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| 1. |  Ed Yong@edyong209 Science writer at The Atlantic. Many words; some awards. Author of AN IMMENSE WORLD (out 21 Jun '22). Married to Liz Neeley. Parent to Typo edyong.me (he/him) At home theatlantic.com/author/ed-yong/ 13 years on Twitter 392,804 followers | 222 |
| 2. |  Laura Helmuth@laurahelmuth Editor in chief of @SciAm. Past president of National Association of @ScienceWriters. Formerly @washingtonpost @NatGeo @Slate @SmithsonianMag @NewsFromScience Washington DC sciam.com 11 years on Twitter 49,661 followers | 221 |
| 3. |  Carl Zimmer@carlzimmer @nytimes columnist. Author, most recently of Life's Edge: The Search For What It Means To Be Alive. carlzimmer.com & carlzimmer.carrd.co Connecticut 14 years on Twitter 299,527 followers | 218 |
| 4. |  Alexandra Witze@alexwitze Independent science journalist, correspondent for Nature, president of @SciWriRockies. witzescience-at-gmail, she/her. Born at 325 ppm CO2. Boulder, CO alexandrawitze.com 13 years on Twitter 24,268 followers | 211 |
| 5. |  Virginia Hughes@virginiahughes editor on the science desk @NYTimes. tryin to stay away from this website Brooklyn, NY virginiahughes.com 13 years on Twitter 40,167 followers | 210 |
| 6. |  Maggie Koerth@maggiekb1 Sr Science Reporter at @FiveThirtyEight. Nieman Fellow '15. @sciencewriting board member. Chaos muppet. Minneapolis, MN fivethirtyeight.com/contributors/m… 13 years on Twitter 48,892 followers | 200 |
| 7. |  Maryn McKenna@marynmck Senior writer @WIRED bit.ly/WiredMMcK | faculty @EmoryCSHH | books, TED, secure mail linktr.ee/marynmck | likes = bookmarks | She/her | Fluctuat nec mergitur ATL, PWM, BGR, LHR, CDG, TLS marynmckenna.com/bio/ 13 years on Twitter 55,971 followers | 192 |
| 8. |  Deborah Blum@deborahblum Book author, science journalist, publisher of Undark, and director of the Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT. Cambridge, MA deborahblum.com 12 years on Twitter 41,339 followers | 192 |
| 9. |  David Dobbs@David_Dobbs Writer at all the best places, mostly how science, medicine, media, and people work and fail. He/him/his. “Expect the worst. It saves time.” - @laurahercher All over daviddobbs.co 14 years on Twitter 36,219 followers | 189 |
| 10. |  nature@Nature Research, News, and Commentary from Nature, the international journal of science. For daily science news, get Nature Briefing: go.nature.com/naturebriefing Worldwide nature.com 13 years on Twitter 2,338,905 followers | 183 |
| 11. |  Scientific American@sciam Awesome discoveries. Expert insights. Science that shapes the world. New York City scientificamerican.com 14 years on Twitter 4,095,028 followers | 181 |
| 12. |  Ivan Oransky@ivanoransky Editor in chief, @Spectrum; Distinguished Writer In Residence, @NYU_Journalism; co-founder, @RetractionWatch; past president, @AHCJ. Northampton MA and New York NY journalism.nyu.edu/about-us/profi… 13 years on Twitter 33,514 followers | 181 |
| 13. |  Bethany Brookshire@BeeBrookshire Sci journo writing a book on pests. Host @sci4thepeople. She/her. All bad takes mine. Available for writing/editing, speaking, etc. Here for the trash pandas. Washington, DC linktr.ee/BeeBrookshire 13 years on Twitter 63,134 followers | 177 |
| 14. |  Robin Lloyd@RobinLloyd99 health & environment reporter & editor; Council for the Advancement of @sciencewriting board president 14 years on Twitter 11,902 followers | 176 |
| 15. |  Jennifer Ouellette@JenLucPiquant Science and culture writer Jennifer Ouellette. Senior writer, Ars Technica. Past: Gizmodo. Ex-evangelical. Married to @seanmcarroll. She/her. Los Angeles, CA cocktailpartyphysics.com 12 years on Twitter 41,524 followers | 175 |
| 16. |  Amy Harmon@amy_harmon New York Times reporter covering science, nature and social inequality. Mother of a teenage Shakespeare nerd. Increasingly interested in sea slugs. she/her. New York, NY nytimes.com/by/amy-harmon 13 years on Twitter 23,763 followers | 174 |
| 17. |  Nicholas St. Fleur@SciFleur Science reporter @statnews covering health equity and crafting live events. Host of Color Code podcast. Prev: @UMWallaceHouse @NYTimes @TheAtlantic [email protected] statnews.com/staff/nicholas… 9 years on Twitter 15,104 followers | 173 |
| 18. |  Dr. Nadia Drake@nadiamdrake Contributing writer at @natgeo. Former ballet dancer, current overuser of emojis 🤷♀️. Champagneophile. PhD. (she/her) 🇱🇧🇺🇸🏳️🌈 nadiadrake.com 11 years on Twitter 32,185 followers | 171 |
| 19. |  Corey S. Powell@coreyspowell Opening minds @openmind_mag. Supporting literacy @sci_project. Unfolding research @AmSciMag. Casting pods with @BillNye. Writing all around. Brooklyn, NY openmindmag.org 13 years on Twitter 79,939 followers | 170 |
| 20. |  The Open Notebook@Open_Notebook Nonprofit dedicated to #science #journalism craft: articles, writer interviews, pitch database & more. Order THE CRAFT OF SCIENCE WRITING : bit.ly/CoSWbook Madison, Wisconsin theopennotebook.com 11 years on Twitter 16,965 followers | 168 |
| 21. |  Brooke Borel@brookeborel Articles Editor @undarkmag • Instructor @nyu_journalism • Books: Infested (2015) & The Chicago Guide to Fact-Checking (2016) • She/Her • 🏳️🌈 brookeborel.com 11 years on Twitter 10,247 followers | 168 |
| 22. |  NYT Science@NYTScience Science, Medicine, Environment, Space & Astronomy. Sign up for the Science Times email, in your inbox every Tuesday: nyti.ms/2EKZcNt New York, NY nytimes.com/science 15 years on Twitter 1,210,428 followers | 165 |
| 23. |  Dave Mosher@DaveMosher Space/science/technology/dog person | Views I share are my own and not my employer's (follow @AST_SpaceMobile for those) | ⚠️ These tweets auto-delete 🐦➡️🗑️ Mote of cosmic dust 14 years on Twitter 19,959 followers | 165 |
| 24. |  Christie Aschwanden@cragcrest Author NYT bestseller GOOD TO GO goodtogobook.com @wwnorton co-host EMERGING FORM pod bit.ly/EFpod alum @FiveThirtyEight, Adventurer. My parties have dancing. Colorado christieaschwanden.com 13 years on Twitter 17,078 followers | 165 |
| 25. |  Steve Silberman@stevesilberman Author of NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity, a NYT bestseller. The Taste of Salt, a history of cystic fibrosis, coming 2023. San Francisco stevesilberman.com 13 years on Twitter 141,618 followers | 164 |
| 26. |  Andrew Revkin 🌎 ✍🏼 🪕 ☮️@Revkin #sustcomm @ColumbiaClimate | 20 years @nytimes | Subscribe revkin.bulletin.com/subscribe | Rest? Family, friends, books j.mp/revkinbooks, music j.mp/revkinmusic Hudson Highlands / Lenape Land linktr.ee/revkin 14 years on Twitter 90,050 followers | 164 |
| 27. |  Rachel Feltman@RachelFeltman Executive Ed @popsci // Host of @weirdest_thing // Been There, Done That: A Rousing History of Sex out May 17 // She/They [email protected] NYC,NY / JC,NJ rachelfeltman.com 13 years on Twitter 23,125 followers | 164 |
| 28. |  Alexis C. Madrigal@alexismadrigal co-host @KQEDForum | contributing writer @TheAtlantic | book @mcdbooks | board @chptr510 | co-founder @covid19tracking | Earthseed, 🇲🇽, 🇺🇸, he/him Oakland Department of Fantics howthebaywasbuilt.com 14 years on Twitter 210,456 followers | 163 |
| 29. |  Brendan Maher@bmaher News features editor at @Nature. he/him. Views are my own. The Dirty Jerz nature.com/news 13 years on Twitter 12,818 followers | 163 |
| 30. |  Katie Mack@AstroKatie Cosmologist, pilot, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. @TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Author: #EndOfEverythingBook. Personal account. She/her. Dr. Waterloo, Ontario astrokatie.com/book 13 years on Twitter 417,000 followers | 162 |
| 31. |  Mariette DiChristina@mdichristina Dean and Prof. of Practice in Journalism, Boston U. College of Communication. Past: Editor in Chief @sciam & EVP, Magazines, Springer Nature. Opinions my own. Boston bu.edu/com/ 11 years on Twitter 20,751 followers | 162 |
| 32. |  WIRED Science@WIREDScience Bringing the radiothermally generated heat. The team: @karaplatoni, @MrMattSimon, @mattsreynolds1, @marynmck, @gracefbrowne, @raminskibba, & @amitkatwala. San Francisco, California wired.com/category/wired… 14 years on Twitter 2,034,874 followers | 161 |
| 33. |  LizNeeley@LizNeeley Founder & CEO of LiminalCreations.com Speaker, trainer, scholar in #science #communication #sensemaking #scicomm #stories. She/her. Married to @edyong209 Washington DC area LiminalCreations.com 13 years on Twitter 28,166 followers | 161 |
| 34. |  Ferris Jabr@ferrisjabr science writer ✵ contributing writer @NYTmag and @sciam ✵ writing a book about the coevolution of Earth and life for @RandomHouse ✵ surname rhymes with neighbor Portland, OR ferrisjabr.com 13 years on Twitter 38,209 followers | 159 |
| 35. |  Amy Maxmen, PhD@amymaxmen Science reporter @Nature. Bylines @NYTimes @Wired. Honored by a Victor Cohn prize & awards from Kavli, NASW, AHCJ, ASTMH, NIHCM. Views are my own. She/her. California amymaxmen.com 11 years on Twitter 34,504 followers | 159 |
