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Science writers, columnists, reporters, editors, etc. reaching general audiences. Excludes active scientists (also see lists of astronomers and physicists).
| # | Twitter profile & related links | Twitter followers | Listed count |
| 1. |  Phil Plait@BadAstronomer SCIENCE! I love this stuff. My Bad Astronomy blog: syfy.com/badastronomy I use 'likes' for bookmarks. No endorsement implied. Boulder about.me/philplait 11 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 19/day • 10% new, 74% replies, 1% retweets, 14% quotes | 612,340 | 12,890 |
| 2. |  Carl Zimmer@carlzimmer @nytimes columnist. Podcast: 'What Is Life?' itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/wha… Connecticut carlzimmer.com 10 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 11/day • 20% new, 9% replies, 70% retweets, 1% quotes | 272,211 | 5,916 |
| 3. |  Emily Lakdawalla@elakdawalla Senior Editor & Planetary Evangelist, The Planetary Society. Planetary scientist. Asteroid 274860. Views are my own & not those of employer. Pasadena, CA planetary.org/emily 10 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 17/day • 8% new, 41% replies, 32% retweets, 19% quotes | 155,028 | 4,742 |
| 4. |  Ed Yong@edyong209 Science writer at The Atlantic. Author of I CONTAIN MULTITUDES, a New York Times bestseller on animal-microbe partnerships. edyong.me Washington, DC theatlantic.com/author/ed-yong/ 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 31/day • 15% new, 49% replies, 32% retweets, 4% quotes | 153,881 | 5,311 |
| 5. |  Steve Silberman@stevesilberman Author of NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity, NYT bestseller and winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize. Photo by Tanya Rosen-Jones. San Francisco stevesilberman.com 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter Tweets: 35/day • 21% new, 15% replies, 49% retweets, 14% quotes | 101,334 | 3,981 |
| 6. |  Matthew Herper@matthewherper Senior Writer, Medicine at STAT News. This is biology's century; Every data point has a face. New York statnews.com/staff/matthew-… 9 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter Tweets: 22/day • 11% new, 37% replies, 48% retweets, 4% quotes | 87,971 | 3,005 |
| 7. |  Andrew Revkin@Revkin Pursuing progress on a finite, fast-forward, noisy planet @insidenatgeo.The rest? Family, friends, books j.mp/revkinbooks, songs j.mp/revkinmusic Hudson Valley, NY, USA about.me/revkin 11 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter Tweets: 13/day • 12% new, 40% replies, 20% retweets, 28% quotes | 83,486 | 4,258 |
| 8. |  Kyle Hill@Sci_Phile I explore science on TV and the internet. Host/EP @BecauseScience. Business: kylehill.net. Insta: Sci_Phile. LATEST VIDEO 👇🔥 Los Angeles youtu.be/9jSDuCoMFiA 9 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter Tweets: 9/day • 28% new, 57% replies, 6% retweets, 9% quotes | 80,314 | 1,228 |
| 9. |  🏳️🌈 Cara Santa Maria 🏳️🌈@CaraSantaMaria #SciComm FTW | Host: @TalkNerdy_Pod @SkepticsGuide #FixedThatForYou | Cofounder: @SciCommCamp @NerdBrigadeLA | As seen on TV: @BillNyeSaves @NatGeoChannel Los Angeles carasantamaria.com 9 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter Tweets: 8/day • 80% new, 12% replies, 6% retweets, 2% quotes | 79,305 | 2,058 |
| 10. |  Simon Singh@SLSingh Author of The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets, Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book, Big Bang & Trick or Treatment? London simonsingh.net 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 10/day • 13% new, 16% replies, 57% retweets, 14% quotes | 76,649 | 2,404 |
| 11. |  Corey S. Powell@coreyspowell Science writer on @BillNyeSaves. Contributing editor at @discovermag, @AmSciMag, and @aeonmag. Science-curious. Brooklyn, NY discovermagazine.com/outthere 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 5/day • 36% new, 55% replies, 7% retweets, 2% quotes | 66,659 | 1,128 |
| 12. |  Bethany Brookshire@BeeBrookshire Science writer and journalist. @SNStudents and @ScienceNews, host @sci4thepeople. She/her. My opinions are my own and don’t represent the views of my employer. Washington, DC bethanybrookshire.com 9 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 15/day • 40% new, 43% replies, 9% retweets, 8% quotes | 62,799 | 2,583 |
| 13. |  Damian Carrington@dpcarrington I'm Environment Editor at the Guardian - DMs open London theguardian.com/environment 8 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter Tweets: 7/day • 68% new, 5% replies, 25% retweets, 2% quotes | 47,357 | 1,772 |
| 14. |  Emily Calandrelli@TheSpaceGal Emmy-Nominated Host, Host/Executive Producer for #XplorationOuterSpace on FOX, Author - Ada Lace Series, WVU & @MIT grad, WV native. San Francisco, CA thespacegal.com 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 4/day • 12% new, 65% replies, 13% retweets, 10% quotes | 47,309 | 913 |
| 15. |  Ian Sample@iansample The Guardian's Science editor, planet's worst surfer and author of Massive, shortlisted for the Royal Society Winton Science Book Prize. I live by the river theguardian.com/profile/iansam… 9 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter Tweets: 4/day • 60% new, 15% replies, 18% retweets, 6% quotes | 46,846 | 1,033 |
| 16. |  Rebecca Skloot@RebeccaSkloot Author NYTimes Bestseller IMMORTAL LIFE OF #HENRIETTALACKS #HeLa now an HBO/@Oprah Film #HeLaMovie. Next book: humans #animals #ethics. Instagram @rebeccaskloot Oakland, CA rebeccaskloot.com 11 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 15% new, 50% replies, 17% retweets, 18% quotes | 45,896 | 2,240 |
| 17. |  Marcus Chown@marcuschown Writer. Books include The Ascent of Gravity, What a Wonderful World, We Need to Talk About Kelvin, Quantum Theory Cannot Hurt You & Solar System for iPad • Stephen Hawking London marcuschown.com 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 40/day • 5% new, 0% replies, 87% retweets, 8% quotes | 45,088 | 1,046 |
| 18. |  Brian Dunning@BrianDunning Science writer. principlesofcuriosity.com movie; skeptoid.com science podcast since 2006; author 'Conspiracies Declassified' a.co/h3G9z6w Bend, OR about.me/briandunning 10 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter Tweets: 7/day • 30% new, 52% replies, 9% retweets, 10% quotes | 43,553 | 1,315 |
| 19. |  David Bradley 🎸📷⚗️@sciencebase Science and Stuff - 👨👩👧👦🐦🦋🍺🍷🥃🥧✈️🏝️🌳🌲🎭🇪🇺🏕👨🎤🐶👨🔬📚🧪🔭🌋 Cambridge, UK sciencebase.com 11 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter Tweets: 14/day • 14% new, 76% replies, 5% retweets, 4% quotes | 42,966 | 1,724 |
| 20. |  Andrea Morris@DraisyMorris Redheaded stepchild. Sometimes I make things on TV. Mostly I write about arts & science. Journalist. @Forbes @SOCA_LA w/@PaulEkman. Member of @ScienceWriters Los Angeles, CA forbes.com/sites/andreamo… 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.6/day • 16% new, 37% replies, 46% retweets, 2% quotes *Follows 0.61 feeds per follower | 42,728* | 359 |
| 21. |  Maryn McKenna@marynmck @WIRED columnist, journalist, @SchusterInst fellow, TED | BIG CHICKEN (PLUCKED), SUPERBUG, BEATING BACK THE DEVIL | [email protected] | avi: @rachel_suggs ATL, BGR, CDG marynmckenna.com 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter Tweets: 13/day • 8% new, 43% replies, 33% retweets, 16% quotes | 39,227 | 1,938 |
| 22. |  Mo Costandi@mocost Neuroscientist/ Freelance writer. Author of NEUROPLASTICITY (MIT Press 2016) & 50 HUMAN BRAIN IDEAS (Quercus 2013) London neurophilosophy.wordpress.com 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter Tweets: 8/day • 38% new, 31% replies, 29% retweets, 2% quotes | 38,772 | 2,182 |
| 23. |  Ariel Waldman@arielwaldman NASA advisor. Antarctic explorer. Author of amzn.to/1MFUEVC. Global director @ScienceHackDay. YouTuber youtube.com/arielwaldman. San Francisco arielwaldman.com Patreon page 11 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 8/day • 8% new, 67% replies, 15% retweets, 8% quotes | 37,718 | 1,722 |
| 24. |  James Gleick@JamesGleick Time Travel. The Information. Chaos. @AuthorsGuild President New York around.com/timetravel/ 9 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 5/day • 10% new, 20% replies, 39% retweets, 32% quotes | 37,066 | 1,318 |
| 25. |  Jennifer Ouellette@JenLucPiquant Science writer Jennifer Ouellette. Senior reporter, Ars Technica. Past: Gizmodo. Ex-evangelical. Married to @seanmcarroll. Los Angeles, CA jenniferouellette-writes.com 8 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 29/day • 53% new, 1% replies, 45% retweets, 0% quotes | 36,609 | 1,682 |
