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| 1. |  Ed Yong is on sabbatical@edyong209 Science writer at The Atlantic. Many words; some awards. Author of AN IMMENSE WORLD. Married to Liz Neeley. Parent to Typo. edyong.me (he/him) At home theatlantic.com/author/ed-yong/ 14 years on Twitter 398,078 followers | 218 |
| 2. |  Carl Zimmer@carlzimmer @nytimes columnist. Author, most recently of Life's Edge carlzimmer.com & @[email protected] & post.news/carlzimmer Connecticut 14 years on Twitter 293,456 followers | 216 |
| 3. |  Laura Helmuth@laurahelmuth Editor in chief of @SciAm. @[email protected] Past prez of @ScienceWriters. Formerly @washingtonpost @NatGeo @Slate @SmithsonianMag @NewsFromScience Washington DC sciam.com 12 years on Twitter 52,014 followers | 216 |
| 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 24,465 followers | 208 |
| 5. |  Virginia Hughes@virginiahughes editor on the science desk @NYTimes. can't quit this website. Brooklyn, NY virginiahughes.com 14 years on Twitter 39,239 followers | 205 |
| 6. |  Maggie Koerth@maggiekb1 Sr Science Reporter at @FiveThirtyEight. Nieman Fellow '15. @sciencewriting board member. Chaos muppet. @[email protected] post.news/maggiek Minneapolis, MN wheretofind.me/@MaggieK 13 years on Twitter 47,168 followers | 195 |
| 7. |  Maryn McKenna@marynmck Public and global health, AMR, fungi, food | Other accts bit.ly/Msocials | Senior writer @WIRED bit.ly/WiredMMcK | prof @EmoryCSHH | Ask for encrypted | She/her fediverse probs marynmckenna.com/bio/ 14 years on Twitter 54,752 followers | 189 |
| 8. |  David Dobbs@David_Dobbs Writer at all the best places, mostly re 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 35,296 followers | 188 |
| 9. |  Deborah Blum@deborahblum Book author, science journalist, publisher of Undark, and director of the Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT. Cambridge, MA deborahblum.com 13 years on Twitter 40,560 followers | 186 |
| 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 14 years on Twitter 2,479,356 followers | 181 |
| 11. |  Scientific American@sciam Awesome discoveries. Expert insights. Science that shapes the world. New York City scientificamerican.com 14 years on Twitter 4,181,706 followers | 179 |
| 12. |  Bethany Brookshire@BeeBrookshire Sci journo with a book on pests. She/her. All bad takes mine. "Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains" out now from @eccobooks. Here for the trash pandas. Washington, DC linktr.ee/BeeBrookshire 13 years on Twitter 63,431 followers | 176 |
| 13. |  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… 14 years on Twitter 33,227 followers | 176 |
| 14. |  Jennifer Ouellette@JenLucPiquant Science and culture writer. Senior writer, Ars Technica. Past: Gizmodo. Ex-evangelical. Married to @seanmcarroll. She/her. @[email protected] Baltimore, MD cocktailpartyphysics.com 12 years on Twitter 40,800 followers | 174 |
| 15. |  Dr. Nadia Drake@nadiamdrake Contributing writer at @natgeo. Former ballet dancer, current overuser of emojis 🤷♀️. Champagneophile. PhD. (she/her) 🇱🇧🇺🇸🏳️🌈 @[email protected] nadiadrake.com 12 years on Twitter 33,594 followers | 174 |
| 16. |  Amy Harmon@amy_harmon New York Times reporter covering science, nature, social inequality. post.news/08c4a207-8aab-… @[email protected] New York, NY nytimes.com/by/amy-harmon 14 years on Twitter 23,470 followers | 173 |
| 17. |  Robin Lloyd@RobinLloyd99 health & env reporter/editor; Council for the Advancement of @sciencewriting prez; pro climate action; @nyu_journalism loiterer, robinlloyd.substack.com 14 years on Twitter 11,878 followers | 173 |
| 18. |  Nicholas St. Fleur@SciFleur Science reporter @statnews covering health equity and crafting live events. Host of Color Code podcast. Prev: @NYTimes @TheAtlantic @UMWallaceHouse [email protected] statnews.com/staff/nicholas… 10 years on Twitter 15,406 followers | 172 |
| 19. |  Brooke Borel@brookeborel Articles Editor @undarkmag • Instructor @nyu_journalism • Books: Infested (2015) & The Chicago Guide to Fact-Checking (2016 & 2023) • She/Her • 🏳️🌈 brookeborel.com 12 years on Twitter 10,077 followers | 168 |
