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 Braiding Sweetgrass : Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer.

The chart of the most popular science audiobooks was last updated on September 11, 2026

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Best Selling Science Audiobooks 2026

1

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

2

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs - Steve Brusatte Cover Art

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs

3

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

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Unabridged)

4

Sapiens - Yuval Noah Harari Cover Art

Sapiens

5

Gathering Moss : A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses - Robin Wall Kimmerer Cover Art

Gathering Moss : A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses

6

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

A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness (Unabridged)

7

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

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

8

Pandora’s Lab: Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong - Paul A. Offit MD Cover Art

Pandora’s Lab: Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong

9

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

10

Seven Brief Lessons on Physics (Unabridged) - Carlo Rovelli Cover Art

Seven Brief Lessons on Physics (Unabridged)

11

The Soul of an Octopus : A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness - Sy Montgomery Cover Art

The Soul of an Octopus : A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness

12

Rabid: A Cultural History of the World’s Most Diabolical Virus - Bill Wasik & Monica Murphy Cover Art

Rabid: A Cultural History of the World’s Most Diabolical Virus

13

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business - Neil Postman Cover Art

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

14

The Light Eaters - Zoë Schlanger Cover Art

The Light Eaters

15

Six Easy Pieces - Richard P. Feynman Cover Art

Six Easy Pieces

16

Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space (Unabridged) - Carl Sagan Cover Art

Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space (Unabridged)

17

Retrain Your Brain: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in 7 Weeks; A Workbook for Managing Depression and Anxiety - Seth J. Gillihan, PhD Cover Art

Retrain Your Brain: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in 7 Weeks; A Workbook for Managing Depression and Anxiety

18

Frequently Asked Questions about the Universe (Unabridged) - Jorge Cham & Daniel Whiteson Cover Art

Frequently Asked Questions about the Universe (Unabridged)

19

A Brief History of Intelligence - Max S. Bennett Cover Art

A Brief History of Intelligence

20

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (Unabridged) - Anne Fadiman Cover Art

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (Unabridged)

21

The Real Anthony Fauci: Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health (Unabridged) - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Cover Art

The Real Anthony Fauci: Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health (Unabridged)

22

The Elephant in the Universe : Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter - Govert Schilling Cover Art

The Elephant in the Universe : Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter

23

Black Holes - Brian Cox & Jeff Forshaw Cover Art

Black Holes

24

The Male Brain: A Breakthrough Understanding of How Men and Boys Think (Unabridged) - Louann Brizendine, M.D. Cover Art

The Male Brain: A Breakthrough Understanding of How Men and Boys Think (Unabridged)

25

The Disappearing Spoon : And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements - Sam Kean Cover Art

The Disappearing Spoon : And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements

26

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

The Brain: The Story of You (Unabridged)

27

Proof: The Science of Booze - Adam Rogers Cover Art

Proof: The Science of Booze

28

The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman - Richard P. Feynman Cover Art

The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman

29

Death by Black Hole, and Other Cosmic Quandaries - Neil deGrasse Tyson Cover Art

Death by Black Hole, and Other Cosmic Quandaries

30

Moving Beyond the COVID-19 Lies: Restoring Health and Hope for Humanity (Unabridged) - Bryan Ardis Cover Art

Moving Beyond the COVID-19 Lies: Restoring Health and Hope for Humanity (Unabridged)

31

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)

32

Statistics: A Very Short Introduction - David J. Hand Cover Art

Statistics: A Very Short Introduction

33

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)

34

Forbidden Archeology: The Hidden History of the Human Race - Michael A. Cremo & Richard L. Thompson Cover Art

Forbidden Archeology: The Hidden History of the Human Race

35

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

36

Intelligence : A Very Short Introduction, 2nd edition - Ian J. Deary Cover Art

Intelligence : A Very Short Introduction, 2nd edition

37

You Are the Universe: Discovering Your Cosmic Self and Why It Matters (Unabridged) - Deepak Chopra & Menas C. Kafatos, Ph.D. Cover Art