| 36. |  Barack Obama@BarackObama Dad, husband, President, citizen. Washington, DC obamabook.com 15 years on Twitter 132,132,040 followers | 158 |
| 37. |  Rose Eveleth@roseveleth 👽 butch Ms. Frizzle 👽 〰 I make @flashforwardpod & more 〰 2022 @newamerica fellow 〰 they/she 〰 Tweets 🗑 〰 [email protected] 〰 trying not to be here roseveleth.com 13 years on Twitter 30,097 followers | 158 |
| 38. |  Seth Mnookin@sethmnookin I write books and articles and am the director of @MIT_SciWrite. website: sethmnookin.com. Boston sethmnookin.com 13 years on Twitter 33,087 followers | 157 |
| 39. |  Azeen Ghorayshi@azeen science reporter @NYTimes covering the sex + gender beat / send me your tips! azeen.gh[email protected] or DM me for Signal New York nytimes.com/by/azeen-ghora… 11 years on Twitter 15,497 followers | 155 |
| 40. |  Emily Anthes@EmilyAnthes • Science reporter for @nytimes, covering human and animal health • Author of THE GREAT INDOORS and FRANKENSTEIN'S CAT • [email protected] Brooklyn, NY emilyanthes.carrd.co 12 years on Twitter 11,235 followers | 155 |
| 41. |  Melinda Wenner Moyer@lindy2350 Science journalist. Regular contributor @NYTimes @SciAm. NYU journalism faculty. Nat’l Mag Award finalist. HOW TO RAISE KIDS WHO AREN’T ASSHOLES is out! She/her Hudson Valley, NY melindawennermoyer.com 14 years on Twitter 19,790 followers | 154 |
| 42. |  Dan Vergano@dvergano Grid News science reporter (Washington D.C.). I cover the fundamental questions behind the news. Contact: grid.news/about-us/ Washington, DC linkedin.com/pub/dan-vergan… 12 years on Twitter 18,596 followers | 154 |
| 43. |  Peter Aldhous@paldhous Science. Data. Journalism. Maps. Reporter @BuzzFeedNews, lecturer @UCSC_SciCom @ucbsoj, instructor @AMI_Berkeley. Also tweets @BuzzFeedStorm. San Francisco peteraldhous.com 10 years on Twitter 11,631 followers | 154 |
| 44. |  John Rennie@tvjrennie Science writer/editor @QuantaMagazine | Frmrly @SciAm, TWC's Hacking the Planet & more | Faculty: NYU SHERP. | Opinions = my own, if that. (he/him) New York, NY johnrennie.net 13 years on Twitter 9,752 followers | 154 |
| 45. |  Annalee Newitz@Annaleen I write science fiction and nonfiction. Author: Four Lost Cities. Writer: @nytopinion @newscientist, & more. Pod: @ooacpod. They/Them. I love noodles. Sask-E techsploitation.com 15 years on Twitter 44,364 followers | 153 |
| 46. |  Jonathan Eisen@phylogenomics Prof. @UCDavis. Lab: phylogenomics.me All microbes (not just COVID), all the time. #STEMDiversity #OpenScience #Type1 #Symbioses #Genomics #BirdPhotography Davis, CA, USA linktr.ee/jonathaneisen 14 years on Twitter 65,824 followers | 151 |
| 47. |  David Biello@dbiello "We are waves of the same sea, leaves of the same tree, flowers of the same garden." - Seneca Me: Science curator @TEDtalks, wrote The Unnatural World etc, etc Brooklyn, NY davidbiello.com 14 years on Twitter 14,899 followers | 151 |
| 48. |  Dan Fagin@danfagin Professing science journalism, directing NYU SHERP. 60-time loser, 1-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction. Probably off chasing 🦋 somewhere. New York danfagin.com 13 years on Twitter 8,614 followers | 151 |
| 49. |  Science Friday@scifri Your source for entertaining and educational stories about science, technology, and more. Hosted by @iraflatow. From @WNYCStudios. New York, New York sciencefriday.com 13 years on Twitter 755,042 followers | 150 |
| 50. |  Riley Black 🦕🏳️⚧️@Laelaps Bronto-queen, catwife, trans menace. Author of The Last Days of the Dinosaurs (out now!), Skeleton Keys, My Beloved Brontosaurus, &c. She/Her. Skreeonk. Where the fossils are. ko-fi.com/laelaps 13 years on Twitter 31,424 followers | 149 |
| 51. |  DNLee@DNLee5 #BLACKandSTEM Auntie, Mammalogist, STEM Diversity, Unapologetically Intersectional, Mama Panyabuku, TED Fellow, NatGeo Emerging Explorer, Explorers Club 50 Midwest, US; Tanzania, Africa about.me/DNLee 11 years on Twitter 39,052 followers | 148 |
| 52. |  Sarah Kaplan@sarahkaplan48 Climate reporter @washingtonpost, steward @postguild. I love all the planets but I write about how we can save this one. She/her. [email protected] Washington, D.C. washingtonpost.com/people/sarah-k… 11 years on Twitter 27,669 followers | 148 |
| 53. |  Sean Carroll@seanmcarroll Physics, philosophy, complexity; thinking, writing, talking. @JohnsHopkins & @SFIscience. Host, #MindscapePodcast. Married to @JenLucPiquant. He/him. Los Angeles preposterousuniverse.com 13 years on Twitter 311,814 followers | 147 |
| 54. |  Ross Andersen@andersen Deputy Editor, @TheAtlantic // writing a book for @randomhouse // rep’d by @elysecheney // [email protected] Washington, DC theatlantic.com/author/ross-an… 13 years on Twitter 17,747 followers | 146 |
| 55. |  Siri Carpenter@SiriCarpenter Co-founder & editor of @Open_Notebook, @ScienceWriters past president. [email protected] She/her/hers. Madison, Wisconsin siricarpenter.com 13 years on Twitter 6,292 followers | 146 |
| 56. |  New Scientist@newscientist The best place to find out what’s new in science – and why it matters. Worldwide newscientist.com 13 years on Twitter 4,158,815 followers | 145 |
| 57. |  Katherine H. Courage@KHCourage Science journalist + editor. Contributor @sciam and @voxdotcom. Author CULTURED tinyurl.com/47xv5ur4 + OCTOPUS! tinyurl.com/55mpbwfy. Parent/launderer. She/her. Colorado, USA katherinecourage.com 13 years on Twitter 9,742 followers | 144 |
| 58. |  John Timmer@j_timmer Chief science wrangler for Ars Technica. Writes, edits, and teaches science communications. Я підтримую Україну The big city arstechnica.com/author/john-ti… 13 years on Twitter 9,782 followers | 143 |
| 59. |  Science Magazine@ScienceMagazine The world's leading outlet for cutting-edge research in all areas of science. Follow @NewsfromScience for stories from our news team. Washington, DC & Cambridge, UK science.org 13 years on Twitter 2,820,345 followers | 142 |
| 60. |  Apoorva Mandavilli@apoorva_nyc Reporter @nytimes on #covid19, other infectious diseases; 2019 Victor Cohn Prize; [email protected] Before: Founding EIC @Spectrum, cofounder @CultureDish nytimes.com/by/apoorva-man… 13 years on Twitter 61,939 followers | 142 |
| 61. |  Rebecca Skloot (she/her)@RebeccaSkloot Author NYT Bestseller IMMORTAL LIFE OF #HENRIETTALACKS now an Oprah film. New book forthcoming on #HumanAnimalRelationships #AnimalResearch #AnimalRights & more Portland, OR rebeccaskloot.com 14 years on Twitter 45,911 followers | 142 |
| 62. |  National Association of Science Writers (NASW)@ScienceWriters With more than 3,000 members, the National Association of Science Writers fosters the dissemination of accurate information regarding science. Hosting #SciWri22 nasw.org 13 years on Twitter 30,722 followers | 142 |
| 63. |  Emily Willingham@ejwillingham "A woman who has a blog."–Neil deGrasse Tyson. Books on 🧠& 🍆. Journalist, words @sciam ++. Biologist. Frequent gremlin. So Texan. She/her/y'all.🌪 The World medium.com/@EmilyJaneWill… 12 years on Twitter 14,241 followers | 141 |
| 64. |  Nsikan Akpan, PhD@MoNscience Highly melanated. @WNYC/@Gothamist editor, health & science | Past: @NatGeo @NewsHour | PhD pathobiologist | YNWA | Got tips? DM for Signal wnyc.org 10 years on Twitter 13,806 followers | 141 |
| 65. |  Rebecca 🌕 Boyle@rboyle31 Writer for @TheAtlantic @nytimes @sciam @quantamagazine etc. Pro-night, pro-dog. Former newspaper reporter. 𒀭𒌍 Writing a book about the Moon for @randomhouse Colorado Springs, COLORADO rebecca-boyle.com 13 years on Twitter 7,007 followers | 141 |
| 66. |  NASA@NASA There's space for everybody. ✨ Pale Blue Dot nasa.gov 14 years on Twitter 58,783,446 followers | 140 |
| 67. |  Matt Shipman@ShipLives Writer. Let’s make the South better, y’all. (he/him) My book on science PR: https://t.co/BxpMpfd97D Raleigh, NC …ecommunicationbreakdown.wordpress.com 13 years on Twitter 9,355 followers | 140 |
| 68. |  Helen Branswell 🇺🇦@HelenBranswell Sr writer infectious diseases @statnews. 2020 Polk winner. Nieman '11. Conspiracy theory free zone; I block rude, racist. She/her #Covid #Ebola #monkeypox 🇨🇦 Boston, MA statnews.com 13 years on Twitter 229,441 followers | 139 |
| 69. |  Dr. Jacquelyn Gill@JacquelynGill Paleoecologist using ice age science for the climate and biodiversity crises. UMaine prof. Host of @MakeAPlanetPod & @OurWarmRegards. #TeamMuskOx She/her 🏳️🌈 Unceded Wabanaki lands (Maine) contemplativemammoth.wordpress.com 12 years on Twitter 104,545 followers | 139 |
| 70. |  Undark Magazine@undarkmag Non-profit & editorially independent. Exploring science as a frequently wondrous, sometimes contentious, and occasionally troubling byproduct of human culture. Cambridge, MA undark.org 6 years on Twitter 63,347 followers | 139 |