| 26. |  David Dobbs@David_Dobbs Writer @nytimes, @theatlantic, @NatGeo, @WIRED, etal. Mostly on how sci & med work (or fail). Anonymous tipbox at tinyurl.com/DobbsAnon All over daviddobbs.net 10 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 7% new, 50% replies, 37% retweets, 7% quotes | 36,428 | 1,663 |
| 27. |  Alan Boyle@b0yle Aerospace and science editor @GeekWire. Longtime blogger @CosmicLog. Author of 'The Case for Pluto.' Links/RTs ≠ endorsements Seattle geekwire.com/author/alanboy… 11 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 10/day • 20% new, 7% replies, 64% retweets, 8% quotes | 35,166 | 1,640 |
| 28. |  Elizabeth Kolbert@ElizKolbert I am a New Yorker staff writer and author of Field Notes from a Catastrophe and The Sixth Extinction. ElizabethKolbert.com 5 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.8/day • 12% new, 24% replies, 62% retweets, 2% quotes | 35,003 | 1,093 |
| 29. |  Seth Mnookin@sethmnookin I write books and articles and am the director of @MIT_SciWrite. website: sethmnookin.com. Boston sethmnookin.com 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 7/day • 33% new, 26% replies, 27% retweets, 14% quotes | 34,803 | 1,359 |
| 30. |  Deborah Blum@deborahblum Book author, Science journalist, blogger, and director of the Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT. Cambridge, MA deborahblum.com 9 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter Tweets: 23/day • 16% new, 9% replies, 65% retweets, 10% quotes | 34,527 | 1,679 |
| 31. |  Eric Berger@SciGuySpace Senior Space Editor at Ars Technica. I like rockets. Houston, TX arstechnica.com 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter Tweets: 9/day • 14% new, 56% replies, 22% retweets, 8% quotes | 34,278 | 1,685 |
| 32. |  Virginia Hughes@virginiahughes Science Editor, @BuzzFeedNews. Pro nutgraf, pro dog, anti sap. Brooklyn, NY virginiahughes.com 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter Tweets: 5/day • 27% new, 16% replies, 45% retweets, 12% quotes | 34,051 | 1,423 |
| 33. |  Annalee Newitz@Annaleen I write science fiction and science journalism. Author: Autonomous. Podcast: @ooacpod. Founder: io9. More info: techsploitation.com. Any pronoun. I ❤️ noodles. California techsploitation.com 12 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 9/day • 3% new, 83% replies, 11% retweets, 3% quotes | 34,017 | 1,880 |
| 34. |  Joe Hanson@DrJoeHanson Nerdy by nature. Ph.D. biologist, science writer, creator of @okaytobesmart on YouTube. Not an actual LEGO. Instagram: drjoehanson Austin, TX youtube.com/itsokaytobesma… 9 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 12/day • 22% new, 49% replies, 9% retweets, 20% quotes | 33,419 | 1,248 |
| 35. |  Loren Grush@lorengrush Senior science reporter at @verge, covering all things space. Host of #VergeSpaceCraft. Texas-bred: Clear eyes, full hearts. New York, NY 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 26% new, 33% replies, 25% retweets, 16% quotes | 31,849 | 938 |
| 36. |  Mika McKinnon@mikamckinnon Field geophysicist, disaster researcher, scifi science consultant, science writer, public speaker, irrepressibly curious. West Coast about.me/mikamckinnon 9 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter Tweets: 13/day • 4% new, 56% replies, 8% retweets, 32% quotes | 31,605 | 1,059 |
| 37. |  Ivan Oransky@ivanoransky VP, Editorial, @Medscape. Distinguished Writer In Residence, @NYU_Journalism; co-founder, @RetractionWatch; president, @AHCJ. Northampton, MA retractionwatch.com 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter Tweets: 7/day • 84% new, 8% replies, 6% retweets, 2% quotes | 31,594 | 1,787 |
| 38. |  Alok Jha@alokjha Science correspondent at @TheEconomist • Former @WellcomeTrust fellow • Author: The Water Book https://t.co/lySv8Xl9zt • [email protected]📧 London, England alokjha.com 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 5/day • 8% new, 49% replies, 23% retweets, 20% quotes | 31,527 | 1,239 |
| 39. |  Garth Sundem@garthsundem Author. Science writer. GeekDad. Math nerd. Climber. TED-ED speaker. Wipeout loser. Books here: goo.gl/qI6n3o Boulder, CO garthsundem.com 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 97% new, 1% replies, 0% retweets, 2% quotes *Follows 0.56 feeds per follower | 29,929* | 731 |
| 40. |  Laura Helmuth@laurahelmuth Health, science & environment editor at @washingtonpost. Past president of National Assoc @ScienceWriters. Was @NatGeo @Slate @SmithsonianMag @NewsFromScience Washington DC washingtonpost.com 8 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter Tweets: 7/day • 40% new, 28% replies, 27% retweets, 4% quotes | 29,750 | 1,237 |
| 41. |  Maggie Koerth-Baker@maggiekb1 Senior Science Reporter at @FiveThirtyEight. Nieman Fellow. Science and society = my jam. Occasional cute kid stories. She/Her. Minneapolis, MN maggiekb.com 9 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 10/day • 14% new, 35% replies, 31% retweets, 20% quotes | 29,577 | 1,793 |
| 42. |  Mary Roach@mary_roach I write books, most recently GRUNT: The Curious Science of Humans at War. Also: STIFF, GULP, PACKING FOR MARS, BONK. and SPOOK. Oakland, CA • author maryroach.net 8 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 7% new, 62% replies, 12% retweets, 18% quotes | 27,780 | 1,065 |
| 43. |  Erin Biba@erinbiba Science Journalist -- BBC, Scientific American, PopSci, The Daily Beast, Gizmodo, Earther, WIRED, Adam Savage's Tested and others. Fact Checker. The Bog of Eternal Stench 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.3/day • 6% new, 25% replies, 69% retweets, 1% quotes | 26,385 | 1,005 |
| 44. |  Alice Bell@alicebell Day job co-running a climate charity. Writer, specialising in the history and politics of sci and tech. Former academic. Baker. Knitter. Very slow runner. London climatehistories.com 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter Tweets: 14/day • 20% new, 41% replies, 35% retweets, 4% quotes | 25,935 | 1,317 |
| 45. |  Nadia Drake@nadiamdrake Contributing writer @natgeo. Former ballet dancer, slightly obsessed with planets (and MOONS), jungles and spiders. Champagneophile. PhD. 8 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter Tweets: 4/day • 18% new, 73% replies, 1% retweets, 7% quotes | 25,749 | 810 |
| 46. |  𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨 “𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐭 𝐁”@GrrlScientist evolutionary ecologist & ornithologist writes about science @Forbes. Formerly @Guardian. oeuvre @Medium. Ravenclaw. TinyLetter tinyletter.com/grrlscientist Heretic 40.7619, -73.9763 about.me/grrlscientist 9 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 1/day • 41% new, 5% replies, 50% retweets, 4% quotes | 25,324 | 1,844 |
| 47. |  Alex Bellos@alexbellos Maths, puzzles, football, Brazil. Latest books Football School Season 3, Puzzle Ninja London alexbellos.com 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 45% new, 23% replies, 25% retweets, 6% quotes | 25,167 | 777 |
| 48. |  Riley 🔜 Skeleton Keys! 💀@Laelaps Distant cousin of T. rex. Author of My Beloved Brontosaurus, Written in Stone, & Skeleton Keys (coming 2019). Blogs @sciam. Furry self: @RileyBlackCat Where the fossils are. patreon.com/laelaps Patreon page 9 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 15/day • 33% new, 37% replies, 27% retweets, 4% quotes | 25,100 | 1,195 |
| 49. |  Julia Belluz@juliaoftoronto Health correspondent @voxdotcom #medicine #science #publichealth MIT Knight Fellow '14. Contact me securely @ KeyBase: jbelluz or DM for Signal Washington, DC juliabelluz.com 9 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter Tweets: 4/day • 22% new, 19% replies, 50% retweets, 10% quotes | 23,990 | 1,132 |
| 50. |  Carin Anne Bondar@carinbondar Scientific Storyteller. Ambivert. Philosopher. bondarmedia.com carinbondar.com British Columbia, Canada bondarmedia.com 9 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter Tweets: 5/day • 74% new, 3% replies, 16% retweets, 7% quotes | 22,669 | 907 |
| 51. |  Gwen Pearson@bug_gwen I'm a bug AND a feature! I do insect education & write about science. Founder of @ento_allies. Tweets personal/do not represent employers etc 🐝 she/her/PhD Low Earth Orbit, Indiana bit.ly/GwenPearson 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 13/day • 22% new, 39% replies, 31% retweets, 8% quotes | 21,359 | 1,029 |