| 20. |  Corey S. Powell@coreyspowell Opening minds @openmind_mag. Unfolding research @AmSciMag. Casting pods with @BillNye. Not an AI. I'm also on Mastodon: @[email protected] Brooklyn, NY openmindmag.org 13 years on Twitter 85,106 followers | 167 |
| 21. |  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 1,230,924 followers | 166 |
| 22. |  The Open Notebook@Open_Notebook Nonprofit dedicated to science journalism: articles, courses, pitch database, more. @[email protected] THE CRAFT OF SCIENCE WRITING: bit.ly/CoSWbook Madison, Wisconsin theopennotebook.com 12 years on Twitter 17,677 followers | 165 |
| 23. |  Katie Mack@AstroKatie Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. @TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. She/her. Dr. mastodon.social/@AstroKatie Waterloo, Ontario astrokatie.com/book 13 years on Twitter 417,929 followers | 162 |
| 24. |  Alexis C. Madrigal@alexismadrigal Hanging up the cleats here. Find me on Mastodon: [email protected] howthebaywasbuilt.com 15 years on Twitter 206,362 followers | 162 |
| 25. |  Dave Mosher@DaveMosher On a break from personal Twitter. Lurking at post.news/davemosher, federated.press/@davemosher, and elsewhere. He/him. Mote of cosmic dust davemosher.com Under 1 year on Twitter until last tweet (2008-May-16) 19,563 followers | 162 |
| 26. |  Christie Aschwanden@cragcrest Author NYT bestseller GOOD TO GO goodtogobook.com @wwnorton co-host EMERGING FORM pod bit.ly/EFpod alum @FiveThirtyEight, Find me: mastodon.social/@cragcrest Colorado christieaschwanden.com 13 years on Twitter 16,589 followers | 162 |
| 27. |  WIRED Science@WIREDScience Bringing the radiothermally generated heat. Sign up for the @WIREDScience newsletter: WIRED.com/newsletter/sci… San Francisco/New York/London WIRED.com/category/wired… 15 years on Twitter 2,035,168 followers | 161 |
| 28. |  Rachel Feltman@RachelFeltman host @weirdest_thing author: been there, done that (Bold Type) prv: @popsci, WaPo Hire me: [email protected] rachelfeltman.substack.com she/they NYC,NY / JC,NJ linktr.ee/RachelFeltman 13 years on Twitter 22,575 followers | 161 |
| 29. |  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/ 12 years on Twitter 20,226 followers | 161 |
| 30. |  Brendan Maher @[email protected]@bmaher News features editor at @Nature. he/him. Views are my own. The Dirty Jerz nature.com/news 14 years on Twitter 12,617 followers | 161 |
| 31. |  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 2025. San Francisco stevesilberman.com 14 years on Twitter 141,921 followers | 160 |
| 32. |  Andrew Revkin 🌎 ✍🏼 🪕 ☮️@Revkin Seeking communication impact at @ColumbiaClimate | 21 years @nytimes | Substack revkin.substack.com | Other social media, books, songs, talks: j.mp/revkininfo Lamoine, ME, Wabanaki land revkin.substack.com 15 years on Twitter 90,895 followers | 160 |
| 33. |  Dan Vergano@dvergano Scientific American senior opinion editor. Contact: scientificamerican.com/page/contact-u… Washington, DC linkedin.com/pub/dan-vergan… 13 years on Twitter 18,480 followers | 158 |
| 34. |  LizNeeley@LizNeeley @[email protected] Founder of LiminalCreations.com #science #communication #sensemaking #scicomm #stories. She/her. Married to @edyong209 Washington DC area LiminalCreations.com 14 years on Twitter 27,505 followers | 157 |
| 35. |  Ferris Jabr@ferrisjabr science writer ✵ contributing writer @NYTmag ✵ writing a book about Earth for @RandomHouse 🦣 @[email protected] ✵ Post: ferrisjabr ✵ IG: ferrisjabr Portland, OR ferrisjabr.com 13 years on Twitter 37,936 followers | 156 |
| 36. |  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 11,380 followers | 156 |
| 37. |  Barack Obama@BarackObama Dad, husband, President, citizen. Washington, DC obamabook.com 15 years on Twitter 133,311,737 followers | 155 |
| 38. |  Amy Maxmen @[email protected]@amymaxmen Award-winning science reporter covering global health & inequality. Words @Nature @NYTimes etc. Murrow Press Fellow @CFR_org. Views are my own. She/her. @[email protected] amymaxmen.com 12 years on Twitter 36,534 followers | 155 |
| 39. |  Peter Aldhous@paldhous Science. Data. Journalism. Maps. Lecturer @UCSC_SciCom @ucbsoj, instructor @AMI_Berkeley. Past: @BuzzFeedNews @newscientist @Nature @NewsfromScience San Francisco peteraldhous.com 10 years on Twitter 11,451 followers | 155 |