| 71. |  Adam Rogers@jetjocko Senior Tech Correspondent - Insider. Ex Wired. Wrote Full Spectrum: How the Science of Color Made Us Modern amazon.com/dp/1328518906/ California adam-rogers.net 13 years on Twitter 18,655 followers | 139 |
| 72. |  Thomas Levenson, Zṓiarchos@TomLevenson Author, Money for Nothing, and much else. Professor of science writing at MIT. 2021-22 fellow at @CASBSStanford. Servant to Tikka & Champ. Cambridge, MA thomaslevenson.com 13 years on Twitter 13,974 followers | 139 |
| 73. |  Ben Lillie@BenLillie Co-founder of @caveatnyc New York, NY twitch.tv/untitleduniver… 13 years on Twitter 7,592 followers | 139 |
| 74. |  Mary Roach@mary_roach Nonfiction author. New book: FUZZ: When Nature Breaks the Law. Past books: STIFF, GULP, GRUNT, BONK, SPOOK, PACKING FOR MARS. she/her maryroach.net 11 years on Twitter 33,367 followers | 137 |
| 75. |  Aatish Bhatia@aatishb writer, coder, data wrangler ∿ nerding out about everyday things ∿ fellow @UpshotNYT ∿ @YBCA creative cohort ∿ physics Ph.D. ∿ immigrant https://ybca.org/ybca-100/ aatishb.com 11 years on Twitter 18,502 followers | 137 |
| 76. |  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 13 years on Twitter 14,837 followers | 137 |
| 77. |  Phil Plait@BadAstronomer SCIENCE! I love this stuff. My Bad Astronomy blog: syfy.com/badastronomy I use likes for bookmarks; no endorsement implied. He/him. Boulder about.me/philplait 15 years on Twitter 618,537 followers | 136 |
| 78. |  Prof. Katharine Hayhoe@KHayhoe Climate Scientist, Chief Scientist @nature_org, Prof @TexasTech, Champion of the Earth @UN, Climate Ambassador @WEAnews, Mom @joinsciencemoms. Tweets 100% mine. Texas katharinehayhoe.com 13 years on Twitter 222,103 followers | 136 |
| 79. |  STAT@statnews Reporting from the frontiers of health & medicine. statnews.com statnews.com 6 years on Twitter 165,886 followers | 136 |
| 80. |  Joanne Manaster@sciencegoddess Read Science! host, book lover, biology lecturer, former international model, STEM advocate. Increasing your science TBR pile since 2008. University of Illinois-Urbana joannelovesscience.com 13 years on Twitter 57,875 followers | 136 |
| 81. |  Sarah Zhang@sarahzhang @TheAtlantic staff writer, eukaryote. I cover science. Say hi at [email protected] NYC theatlantic.com/author/sarah-z… 14 years on Twitter 33,189 followers | 136 |
| 82. |  Roxanne Khamsi@rkhamsi science journalist - on book leave otherwise covering the pandemic as an independent reporter for @WIRED, @NatureNews, @NYTimes and +. roxanne.substack.com Montreal by way of Brooklyn roxannekhamsi.com/about 12 years on Twitter 24,429 followers | 136 |
| 83. |  Michelle Nijhuis@nijhuism Author of BELOVED BEASTS @WWNorton, tinyurl.com/belovedbeasts. Project editor @TheAtlantic, bylines @NatGeoMag & @NYTMag, consigliere @HighCountryNews. s/h Columbia River Gorge linktr.ee/rhymeswithmyho… 12 years on Twitter 10,344 followers | 136 |
| 84. |  Christopher Mims 🤌@mims former baby and aspiring ghost WSJ tech journo who wrote "Arriving Today", on how everything gets from the factory to your front door Baltimore, MD mims.club 15 years on Twitter 105,315 followers | 135 |
| 85. |  Erin Biba@erinbiba Freelance Science Journalist - National Geographic, BBC, Scientific American, NBC News, PopSci, Gizmodo, Earther, Dame, WIRED and others. Fact Checker. she/her Tormented Space 13 years on Twitter 62,297 followers | 135 |
| 86. |  Alan Boyle@b0yle Mastermind of @CosmicLog. Contributing editor at @GeekWire. Host of @Fi_Sci_Club podcast. Author of "The Case for Pluto." Links/RTs ≠ endorsements Seattle alanboyle.com 14 years on Twitter 38,883 followers | 135 |
| 87. |  David Quammen@DavidQuammen Author of The Tangled Tree, Spillover, & other books. Varied journalism for National Geographic, The New Yorker, New York Review of Books, Outside Magazine etc. Bozeman, Montana davidquammen.com 10 years on Twitter 21,991 followers | 135 |
| 88. |  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 13 years on Twitter 9,515 followers | 135 |
| 89. |  Emily Lakdawalla@elakdawalla Buy my art! etsy.com/shop/elakdawal… 🪐 Planetary scientist, space boffin, captain planets. Author, journalist, speaker, asteroid 274860. 🏳️🌈 she/her Pasadena, CA lakdawalla.com/emily 14 years on Twitter 172,907 followers | 134 |
| 90. |  Dr. Tara C. Smith@aetiology Professor, infectious disease epidemiologist, writer, mom of 3. Antibiotic resistance, zoonotic disease, scicomm, zombies. She/her. No one's sweetie. Kent, Ohio taracsmith.com 13 years on Twitter 127,899 followers | 134 |
| 91. |  Natalie Wolchover@nattyover Physics editor and writer @QuantaMagazine. 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting. New York, New York quantamagazine.org/authors/natali… 12 years on Twitter 41,270 followers | 133 |
| 92. |  Dr. Karen James@kejames Molecular ecologist & outdoorswoman • DNA whisperer • into botany, evolution, space, sci-comm, skiing, Outlander, climate justice & human rights • she/her Unceded Wabanaki land (Maine) kejames.com 13 years on Twitter 37,835 followers | 133 |
| 93. |  Michael Moyer@mmoyr Deputy editor @QuantaMagazine. Fan of bicycles, evidence. Tweets are ephemera and automatically disappear. New York quantamagazine.org 13 years on Twitter 8,327 followers | 133 |
| 94. |  Chris Mooney@chriscmooney Lecturer @YaleEnvironment, climate and environment writer at @washingtonpost. Views are my own. USA washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro… 13 years on Twitter 42,601 followers | 132 |
| 95. |  Arielle Duhaime-Ross@adrs Journalist. I host podcasts @vicenews. Listen to VICE NEWS REPORTS and A SHOW ABOUT ANIMALS • email: [email protected] • Tweets auto-🗑 • 🇨🇦 🇹🇹• NB • They/Them New York City (et Montréal) instagram.com/adrs 10 years on Twitter 21,042 followers | 132 |
| 96. |  Hannah Waters@hannahjwaters she/her. Science + enviro journalist, Senior editor at Audubon magazine, Member @audubonforall. Pitch climate, conservation, + bird stories: [email protected] Brooklyn, NY hanjeanwat.com 12 years on Twitter 9,306 followers | 132 |
| 97. |  Nidhi Subbaraman@NidhiSubs science reporter @wsj. Past: @nature @buzzfeednews @BostonGlobe Email me: [email protected] Washington DC nidhisubbaraman.com 13 years on Twitter 9,295 followers | 132 |
| 98. |  Colin Schultz@_ColinS_ News editor @HakaiMagazine. Pitch me a story: Someone doing something for a reason. Don't send me press releases. [email protected] Stratford, Ontario 12 years on Twitter 5,731 followers | 132 |
| 99. |  Matthew R Francis@DrMRFrancis Science writer, physicist, wearer of jaunty hats. Toss a coin to your freelancer. Profile portrait by @sciencecomic , banner by @wrycritic . He/him. bowlerhatscience.org 11 years on Twitter 29,989 followers | 131 |
| 100. |  Dr. Christie Wilcox@NerdyChristie Author of Venomous (amzn.to/1Y9WwIm); Newsletter Editor @TheScientistLLC; Cell & Molec PhD; @BuehlerSciWri’s partner; Mom (not in that order) | she/her Washington, USA christiewilcox.com 13 years on Twitter 19,571 followers | 131 |
| 101. |  Matthew Herper@matthewherper Writing and events at STAT. This is biology's century; Every data point has a face. Part of team that won ‘21 Polk Award. New York statnews.com/staff/matthew-… 13 years on Twitter 110,697 followers | 130 |
| 102. |  Alok Jha@alokjha Science correspondent @TheEconomist • Host of “Babbage” for @EconomistPods • Author: The Water Book https://t.co/7v3ROFNWfM • [email protected]📧 London, England alokjha.com 13 years on Twitter 33,623 followers | 130 |
| 103. |  Ann Finkbeiner@AnnFinkbeiner Freelance science writer who writes whatever science she's assigned. Usually astronomy; sometimes science/natsec, grief, women in science, & other things. Baltimore lastwordonnothing.com 12 years on Twitter 3,555 followers | 130 |
| 104. |  Mika McKinnon@mikamckinnon Field geophysicist, disaster researcher, scifi science consultant, science writer, public speaker, irrepressibly curious. #scicomm #womeninSTEM she/her 🇨🇦🇺🇸 West Coast about.me/mikamckinnon 13 years on Twitter 69,694 followers | 129 |
| 105. |  Dr. Kate Clancy 🏳️🌈@KateClancy Associate prof at the U of IL. Harassment, discrimination, stress, and menstrual cycles. @periodpodcast2 in spare time. She/her/hers, settler. IL kateclancy.com 14 years on Twitter 28,219 followers | 129 |
| 106. |  Nancy Shute@nancyshute Editor in chief of Science News. Science + journalism = !!! Washington, DC 13 years on Twitter until last tweet (2021-May-07) 11,706 followers | 129 |
| 107. |  Robert Lee Hotz@leHotz Science journalist, president of Alicia Patterson Foundation. aliciapatterson.org, AAAS Fellow, Antarctican. formerly @WSJ [email protected] New York 12 years on Twitter 6,536 followers | 129 |
| 108. |  NPR Science Desk@nprscience Science news, commentary and conversation from NPR. Plus, a rad new podcast called #NPRShortWave! Subscribe now: apple.co/2OsOlKQ Washington, DC n.pr/35c7ve0 14 years on Twitter 255,208 followers | 128 |