| 52. |  Sarah Cruddas@sarahcruddas Space journalist, broadcaster & author. New space advocate. Background in astrophysics. I love space, travel, aviation & adventure. [email protected] Lost in Space sarahcruddas.com 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 34% new, 12% replies, 34% retweets, 21% quotes | 21,276 | 527 |
| 53. |  Mariette DiChristina@mdichristina Editor in Chief, @sciam. EVP, Editorial & Publishing, Magazines, Springer Nature. All opinions expressed are my own. RTs are not endorsements. New York ScientificAmerican.com 8 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter Tweets: 8/day • 28% new, 14% replies, 44% retweets, 14% quotes | 21,075 | 1,222 |
| 54. |  Maia Szalavitz@maiasz Neuroscience Journalist, VICE.com, TIME.com ti.me/rWCQsZ, etc. Author, Unbroken Brain, Soros Justice Fellow New York maiasz.com 10 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 6% new, 59% replies, 29% retweets, 7% quotes | 21,013 | 931 |
| 55. |  Joss Fong@JossFong Video, science | [email protected] Washington, DC youtube.com/vox 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 1.0/day • 32% new, 32% replies, 28% retweets, 8% quotes | 20,717 | 309 |
| 56. |  Brian Malow@sciencecomedian Science comedian, Earth. Available for off-world appearances, if transportation is provided. Your mileage may vary in accordance with relativity. Raleigh, NC 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 7% new, 41% replies, 45% retweets, 6% quotes | 20,573 | 1,012 |
| 57. |  Bryan Walsh@bryanrwalsh Writer on science, health and the environment. Working on a book about existential risk for @hachetteUS. Former international editor @time. [email protected] New York 9 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.1/day • 25% new, 5% replies, 65% retweets, 5% quotes | 20,199 | 1,225 |
| 58. |  Amy Harmon@amy_harmon New York Times reporter covering science & society. She/Her. Mom of @rumblecomics New York, NY nytimes.com/by/amy-harmon 10 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter Tweets: 1/day • 11% new, 56% replies, 25% retweets, 8% quotes | 19,918 | 1,013 |
| 59. |  Alexandra Witze@alexwitze Correspondent for Nature, views my own. Reach me (generally) witzescience-at-gmaildotcom or (securely) awitze-at-protonmaildotcom. Boulder, CO lakithebook.com 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 5/day • 22% new, 39% replies, 23% retweets, 16% quotes | 19,878 | 1,017 |
| 60. |  Dave Mosher@DaveMosher Senior correspondent for space, science & tech at @businessinsider / @thisisinsider. My tweets self-destruct. DMs open. Stories & leaks: businessinsider.com/author/dave-mo… New York, NY davemosher.com 10 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: <0.05/day • 8% new, 25% replies, 49% retweets, 17% quotes | 19,718 | 740 |
| 61. |  Rachel "The Yellow Dart" Feltman@RachelFeltman Chief Science Officer of the USS @popsci // Previously: made a blog @washingtonpost // Professional GIF curator // Host of @weirdest_thing [email protected] NYC popsci.com 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 16/day • 16% new, 21% replies, 53% retweets, 10% quotes | 19,507 | 918 |
| 62. |  Swapna Krishna@skrishna writes about space, science, tech: engadget. sci-fi: syfy fangrrls, la times. loves star wars & trek. reader. 1/2 @desigeekgirls. literary agent: @annasproul. Philly Main Line swapnakrishna.com 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter Tweets: 13/day • 12% new, 61% replies, 15% retweets, 12% quotes | 19,422 | 853 |
| 63. |  Maggie Fox@maggiemfox I write Health/Science/Health/Tech in plain English. Please read the whole story facebook.com/maggiefox.jour… Washington 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter Tweets: 5/day • 18% new, 6% replies, 71% retweets, 5% quotes | 19,294 | 916 |
| 64. |  Rose Eveleth ▷▷@roseveleth I make @flashforwardpod 〰〰 futures critic 〰〰 skeptical optimist 〰〰 formerly @30for30 〰〰 she/her 〰〰 Tweets 🗑 in 30 days 〰〰 👽 🤖 ⚡️ 🚀 [email protected] roseveleth.com 9 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.3/day • 20% new, 39% replies, 36% retweets, 5% quotes | 18,075 | 838 |
| 65. |  Ferris Jabr@ferrisjabr science writer ❂ contributing writer, @NYTmag and @sciam ❂ gardener ❂ naturalist ❂ surname rhymes with neighbor Portland, OR ferrisjabr.com 9 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter Tweets: 1/day • 20% new, 75% replies, 1% retweets, 4% quotes | 17,864 | 888 |
| 66. |  LizNeeley@LizNeeley Executive Director of The @StoryCollider. Lecturer @Yale with @NNCIonline. Compass points: science, storytelling, #scicomm studies & gorgeous design. she/her Washington DC area storycollider.org 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter Tweets: 5/day • 32% new, 28% replies, 25% retweets, 16% quotes | 17,668 | 895 |
| 67. |  Natalie Wolchover@nattyover Physics writer and editor @QuantaMagazine. I have a Klein bottle that contains the universe. New York, New York quantamagazine.org/authors/natali… 8 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 1/day • 21% new, 45% replies, 27% retweets, 8% quotes | 17,471 | 578 |
| 68. |  Matthew R Francis@DrMRFrancis Writer of physics and astronomy. Wearer of jaunty hats. Tryin' to publish a novel. Proud Rebel scum. Avatar by @ScienceComic . He/him. Cleveland, OH bowlerhatscience.org Patreon page 8 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter Tweets: 59/day • 25% new, 55% replies, 19% retweets, 1% quotes | 17,421 | 890 |
| 69. |  Miriam Kramer@mirikramer Always a space reporter. It's not aliens. It's never aliens. DMs open and a mess. Now: NYC. Before: Tennessee. 8 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 16% new, 47% replies, 27% retweets, 10% quotes | 17,372 | 628 |
| 70. |  Roger Highfield@RogerHighfield Museum exec, writer & visiting prof at @Dunn_School and @UCLChemistry. Ex New Scientist Editor & Science Editor of The Daily Telegraph. Neutron bouncer London rogerhighfield.com 9 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter Tweets: 17/day • 46% new, 5% replies, 35% retweets, 15% quotes | 17,014 | 1,011 |
| 71. |  Sally Church 🏴@MaverickNY Scientist, cancer geek, Londoner, adventurer, explorer, immigrant, lover of curry, fine wine & football. Science writer @biotechstrategy, roadie @targetspodcast Earthling biotechstrategyblog.com 11 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 17/day • 16% new, 62% replies, 12% retweets, 10% quotes | 16,976 | 934 |
| 72. |  Dan Vergano@dvergano BuzzFeed News science desk in Washington D.C. Contact: [email protected] PGP key: tinyurl.com/glfk7xo Secure tips: contact.buzzfeed.com Washington, DC linkedin.com/pub/dan-vergan… 9 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter Tweets: 7/day • 28% new, 9% replies, 55% retweets, 8% quotes | 16,763 | 1,060 |
| 73. |  Jason G. Goldman@jgold85 Science journalist. Wildlife reporter. Expedition leader. Bylines @SciAm @Biographic @BBCEarth @NatGeo & more. @SciCommCamp & @NerdBrigadeLA co-founder. Los Angeles jasonggoldman.com 8 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.1/day • 48% new, 23% replies, 28% retweets, 0% quotes | 16,316 | 808 |
| 74. |  Ross Andersen@andersen Editor overseeing science, tech, health at @TheAtlantic; writer of very long stories for same; email: ross[at]theatlantic[dot]com Washington, DC rossandersen.com 10 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.5/day • 16% new, 39% replies, 38% retweets, 8% quotes | 16,014 | 458 |
| 75. |  Hannah Devlin@hannahdev The Guardian's Science Correspondent. Send me your stories: [email protected] London theguardian.com/science 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 21% new, 29% replies, 43% retweets, 8% quotes | 15,935 | 624 |
| 76. |  Angela Saini@AngelaDSaini Award-winning science journalist. Occasional BBC presenter, but mostly found writing books. Likes poking around science's dark and bloody underbelly. North London angelasaini.co.uk 8 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.5/day • 8% new, 38% replies, 51% retweets, 2% quotes | 15,643 | 408 |
| 77. |  rae paoletta@PAYOLETTER chief internet officer at @articlegroup//born 2 dance//[email protected] nyc raepaoletta.com 7 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 16% new, 69% replies, 7% retweets, 8% quotes | 15,344 | 443 |
| 78. |  David DiSalvo@Neuronarrative I write about science, psych and all things Mind for Forbes, TIME, Psych Today and a few other pubs. Author of three books on the brain and cognitive psych. daviddisalvo.org 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.8/day • 73% new, 1% replies, 26% retweets, 0% quotes | 15,273 | 964 |
