iTunes Top 100 Science Audio Books

Looking to expand your knowledge and dive deep into the fascinating world of science? Browse the list of the current top 100 best selling science audiobooks on iTunes that cover a wide range of subjects including medicine, physics, biology, astronomy, and more. Whether you're a curious learner or a seasoned enthusiast, these audiobooks offer an immersive experience that makes complex scientific concepts accessible and engaging. You will find current best sellers as well as well as some of the best science books of all time that continue to inspire readers with their deep insights into the nature of the universe and the science that shapes our lives Whether you're eager to learn about the latest discoveries or explore timeless scientific principles, science audiobooks are the perfect tool for expanding your understanding of the world around you. Listen and immerse yourself in a wealth of knowledge today.

The current #1 best selling science audiobook today is A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness (Unabridged) by Michael Pollan.

The chart of the most popular science audiobooks was last updated on May 18, 2026

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Best Selling Science Audiobooks 2026

1

A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness (Unabridged) - Michael Pollan Cover Art

A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness (Unabridged)

2

Sapiens - Yuval Noah Harari Cover Art

Sapiens

3

Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art (Unabridged) - James Nestor Cover Art

Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art (Unabridged)

4

The Light Eaters - Zoë Schlanger Cover Art

The Light Eaters

5

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry - Neil deGrasse Tyson Cover Art

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

6

Thinking in Systems: A Primer - Donella Meadows Cover Art

Thinking in Systems: A Primer

7

Braiding Sweetgrass : Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants - Robin Wall Kimmerer Cover Art

Braiding Sweetgrass : Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

8

Is a River Alive? - Robert Macfarlane Cover Art

Is a River Alive?

9

Just Visiting This Planet, Revised and Updated for the Twenty-First Century: Further Scientific Adventures of Merlin from Omniscia - Neil deGrasse Tyson Cover Art

Just Visiting This Planet, Revised and Updated for the Twenty-First Century: Further Scientific Adventures of Merlin from Omniscia

10

Being You: A New Science of Consciousness (Unabridged) - Anil Seth Cover Art

Being You: A New Science of Consciousness (Unabridged)

11

The Order of Time (Unabridged) - Carlo Rovelli Cover Art

The Order of Time (Unabridged)

12

The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Unabridged) - Carl Sagan Cover Art

The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Unabridged)

13

The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Unabridged) - Bill Bryson Cover Art

The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Unabridged)

14

Black Rednecks and White Liberals - Thomas Sowell Cover Art

Black Rednecks and White Liberals

15

The Body Electric - Robert Becker & Gary Selden Cover Art

The Body Electric

16

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Unabridged) - Rebecca Skloot Cover Art

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Unabridged)

17

The Beginning of Infinity : Explanations That Transform the World - David Deutsch Cover Art

The Beginning of Infinity : Explanations That Transform the World

18

Affective Neuroscience - Jaak Panksepp Cover Art

Affective Neuroscience

19

Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (Unabridged) - Carl Sagan Cover Art

Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (Unabridged)

20

Immune: A Journey into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive (Unabridged) - Philipp Dettmer Cover Art

Immune: A Journey into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive (Unabridged)

21

Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Unabridged) - Robert M. Sapolsky Cover Art

Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Unabridged)

22

The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn (Unabridged) - Richard W. Hamming & Bret Victor - foreword Cover Art

The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn (Unabridged)

23

Skinwalkers at the Pentagon: An Insider's Account of the Secret Government UFO Program - James T. Lacatski D.Eng., Colm A. Kelleher, Ph.D & George Knapp Cover Art

Skinwalkers at the Pentagon: An Insider's Account of the Secret Government UFO Program

24

The Sports Gene : Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance - David Epstein Cover Art

The Sports Gene : Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

25

Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest (Unabridged) - Suzanne Simard Cover Art

Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest (Unabridged)

26

Beyond Addiction : How Science and Kindness Help People Change - Stephanie Higgs, Nicole Kosanke, PhD, Jeffrey Foote, PhD & Carrie Wilkens, PhD Cover Art

Beyond Addiction : How Science and Kindness Help People Change

27

Staring at the Sun: Overcoming the Terror of Death - Irvin D. Yalom, MD Cover Art