| 109. |  Neil deGrasse Tyson@neiltyson Astrophysicist New York City haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/ 13 years on Twitter 14,728,461 followers | 127 |
| 110. |  Eric Holthaus@EricHolthaus Meteorologist, founder @currently & thephoenix.earth 🌹 You were born at just the right moment to help change everything. 🌹 Minneapolis / Mni Sota Makoce ericholthaus.com 11 years on Twitter 494,603 followers | 127 |
| 111. |  Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis@KendraWrites Climate Reporter. Now @Gimletmedia @WGAEast @slevittslevitt past @popsci @insideclimate @MIT_sciwrite Anti mayo. Pro The Expanse. All my tweets are subtweets. Queens in spirit kendrawrites.com 11 years on Twitter 45,041 followers | 127 |
| 112. |  National Geographic@NatGeo Taking our understanding and awareness of the world further for more than 130 years Global nationalgeographic.com 13 years on Twitter 27,806,752 followers | 126 |
| 113. |  Guardian Science@guardianscience Science, health and environment news from the @Guardian. Plus, independent comment and analysis from our network of expert science bloggers London theguardian.com/science 13 years on Twitter 1,118,665 followers | 126 |
| 114. |  Jason G. Goldman@jgold85 Science journalist. Wildlife reporter. Expedition leader. Bylines @SciAm @Biographic @BBCEarth @NatGeo & more. @GoScifari @SciCommCamp @NerdBrigadeLA co-founder Los Angeles jasonggoldman.com 12 years on Twitter 16,147 followers | 126 |
| 115. |  Lisa Grossman@astrolisa Astronomy reporter at Science News. Lifelong astronomy nerd. Queer Jewish mom. Ideas my own. She/her/hers Cambridge, MA sciencenews.org/author/lisa-gr… 13 years on Twitter 9,845 followers | 126 |
| 116. |  Raychelle Burks@DrRubidium #Chemistry Blackademic in the Ivory Tower. #BLACKandSTEM. She/they. Sarcastic & silly. Tweets = personal ≠ professional. In @CurlyHairMafia. Left Coaster in DC chemistryworld.com/trace-analysis… 11 years on Twitter 40,985 followers | 125 |
| 117. |  The New Yorker@NewYorker Unparalleled reporting and commentary on politics and culture, plus humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry. Sign up for our Daily newsletter: nyer.cm/p4h New York, NY newyorker.com 14 years on Twitter 9,061,666 followers | 124 |
| 118. |  Dr. Kiki Sanford@drkiki Science ninjas unite! PhD VP of PR @ScienceTalkOrg Science talkshow host @TWIScience Video & Podcast Producer Consultant #scicomm 4 life #SciTalk22 #TWIS Portland, OR about.me/drkiki 14 years on Twitter 185,531 followers | 124 |
| 119. |  Rachel Nuwer@RachelNuwer Freelance journalist for NYT, NatGeo & more. Author of POACHED: Inside the Dark World of Wildlife Trafficking. Next book: MDMA. Brooklyn rachelnuwer.com 11 years on Twitter 8,419 followers | 124 |
| 120. |  Ananyo Bhattacharya@Ananyo Science writer, SF author/fan. Ex- @TheEconomist, @nature. 'The Man from the Future', on mathematician John von Neumann, now an FT & TLS book of the year. London wwnorton.com/books/the-man-… 13 years on Twitter 14,826 followers | 123 |
| 121. |  Erik Vance@erikvance Staff editor at @NYTimesWell and author of Suggestible You. Connoisseur of good science and fine BS. Views are someone else's. Anyone else's. Boulder suggestibleyou.com 13 years on Twitter 4,939 followers | 123 |
| 122. |  Science News@ScienceNews Covering the latest news in all fields of science. Publisher @society4science. See also @SNStudents. Washington, DC sciencenews.org 13 years on Twitter 4,329,227 followers | 122 |
| 123. |  Jay Rosen@jayrosen_nyu I teach journalism at NYU, critique the press, try to suggest reforms. Board of Trustees, @bonninstitute. PressThink is the name of my subject and my site. New York City [email protected] pressthink.org 14 years on Twitter 310,295 followers | 122 |
| 124. |  Joe Hanson@DrJoeHanson Nerdy by nature. Ph.D. biologist, science writer, creator of @okaytobesmart and other shows for @PBS, moved to Austin before everyone else did🤘#HookEm Austin, TX youtube.com/itsokaytobesma… 13 years on Twitter 49,450 followers | 122 |
| 125. |  Kathryn Schulz@kathrynschulz Staff writer at the @newyorker; author of a new memoir, “Lost & Found," out now: https://t.co/AdGLprOWHY… kathrynschulz.com 12 years on Twitter 43,918 followers | 122 |
| 126. |  Charles Bergquist@cbquist Director of Science Friday, a public radio science program distributed by @WNYCStudios. Ask your doctor if @scifri may be right for you. Restrictions apply. East Coast USA sciencefriday.com 13 years on Twitter 9,883 followers | 122 |
| 127. |  Discover Magazine@DiscoverMag Science that matters, for readers that matter. Between gluons and galaxies discovermagazine.com 13 years on Twitter 1,253,659 followers | 121 |
| 128. |  Ian Sample@iansample Guardian science ed | Author of Massive, shortlisted Royal Society Science Book Prize | Heartened by the warmth of humanity on Twitter [email protected] I live by the river theguardian.com/profile/iansam… 12 years on Twitter 47,700 followers | 120 |
| 129. |  Cristine Russell@russellcris Fact-based science, enviro, health writer: climate science+policy; COVID-19; the media; women in science/everywhere @Harvard @Kennedy_School Sen. Fellow Cambridge, MA; CT; wherever 13 years on Twitter 6,496 followers | 120 |
| 130. |  Paul Raeburn@praeburn Journalist. Author. Producer, Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast. Passionate about journalism. Excited about comedy. New York, NY paulraeburn.com 12 years on Twitter until last tweet (2020-Jul-21) 3,790 followers | 120 |
| 131. |  Maria Popova@brainpicker Reader. Writer. Author of #Figuring. Maker of #UniverseInVerse. Lover of trees. Petter of moss. Rider of a cobalt blue bicycle with a golden bell. Brooklyn, NY themarginalian.org 14 years on Twitter 945,988 followers | 119 |
| 132. |  Michael Eisen #912238@mbeisen I study how flies are made & how fungi control their behavior. I fight to make science open and fair. EIC of eLife. My conflicts bit.ly/2uC3FNF 37° 14′ 6″ N, 115° 48′ 40″ W michaeleisen.org 13 years on Twitter 57,805 followers | 119 |
| 133. |  David Kroll@davidkroll Pharmaceutical sciences prof, freelance pharmacowriter, clips @Forbes @indyweek @cenmag. Gator PhD in Pharmacology & Therapeutics. Badge pinpenmerger.etsy.com Denver, CO / Clarksville, VA 13 years on Twitter 11,332 followers | 119 |
| 134. |  Aleszu Bajak@aleszubajak Senior data reporter, @USATODAY Investigations • @KSJatMIT '14 • Built @Storybench @LatAmSci • Taught @NUjournalism • Alum @Undarkmag @Esquire • Peruano-gringo Signal 646-543-3017 aleszu.com 13 years on Twitter 9,891 followers | 119 |
| 135. |  Erika Check Hayden@Erika_Check My dream: to help you achieve yours. Director @UCSC_SciCom Science Communication Program: scicom.ucsc.edu. she/her/hers Bay Area erikacheck.com 13 years on Twitter 9,665 followers | 119 |
| 136. |  Eric Michael Johnson@ericmjohnson Historian of science, evolutionary anthropologist, and award-winning science writer currently producing massive amounts of adenosine triphosphate. Vancouver, BC ericmichaeljohnson.net 13 years on Twitter 6,796 followers | 119 |
| 137. |  ProPublica@propublica Pursuing stories with moral force. Send us things: propub.li/3ewuUKH. Newsletter: propub.li/2Opjiys. New York, NY propublica.org 14 years on Twitter 935,814 followers | 118 |
| 138. |  Jennifer Gunter@DrJenGunter OB/GYN, appropriately confident, lasso of truth, Canadian Spice, I speak for no one but me. The Vagina Bible. Menopause Manifesto. Body Stuff. NYT contributor. San Francisco, CA linktr.ee/DrJenGunter 13 years on Twitter 364,519 followers | 118 |
| 139. |  Hillary Rosner@hillaryrosner Science journalist. Center for Environmental Journalism, CU Boulder. Writing a book about wildlife connectivity for @patagoniabooks. Boulder, CO hillaryr.net 12 years on Twitter 5,563 followers | 118 |
| 140. |  Elizabeth Kolbert@ElizKolbert I'm a New Yorker staff writer and author of "Under a White Sky," "The Sixth Extinction," and "Field Notes from a Catastrophe." ElizabethKolbert.com 8 years on Twitter 49,705 followers | 117 |
| 141. |  Katherine J. Wu, Ph.D.@KatherineJWu staff writer @TheAtlantic. also senior producer @storycollider, senior editor @Open_Notebook. (she/her) katherinejwu.com theatlantic.com/author/katheri… 4 years on Twitter 41,429 followers | 117 |
| 142. |  Victoria Jaggard@vmjaggard99 Executive Editor for Science @NatGeo. Astronomy fan, gaming + anime geek, goth fashionista, Navy brat, Tejana. She/her. Always on for (virtual) karaoke. Washington, D.C. nationalgeographic.com/latest-stories/ 11 years on Twitter 8,346 followers | 117 |
| 143. |  Shannon Palus@shanpalus senior editor @slate covering health and science, and also editorial director of The Waves. ex @wirecutter. freelance bylines here and there. Brooklyn, NY slate.com/author/shannon… 13 years on Twitter 5,912 followers | 117 |
| 144. |  Kathleen Raven@inkkr In flight 12 years on Twitter 5,640 followers | 117 |