| 79. |  Shannon Stirone@shannonmstirone Writer. Art Historian. Bylines @PopSci @NYTimes @TheAtlantic @NatGeo @NewRepublic @Wired @Longreads & others. Opinions are mine. Bay Area, CA shannonstirone.com 4 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter Tweets: 20/day • 16% new, 52% replies, 21% retweets, 12% quotes | 15,245 | 411 |
| 80. |  Alexandra Sifferlin@acsifferlin Senior Editor, Health & Science @Medium. Previously @TIME, @TIMEHealth New York City alexandrasifferlin.com 7 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 36% new, 15% replies, 34% retweets, 15% quotes | 15,206 | 561 |
| 81. |  John Upton@johnupton Features journalist at @ClimateCentral. Newark and Princeton, NJ climatecentral.org/what-we-do/peo… 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 22% new, 7% replies, 60% retweets, 12% quotes | 14,877 | 836 |
| 82. |  Adam Rogers@jetjocko Deputy Editor/Wired. Writing about science and geekery. Author of Proof: The Science of Booze. Kraka-thoom. Tell me stories: [email protected] California adam-rogers.net 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter Tweets: 7/day • 13% new, 38% replies, 29% retweets, 20% quotes | 14,858 | 834 |
| 83. |  Arielle Duhaime-Ross@adrs Correspondent, @HBO's VICE News Tonight • I cover science, climate, and the environment • [email protected] • Tip me: [email protected] • She/Her/Hers New York City (et Montréal) instagram.com/adrs 7 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.2/day • 24% new, 16% replies, 42% retweets, 18% quotes | 14,730 | 483 |
| 84. |  Christie Aschwanden@cragcrest Editor & lead science writer @FiveThirtyEight Author of GOOD TO GO @wwnorton goodtogobook.com Outdoor adventurer. My parties have dancing. Colorado christieaschwanden.com 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 36% new, 11% replies, 33% retweets, 22% quotes | 14,707 | 695 |
| 85. |  Maddie Stone@themadstone Writer, nerd, managing editor @EARTH3R by @Gizmodo. @GMGUnion. Earth & enviro science PhD. DMs open. Philadelphia, PA kinja.com/maddiestone 7 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 30% new, 49% replies, 19% retweets, 4% quotes | 14,691 | 574 |
| 86. |  Aatish Bhatia@aatishb 👋🏽 I’m into science for creative expression & personal empowerment. Also, sine waves 〰️ 'Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.' – Mary Oliver aatishb.com 7 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 8/day • 17% new, 21% replies, 54% retweets, 8% quotes | 14,641 | 591 |
| 87. |  David Biello@dbiello Dispatches from the future present. Me: Science curator @TEDtalks, book The Unnatural World, et cetera, et cetera... New York, NY davidbiello.com 10 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 7/day • 43% new, 20% replies, 18% retweets, 19% quotes | 14,373 | 944 |
| 88. |  seth borenstein@borenbears Associated Press science writer. [email protected] I cover Earth & other sciences, disasters & more. Dad, BoSox fan. Teach at NYU/DC ap.org/tips/ tinyurl.com/sethap 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 30% new, 49% replies, 18% retweets, 2% quotes | 13,925 | 895 |
| 89. |  Katie Hobson@KatherineHobson Freelance journalist, health & etc., for FiveThirtyEight, O magazine, NPR's Shots + more. Retired Ironman. Runner again, slower this time. I lost on Jeopardy! Brooklyn, NY katherinehobson.com/bio/ 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.6/day • 16% new, 19% replies, 31% retweets, 34% quotes | 13,915 | 745 |
| 90. |  Simon Oxenham@simoxenham Science journalist with a passion for cleaning up science, journalism & scientific publishing. Psych/neuro aficionado. Bylines inc. Nature, New Scientist, BBC. neurobonkers.com 8 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 24% new, 31% replies, 29% retweets, 16% quotes | 13,649 | 585 |
| 91. |  Jennifer Harrison@GeneticJen Science, feminism, LGBTQIA, all the games, coding silly stuff. Quality improvement in sci/tech/healthcare. 日本語も. Scottish in Yorkshire. She/her. On a mote of dust gofundme.com/pay-to-destroy… 4 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter Tweets: 11/day • 10% new, 60% replies, 25% retweets, 4% quotes | 13,404 | 274 |
| 92. |  Dr. Paige Jarreau@FromTheLabBench #SciComm Nerd. Director of Social Media & #SciComm @LifeOmic! I'm a science blogger @LSUscience, blog researcher & social media consultant. Ask me anything! Baton Rouge fromthelabbench.com 7 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 16/day • 28% new, 37% replies, 33% retweets, 2% quotes | 13,389 | 692 |
| 93. |  Ethan Siegel@StartsWithABang The Universe is: Expanding, cooling, and dark. It starts with a bang! #Cosmology Science writer, astrophysicist, author, Forbes & NASA columnist. Portland, OR forbes.com/sites/startswi… Patreon page 7 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 18% new, 55% replies, 26% retweets, 1% quotes | 13,366 | 708 |
| 94. |  Beatrice the Biologist@beatricebiology Science illustrations, comics, and books! Co-host of @sciencebrunch, a conversational and irreverent science podcast. My real name is Katie McKissick. Los Angeles, CA beatricebiologist.com Patreon page 8 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter Tweets: 4/day • 19% new, 56% replies, 17% retweets, 8% quotes | 13,095 | 465 |
| 95. |  Brendan Maher@bmaher Writer and Editor working for Nature (although views expressed here are my own). The Dirty Jerz nature.com/news 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 14% new, 45% replies, 33% retweets, 10% quotes | 12,658 | 734 |
| 96. |  Ananyo Bhattacharya@Ananyo Science journalist, SF author/fan. Working on a book about John von Neumann for @allenlanebooks @wwnorton Ex- @TheEconomist, @naturenews. Agent @ChrisWellbelove London 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 5/day • 22% new, 64% replies, 8% retweets, 6% quotes | 12,656 | 640 |
| 97. |  Thomas Levenson@TomLevenson Author, The Hunt for Vulcan and Newton and the Counterfeiter; writer and professor of Science Writing at MIT; occasional @GlobeIdeas columnist. Cambridge, MA inversesquare.wordpress.com 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 30/day • 6% new, 25% replies, 43% retweets, 26% quotes | 12,492 | 725 |
| 98. |  Kate Wong@katewong Senior editor at Scientific American. I write about human origins, animals past and present, wildlife conservation. Views are my own. New York City 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter Tweets: 1/day • 24% new, 39% replies, 33% retweets, 5% quotes | 12,077 | 689 |
| 99. |  Nancy Shute@nancyshute Editor in chief of Science News. Science + journalism = !!! Washington, DC 10 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 1/day • 26% new, 15% replies, 49% retweets, 10% quotes | 12,075 | 823 |
| 100. |  Maryam Zaringhalam, PhD@webmz_ Writes in codes 👩🏻💻 ∞ science for the people ∞ DC @storycollider producer ∞ @AAAS_STPF ∞ @500womensci ∞ she/her ∞ Tweets are mine, my own, my Precious Washington, DC webmz.nyc 6 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter Tweets: 5/day • 10% new, 41% replies, 43% retweets, 6% quotes | 11,545 | 230 |
| 101. |  Nancy Atkinson@Nancy_A Science journalist, @universetoday & @Seeker. Author of 'Incredible Stories From Space,' working on book about Apollo 11 Minnesota nancyatkinson.com 10 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 12% new, 39% replies, 26% retweets, 22% quotes | 11,507 | 651 |
| 102. |  David Kroll@davidkroll @CUPharmacy pharmaceutical sciences prof, freelance pharma & healthcare writer @forbeshealth, clips @indyweek @cenmag. Gator PhD in Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 🛫 Denver 🛬 Durham 🛫, repeat forbes.com/sites/davidkro… 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter Tweets: 9/day • 2% new, 27% replies, 59% retweets, 12% quotes *Follows 0.91 feeds per follower | 11,505* | 749 |
| 103. |  Clara Moskowitz@ClaraMoskowitz Senior Editor at Scientific American, covering space & physics. Views expressed are my own. New York, NY scientificamerican.com 8 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.8/day • 29% new, 19% replies, 51% retweets, 2% quotes | 11,470 | 579 |
| 104. |  Elizabeth Lopatto@mslopatto Deputy editor @verge. Tip me: [email protected] She/her Oakland, California elizabethlopatto.com 7 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.1/day • 26% new, 41% replies, 24% retweets, 9% quotes | 10,964 | 494 |