Staring at the Sun: Overcoming the Terror of Death

28

The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence (Unabridged) - Carl Sagan Cover Art

The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence (Unabridged)

29

Jaws : The Story of a Hidden Epidemic - Paul R. Erhlich & Sandra Kahn Cover Art

Jaws : The Story of a Hidden Epidemic

30

Mike Busch on Airplane Ownership, Volume 1: What Every Aircraft Owner Needs to Know About Selecting, Purchasing, Insuring, Maintaining, Troubleshooting, Modifying, and Flying Light Airplanes (Airplane Maintenance and Ownership, Book 3) (Unabridged) - Mike Busch Cover Art

Mike Busch on Airplane Ownership, Volume 1: What Every Aircraft Owner Needs to Know About Selecting, Purchasing, Insuring, Maintaining, Troubleshooting, Modifying, and Flying Light Airplanes (Airplane Maintenance and Ownership, Book 3) (Unabridged)

31

Why Do We Exist?: The Nine Realms of Universe that Make You Possible (Unabridged) - Hakeem Oluseyi Cover Art

Why Do We Exist?: The Nine Realms of Universe that Make You Possible (Unabridged)

32

Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution (Unabridged) - Carlo Rovelli, Erica Segre & Simon Carnell Cover Art

Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution (Unabridged)

33

The Holographic Universe - Michael Talbot Cover Art

The Holographic Universe

34

Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution (Unabridged) - Cat Bohannon Cover Art

Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution (Unabridged)

35

Neurosis and Human Growth: The Struggle toward Self-Realization - Karen Horney, MD Cover Art

Neurosis and Human Growth: The Struggle toward Self-Realization

36

Operation Paperclip - Annie Jacobsen Cover Art

Operation Paperclip

37

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men - Caroline Criado-Perez Cover Art

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

38

The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Space, Time, and Motion (Unabridged) - Sean Carroll Cover Art

The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Space, Time, and Motion (Unabridged)

39

Homo Deus - Yuval Noah Harari Cover Art

Homo Deus

40

Peptide Protocols: Volume One - William A Seeds MD Cover Art

Peptide Protocols: Volume One

41

Cadillac Desert, Revised and Updated Edition: The American West and Its Disappearing Water - Marc Reisner & Lawrie Mott Cover Art

Cadillac Desert, Revised and Updated Edition: The American West and Its Disappearing Water

42

Wild New World : The Epic Story of Animals and People in America - Dan Flores Cover Art

Wild New World : The Epic Story of Animals and People in America

43

How to Love a Forest: The Bittersweet Work of Tending a Changing World - Ethan Tapper Cover Art

How to Love a Forest: The Bittersweet Work of Tending a Changing World

44

Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics, 5th Edition (Unabridged) - John Norman Cover Art

Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics, 5th Edition (Unabridged)

45

Something Deeply Hidden: Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime (Unabridged) - Sean Carroll Cover Art

Something Deeply Hidden: Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime (Unabridged)

46

The Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries - Neil de Grasse Tyson & The Great Courses Cover Art

The Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries

47

Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past - David Reich Cover Art

Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past

48

The Emperor's New Mind : Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics - Roger Penrose Cover Art

The Emperor's New Mind : Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics

49

The Higgs Boson and Beyond - Sean Carroll & The Great Courses Cover Art

The Higgs Boson and Beyond

50

Six Easy Pieces - Richard P. Feynman Cover Art

Six Easy Pieces

51

The Fabric of Reality: The Science of Parallel Universes - and Its Implications (Unabridged) - David Deutsch Cover Art

The Fabric of Reality: The Science of Parallel Universes - and Its Implications (Unabridged)

52

CompTIA Security+ Study Guide with over 500 Practice Test Questions : Exam SY0-701 (9th Edition) - David Seidl & Mike Chapple Cover Art

CompTIA Security+ Study Guide with over 500 Practice Test Questions : Exam SY0-701 (9th Edition)

53

Failure Is Not an Option : Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond - Gene Kranz Cover Art

Failure Is Not an Option : Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond

54

The Idea Factory : Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation - Jon Gertner Cover Art