| 145. |  Shannon (we're already in space) Stirone 💀@shannonmstirone Writer. Find me in @NYTimes @TheAtlantic @Longreads @washingtonpost @PopSci @Wired @Esquire, & others. Opinions are mine. she/her New York City shannonstirone.com 7 years on Twitter 41,143 followers | 116 |
| 146. |  Betsy Mason@betsymason Freelance science journalist, geologist, map freak. 2022 Alicia Patterson Foundation fellow. Currently reading, writing, talking, and thinking about animals. San Francisco Bay Area betsymason.com 13 years on Twitter 9,059 followers | 116 |
| 147. |  Francie Diep@franciediep Senior reporter @chronicle, covering money and financing in higher ed, plus public health. Appreciator of prose in all forms. Washington, DC franciediep.com 11 years on Twitter 5,483 followers | 116 |
| 148. |  Cassandra Willyard@cwillyard Freelance science journalist in Madison, Wisconsin. Grew up in North Dakota. I love dogs and infectious diseases. The more neglected, the better. Madison, WI cassandrawillyard.com 13 years on Twitter 3,382 followers | 116 |
| 149. |  Maddie Stone@themadstone Journalist & editor covering new energy, mining & the circular economy | Earth sciences PhD | Science fiction newsletter haver: sciof.fi Philadelphia, PA maddiestonewriting.com 10 years on Twitter 23,462 followers | 115 |
| 150. |  Liz Landau@lizlandau By day @NASA & freelance @NYTimes @WIRED @NatGeo @SmithsonianMag et al. Former @CNN reporter. Alumna @Princeton & @Columbia. Views mine. lizlandau.com District of Cute Pandas 13 years on Twitter 14,960 followers | 115 |
| 151. |  Atul Gawande@Atul_Gawande Personal Account. Surgeon, Writer ("Being Mortal," "Checklist Manifesto"), and @USAID Assistant Administrator for Global Health. atulgawande.com 11 years on Twitter 396,251 followers | 114 |
| 152. |  Elizabeth Lopatto@mslopatto Features writer @verge. Tip me: [email protected] Oakland, California elizabethlopatto.com 11 years on Twitter 18,292 followers | 114 |
| 153. |  Charles Q. Choi 🚀@cqchoi I write about what happens at the edge between the unknown & the impossible. Science journalist for 20+ years & SFF author @sciam, @Analog_SF & more. He/him. cqchoi.com 11 years on Twitter 4,387 followers | 114 |
| 154. |  Tim De Chant@tdechant Senior climate writer @techcrunch. Founder and editor, @futureproofrev, teach at @MIT_Sciwrite. Formerly @arstechnica, @KSJatMIT, @NOVApbs. DM for Signal. Cambridge, MA futureproofreviews.com 12 years on Twitter 4,017 followers | 114 |
| 155. |  Curtis Brainard@CBrainard Digital Communications Manager @IEA | Formerly @SciAm Managing Editor & @WFSJ President & Board member Paris iea.org 13 years on Twitter until last tweet (2021-Mar-30) 3,324 followers | 114 |
| 156. |  Robin Marantz Henig@robinhenig Journo & prof @nyu #SHERP. I write books, so do my kids! @j_zimms bit.ly/3ofo7di @scootes bit.ly/2RpB2f8 @ev_rat bit.ly/36t2Wyr @andrewmarantz bit.ly/3vqVFta NYC robinhenig.com 13 years on Twitter 3,050 followers | 114 |
| 157. |  Curiosity Rover@MarsCuriosity Your friendly neighborhood NASA Mars rover. Exploring the Red Planet since 2012. Team headquartered at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory 🚀 @NASAJPL Gale Crater, Mars mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/ 13 years on Twitter 4,290,038 followers | 113 |
| 158. |  Nieman Lab@NiemanLab We are the Nieman Journalism Lab, part of @niemanfdn at Harvard. We're trying to figure out the future of news. Cambridge, Mass. niemanlab.org 13 years on Twitter 304,732 followers | 113 |
| 159. |  @borenbears@borenbears AssociatedPress science writer Seth Borenstein. I cover Earth sciences, climatechange, disasters; [email protected] Dad, BoSox fan Teach @ NYU/DC ap.org/tips/ Washington, DC, USA apnews.com/apf-science 13 years on Twitter 16,400 followers | 113 |
| 160. |  Miriam Kramer@mirikramer I write the @Axios Space newsletter, host of How it Happened season 2 podcast. It's not aliens. It's never aliens. Get in touch: [email protected] (she/her) Nashville, TN link.axios.com/join/space-sig… 12 years on Twitter 22,036 followers | 112 |
| 161. |  Bill Nye@BillNye Los Angeles, CA masterclass.com/billnye 13 years on Twitter 6,090,092 followers | 111 |
| 162. |  News from Science@NewsfromScience The latest stories in science, brought to you by the @ScienceMagazine news team. Washington, D.C. science.org/news 13 years on Twitter 428,061 followers | 111 |
| 163. |  Brian Vastag@brianvastag Former science & medical reporter at The Washington Post & elsewhere, disabled by ME/CFS + myositis. Kauai wapo.st/2CcC4Gs 12 years on Twitter 8,319 followers | 111 |
| 164. |  Fred Guterl@fredguterl special projects editor @newsweek, formerly @sciam exec editor, author (Fate of the Species), trumpet player. (he/him) 14 years on Twitter 4,307 followers | 111 |
| 165. |  Prof Michael E. Mann@MichaelEMann Scientist & author; Distinguished Prof of Atmospheric Science & Director of Earth System Science Center, Penn State; National Academy of Sciences; Tyler Prize Penn State University, PA michaelmann.net 10 years on Twitter 210,997 followers | 110 |
| 166. |  Maria Konnikova@mkonnikova Only @newyorker writer ever to go on leave to play pro poker. Wrote some bestsellers (amzn.to/2qmaDAe). THE BIGGEST BLUFF is out now! bit.ly/biggestbluff Brooklyn, NY mariakonnikova.com 10 years on Twitter 53,287 followers | 110 |
| 167. |  Geoff Brumfiel@gbrumfiel I'm an editor/correspondent for @nprscience. Mostly smart on the radio. Mostly stupid on the Twitter. Nukes/Missiles/Space/Blimps/etc. securedrop.npr.org npr.org 13 years on Twitter 15,074 followers | 110 |
| 168. |  Sarah Laskow@slaskow Science editor @theatlantic. Enthusiastic about plants, cities, and other strange things. slaskow at theatlantic dot com New York, NY sarahlaskow.com 14 years on Twitter 12,052 followers | 110 |
| 169. |  Amos Zeeberg@settostun Agile, next-gen, paradigm-breaking sci/tech journalist using outside-the-box-thinking to move the needle. Thought leader, disruptor, influencer, game-changer. Rome 14 years on Twitter 2,594 followers | 110 |
| 170. |  Nautilus Magazine@NautilusMag Experience science, don't just read about it. Deep, undiluted, narrative storytelling brings science into the most important conversations we are having today. New York, NY nautil.us 10 years on Twitter 90,441 followers | 109 |
| 171. |  Dr. Jonathan Foley@GlobalEcoGuy Executive Director, @ProjectDrawdown Drawdown.org Climate & environmental scientist, working on solutions GlobalEcoGuy.org My views. Owatonna, MN GlobalEcoGuy.org 10 years on Twitter 78,480 followers | 109 |
| 172. |  WUDAN YAN@wudanyan Narrative journalist, podcast producer. Co-host @TWC_pod 📝 @nytimes @techreview @nymag @theatlantic // https://t.co/yK14MFqru2. Seattle, WA wudanyan.com 12 years on Twitter 20,579 followers | 109 |
| 173. |  Malcolm M. Campbell@m_m_campbell Biologist, prof, @UofG VPR. Science, research, & innovation tweets. Dog person. Running, thinking, gleaning those #SixIncredibleThingsBeforeBreakfast. Guelph, Ontario linkedin.com/in/malcolm-cam… 11 years on Twitter 9,485 followers | 109 |
| 174. |  Steve Mirsky@SteveMirsky Former productive member of society. Current rolled trousers wearer. Bronx, NY scientificamerican.com/antigravity 12 years on Twitter 7,199 followers | 109 |
| 175. |  Sophie Bushwick@sophiebushwick Technology Editor at @SciAm, occasional podcast and video host, constant reader New York, NY 11 years on Twitter 4,935 followers | 109 |
| 176. |  Philip Yam@philipyam Science media stuff — editor, writer, reporter, consultant. Former @SimonsFdn editor-in-chief, @SciAm managing editor. President AAJA-NY 2013-2017. Book author New York amzn.to/1lfZdoR 13 years on Twitter 4,408 followers | 109 |
| 177. |  kelly oakes@kahoakes science journalist | [email protected] | she/her kellyoak.es 13 years on Twitter 7,298 followers | 108 |
| 178. |  jane c. hu@jane_c_hu journalist covering science, tech, & nature. contributing ed @highcountrynews, writer @ themicrodose.substack.com. i always get the name of the dog. she/they. Seattle janehu.net 8 years on Twitter 6,543 followers | 108 |
| 179. |  Kai Kupferschmidt@kakape science journalist. molecular biologist. curious. contributing correspondent at @sciencemagazine part of @pandemiapodcast, misinfo/disinfo and all things #blue Berlin, Germany sciencemag.org/author/kai-kup… 13 years on Twitter 159,593 followers | 107 |
| 180. |  Brandon Keim@9brandon Freelance journalist + writer | Nature, animals, science & environment | Bylines NYT, NatGeo, WIRED, Nautilus etc. | The Eye of the Sandpiper goo.gl/cn6c1y Bangor, ME instagram.com/9brandon/ 14 years on Twitter 9,106 followers | 107 |
| 181. |  zeynep tufekci@zeynep Complex systems, wicked problems. Society, technology, science and more. @Columbia professor. @NYTimes columnist. My newsletter is @insight: theinsight.org floating in a most peculiar way theinsight.org 12 years on Twitter 488,444 followers | 106 |