| 105. |  Robin Lloyd@robinlloyd99 contributing editor @sciam & @spectrum, faculty @nyu_journalism, vp board @sciencewriting 10 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 9% new, 33% replies, 51% retweets, 6% quotes | 10,906 | 644 |
| 106. |  Sarah Kaplan@sarahkaplan48 @washingtonpost reporter covering news from around the nation and across the universe. [email protected] Washington, D.C. washingtonpost.com/people/sarah-k… 8 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 22% new, 15% replies, 51% retweets, 14% quotes | 10,904 | 422 |
| 107. |  Rowan Hooper@rowhoop Head of Features @newscientist. PhD in evolutionary biology. Former Tokyoite & entomologist; columnist for @japantimes. New book, SUPERHUMAN, out now すごい! London rowanhooper.contently.com 10 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 39% new, 23% replies, 15% retweets, 22% quotes | 10,698 | 484 |
| 108. |  David Quammen@DavidQuammen Author of The Tangled Tree, Spillover, & other books. Contributing Writer for @NatGeo Bozeman, Montana davidquammen.com 6 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter Tweets: 4/day • 6% new, 49% replies, 45% retweets, 0% quotes | 10,612 | 479 |
| 109. |  Lena V. Groeger@lenagroeger science journalist & designer, news apps developer @ProPublica. @SND @NAHJ San Francisco, CA lenagroeger.com 9 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 25% new, 21% replies, 38% retweets, 16% quotes | 10,540 | 724 |
| 110. |  Liz Landau@lizlandau @NASAJPL Senior Storyteller. Freelance writer. Ex @CNN reporter. Likes pi. @Princeton & @Columbia grad. Views my own. RTs ≠ endorsements https://t.co/5xHZNsIBGk Los Angeles 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 20% new, 44% replies, 17% retweets, 18% quotes | 10,036 | 411 |
| 111. |  John J. Berger@johnjberger Author. Editor. Energy consultant. Forthcoming book: Climate Solutions: Turning Global Peril into Jobs and Prosperity. San Francisco Bay Area johnjberger.com 9 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.5/day • 92% new, 3% replies, 5% retweets, 0% quotes | 9,921 | 303 |
| 112. |  Sarah Zhang@sarahzhang staff writer @TheAtlantic, eukaryote // email: [email protected] DC sarzha.com 10 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.1/day • 50% new, 27% replies, 17% retweets, 6% quotes | 9,861 | 374 |
| 113. |  Rose DF@_Astro_Nerd_ Astrobiophysics in ∞ πρόοδος | FirstGen many things | She/Her | No one speaks for me | Nadie habla por mi | In love with the night sky. New York, NY about.me/rosedf 4 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter Tweets: 31/day • 4% new, 81% replies, 11% retweets, 5% quotes | 9,838 | 209 |
| 114. |  Nicholas St. Fleur@SciFleur Award-winning science journalist covering archaeology, paleontology and space. Passionate about diversity in STEM. @nytimes Send pitches to [email protected] [email protected] nytimes.com/by/nicholas-st… 6 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 1% new, 13% replies, 85% retweets, 0% quotes | 9,762 | 386 |
| 115. |  Erika Check Hayden@Erika_Check Director, @UCSC_SciCom Science Communication Program: scicom.ucsc.edu. @NatureNews alum. Bay Area erikacheck.com 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter Tweets: 1/day • 16% new, 25% replies, 49% retweets, 10% quotes | 9,637 | 597 |
| 116. |  Marc Abrahams@MarcAbrahams editor of the Annals of Improbable Research magazine, organizer of the Ig Nobel Prizes. Also see: @ImprobResearch Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA improbable.com 9 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 32% new, 1% replies, 45% retweets, 22% quotes | 9,589 | 420 |
| 117. |  Marilynn Marchione@MMarchioneAP I'm chief medical writer for the Associated Press, always looking for a good story, good book, bike ride on a nice day. [email protected] ap.org 8 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 1.0/day • 4% new, 6% replies, 65% retweets, 25% quotes | 9,511 | 500 |
| 118. |  (((John Rennie)))@tvjrennie Science writer/editor for @QuantaMagazine, @SciAm, @AccessScience, TWC's Hacking the Planet & more. NYU SHERP, Beakerhead SciComm. Opinions = my own — at most. New York, NY johnrennie.net 9 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter Tweets: 8/day • 0% new, 7% replies, 91% retweets, 2% quotes | 9,497 | 680 |
| 119. |  Ron Winslow@ronwinslow Freelance medical + science writer after 33+ yrs at #WSJ; @onepeloton, hiker, skier, #redsox. [email protected] Mount Washington Valley, NH 9 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.6/day • 10% new, 16% replies, 70% retweets, 4% quotes | 9,494 | 507 |
| 120. |  John Timmer@j_timmer Chief science wrangler for Ars Technica. Writes, edits, and teaches science communications. The big city arstechnica.com/author/john-ti… 10 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 17% new, 71% replies, 2% retweets, 10% quotes | 9,460 | 739 |
| 121. |  John R. Platt@johnrplatt Environmental journalist covering endangered species, climate, pollution & related topics. Editor, @Revelator_News. Tips, pitches: jplatt @ therevelator.org Portland, Oregon therevelator.org 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter Tweets: 8/day • 10% new, 5% replies, 81% retweets, 4% quotes | 9,433 | 517 |
| 122. |  Evelyn Lamb@evelynjlamb Math and science writer. Complex analysis fangirl. Half of @myfavethm. She/her. Black lives matter. blogs.scientificamerican.com/roots-of-unity/ Salt Lake City, UT tinyletter.com/evelynjlamb 6 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter Tweets: 8/day • 20% new, 53% replies, 20% retweets, 8% quotes | 9,356 | 391 |
| 123. |  Melinda Wenner Moyer@lindy2350 Science journalist. Contributing editor @SciAm, columnist @Slate, NYU visiting scholar, National Magazine Award finalist. Also write @Nytimes, @MotherJones. Hudson Valley, NY melindawennermoyer.com 11 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.1/day • 26% new, 49% replies, 19% retweets, 7% quotes | 9,292 | 550 |
| 124. |  Carmen Drahl@carmendrahl Freelance chemistry and food journalist. Bylines @cenmag @Forbes @DCist @SciAm. Chemistry Ph.D. Inglés+Español. Secure mail: carmendrahl-at-protonmaildotcom Washington, DC, mostly. carmendrahl.com 9 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 20% new, 37% replies, 24% retweets, 20% quotes | 9,277 | 501 |
| 125. |  Luis Quevedo@luis_quevedo Periodista, presentador, podcaster, papá 🤓Enamorado de la ciencia 🔬 cofundé @cuondapodcast #premiosondas2018 📺@losiguiente_tve @laotraciencia @BuenosDiasTM about.me/luisquevedo 9 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter Tweets: 8/day • 38% new, 19% replies, 37% retweets, 6% quotes | 9,245 | 418 |
| 126. |  Betsy Mason@betsymason Freelance journalist, geologist, beer snob, calm assertive pack leader. Co-author of the book All Over the Map (Oct. 30 bit.ly/alloverthemap) San Francisco Bay Area betsymason.com 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.7/day • 33% new, 19% replies, 33% retweets, 15% quotes | 9,197 | 766 |
| 127. |  Sheril Kirshenbaum@Sheril_ Exec Dir of @SciDebate. Author. Mom. Host of Serving Up Science. I study public understanding of food @michiganstateu. Science. Climate. Politics. East Lansing, MI sherilkirshenbaum.com 9 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 24% new, 60% replies, 7% retweets, 8% quotes | 9,179 | 722 |
| 128. |  Katherine H. Courage@KHCourage Science writer + editor. Author of CULTURED amzn.to/2TUT5sn and OCTOPUS! amzn.to/17xUF5R. General nerd for science and health. Longmont, CO katherinecourage.com 10 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 44% new, 3% replies, 31% retweets, 21% quotes | 9,082 | 559 |
| 129. |  Terri Hansen | Indigenous@TerriHansen Environment, Climate, Science Journalist. @WinnebagoTribe. [email protected] DM for Signal. Climate Anxiety? I'm here. Let's Talk 🌏. Teach love ❣ Pacific Northwest muckrack.com/terrihansen 10 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 24% new, 3% replies, 71% retweets, 2% quotes | 9,037 | 531 |
| 130. |  Miriam E. Tucker@MiriamETucker Writer/journalist specializing in medicine/health. Living with type 1 diabetes since 1973. Washington DC area linkedin.com/in/miriametuck… 9 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 5/day • 16% new, 38% replies, 32% retweets, 14% quotes | 8,990 | 595 |
| 131. |  Todd B. Bates@ByToddBBates Science Communicator @RutgersU, former 35-year journalist (enviro/investigative @AsburyParkPress, The Home News, etc.), hockey player from ROC. RTs ≠ agreement New Brunswick, New Jersey linkedin.com/in/todd-b-bate… 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 17/day • 70% new, 0% replies, 31% retweets, 0% quotes | 8,874 | 405 |