You Are the Universe: Discovering Your Cosmic Self and Why It Matters (Unabridged)

38

Second Nature: A Gardener's Education (Unabridged) - Michael Pollan Cover Art

Second Nature: A Gardener's Education (Unabridged)

39

The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time (Unabridged) - Jonathan Weiner Cover Art

The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time (Unabridged)

40

Where Did the Universe Come From? And Other Cosmic Questions : Our Universe, from Quantum to the Cosmos - Chris Ferrie & Geraint F. Lewis Cover Art

Where Did the Universe Come From? And Other Cosmic Questions : Our Universe, from Quantum to the Cosmos

41

The Fossil Hunter : Dinosaurs, Evolution, and the Woman Whose Discoveries Changed the World - Shelley Emling Cover Art

The Fossil Hunter : Dinosaurs, Evolution, and the Woman Whose Discoveries Changed the World

42

A Soil Owner's Manual: How to Restore and Maintain Soil Health (Unabridged) - Jon Stika Cover Art

A Soil Owner's Manual: How to Restore and Maintain Soil Health (Unabridged)

43

A Matter of Death and Life - Irvin D. Yalom, MD & Marilyn Yalom Cover Art

A Matter of Death and Life

44

The Political Determinants of Health - Daniel E. Dawes Cover Art

The Political Determinants of Health

45

Migrations and Cultures: A World View - Thomas Sowell Cover Art

Migrations and Cultures: A World View

46

Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science (Unabridged) - Carl Sagan Cover Art

Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science (Unabridged)

47

Cry of the Kalahari - Mark Owens & Delia Owens Cover Art

Cry of the Kalahari

48

This Will Make You Smarter : New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking - John Brockman Cover Art

This Will Make You Smarter : New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking

49

The AI Mirror : How to Reclaim Our Humanity in an Age of Machine Thinking - Shannon Vallor Cover Art

The AI Mirror : How to Reclaim Our Humanity in an Age of Machine Thinking

50

The Dinosaur Artist - Paige Williams Cover Art

The Dinosaur Artist

51

Chemistry for Students: The Only Chemistry Study Guide You'll Ever Need to Ace Your Course - Leonel Travers Cover Art

Chemistry for Students: The Only Chemistry Study Guide You'll Ever Need to Ace Your Course

52

Algorithms (MIT Press Essential Knowledge) - Panos Louridas Cover Art

Algorithms (MIT Press Essential Knowledge)

53

Togetherness: Symbiosis and the Hidden Story of Life's Greatest Collaborations (Unabridged) - Rowan Hooper Cover Art

Togetherness: Symbiosis and the Hidden Story of Life's Greatest Collaborations (Unabridged)

54

Ransomware Protection Playbook - Roger A. Grimes Cover Art

Ransomware Protection Playbook

55

Uncertainty Principle of Werner Heisenberg - Introbooks Team Cover Art

Uncertainty Principle of Werner Heisenberg

56

The Wolverine Way - Douglas H. Chadwick Cover Art

The Wolverine Way

57

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)

58

Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History - Dan Flores Cover Art

Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History

59

Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do about It - Richard V. Reeves Cover Art

Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do about It

60

So You Want to Talk about Race - Ijeoma Oluo Cover Art

So You Want to Talk about Race

61

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

Being You: A New Science of Consciousness (Unabridged)

62

The Selfish Gene (Unabridged) - Richard Dawkins Cover Art

The Selfish Gene (Unabridged)

63

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

Peptide Protocols: Volume One

64

American Serengeti : The Last Big Animals of the Great Plains - Dan Flores Cover Art

American Serengeti : The Last Big Animals of the Great Plains

65

Liftoff - Eric Berger Cover Art

Liftoff

66

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

Staring at the Sun: Overcoming the Terror of Death

67

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

The Order of Time (Unabridged)

68

Exploring Creation with Biology, 3rd Edition - Vicki Dincher Cover Art

Exploring Creation with Biology, 3rd Edition

69

The Cure at Walden Pond : A Guide to Recovering Our Humanity - Thomas Moore Cover Art