| 182. |  PLOS@PLOS Breaking boundaries. Empowering researchers. Opening Science. USA, UK, and Germany plos.org 14 years on Twitter 159,793 followers | 106 |
| 183. |  Charles Seife@cgseife Journalist, NYU professor, debunker of 'alternative facts.' Author of several books, most recently a biography of Stephen Hawking. (Pronouns: he/him/his.) New York charlesseife.com 13 years on Twitter 10,333 followers | 106 |
| 184. |  Doug Main@Douglas_Main journalist, amateur naturalist/artist. diverse interests, always learning. sr writer & editor @natgeo covering wildlife, nature, the environment Washington, DC 12 years on Twitter 9,509 followers | 106 |
| 185. |  Sarah Zielinski@SarahZielinski Editor of Science News Explores, managing editor of @SNStudents, contributor to @ScienceNews. Obsessed with animals--especially cats. she/her Washington, DC sarahzielinski.com 13 years on Twitter 5,241 followers | 106 |
| 186. |  Jill U Adams@juadams Science Journalist. I write about everyday health for @washingtonpost and other stuff for other pubs. Writer/editor, she/her, upstate New York. Albany, NY jilluadams.com 14 years on Twitter 4,227 followers | 106 |
| 187. |  The New York Times@nytimes News tips? Share them here: nyti.ms/2FVHq9v New York City nytimes.com 15 years on Twitter 53,308,967 followers | 105 |
| 188. |  Emma Marris@Emma_Marris Author of Wild Souls and Rambunctious Garden. I write about plants, animals, culture, climate change, & the West for @TheAtlantic, @NatGeoMag, @nytopinion. Oregon, USA emmamarris.com 11 years on Twitter 14,610 followers | 105 |
| 189. |  Liza Gross@lizabio Reporter CA #Agriculture #Climate @insideclimate @sejorg Views my own. Science Writers' Investigative Reporting Handbook amzn.to/2PXr7i8 (she/her) Ohlone land San Francisco lizagross.com 13 years on Twitter 6,112 followers | 105 |
| 190. |  Rachel E. Gross@rachelegross Science journalist • author of VAGINA OBSCURA: An Anatomical Voyage for @WWNorton • previously @KSJatMIT, @SmithsonianMag, @Slate, @WIRED, @nytimes. She/her Brooklyn, NY rachelegross.com/book 12 years on Twitter 5,442 followers | 105 |
| 191. |  WIRED@WIRED Where tomorrow is realized. San Francisco/New York wired.com 15 years on Twitter 10,267,403 followers | 104 |
| 192. |  Popular Science@PopSci Awe-inspiring science, tech, DIY, and sustainability. Read all about it: popsci.com/digital New York popsci.com/science/popsci… 13 years on Twitter 1,493,608 followers | 104 |
| 193. |  Alice Bell@alicebell Co-run a climate charity. Former academic, journalist and museum worker. My book on the history of the climate crisis is out now: bit.ly/34egUT4 She/ her London climatehistories.com/who 13 years on Twitter 30,465 followers | 104 |
| 194. |  Antonio Regalado@antonioregalado Progress in science depends on new techniques, new discoveries and new ideas, probably in that order - {Sydney Brenner}. I write about biotech @techreview [email protected] technologyreview.com 13 years on Twitter 26,664 followers | 104 |
| 195. |  Brooke Jarvis@brookejarvis Reader, magaziner. I'm a contributing writer for @NYTmag, and a writer for @newyorker, @wired and elsewhere. Tennessean on the Puget Sound. brookejarvis.net 13 years on Twitter 12,511 followers | 104 |
| 196. |  Lou Woodley@LouWoodley Director @TheCSCCE. I train, support and research scientific community managers - those building networks & collaborations in STEM. 🐿 socialinsilico.wordpress.com 13 years on Twitter 12,079 followers | 104 |
| 197. |  KSJ at MIT@KSJatMIT The Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT. Directed by @deborahblum. We run the world's best science journalism fellowship program and publish @undarkmag. Cambridge, MA ksj.mit.edu 9 years on Twitter 7,234 followers | 104 |
| 198. |  Ewen Callaway@ewencallaway Journalist at Nature. Mostly listening. Get in touch: [email protected] South West, England 13 years on Twitter 6,044 followers | 104 |
| 199. |  Mary Beth Griggs@MaryBethGriggs Science Editor @VergeScience. Formerly @PopSci. Tweets are my own. NYC theverge.com/authors/mary-b… 11 years on Twitter 4,490 followers | 104 |
| 200. |  Lila Guterman@lilaguterman Deputy News Editor, @NewsfromScience at @ScienceMagazine (science.org/news) Formerly @ScienceNews, @cenmag, @chronicle, and @PCORI. Opinions my own. she/her science.org/author/lila-gu… 11 years on Twitter 3,314 followers | 104 |
| 201. |  Nate Silver@NateSilver538 Founder, EIC @FiveThirtyEight. Author, The Signal and the Noise (amzn.to/QdyFYV). Sports/politics/food geek. Not a virologist. New York fivethirtyeight.com 13 years on Twitter 3,549,751 followers | 103 |
| 202. |  Carl T. Bergstrom@CT_Bergstrom Biology professor, @UW. Information flow in science and society. Book *Calling Bullshit*: tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b I love ravens and crows. he/him Coast Salish Lands carlbergstrom.com 7 years on Twitter 162,934 followers | 103 |
| 203. |  brad plumer@bradplumer Reporter at @nytclimate. On the apocalypse beat, more or less. Email me at [email protected] Washington, DC nytimes.com/by/brad-plumer 13 years on Twitter 44,210 followers | 103 |
| 204. |  Julia Belluz@juliaoftoronto Sr. health reporter (on book leave) @voxdotcom #globalhealth #covid19 #publichealth MIT Knight Fellow '14. Contact me @ jbelluz on KeyBase / DM for Signal Vienna, Austria juliabelluz.com 12 years on Twitter 39,044 followers | 103 |
| 205. |  Joel Achenbach@JoelAchenbach The Washington Post; Achenblog; Why Things Are; Captured By Aliens; The Grand Idea; A Hole at the Bottom of the Sea Washington DC washingtonpost.com/achenblog 10 years on Twitter 11,350 followers | 103 |
| 206. |  Brendan Borrell@bborrell Author of THE FIRST SHOTS bit.ly/3KP48yk Writer @outsidemagazine @natgeo @theatlantic @bw and others Los Angeles, CA brendanborrell.com 13 years on Twitter 3,993 followers | 103 |
| 207. |  Elizabeth Preston@Inkfish Freelance science journalist @nytimes @BostonGlobe @statnews, silly stuff @mcsweeneys etc. Former editor of MUSE magazine for kids. Aspiring cephalopod. Boston-ish elizabethgpreston.com 10 years on Twitter 3,920 followers | 103 |
| 208. |  Ben Goldacre@bengoldacre Prof of EBM @UniOxford, author, Bad Science, more. I run bennett.ox.ac.uk making tools+papers from data OpenSAFELY.org OpenPrescribing.net Oxford, England badscience.net 15 years on Twitter 472,274 followers | 102 |
| 209. |  Longreads@Longreads Sharing and publishing the best longform stories since 2009. Tag your favorites with #longreads. An @automattic publication and the sister site of @Atavist. Worldwide longreads.com 13 years on Twitter 296,366 followers | 102 |
| 210. |  Dr. David Shiffman@WhySharksMatter Research scientist @MSCecolabel Scientific/environmental consultant. Science writer. Research associate at @ASU @ASUinDC , opinions mine not ASU’s. He/him Washington, DC davidshiffmancv.com 12 years on Twitter 67,082 followers | 102 |
| 211. |  Tara Haelle@tarahaelle Science/health journalist • mom • feminist • teacher • photog • author • @Medium • kidlit • dog lover • #AHCJ • #binder • Texan • BLM✊🏽• she/her DFW tarahaelle.net 13 years on Twitter 28,663 followers | 102 |
| 212. |  Brian Malow@sciencecomedian Science comedian, Earth. Available for off-world appearances, if transportation is provided. Check out my links! Raleigh, NC MySlink.app/sciencecomedian 13 years on Twitter 22,906 followers | 102 |
| 213. |  Marina Koren@marinakoren Staff writer @theatlantic, covering all things space. Shop steward @theatlunion. Repped by @cheneyagency. Washington, D.C. / The Milky Way 12 years on Twitter 22,338 followers | 102 |
| 214. |  Jennifer Bogo@jenbogo Science journalist. Bird enthusiast. Fan of space but very into saving Earth. EIC, Audubon mag & VP, Content @audubonsociety. Formerly orbited @popsci @popmech. New York 11 years on Twitter 2,791 followers | 102 |
| 215. |  Eric Topol@EricTopol physician-scientist, author, editor drerictopol.com La Jolla, CA scripps.edu/translational 12 years on Twitter 649,630 followers | 101 |
| 216. |  Trevor Bedford@trvrb Scientist @fredhutch, studying viruses, evolution and immunity. Collection of #COVID19 threads here: bedford.io/misc/twitter/ Seattle, WA bedford.io 11 years on Twitter 449,906 followers | 101 |
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| 218. |  Maia Szalavitz@maiasz Neuroscience Journalist. Contributing Opinion Writer, New York Times. OUT NOW: Undoing Drugs: The Untold Story of Harm Reduction (2021) New York maiasz.com 14 years on Twitter 30,852 followers | 101 |
| 219. |  Rowan Hooper ローワン フーパー@rowhoop Journalist @newscientist and host of @NewScientistPod. Former Tokyoite. Books: SUPERHUMAN (2018) and HOW TO SPEND A TRILLION DOLLARS (2021). すごい! London rowanhooper.contently.com 13 years on Twitter 12,979 followers | 101 |