| 132. |  Oliver Morton@Eaterofsun Author, The Planet Remade heliophage.wordpress.com/2015/09/26/the…. Views not The Economist's, RT's not endorsements (obviously) Greenwich, UK heliophage.wordpress.com 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 17/day • 11% new, 15% replies, 63% retweets, 10% quotes | 8,843 | 591 |
| 133. |  Dr. David Warmflash@CosmicEvolution Astrobiologist, physician, author, evolving starstuff. Does SciComm-MedComm, esp astrobiology,origins of life, genetics,neurology,spacemed, biotech Portland, United States amazon.com/Moon-Illustrat… 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 4/day • 27% new, 9% replies, 35% retweets, 30% quotes | 8,808 | 692 |
| 134. |  Tariq J. Malik 🚀@tariqjmalik Astrojournalist, Space.com Managing Ed., rocket fan. Covering the 'verse for @Spacedotcom/@FuturePLC since 2001. Hailing freq. @ [email protected][dot]com New York, NY space.com 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 20% new, 5% replies, 61% retweets, 14% quotes | 8,794 | 434 |
| 135. |  Joe Palca@joesbigidea Founder and eponymous tweeter for Joe's Big Idea. I am an NPR science correspondent who writes about science and invention. Washington, DC npr.org/series/1564904… 10 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.4/day • 28% new, 23% replies, 14% retweets, 34% quotes | 8,789 | 429 |
| 136. |  Wade Roush@wroush Host @soonishpodcast, columnist @sciam, co-founder @hubspokeaudio, editor #TwelveTomorrows. Former @KSJatMIT @Xconomy @TechReview @sciencemagazine Cambridge, MA soonishpodcast.org 11 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 58% new, 22% replies, 15% retweets, 6% quotes | 8,770 | 589 |
| 137. |  Brooke Borel@brookeborel Sr. Editor @undarkmag • Instructor @nyu_journalism • Freelance journo for many (maybe you?) • Books: Infested / The Chicago Guide to Fact-Checking • She/Her brookeborel.com 8 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter Tweets: 5/day • 21% new, 21% replies, 50% retweets, 9% quotes | 8,751 | 396 |
| 138. |  Deborah Netburn@DeborahNetburn Staff writer at the Los Angeles Times. The desert is my temple. Los Angeles latimes.com/sciencenow 8 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 1/day • 34% new, 9% replies, 47% retweets, 10% quotes | 8,688 | 340 |
| 139. |  Eric Roston@eroston Important things are more fun than fun things are important. Carbon stuff. 'Lucid and occasionally disturbing.' Pals around with @KarenYourish. RT=PV/n. New York, NY EricRoston.com 11 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter Tweets: 4/day • 33% new, 39% replies, 25% retweets, 3% quotes | 8,672 | 537 |
| 140. |  Hannah Waters@hannahjwaters words and birds 🌾senior associate editor @audubonsociety. stands up for the common bird. #blm she/her. write for me: h[email protected] NYC/BK clippings.me/hannahjwaters 8 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter Tweets: 4/day • 16% new, 23% replies, 56% retweets, 5% quotes | 8,570 | 580 |
| 141. |  Kim Kowal Arcand@kimberlykowal Visualization & emerging tech lead for @chandraxray; public speaker; co-author of 4 popular science books. Opinions=my own 🛰https://t.co/PFs60ywY5f RI, USA chandra.si.edu 10 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 9% new, 75% replies, 14% retweets, 2% quotes | 8,497 | 336 |
| 142. |  Philip Ball@philipcball Author, writer and broadcaster, mostly about science. Books include The Music Instinct, Curiosity, Critical Mass. Obsessed by (too) many things. London, UK philipball.co.uk 5 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 7/day • 20% new, 55% replies, 14% retweets, 10% quotes | 8,484 | 305 |
| 143. |  Brandon Keim@9brandon Freelance journalist + writer | Nature, animals, science & environment | Author, The Eye of the Sandpiper goo.gl/cn6c1y | Co-founder @KittyEatsBugs Maine, USA instagram.com/9brandon/ 11 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 42% new, 37% replies, 11% retweets, 9% quotes | 8,393 | 621 |
| 144. |  Lee Billings@LeeBillings Science journalist covering space and physics for @sciam. Author of Five Billion Years of Solitude, a book on the search for alien Earths. Opinions are my own. New York City leebillings.com 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 9% new, 12% replies, 77% retweets, 2% quotes | 8,176 | 621 |
| 145. |  Will Gater@willgater Astronomer, journalist & space geek willgater.com | willgaterastrophotography.com | instagram.com/willgater UK willgater.com 10 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 24% new, 43% replies, 18% retweets, 14% quotes | 8,094 | 403 |
| 146. |  Claire O’Connell@claireoconnell PhD cell biology, MSc Sci Comm, writes for Silicon Republic and The Irish Times. Irish Science Writer of the Year 2016. MC. Dublin tinyurl.com/cb5ht3q 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter Tweets: 9/day • 25% new, 41% replies, 33% retweets, 2% quotes | 8,011 | 342 |
| 147. |  George Musser@gmusser contributing editor for Scientific American, author of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to String Theory and Spooky Action at a Distance New York georgemusser.com 11 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 28% new, 18% replies, 54% retweets, 0% quotes | 8,005 | 563 |
| 148. |  Lisa Grossman@astrolisa Astronomy reporter at Science News, lifelong astronomy nerd. Ideas my own. She/her/hers Cambridge, MA 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 1/day • 28% new, 51% replies, 11% retweets, 9% quotes | 7,839 | 425 |
| 149. |  Emily Mullin@emilylmullin Freelance journalist writing about medicine, health and biotechnology. Science writing instructor, @johnshopkins. [email protected] Baltimore, MD emilymullin.com 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 4/day • 21% new, 35% replies, 39% retweets, 6% quotes | 7,747 | 353 |
| 150. |  Ben Lillie@BenLillie Founder of @caveatnyc. Also co-founder of The Story Collider (@story_collider) and former writer for TED. New York, NY caveat.nyc 10 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter Tweets: 7/day • 10% new, 10% replies, 71% retweets, 8% quotes | 7,637 | 409 |
| 151. |  Michelle Nijhuis@nijhuism Editor of the #LifeUpClose series @TheAtlantic. Writer @NatGeoMag & @NYTMag, blogger @NewYorker, consigliere @HighCountryNews. Proud mom @GirlBilbo. Columbia River Gorge rhymeswithmyhouse.com 9 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 32% new, 24% replies, 32% retweets, 12% quotes | 7,621 | 440 |
| 152. |  Marina Koren@marinakoren Science reporter at @theatlantic. Views expressed here are like black holes: they don't reflect anything. [email protected] Washington, D.C. / The Milky Way 8 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 29% new, 27% replies, 34% retweets, 10% quotes | 7,597 | 268 |
| 153. |  Jason Davis@jasonrdavis Science writer doing all the things: digital editor, @exploreplanets; co-creator, @rocketgut; instructor, @uajschool; contributor, @NBCNewsMACH Tucson, AZ planetary.org/about/staff/ja… 10 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 28% new, 49% replies, 16% retweets, 7% quotes | 7,546 | 438 |
| 154. |  kelly oakes@kahoakes science/health journalist, @newscientist, @BBC_Future, @theipaper etc. formerly @BuzzFeed. cat pics and commissions to [email protected] she/her London via Oldham kellyoak.es 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 18% new, 35% replies, 25% retweets, 22% quotes | 7,546 | 399 |
| 155. |  Peter Aldhous@paldhous Science. Data. Journalism. Maps. Reporter @BuzzFeedNews, lecturer @UCSC_SciCom @ucbsoj, instructor @AMI_Berkeley San Francisco peteraldhous.com 6 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter Tweets: 5/day • 38% new, 7% replies, 41% retweets, 13% quotes | 7,530 | 579 |
| 156. |  Robert Garisto@RobertGaristo Theoretical physicist, editor for the physics journal @PhysRevLett, & author of pop science pieces. Opinions: mine & not necessarily those of APS. Long Island, NY journals.aps.org/prl/ 7 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 6% new, 25% replies, 46% retweets, 22% quotes | 7,512 | 284 |
| 157. |  Michael Moyer@mmoyr Deputy editor @QuantaMagazine. Fan of bicycles, sourdough, evidence. Old tweets auto-deleted. New York quantamagazine.org 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter Tweets: <0.05/day • 21% new, 23% replies, 37% retweets, 19% quotes | 7,490 | 416 |