The Cure at Walden Pond : A Guide to Recovering Our Humanity

70

Black Rednecks and White Liberals - Thomas Sowell Cover Art

Black Rednecks and White Liberals

71

The Grand Design (Unabridged) - Stephen Hawking & Leonard Mlodinow Cover Art

The Grand Design (Unabridged)

72

Why Rats Laugh and Jellyfish Sleep - David Stipp Cover Art

Why Rats Laugh and Jellyfish Sleep

73

Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us (Unabridged) - Susan Magsamen & Ivy Ross Cover Art

Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us (Unabridged)

74

The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself (Unabridged) - Sean Carroll Cover Art

The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself (Unabridged)

75

Move Toward: A Simplified IFS Therapy Tool to Welcome All Parts of You - Jenna Riemersma, LPC Cover Art

Move Toward: A Simplified IFS Therapy Tool to Welcome All Parts of You

76

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

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

77

The World-Ending Fire : The Essential Wendell Berry - Wendell Berry Cover Art

The World-Ending Fire : The Essential Wendell Berry

78

Without Conscience : The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us - Robert D. Hare PhD Cover Art

Without Conscience : The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us

79

A Degree in a Book: Electrical and Mechanical Engineering: Everything You Need to Know to Master the Subject—in One Book! (Unabridged) - David Baker Cover Art

A Degree in a Book: Electrical and Mechanical Engineering: Everything You Need to Know to Master the Subject—in One Book! (Unabridged)

80

Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine - Alan Lightman Cover Art

Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine

81

The Hidden Seasons - Tristan Gooley Cover Art

The Hidden Seasons

82

Pathways to Bliss: Mythology and Personal Transformation (The Collected Works of Joseph Campbell) (Unabridged) - Joseph Campbell & David Kudler - editor Cover Art

Pathways to Bliss: Mythology and Personal Transformation (The Collected Works of Joseph Campbell) (Unabridged)

83

How the World Really Works: The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going (Unabridged) - Vaclav Smil Cover Art

How the World Really Works: The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going (Unabridged)

84

Reality Is Not What It Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity (Unabridged) - Carlo Rovelli, Simon Carnell & Erica Segre Cover Art

Reality Is Not What It Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity (Unabridged)

85

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

86

How to Do Nothing : Resisting the Attention Economy - Jenny Odell Cover Art

How to Do Nothing : Resisting the Attention Economy

87

From the Game Warden's Desk: True Stories from a Retired KY Game Warden (Unabridged) - Jeff Finn Cover Art

From the Game Warden's Desk: True Stories from a Retired KY Game Warden (Unabridged)

88

Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor - Layla F. Saad Cover Art

Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor

89

Hotwired - Bill Gifford Cover Art

Hotwired

90

AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order (Unabridged) - Kai-Fu Lee Cover Art

AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order (Unabridged)

91

Turtles All the Way Down: Vaccine Science and Myth (Unabridged) - Uncredited Cover Art

Turtles All the Way Down: Vaccine Science and Myth (Unabridged)

92

Clamor : How Noise Took Over the World and How We Can Take It Back - Chris Berdik Cover Art

Clamor : How Noise Took Over the World and How We Can Take It Back

93

Heartbreak: A Personal and Scientific Journey - Florence Williams Cover Art

Heartbreak: A Personal and Scientific Journey

94

Quantum - Jim Al-Khalili Cover Art

Quantum

95

The Horse God Built : The Untold Story of Secretariat, the World’s Greatest Racehorse - Lawrence Scanlan Cover Art

The Horse God Built : The Untold Story of Secretariat, the World’s Greatest Racehorse

96

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

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

97

A Briefer History of Time (Unabridged) - Stephen Hawking & Leonard Mlodinow Cover Art

A Briefer History of Time (Unabridged)

98

The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect (Unabridged) - Judea Pearl & Dana Mackenzie Cover Art

The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect (Unabridged)

99

Starry Messenger - Neil deGrasse Tyson Cover Art

Starry Messenger

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