For those new to biohacking, we recommend starting with podcasts that cover foundational concepts in an accessible way. Shows like "The Human Upgrade" with Dave Asprey and "Ben Greenfield Life" are excellent starting points. The Podcast App makes it easy to find and subscribe to these, and our experience without app-inserted ads means you can learn without interruption.
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Last updated: March 2026
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#1Ben Greenfield Life
Ben Greenfield
Ben Greenfield's deep dives into fitness, longevity, and self-experimentation.
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#2The Energy Blueprint
Ari Whitten
Ari Whitten on the science of boosting energy and beating fatigue.
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#3High Intensity Health
Mike Mutzel shares interviews with Peter Attia, Jason Fung, Stan Efferding,
Mike Mutzel translates metabolic research into practical protocols.
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#4The Doctor's Farmacy
Dr. Mark Hyman
Dr. Mark Hyman on functional medicine, nutrition, and optimizing health.
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#5The Ultimate Human
Gary Brecka
Gary Brecka on biohacks and protocols for longevity and performance.
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#6Boundless Body Radio
Casey Ruff
Stories and strategies from the world of health optimization.
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#7The Human Upgrade
Dave Asprey
Dave Asprey, who coined biohacking, on upgrading performance.
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#8Health Optimisation
Tim Gray
Practical, evidence-aware approaches to optimizing your health.
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#9Huberman Lab
Scicomm Media
Stanford neuroscientist Andrew Huberman translates peer-reviewed brain and body science into concrete, no-cost protocols for sleep, focus, stress, and performance — the single most popular show in this space and the one most beginners start with. Start with "Essentials: Tools for Hormone Optimization in Males | Dr. Kyle Gillett" (July 2, 2026) — a compact, protocol-focused Essentials episode.
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#10The Peter Attia Drive
Peter Attia, MD
Physician Peter Attia goes deeper on longevity and healthspan than almost anyone in audio — rigorous, evidence-first breakdowns of exercise, metabolism, and, increasingly, GLP-1 drugs, aimed at listeners who want the underlying science, not shortcuts. Start with "#398 - AMA #86: GLP-1 RAs and muscle loss: new data, better questions, and how to preserve muscle during weight loss" (June 29, 2026).
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#11FoundMyFitness
Rhonda Patrick, Ph.D.
Dr. Rhonda Patrick's show leans academic, digging into nutritional biochemistry, aging research, and micronutrients with the primary literature in hand — the advanced-listener pick for evidence-graded biohacking. Start with "#112 How To Slow Biological Aging With a Multivitamin, Vegetables, & Omega-3 | Dr. Steve Horvath" (June 7, 2026).
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#12The Model Health Show
Shawn Stevenson
Nutritionist Shawn Stevenson has run one of the most-downloaded health shows for over a decade, turning research on sleep, metabolism, and nutrigenomics into approachable, twice-weekly episodes for people optimizing everyday habits. Start with "Why One Diet Doesn't Work for Everyone: Nutrigenomics, Microbiome Diversity & More" (June 24, 2026).
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Sources and further reading
- Ben Greenfield LifeOfficial site of Ben Greenfield's biohacking, longevity & human-performance podcast (rank 1).
- The Energy BlueprintOfficial site of Ari Whitten's podcast on the science of energy and beating fatigue (rank 2).
- High Intensity HealthOfficial site of Mike Mutzel's metabolic-health podcast translating research into protocols (rank 3).
- The Doctor's Farmacy (Dr. Mark Hyman)Official podcast hub of Dr. Mark Hyman on functional medicine and nutrition (rank 4).
- The Ultimate Human with Gary BreckaOfficial site of Gary Brecka's podcast on biohacks and longevity protocols (rank 5).
- Boundless Body RadioOfficial podcast page for Casey Ruff's health-optimization show (rank 6).
- The Human Upgrade (Dave Asprey)Official podcast hub of Dave Asprey, who coined 'biohacking' (rank 7).
- Health Optimisation PodcastOfficial podcast site of Tim Gray, UK biohacker and Health Optimisation Summit founder (rank 8).
- Huberman LabOfficial site of Stanford neuroscientist Andrew Huberman's science-based protocols podcast (rank 9).
- The Peter Attia DriveOfficial podcast page of physician Peter Attia on longevity and healthspan (rank 10).
- FoundMyFitness (Dr. Rhonda Patrick)Official site of cell biologist Dr. Rhonda Patrick's evidence-graded aging/nutrition podcast (rank 11).
- The Model Health ShowOfficial site of Shawn Stevenson's long-running health-optimization podcast (rank 12).
- Biohacking - WikipediaEncyclopedic overview of biohacking, the exact genre this page covers.
- Do-it-yourself biology - WikipediaReference on the DIY-biology movement underpinning biohacking culture.
- Quantified self - WikipediaOverview of self-tracking/data-driven optimization central to biohacking.
- Life extension - WikipediaReference on longevity science, a core topic of these podcasts.
- Dave Asprey - WikipediaBiography of the entrepreneur credited with popularizing the term 'biohacking'.
- National Institute on Aging - LongevityAuthoritative U.S. NIH institution resource on aging and longevity research.
- Biohacking explained - Medical News TodayReputable medical explainer on biohacking types and safety for general readers.
- The Ambies - Awards for Excellence in AudioPodcast Academy's industry awards body, authority reference for podcast quality.
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)US biomedical research agency
- CDCUS public-health authority
- Mayo Clinictrusted consumer medical reference
- Harvard Health Publishingevidence-based health from Harvard Medical School
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The 2026 shortlist blends classic biohacking with science-first optimization. For protocols you can act on, start with Huberman Lab and Ben Greenfield Life. For longevity and healthspan, Peter Attia's The Drive and Dr. Rhonda Patrick's FoundMyFitness go deepest. Dave Asprey's The Human Upgrade — from the person who coined 'biohacking' — rounds it out. All feature free core listening in The Podcast App.
If your feed already has the veterans, add the credentialed heavyweights climbing 2026 lists: Huberman Lab for actionable neuroscience, The Peter Attia Drive for longevity science, FoundMyFitness for deep nutritional biochemistry, and The Model Health Show for everyday sleep and metabolism habits. Each publishes regularly, so you can follow for new-episode alerts and build a routine around them.
Newcomers should start with Huberman Lab, The Human Upgrade, and Ben Greenfield Life, which explain concepts before prescribing protocols. Once you want primary-literature depth, move to FoundMyFitness and The Peter Attia Drive, both of which cite studies directly and assume some background. The Model Health Show sits comfortably in between. In The Podcast App you can queue a beginner-to-advanced path with free core listening.
Every show on this page is available in The Podcast App with free core listening and no app-inserted ads. Download long episodes for the gym or a commute, follow your favorites for instant new-episode notifications, and use the charts and personalized picks to discover new biohacking and longevity shows as they launch.
Unlock Your Potential: A Deep Dive into Biohacking Podcasts
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New in 2026
Biohacking went fully mainstream in 2026, and the audio charts reflected it. The category's centre of gravity shifted toward credentialed hosts: neuroscientist Andrew Huberman's Huberman Lab and physician Peter Attia's The Drive now anchor most 'best biohacking' lists, pulling the genre from gadget-and-supplement culture toward peer-reviewed protocols. The year's dominant topic was pharmacology — GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide, and how to preserve muscle while using them, became a recurring subject even on optimization shows (Attia devoted a June AMA to exactly that). Wearables and continuous glucose monitors kept feeding the data-driven, self-experimentation ethos that defines the field, while veteran shows like The Human Upgrade and Ben Greenfield Life remain the on-ramps for newcomers.
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