| 158. |  Michael Slezak@MikeySlezak National Science Technology and Environment Reporter @abcnews. Was: @GuardianAus & @NewScientist PGP: bit.ly/2qas6MW DMs open [email protected] Sydney, New South Wales 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter Tweets: 5/day • 34% new, 17% replies, 45% retweets, 4% quotes | 7,477 | 335 |
| 159. |  Emily Anthes@EmilyAnthes Freelance science journalist. Author of Frankenstein's Cat: Cuddling Up to Biotech's Brave New Beasts (bit.ly/TxqZkm). Brooklyn, NY emilyanthes.com 8 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 24% new, 48% replies, 16% retweets, 12% quotes | 7,417 | 515 |
| 160. |  Ash Jogalekar@curiouswavefn Historian of science and technology by avocation, medicinal chemist by vocation. Or is it the opposite? RTs not endorsements. Believer in good faith debate. San Francisco, CA wavefunction.fieldofscience.com 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 26% new, 41% replies, 29% retweets, 4% quotes | 7,406 | 319 |
| 161. |  Dan Fagin@danfagin Professing journalism, directing SHERP @ NYU. Wrote Toms River, winner of 2014 Pulitzer Prize in Nonfiction. Butterfly chaser. Discontinue if irritation occurs. New York danfagin.com 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 29% new, 32% replies, 19% retweets, 20% quotes | 7,380 | 401 |
| 162. |  Brian Clark Howard@socialpyramid I'm an environmental journalist (now a senior writer and editor w/ National Geographic online). Personal site: brianclarkhoward.com Washington, DC news.nationalgeographic.com 10 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 85% new, 4% replies, 9% retweets, 2% quotes | 7,359 | 412 |
| 163. |  Geoff Brumfiel@gbrumfiel I'm an editor/correspondent for @nprscience. Editing climate and environment. Corresponding science and security, especially nukes. securedrop.npr.org npr.org 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 19% new, 23% replies, 38% retweets, 20% quotes | 7,339 | 488 |
| 164. |  Matt Shipman@ShipLives I get paid to write, which is nice. I dislike bullies. My book on science PR: press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book… (he/him) Raleigh, NC …ecommunicationbreakdown.wordpress.com 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 13/day • 6% new, 34% replies, 48% retweets, 12% quotes | 7,283 | 448 |
| 165. |  Samuel Arbesman@arbesman Scientist + Writer @Lux_Capital | Author of Overcomplicated + The Half-Life of Facts | ☞ https://t.co/GXRCAaTYSt | Ensorcelled by wonder Edge of the Great American Desert arbesman.net 11 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.1/day • 66% new, 15% replies, 9% retweets, 12% quotes | 7,257 | 453 |
| 166. |  Jeanne Garbarino, PhD@JeanneGarb Directs @RockEDU_ Science Outreach at @RockefellerUniv. Social justice & STEM education. Biochemist. Mom. Product of The Bronx. NYC rockefeller.edu/outreach/ 8 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 5/day • 8% new, 55% replies, 28% retweets, 9% quotes | 7,090 | 369 |
| 167. |  Tara Haelle@tarahaelle Science/health journalist • mom • feminist • teacher • photographer • author • @Forbes • kid lit • #IRPFellow • #MBL • #AHCJ • #binder • Gryffindor • Texan DFW tarahaelle.net 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter Tweets: 10/day • 9% new, 69% replies, 19% retweets, 3% quotes | 6,986 | 439 |
| 168. |  Natasha Geiling@ngeiling studying @berkeleylaw, formerly writing about the environment @thinkprogress. live every day like it's scorpio season. Berkeley, CA 9 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 29% new, 23% replies, 25% retweets, 24% quotes | 6,947 | 320 |
| 169. |  Aleszu Bajak@aleszubajak Science journalist teaching at @NUjournalism • Editor @Storybench @LatAmSci • Fellow @KSJatMIT ‘14 • Alum @Undarkmag @Scifri @esquireclassic • Peruvian-gringo Cambridge, MA aleszu.com 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 4/day • 30% new, 5% replies, 59% retweets, 6% quotes | 6,875 | 414 |
| 170. |  Eric Michael Johnson@ericmjohnson Award-winning science writer, scholar, simian. The Primate Diaries (@primatediaries), Slate and Scientific American. E-mail: [email protected] Vancouver, BC blogs.scientificamerican.com/primate-diaries 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter Tweets: 4/day • 76% new, 10% replies, 10% retweets, 4% quotes | 6,844 | 558 |
| 171. |  Jamie Vernon@JLVernonPhD Science advocate, champion of evidence-based decision making. Husband, Dad, Citizen, Scientist. This is the personal account of @SigmaXiCEO. Raleigh, NC linkedin.com/in/jlvernon/ 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 16% new, 17% replies, 51% retweets, 16% quotes | 6,834 | 475 |
| 172. |  Ainissa Ramirez@ainissaramirez Scientist. Author. #STEM Speaker. Books: NEWTON'S FOOTBALL & SAVE OUR SCIENCE. New book coming soon. Host of @scienceundrgrnd. New England ainissaramirez.com 9 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 58% new, 8% replies, 19% retweets, 15% quotes | 6,767 | 396 |
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| 174. |  Kris Hirst@archaeology writer, editor, archaeologist, Thoughtco.com archaeology expert American midwest thoughtco.com/archaeology-41… 10 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 96% new, 2% replies, 1% retweets, 0% quotes | 6,741 | 409 |
| 175. |  Gabrielle Birkman@GabriellBirkman Mathematician & tech writer. Recovering comedian in love w/ sci-history. I'm for #EverybodyInSTEM My tweets are part of the collective. Resistance was futile. Los Angeles, CA gabriellebirkman.com 9 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 20% new, 19% replies, 55% retweets, 6% quotes | 6,670 | 114 |
| 176. |  Sarah Keenihan PhD@sciencesarah ✮ Fan of science, storytelling, keeping busy ✮ Section Editor Science and Technology @ConversationEDU ✮ Adelaide, South Australia medium.com/@sciencesarah 10 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 46% new, 27% replies, 23% retweets, 4% quotes | 6,659 | 264 |
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| 178. |  Karen Weintraub@kweintraub Cover Health/Science news for NYTimes, USA Today, SciAm, STAT, etc. Teach at MIT and Harvard Extension. Co-wrote books on autism, adult ADHD. Cambridge, Ma karenweintraub.com 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 1/day • 36% new, 9% replies, 53% retweets, 2% quotes | 6,556 | 361 |
| 179. |  Akshat Rathi@AkshatRathi Free trapped ideas. Science, energy, and environment for @qz. Chemistry PhD, @UniofOxford. Advisor on the Cairncross Review. bit.ly/RacetoZeroEmis… London akshatrathi.com 10 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 1/day • 33% new, 25% replies, 38% retweets, 4% quotes | 6,554 | 384 |
| 180. |  (((Steve Mirsky)))@SteveMirsky Editor, columnist, podcaster for @sciam magazine. Opinions expressed are my own and are subject to revision with new information. Like science. The Bronx scientificamerican.com/podcasts/ 9 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter Tweets: 8/day • 6% new, 26% replies, 62% retweets, 6% quotes | 6,493 | 457 |
| 181. |  Adam Mann@adamspacemann Space philosopher Oakland, Ca adamspacemann.com 7 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.7/day • 38% new, 31% replies, 19% retweets, 12% quotes | 6,369 | 360 |
| 182. |  Bob Henson@bhensonweather Meteorologist, journalist, @wunderground blogger. I cover wacky #weather, changing #climate & how we live, love, work, get around & dream. Views are my own. Boulder, CO wunderground.com/cat6 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 12% new, 23% replies, 49% retweets, 16% quotes | 6,357 | 406 |
| 183. |  Lauren Wolf@laurenkwolf Head of science & tech @cenmag. Lover of science quirk. Ocean pee-er. Follow me for #chemistry news. Views my own. Washington DC cen.acs.org/index.html 9 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 44% new, 13% replies, 31% retweets, 11% quotes | 6,336 | 296 |
| 184. |  Carrie Arnold@edbites Science writer covering our weird and wonderful world. Contributing editor at Nova Next. Author of Decoding Anorexia, lover of coffee, cats, cycling and yarn. Virginia carriearnold.com 9 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 5/day • 20% new, 51% replies, 15% retweets, 14% quotes | 6,261 | 237 |
| 185. |  Caitlin S.@Paleophile science communicator | evolutionary anthropology PhD | museum docent | #scicomm #sciengage #scipol #evoed #DBER #histSTM | #celiac |🐶🐈 #rescue | Personal acct OH➡NJ➡️NYC➡️AZ➡️DC and MD 8 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 34/day • 12% new, 33% replies, 38% retweets, 18% quotes | 6,203 | 419 |