| 220. |  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 13 years on Twitter 10,492 followers | 101 |
| 221. |  simon frantz@simon_frantz Managing Editor at BBC Global News. Formerly: @BBC_Future, @nobelprize, @NatRevDrugDisc. Views expressed are my own. NYC bbc.com 13 years on Twitter 3,744 followers | 101 |
| 222. |  The Onion@TheOnion America's Finest News Source. theonion.com 14 years on Twitter 11,860,181 followers | 100 |
| 223. |  Dr. Angela Rasmussen@angie_rasmussen Virologist. PI @VIDOInterVac. Adj Prof @USask BMI. Aff @georgetown_ghss. P2 @covarr_net. Jeopardy! loser. Ad Hominatrix. 🇺🇸in🇨🇦. Rep @anniescranton. she/her Saskatoon, Saskatchewan angelarasmussen.org 10 years on Twitter 375,721 followers | 100 |
| 224. |  Radiolab@Radiolab Where deep-dive journalism, storytelling and sound design meet. Hosted by @lmillernpr and @latifnasser. multiple universes radiolab.org 13 years on Twitter 284,951 followers | 100 |
| 225. |  Eric Berger@SciGuySpace Senior Space Editor at Ars Technica. Likes rockets. Author of the acclaimed book LIFTOFF, on the origins of SpaceX: bit.ly/LiftoffbyEricB… Houston, TX arstechnica.com 13 years on Twitter 216,757 followers | 100 |
| 226. |  Emily Graslie 📺🦕🦖@Ehmee 🎥 New series: ART LAB! 🔬🎨 https://t.co/4ScjzrYd9P 🎥 Science writer & video host @PBSDS / @PBS 🎥 Past: https://t.co/STZPbS6SLH 🌐 https://t.co/bGLaDeheGU Chicago, IL patreon.com/emilygraslie 13 years on Twitter 96,160 followers | 100 |
| 227. |  Amanda Moon@amsciam Founder, Moon & Company: Editorial Consulting + Project Management. Former & always: @fsgbooks @basicbooks @palgrave_ @sciam NYC & Boston 11 years on Twitter 4,119 followers | 100 |
| 228. |  Susannah Locke@susannahlocke Special projects editor @voxdotcom, formerly @popsci, @sciam. [email protected] susannahlocke.com 13 years on Twitter 4,102 followers | 100 |
| 229. |  nxthompson@nxthompson “My dad is a professional runner and the CEO of The Atlantic.” — 8-year-old son, getting it half right. New York nickthompson.com 13 years on Twitter 135,572 followers | 99 |
| 230. |  Hope Jahren@HopeJahren author of the international best-sellers LAB GIRL (2016) and THE STORY OF MORE (2020) A good ways north of North hopejahrensurecanwrite.com 11 years on Twitter 40,293 followers | 99 |
| 231. |  David Grinspoon@DrFunkySpoon Astrobiologist, Author, Musician. 👽🚀🎸🎵🌎❤️ Biosphere One funkyscience.net 10 years on Twitter 31,194 followers | 99 |
| 232. |  Ezra Klein@ezraklein Columnist, @NYTOpinion Author, "Why We're Polarized" Host of "The Ezra Klein Show" podcast podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the… 13 years on Twitter 2,709,048 followers | 98 |
| 233. |  Gwen Pearson@bug_gwen I'm a bug AND a feature! I do insect education & write about science. @ento_allies Founder. PhD in Entomology. She/Her. Tweets do not represent employers etc. West Lafayette, IN bit.ly/GwenPearson 13 years on Twitter 25,746 followers | 98 |
| 234. |  MC Stardust ✨@Summer_Ash 🚀I seem really confident and I talk about space.🛰 Co-founder @startorialist✨ #BlackLivesMatter #TeamRadio📡 #defectiveheartgirlproblems💔opinions=me (she/her) Socorro, NM summerash.com 12 years on Twitter 13,084 followers | 98 |
| 235. |  Richard Van Noorden@Richvn Features editor, Nature. E-mail: r⟦dot⟧vannoorden⟦at⟧nature⟦dot⟧com. Contact me securely: richardvannoorden⟦at⟧protonmail⟦dot⟧com. 13 years on Twitter 7,353 followers | 98 |
| 236. |  Chris Hadfield@Cmdr_Hadfield Astronaut, back on Earth after 3 spaceflights. For events and media, please write to [email protected] Order books at chrishadfield.ca/books Earth chrishadfield.ca 11 years on Twitter 2,363,323 followers | 97 |
| 237. |  Soledad O'Brien@soledadobrien working mom New York tribecafilm.com/films/rebellio… 13 years on Twitter 1,356,783 followers | 97 |
| 238. |  National Science Foundation@NSF Explore #NSFfunded research that is transforming the world. / Social media policy: bit.ly/smpnsf Alexandria, VA nsf.gov 13 years on Twitter 1,248,119 followers | 97 |
| 239. |  Quanta Magazine@QuantaMagazine Big ideas in science and math. Because you want to know more. Launched by @SimonsFdn. 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Explanatory Reporting. quantamagazine.org 9 years on Twitter 224,638 followers | 97 |
| 240. |  Andrew Freedman@afreedma Climate & Energy reporter @axios. | Proud alum @washingtonpost | Tips: [email protected] | [email protected] | DMs open. Born at 337 ppm. Washington, DC axios.com/newsletters/ax… 13 years on Twitter 175,453 followers | 97 |
| 241. |  Loren Grush@lorengrush Senior science reporter at @verge, covering all things space. Host of #VergeSpaceCraft. Clear eyes, full hearts. [email protected] theverge.com/authors/loren-… 13 years on Twitter 55,044 followers | 97 |
| 242. |  Alex Wild@Myrmecos Photographer. Curator of Entomology at the University of Texas at Austin. Personal account. Austin, Texas alexanderwild.com 11 years on Twitter 32,927 followers | 97 |
| 243. |  ryan@RyanFMandelbaum science writer and bird enjoyer (they/them/opinions mine) outside 6 years on Twitter 10,820 followers | 97 |
| 244. |  Josh Sokol@josh_sokol Freelance correspondent at Science, more words elsewhere. Raleigh, NC joshuasokol.com 8 years on Twitter 3,431 followers | 97 |
| 245. |  Mollie Bloudoff-Indelicato@mbloudoff Freelance journalist. Science aficionado. Antarctica traveler. @Columbiajourn @UCberkeley @UniofOxford Co-founder of @DiverseSources. she/her [email protected] Washington, DC mbloudoff.com 12 years on Twitter 3,376 followers | 97 |
| 246. |  Anna Kuchment@akuchment Medical + Biotech editor at The Boston Globe, 2021-2022 MIT KSJ Project Fellow. Ex-Dallas Morning News, @SciAm and Newsweek. Views are my own. Boston bostonglobe.com 11 years on Twitter 3,316 followers | 97 |
| 247. |  The Washington Post@washingtonpost Democracy Dies in Darkness Washington, DC washingtonpost.com 15 years on Twitter 19,304,101 followers | 96 |
| 248. |  Kyle Hill@Sci_Phile Award-winning science educator. Sci-comm advisor to the White House. “A sexy vampire.” -Post Malone. https://t.co/lcFqPb5kjC Los Angeles youtube.com/c/KyleHillScie… 12 years on Twitter 138,997 followers | 96 |
| 249. |  Andrew Thaler@DrAndrewThaler Ocean Science at Blackbeard Biologic. Deep-sea ecology. Underwater sensing. Conservation technology. The deep sea is Earth's last great wilderness. Maryland, USA patreon.com/Andrew_Thaler 13 years on Twitter 34,125 followers | 96 |
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| 251. |  Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez@AOC US Representative,NY-14 (BX & Queens). In a modern, moral, & wealthy society, no American should be too poor to live. 💯% People-Funded, no lobbyist💰. She/her. Bronx + Queens, NYC ocasiocortez.com 12 years on Twitter 13,077,525 followers | 95 |
| 252. |  The Atlantic@TheAtlantic Exploring the American idea through ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling. Of no party or clique since 1857. theatlantic.com theatlantic.com/subscribe 13 years on Twitter 2,151,768 followers | 95 |
| 253. |  Gavin Schmidt@ClimateOfGavin Climate scientist, occasional juggler, even more occasional author, curious about how the world works. New York, NY realclimate.org 9 years on Twitter 67,701 followers | 95 |
| 254. |  Dr. Janet D. Stemwedel, PhD 🏳️🌈@docfreeride Philosopher, lapsed chemist. Previously: Forbes, Scientific American, ScienceBlogs. Views mine alone. forbes.com/sites/janetste… (she/her) San Francisco Bay Area keys.mailvelope.com/pks/lookup?op=… 13 years on Twitter 14,787 followers | 95 |
| 255. |  Dan Falk@danfalk Covering science for @CBCQuirks @undarkmag @SmithsonianMag @QuantaMagazine @natgeo & elsewhere; 2019 Fleming Medal; 3rd book = The Science of Shakespeare Toronto, Canada danfalk.ca 13 years on Twitter 4,962 followers | 95 |
| 256. |  Veronique Greenwood@vero_greenwood Odds and ends, bric-a-brac, scientific paraphernalia. Writer for The Atlantic, The New York Times, BBC Future, and others. 12 years on Twitter 4,389 followers | 95 |
| 257. |  Aeon+Psyche@aeonmag Aeon is a magazine of ideas and culture. Psyche is our sister magazine focused on the human condition. Visit aeon.co and psyche.co for more. 10 years on Twitter 167,609 followers | 94 |
| 258. |  Elisabeth Bik@MicrobiomDigest Science consultant, PhD. Microbiome, science integrity, image forensics. Yelled at by IHU_M and Cassava fans, but wearing virtual earplugs. She/her 🐢🔬🇳🇱🇺🇸 San Francisco, CA scienceintegritydigest.com/about/ 8 years on Twitter 125,714 followers | 94 |
| 259. |  Moheb Costandi@mocost Neuroscientist/ freelance writer. Author of NEUROPLASTICITY (MIT Press, 2016) and 50 HUMAN BRAIN IDEAS (Quercus, 2013). London neurophilosophy.wordpress.com 13 years on Twitter 36,767 followers | 94 |
| 260. |  The Story Collider@storycollider True, personal stories about science. Podcast | Shows | Storytelling Workshops NYC, DC, LA, Boston, London + storycollider.org 12 years on Twitter 17,946 followers | 94 |
