The 8 Best Chemistry Podcasts

A list of the Best Chemistry Podcasts handpicked by our community on Podyssey.

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Last Updated: Dec 28th, 2021

  • 1. The Episodic Table of Elements

    The history class visits the chemistry lab to explore wild tales of scientific adventure that stretch back to the beginning of time itself.

    T. R. Appleton

    +11 FANS

    Most Recommended Episode

    3. Lithium: The Element Of Surprise

    28:07 | Jan 22nd, 2018

    1 RECOMMENDATION

    We cautiously approach this explosively reactive element and learn about its surprising ability to stabilize moods, with a brief foray into Bolivian economics along the way.

  • 2. Chemistry For Your Life

    A podcast that helps you understand the fascinating chemistry hidden in your everyday life. Have you ever wondered why onions make you cry? Or how soap gets your hands clean? What really is margarine, or why do trees change colors in the fall? Mel...Show More

    Melissa and Jam

    4 FANS

    Latest Episode

    What are shooting stars?

    47:42 | Sep 4th

    Melissa and Jam explore the science behind shooting stars, unraveling the chemistry that turns space rocks into brilliant streaks of light in our night sky. They discuss how meteors heat up and glow a...Show More

  • 3. The Joy of x

    The acclaimed mathematician and author Steven Strogatz interviews some of the world's leading scientists about their lives and work.

    Steven Strogatz and Quanta Magazine

    +3 FANS

    Most Recommended Episode

    Brian Keating’s Quest for the Origin of the Universe

    41:24 | Mar 31st, 2020

    1 RECOMMENDATION

    Imagine knowing that a discovery you've made will bring you a Nobel Prize … only to suddenly learn that it was based on an error. In 2014, Brian Keating, a professor at the Center for Astrophysics and...Show More

  • 4. Science History Podcast

    Monthly interviews on important moments in the history of science.

    Frank A. von Hippel

    1 FAN

    Latest Episode

    Episode 93. Attacks on University Research: Claudia Polsky

    1:03:14 | Aug 11th

    The year 2025 has seen the most aggressive moves ever by the US executive branch against scientific research as the Trump Administration has gutted federal science and regulatory agencies and cancelle...Show More

  • 5. Stereo Chemistry

    Stereo Chemistry shares voices and stories from the world of chemistry. The show is created by the reporters and editors at Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN), an independent news outlet published by the American Chemical Society.

    Chemical & Engineering News

    Latest Episode

    C&EN Uncovered: Global Top 50 Chemical Firms in 2025

    20:48 | Aug 27th

    Can the world’s top 50 chemical firms bounce back from a global economic downturn? In this episode of C&EN Uncovered, host Craig Bettenhausen speaks with C&EN senior correspondent, Alexander Tullo, ab...Show More

  • 6. The Eco Well podcast

    In this show, Jen Novakovich, Canadian cosmetic chemist from The Eco Well, interviews international cosmetic scientists and industry leaders to bring you a fresh new conversation a week about all things beauty!

    Jen@theecowell

    1 FAN

    Latest Episode

    Beauty's Issue with Snowballing Misinformation with Michelle Niedziela PhD

    51:25 | May 20th

    Beauty has a misinformation problem. In my latest podcast, we take a look at the issue from a behavioural science POV with behavioural neuroscientist and consumer researcher, Michelle Niedziela, PhD. ...Show More

  • 7. The Modern Extractor

    The Modern Extractor is a podcast about the processes, equipment, and science found inside a cannabis extraction laboratory. Season one focuses on the process of ethanol extraction and post processing into either distillate or isolate. Season two fo...Show More

    Jason Showard

    Latest Episode

    S5 E06 - Short Path And Processing SOPs For Water-Clear D9 Distillate With Breaking Dabs

    1:48:52 | May 17th, 2022

    Cannabis oil distillation pioneer, Breaking Dabs, joins us for the second installment of our long interview.  This week he walks us through the his full SOPs for turning un-winterized crude into ...Show More

  • 8. Rule Your Pool

    Rule Your Pool is a podcast by Orenda Technologies. This show was created for pool owners, operators, and service pros who want the best water quality possible. If you want to know what's really going on with your swimming pool chemistry, this might ...Show More

    Orenda Technologies, Eric Knight

    Latest Episode

    Thank you.

    22:42 | Apr 2nd

    Eric says goodbye in his last episode before taking the helm as Executive Director at Watershape University.

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