The Idea Factory : Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation

55

The Middle Passage: From Misery to Meaning in Midlife (Unabridged) - Dr. James Hollis Cover Art

The Middle Passage: From Misery to Meaning in Midlife (Unabridged)

56

The Smart but Scattered Guide to Success : How to Use Your Brain's Executive Skills to Keep Up, Stay Calm, and Get Organized at Work and at Home - Peg Dawson EdD & Richard Guare Phd Cover Art

The Smart but Scattered Guide to Success : How to Use Your Brain's Executive Skills to Keep Up, Stay Calm, and Get Organized at Work and at Home

57

Black Holes - Brian Cox & Jeff Forshaw Cover Art

Black Holes

58

A City on Mars: Can we settle space, should we settle space, and have we really thought this through? (Unabridged) - Kelly Weinersmith & Zach Weinersmith Cover Art

A City on Mars: Can we settle space, should we settle space, and have we really thought this through? (Unabridged)

59

Data Center Critical Facilities Migration from Construction to Operations: A Comprehensive Guide (Unabridged) - Yekini K. Tidjani Cover Art

Data Center Critical Facilities Migration from Construction to Operations: A Comprehensive Guide (Unabridged)

60

The Disordered Cosmos - Chanda Prescod-Weinstein Cover Art

The Disordered Cosmos

61

Building Applications with AI Agents : Designing and Implementing Multiagent Systems - Michael Albada Cover Art

Building Applications with AI Agents : Designing and Implementing Multiagent Systems

62

How the Mind Works (Unabridged) - Steven Pinker Cover Art

How the Mind Works (Unabridged)

63

The Brain: The Story of You (Unabridged) - David Eagleman Cover Art

The Brain: The Story of You (Unabridged)

64

The Red Queen - Matt Ridley Cover Art

The Red Queen

65

We Band of Angels: The Untold Story of the American Women Trapped on Bataan (Unabridged) - Elizabeth M. Norman Cover Art

We Band of Angels: The Untold Story of the American Women Trapped on Bataan (Unabridged)

66

Understanding Electricity: Electricity - Basic Concepts - Explained in Simple and Easy to Follow Steps (Unabridged) - Dr. Ilango Sivaraman Cover Art

Understanding Electricity: Electricity - Basic Concepts - Explained in Simple and Easy to Follow Steps (Unabridged)

67

The Cuckoo's Egg : Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage - Cliff Stoll Cover Art

The Cuckoo's Egg : Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage

68

The Developing Mind, Third Edition: How Relationships and the Brain Interact to Shape Who We Are (Unabridged) - Daniel J. Siegel, MD Cover Art

The Developing Mind, Third Edition: How Relationships and the Brain Interact to Shape Who We Are (Unabridged)

69

Why We Die - Venki Ramakrishnan Cover Art

Why We Die

70

CompTIA A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Eleventh Edition (Exams 220-1101 & 220-1102) - Andrew Hutz, Travis A. Everett & Mike Meyers Cover Art

CompTIA A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Eleventh Edition (Exams 220-1101 & 220-1102)

71

A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth - Henry Gee Cover Art

A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth

72

Black Hole Survival Guide (Unabridged) - Janna Levin Cover Art

Black Hole Survival Guide (Unabridged)

73

Caesar's Last Breath - Sam Kean Cover Art

Caesar's Last Breath

74

Saving Normal : An Insider’s Revolt Against Out-of-Control Psychiatric Diagnosis, DSM-5, Big Pharma, and the Medicalization of Ordinary Life - Allen Frances MD Cover Art

Saving Normal : An Insider’s Revolt Against Out-of-Control Psychiatric Diagnosis, DSM-5, Big Pharma, and the Medicalization of Ordinary Life

75

The Knife Man: The Extraordinary Life and Times of John Hunter, Father of Modern Surgery (Unabridged) - Wendy Moore Cover Art

The Knife Man: The Extraordinary Life and Times of John Hunter, Father of Modern Surgery (Unabridged)

76

Teaching with AI : A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning - C. Edward Watson & Jose Antonio Bowen Cover Art

Teaching with AI : A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning

77

The Meaning of It All: Thoughts of a Citizen-Scientist - Richard P. Feynman Cover Art