| 186. |  Emma Marris@Emma_Marris Writer and person with opinions in Oregon. Environment, wildlife, ripping yarns. Hometown: Seattle. Klamath Falls, OR emmamarris.com 8 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 19% new, 43% replies, 28% retweets, 10% quotes | 6,179 | 277 |
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| 188. |  Allie Wilkinson@AllieWilkinson Freelance science journalist. Founder of @lookslikesci. Marine biologist at heart. Member of SEJ, NASW, SCB Washington, DC alliewilkinson.com 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 38% new, 12% replies, 41% retweets, 9% quotes | 6,137 | 537 |
| 189. |  Cristine Russell@russellcris Science, enviro, health writer: climate science+policy; the media; women in science. World Conf of Sci Journalists 2017 co-chair; Harvard Kennedy School fellow Cambridge, MA; CT; wherever 10 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 24% new, 0% replies, 71% retweets, 6% quotes | 6,101 | 446 |
| 190. |  Emily Conover@emcconover Reporter at @sciencenews, bringing you the juiciest physics news. Washington, DC emilyconover.net 5 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 28% new, 46% replies, 18% retweets, 8% quotes | 6,096 | 188 |
| 191. |  Katia Moskvitch@SciTech_Cat Biz & Space editor @WIREDUK, contributor @QuantaMagazine, ex @BBCNews & @Nature. Quark-filled Canadian in UK. Writing a 📖 on neutron stars ✨ https://t.co/O6m9zREd0S London, UK katiamoskvitch.com 8 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 26% new, 37% replies, 34% retweets, 2% quotes | 6,091 | 291 |
| 192. |  Laurie Winkless@laurie_winkless Research physicist-turned-writer. Book#1: SCIENCE AND THE CITY. Book#2: STICKY (2020?). Talking head. @sciforbes contrib. #scicomm. Irish. Feminist. Opinionated Wellington NZ (via London) lauriewinkless.com 9 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter Tweets: 7/day • 14% new, 36% replies, 43% retweets, 7% quotes | 6,053 | 217 |
| 193. |  Kathleen Frey Raven@inkkr Science writer. Genetics & hearing loss & stem cells & statistics & data // #FutureIsFemale // Siga la lucha // In flight 9 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 45% new, 7% replies, 40% retweets, 8% quotes | 6,043 | 356 |
| 194. |  Richard Van Noorden@Richvn Features editor, Nature. E-mail: initial[dot]lastname[at]nature[dot]com 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.1/day • 6% new, 66% replies, 17% retweets, 10% quotes | 6,001 | 248 |
| 195. |  Darryl Fears@bydarrylfears WaPo reporter covering environment/wildlife. LA Times, Atlanta Constitution, Detroit Freep alum. HU Bison. Track & Field fan. wapo.st/1nlOX DC washingtonpost.com 10 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 28% new, 6% replies, 48% retweets, 18% quotes | 5,930 | 493 |
| 196. |  Pauline Acalin@w00ki33 Spaceflight photojournalist for @Teslarati. Writer, astrophotographer, tee designer, foodie. Bylines/images in Sky & Telescope. Rockets are amazing. pale blue dot instagram.com/pacalin/ 8 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 16% new, 37% replies, 39% retweets, 8% quotes | 5,922 | 172 |
| 197. |  Peter🌋Brannen@PeterBrannen1 Science writer. Mammal. @CUBoulder Scripps Fellow. 📝 @TheAtlantic @NYTimes & more 📘:THE ENDS OF THE WORLD on 🌍's worst mass extinctions https://t.co/wxpRXz1PEQ Boulder, CO peterbrannen.com 5 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 1.0/day • 16% new, 59% replies, 13% retweets, 10% quotes | 5,781 | 175 |
| 198. |  Dr Helen Scales@helenscales Writer. Marine biologist. Author of SPIRALS IN TIME, POSEIDON'S STEED, 11 EXPLORATIONS and EYE OF THE SHOAL UK helenscales.com 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 21% new, 53% replies, 17% retweets, 10% quotes | 5,755 | 264 |
| 199. |  John McQuaid@johnmcquaid Journalist. Author of Tasty: The Art and Science of What We Eat Silver Spring, MD, USA tastybook.net 11 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter Tweets: 8/day • 36% new, 36% replies, 13% retweets, 16% quotes | 5,686 | 621 |
| 200. |  Robert Lee Hotz@leHotz I cover science matters for The Wall Street Journal. Distinguished Writer in Residence @nyu_journalism. President of The Alicia Patterson Foundation. Whovian. New York 8 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 22% new, 1% replies, 73% retweets, 4% quotes | 5,669 | 348 |
| 201. |  Jules Howard@juleslhoward Sci-writer, zoology correspondent, author, presenter, producer. Guardian/BBC/ITV/C4. Did I ever tell you about the VR duck vagina app? It can probably wait. juleshoward.co.uk 8 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 18% new, 61% replies, 15% retweets, 7% quotes | 5,617 | 146 |
| 202. |  Hillary Rosner@hillaryrosner Independent journalist in the medium formerly known as print. Boulder, CO hillaryr.net 9 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter Tweets: 1/day • 62% new, 13% replies, 13% retweets, 12% quotes | 5,475 | 362 |
| 203. |  Ewen Callaway@ewencallaway Immigrant. Journalist at Nature. London 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter Tweets: 1/day • 24% new, 25% replies, 45% retweets, 6% quotes | 5,434 | 332 |
| 204. |  Emily 💙💜💖@seelix Yes, I am a master of disguise & trained as a forensic anthropologist. No, I'm not a supervillain. she/they 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter Tweets: 12/day • 18% new, 27% replies, 49% retweets, 6% quotes | 5,417 | 374 |
| 205. |  Mary Hoff@mkhoff #Science & #environment communicator and editor in chief of Ensia magazine. Tweets are my own. linkedin.com/in/maryhoff Minnesota linkedin.com/in/maryhoff/ 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 36% new, 1% replies, 51% retweets, 10% quotes | 5,378 | 234 |
| 206. |  Gaia Vince@WanderingGaia Writer, broadcaster, author (Adventures In The Anthropocene amzn.to/1KKAUc7) on a voyage around the world meeting the remarkable. Next book out 2019. Earth WanderingGaia.com 9 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter Tweets: 7/day • 10% new, 29% replies, 48% retweets, 12% quotes | 5,303 | 271 |
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| 208. |  Maia Weinstock@20tauri @MIT News deputy editor; @LegoNASAwomen creator; author of forthcoming Millie Dresselhaus biography; champion of women. Tweets = my own views. She | her Cambridge, MA maiaw.com 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 4/day • 24% new, 39% replies, 30% retweets, 6% quotes | 5,269 | 302 |
| 209. |  Rebecca Boyle@rboyle31 Science journalist. 📝 @TheAtlantic @nytimes @sciam @FiveThirtyEight @TheLWON etc. Resident of the night. 🐕 ❤️ Writing a book about the Moon for @randomhouse Saint Louis, MO rebecca-boyle.com 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter Tweets: 0.5/day • 14% new, 53% replies, 23% retweets, 10% quotes | 5,268 | 263 |
| 210. |  Lisa Song@lisalsong Environment reporter @ProPublica. Formerly @InsideClimate. Fan of geology, cats. [email protected] New York, NY propublica.org 5 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 19% new, 19% replies, 53% retweets, 10% quotes | 5,251 | 321 |
| 211. |  Leah Crane@DownHereOnEarth Space & physics reporter for @NewScientist. No longer quantum, not yet relativistic. Cambridge via Chicago 5 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 7/day • 7% new, 76% replies, 8% retweets, 9% quotes | 5,192 | 200 |
| 212. |  Tanya Lewis@tanyalewis314 Assistant News Editor @SciAm and Advances editor. 'I learn less and less about more and more until I know nothing about everything.' Tweets are my own opinion. New York tanyaalewis.com 7 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter Tweets: 2/day • 18% new, 11% replies, 59% retweets, 11% quotes | 5,176 | 189 |
| 213. |  Simon Watt@SimonDWatt Biologist, sci com, writer, comic, TV bod. Head of The @UglyAnimal Preservation Society. Host of @LevelUpHuman. Arts at @CrackedLightArt. Quiz at @UniSillyChal readysteadyscience.com 8 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter Tweets: 3/day • 22% new, 32% replies, 42% retweets, 4% quotes | 5,034 | 118 |
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| 215. |  Andrew Jones@AboutPhysics About.com Physics Expert, author of String Theory for Dummies Indiana physics.about.com 8 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter until last tweet (2017-Jun-14) Tweets: 2/day • 94% new, 0% replies, 5% retweets, 0% quotes | 8,717 | 641 |