| 261. |  Sheril R. Kirshenbaum 🇺🇦@Sheril_ Climate x Ag. Politics & SciComm @michiganstateu. Author. Host of @PBS Serving Up Science. I study congressional staffers. sherilkirshenbaum.com 12 years on Twitter 15,285 followers | 94 |
| 262. |  Oliver Morton@Eaterofsun Author of The Moon: A History for the Future medium.com/@Eaterofsun/th… Views not discernible from RTs Greenwich, UK heliophage.wordpress.com 13 years on Twitter 11,395 followers | 94 |
| 263. |  George Musser@gmusser contributing editor for Scientific American, contributing writer for Quanta, author of Complete Idiot’s Guide to String Theory and Spooky Action at a Distance New York georgemusser.com 14 years on Twitter 9,360 followers | 94 |
| 264. |  Allie Wilkinson@AllieWilkinson Freelance science journalist. Formerly at @sciencenews. Award-winning baker. Washington, DC alliewilkinson.com 13 years on Twitter 5,819 followers | 94 |
| 265. |  Robinson Meyer@robinsonmeyer Staff writer, @TheAtlantic, covering climate & energy. Cofounder, @COVID19Tracking Proud member, @theatlunion Subscribe to my free newsletter ⬇ Washington, DC theatlantic.com/newsletters/si… 15 years on Twitter 50,093 followers | 93 |
| 266. |  Mark Henderson@markgfh Director of Corporate Affairs, @wellcometrust. Views mine not Wellcome’s. Run @DulwichCCGirls U11 girls and tweet a lot about cricket. London 13 years on Twitter 17,169 followers | 93 |
| 267. |  World Federation of Science Journalists@WFSJ Representing and promoting our community with 65 member associations and +10,000 #ScienceJournalists worldwide • #Diversity • Tweets in ENG / SPA Montreal I Canada wfsj.org 13 years on Twitter 16,385 followers | 93 |
| 268. |  Carmen Drahl@carmendrahl Freelance chemistry and food journalist. Bylines @cenmag @ScienceNews @Forbes @DCist @SciAm. Chemistry Ph.D. Inglés+Español. She/her/hers. Washington, DC, mostly. carmendrahl.com 12 years on Twitter 9,493 followers | 93 |
| 269. |  Dr. Jenny Morber@JRMorber Science journalist with background in nanosci and biotech. Special interests include sperm, poo, and death. I love the weird things. Mom. she/her An island in the Pacific Northwest jennymorber.com 12 years on Twitter 3,952 followers | 93 |
| 270. |  Sarah Webb@sarahwebb Science writer @krellinst, Podcaster @scienceinparall, Editor @AmSciMag, journalist, science café organizer #chattaboutscience, Ph.D. chemist. Opinions mine. Chattanooga, TN sarahannewebb.com 13 years on Twitter 3,410 followers | 93 |
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| 272. |  The Disordered Cosmos by Chanda Prescod-Weinstein@IBJIYONGI Asst. Prof: Theoretical Physics/Astro/STS. LA Times Book Prize for #DisorderedCosmos. all #BLACKandSTEM/all Jewish. queer/agender/woman/she. tweets by/for me. Made by East L.A./now: NH & MA profcpw.com 14 years on Twitter 99,287 followers | 92 |
| 273. |  Cara SM, Vaccinated@CaraSantaMaria #SciCommFTW | 🎓 #ExistentialPsychology 🎓 | 🎙 @TalkNerdy_Pod & The @SkepticsGuide 🎙| 📺 @NatGeoChannel #BrainGames etc etc. 📺 | 🏳️🌈 she/her 🏳️🌈 Los Angeles carasantamaria.com 12 years on Twitter 78,854 followers | 92 |
| 274. |  AGU (American Geophysical Union)@theAGU Official account of AGU. We support 130,000 enthusiasts to experts worldwide in Earth and space sciences. Tweets/RT/likes ≠ endorsements. Washington, DC agu.org 13 years on Twitter 77,124 followers | 92 |
| 275. |  Liz Szabo@LizSzabo Senior correspondent at Kaiser Health News. I normally cover the quality of medical care for seniors. Now, I cover COVID-19. She/Her RTs aren't endorsements. Washington, D.C. khn.org 13 years on Twitter 70,840 followers | 92 |
| 276. |  Olga Khazan@olgakhazan Writer @theatlantic working on a book about personality change. WEIRD is out now! amzn.to/39vYBtG Email [email protected] Newsletter: olgakhazan.substack.com olgakhazan.com 13 years on Twitter 56,222 followers | 92 |
| 277. |  Tom Zeller Jr.@tomzellerjr Journalist alum: @NYTimes & @KSJatMIT; Editor in Chief, @UndarkMag (undark.org); Formidable lyric vault. Bitterroot Valley dweller. Scion of #CLE. Missoula, Montana tomzeller.com 15 years on Twitter 19,152 followers | 92 |
| 278. |  Lauren Morello@lmorello_dc Science editor at @gridnews. Past: Pandemic/health editing @politico, Americas bureau chief @nature, science reporter at ClimateWire. Big nerd. grid.news 12 years on Twitter 4,412 followers | 92 |
| 279. |  Jennifer Frazer@JenniferFrazer Freelance science writer, author of The Artful Amoeba (RIP) at Scientific American, Under-Loved Lifeform Enthusiast, and poker/prodder of misc. slimy things. Colorado's Front Range blogs.scientificamerican.com/artful-amoeba/ 13 years on Twitter 4,303 followers | 92 |
| 280. |  Nature Portfolio@NaturePortfolio Nature Portfolio’s high-quality products and services across the life, physical, chemical and applied sciences is dedicated to serving the scientific community. London go.nature.com/natureportfolio 10 years on Twitter 2,285,782 followers | 91 |
| 281. |  Maggie Haberman@maggieNYT Senior Political Reporter NYT/analyst CNN [email protected] 12 years on Twitter 1,692,601 followers | 91 |
| 282. |  David Fahrenthold@Fahrenthold Investigative reporter for the New York Times, focused on nonprofits. @msnbc contributor. Tips? [email protected] Washington, DC nyti.ms/nonprofits 12 years on Twitter 847,360 followers | 91 |
| 283. |  Ida Bae Wells@nhannahjones Reporter @nytmag//Slanderous & nasty-minded mulattress//Co-founder idabwellssociety.org //smart&thuggish//Knight Chair @howardu//Creator #1619Project// [email protected] 1619books.com 13 years on Twitter 682,384 followers | 91 |
| 284. |  Michele Banks@artologica Full-time science-inspired artist, once called "The Monet of Drosophila." Friend to squirrels and other fluffy creatures. #SciArt #SciComm She/Her Washington, DC etsy.com/shop/artologica 12 years on Twitter 12,115 followers | 91 |
| 285. |  Thomas Lin@7homaslin @QuantaMagazine founder + editor in chief; former @nytimes, @ScienceWriting; books: (science) amzn.to/31Z0BXO + (math) amzn.to/2Ygz9CP New York City quantamagazine.org 12 years on Twitter 8,945 followers | 91 |
| 286. |  Katharine Gammon@kategammon Science journalist writing for @guardian @theatlantic @nytimes @esquire @altajournal @undark. Beach lover. Journalism teacher. Los Angeles, CA katharinegammon.com 12 years on Twitter 3,344 followers | 91 |
| 287. |  Rosie Mestel@RosieMestel Science journalist. Executive editor at @knowablemag. Urban walker, plant lover, for 15 great years was proud sidekick of Nightshade the dog. Los Angeles, CA 11 years on Twitter 2,385 followers | 91 |
| 288. |  President Biden@POTUS 46th President of the United States, husband to @FLOTUS, proud dad & pop. Tweets may be archived: whitehouse.gov/privacy WhiteHouse.gov 1 year on Twitter 23,352,251 followers | 90 |
| 289. |  Greta Thunberg@GretaThunberg Climate- and environmental activist with Asperger’s Born at 375 ppm Sverige fridaysforfuture.org 4 years on Twitter 5,050,313 followers | 90 |
| 290. |  CERN@CERN #CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, is the world's largest particle physics lab, home of the #LHC. French: @CERN_FR Geneva home.cern 13 years on Twitter 2,571,820 followers | 90 |
| 291. |  Marc Lipsitch@mlipsitch Infectious disease epidemiologist and microbiologist, aspirational barista. [email protected] Director @CCDD_HSPH Tweets in personal capacity. Boston, MA hsph.harvard.edu/faculty/marc-l… 12 years on Twitter 241,022 followers | 90 |
| 292. |  Hakai Magazine@hakaimagazine An award-winning online magazine connecting you with stories about science and societies from coasts around the world. 🌊 (“HACK-eye") Victoria, BC, Canada hakaimagazine.com 7 years on Twitter 22,670 followers | 90 |
| 293. |  Shaena Montanari@DrShaena Investigative health reporter at @ArizCIR via @Report4America | ex-paleontologist | MA @cronkite_asu | PhD @RGGSatAMNH | mom | Tips? [email protected] Phoenix, AZ shaenamontanari.com 9 years on Twitter 20,252 followers | 90 |
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| 295. |  Michael Roston@michaelroston Senior staff editor for Science, The New York Times. Star of the second screen. New York, NY nytimes.com/by/michael-ros… 13 years on Twitter 16,538 followers | 90 |
| 296. |  Clara Moskowitz@ClaraMoskowitz Senior Editor at Scientific American, covering space & physics. Views expressed are my own. She/her 🏳️🌈 New York, NY scientificamerican.com 12 years on Twitter 12,656 followers | 90 |
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| 299. |  Hillary Clinton@HillaryClinton 2016 Democratic Nominee, SecState, Senator, hair icon. Mom, Wife, Grandma x3, lawyer, advocate, fan of walks in the woods & standing up for our democracy. New York, NY onwardtogether.org 9 years on Twitter 31,542,621 followers | 89 |
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