The Meaning of It All: Thoughts of a Citizen-Scientist

78

Another Lousy Day in Paradise - John Gierach Cover Art

Another Lousy Day in Paradise

79

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Study Guide With 500 Practice Test Questions: Foundational (CLF-C02) Exam, 2nd Edition - Ben Piper & David Clifton Cover Art

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Study Guide With 500 Practice Test Questions: Foundational (CLF-C02) Exam, 2nd Edition

80

Just Six Numbers : The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe (Science Masters) - Martin Rees Cover Art

Just Six Numbers : The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe (Science Masters)

81

The Many Hidden Worlds of Quantum Mechanics (Original Recording) - Sean Carroll & The Great Courses Cover Art

The Many Hidden Worlds of Quantum Mechanics (Original Recording)

82

Apollo 11: The History and Legacy of the First Moon Landing (Unabridged) - Charles River Editors Cover Art

Apollo 11: The History and Legacy of the First Moon Landing (Unabridged)

83

Mike Busch on Airplane Ownership: Volume 2: Mike Busch on Airplane Maintenance and Ownership, Book 4 (Unabridged) - Mike Busch Cover Art

Mike Busch on Airplane Ownership: Volume 2: Mike Busch on Airplane Maintenance and Ownership, Book 4 (Unabridged)

84

Endurance : An Epic of Polar Adventure - F.A. Worsley Cover Art

Endurance : An Epic of Polar Adventure

85

The Myth of Closure: Ambiguous Loss in a Time of Pandemic and Change - Pauline Boss, PhD Cover Art

The Myth of Closure: Ambiguous Loss in a Time of Pandemic and Change

86

The Particle at the End of the Universe : How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World - Sean Carroll Cover Art

The Particle at the End of the Universe : How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World

87

The Martians : The True Story of an Alien Craze that Captured Turn-of-the-Century America - David Baron Cover Art

The Martians : The True Story of an Alien Craze that Captured Turn-of-the-Century America

88

The Calling: Why Healthcare is So Special - Quint Studer Cover Art

The Calling: Why Healthcare is So Special

89

TOGAF®? Simplified: A Complete Guide to TOGAF®? 9.2 Certification (Unabridged) - Suresh Done Cover Art

TOGAF®? Simplified: A Complete Guide to TOGAF®? 9.2 Certification (Unabridged)

90

Software Engineering at Google : Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time - Titus Winters, Hyrum Wright & Tom Manshreck Cover Art

Software Engineering at Google : Lessons Learned from Programming Over Time

91

The Fermi Paradox: The History and Legacy of the Famous Debate over the Existence of Aliens - Charles River Editors Cover Art

The Fermi Paradox: The History and Legacy of the Famous Debate over the Existence of Aliens

92

Alone in Wonderland - Christine Reed Cover Art

Alone in Wonderland

93

Cryptocurrency Mining for Dummies - Peter Kent & tyler bain Cover Art

Cryptocurrency Mining for Dummies

94

Exoplanets - Michael Summers Cover Art

Exoplanets

95

The Engineering Leader : Strategies for Scaling Teams and Yourself - Cate Huston Cover Art

The Engineering Leader : Strategies for Scaling Teams and Yourself

96

Mental Health Interventions in Everyday Life : Beyond Psychotherapy to Reduce Symptoms of Mental Disorders and Improve Wellbeing - Alan E. Kazdin Cover Art

Mental Health Interventions in Everyday Life : Beyond Psychotherapy to Reduce Symptoms of Mental Disorders and Improve Wellbeing

97

The Family Guide for Bipolar Disorder - Sharon Friessen & Deedee Ash Cover Art

The Family Guide for Bipolar Disorder

98

Astrophysicist Carl Sagan Discusses Life On Earth and Other Planets - Carl Sagan Cover Art

Astrophysicist Carl Sagan Discusses Life On Earth and Other Planets

99

Living Night : On the Secret Wonders of Wildlife After Dark - Sophia Kimmig Cover Art

Living Night : On the Secret Wonders of Wildlife After Dark

100

Untangling AI : Driving Business Success Through Enterprise Automation and AI Agents - Matt Kesby Cover Art

Untangling AI : Driving Business Success Through Enterprise Automation and AI Agents

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