeys, Cow Tools, Cow Food, and Much More! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our science podcast on YouTube or […] The post 21 January, 2026 – Episode 1044 – Why Tilt at Windmills? appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast. | — | ||||||
| 1/17/26 | The Uncertainty of Science | What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Hot Waters, Plastic Bombshell?, The Desert, African EV’s, Red Hair Reason, Queen Bees, AI Issues, Deer Scrapings, Pore Problems, Rhythm Recognitions, and Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our science podcast on YouTube or Twitch. And, remember […] The post 14 January, 2026 – Episode 1043 – The Uncertainty of Science appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast. | — | ||||||
| 1/9/26 | Sanitize Your Timeline with Science | What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: COVID Cases, Surprising Survival, Oldest Humans?, Old Poison, 400-year-old shark eyes, Bacterial Brains, Treating Alzheimer’s Disease, and Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our science podcast on YouTube or Twitch. And, remember that you can find TWIS […] The post 7 January, 2026 – Episode 1042 – Sanitize Your Timeline with Science appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast. | — | ||||||
| 12/12/25 | Tilting at Tumbleweeds | What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Space Gum, Dinosaur Dots, Elephants & Bees, Kids & Dogs, Glyphosate Ghostwriting, Tilting Tumblebots, Necroprinter, And Much More Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our science podcast on YouTube or Twitch. And, remember that you can find TWIS in […] The post 10 December, 2025 – Episode 1041 – Tilting at Tumbleweeds appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast. | — | ||||||
| 12/6/25 | What's in a Name? | What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: NREL Rename, Red Head Problems, Too Hot for Plants, Cat Companions, Visualize Science, Battery Battering, And Much More in The Name of Science! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our science podcast on YouTube or Twitch. And, remember that you […] The post 03 December, 2025 – Episode 1040 – What’s in a Name? appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast. | — | ||||||
| 12/1/25 | TWISgiving Gratitude | What is in the This Week in Science Podcast? This Week: Virtual Brain, Cockroach Cuddles, Lactaid Appreciation, Gratitude for Understanding Ourselves, And Much More! Become a Patron! Check out the full unedited episode of our science podcast on YouTube or Twitch. And, remember that you can find TWIS in all the podcast directories. If you […] The post 26 November, 2025 – Episode 1039 – TWISgiving Gratitude appeared first on This Week in Science - The Kickass Science Podcast. | — | ||||||
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Chart Positions
27 placements across 27 markets.
Chart Positions
27 placements across 27 markets.