| 40. |  Rose Eveleth@roseveleth 👽 butch Ms. Frizzle 👽 〰 I make @flashforwardpod & more 〰 they/them 〰 Tweets 🗑 〰 [email protected] 〰 NOT HERE (👀 pinned Tweet) roseveleth.com 13 years on Twitter 29,356 followers | 154 |
| 41. |  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 32,085 followers | 153 |
| 42. |  Science Friday@scifri Entertaining & educational conversations about science, tech, + more. Hosted by @iraflatow. From @WNYCStudios. #SciFriBookClub📚 'The Ministry For The Future' New York, New York sciencefriday.com 14 years on Twitter 755,000 followers | 152 |
| 43. |  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 9,538 followers | 152 |
| 44. |  Annalee Newitz is @[email protected]@Annaleen Science fiction & nonfiction * 1/31/23: The Terraformers * Mastodon: @[email protected] * Pod: ouropinionsarecorrect.com * Insta/TikTok: @ghidorahnotweak Sask-E techsploitation.com 15 years on Twitter 43,411 followers | 150 |
| 45. |  Melinda Wenner Moyer@lindy2350 Science journalist. Writes @nytimes and @substackinc. NYU journalism faculty. Nat’l Mag Award finalist. Wrote HOW TO RAISE KIDS WHO AREN’T ASSHOLES. She/her Hudson Valley, NY melindawennermoyer.com 15 years on Twitter 19,776 followers | 150 |
| 46. |  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 14,735 followers | 150 |
| 47. |  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 8,496 followers | 150 |
| 48. |  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… 12 years on Twitter 27,255 followers | 149 |
| 49. |  Jonathan Eisen@phylogenomics Prof @UCDavis phylogenomics.me "All microb(iom)es, all the time" Davis, CA, USA linktr.ee/jonathaneisen 14 years on Twitter 65,631 followers | 148 |
| 50. |  Siri Carpenter@SiriCarpenter Co-founder & editor of @Open_Notebook, @ScienceWriters past president. [email protected] @[email protected] She/her/hers. Madison, Wisconsin siricarpenter.com 14 years on Twitter 7,489 followers | 148 |
| 51. |  New Scientist@newscientist The best place to find out what’s new in science – and why it matters. Worldwide newscientist.com 14 years on Twitter 4,308,268 followers | 147 |
| 52. |  Riley Black 🦕🏳️⚧️@Laelaps Bronto-queen, catwife, trans menace. Author of The Last Days of the Dinosaurs (out now!), Skeleton Keys, and Understory (coming 2024). She/Her. Skreeonk. Where the fossils are. ko-fi.com/laelaps 13 years on Twitter 32,127 followers | 147 |
| 53. |  Sean Carroll@seanmcarroll Physics, philosophy, complexity. @JohnsHopkins & @SFIscience. Host, #MindscapePodcast. Married to @JenLucPiquant. fediscience.org/@seanmcarroll preposterousuniverse.com 13 years on Twitter 327,579 followers | 145 |
| 54. |  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 12 years on Twitter 37,977 followers | 144 |
| 55. |  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 #SciWri23 nasw.org 14 years on Twitter 32,021 followers | 143 |
| 56. |  Ross Andersen@andersen Deputy Editor, @TheAtlantic // writing a book for @randomhouse // rep’d by @elysecheney // [email protected] Washington, DC theatlantic.com/author/ross-an… 14 years on Twitter 17,417 followers | 143 |
| 57. |  NASA@NASA There's space for everybody. ✨ Pale Blue Dot nasa.gov 15 years on Twitter 70,368,054 followers | 142 |
| 58. |  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 3,321,225 followers | 142 |
| 59. |  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 15 years on Twitter 44,536 followers | 142 |
| 60. |  Katherine H. Courage@KHCourage Science journalist. Deputy editor @NautilusMag. Contributor @sciam & @voxdotcom. Author CULTURED tinyurl.com/47xv5ur4 & OCTOPUS! tinyurl.com/55mpbwfy. Coparent. Colorado, USA katherinecourage.com 14 years on Twitter 9,848 followers | 142 |
| 61. |  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… 14 years on Twitter 9,639 followers | 142 |
| 62. |  Apoorva Mandavilli@apoorva_nyc Reporter @nytimes on global health & infectious diseases; 2019 Victor Cohn Prize; [email protected] Before: Founding EIC @Spectrum, cofounder @CultureDish nytimes.com/by/apoorva-man… 13 years on Twitter 60,234 followers | 141 |
| 63. |  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 14 years on Twitter 6,876 followers | 141 |
| 64. |  Emily Willingham PhD@ejwillingham “A woman who has a blog” - Neil deGrasse Tyson. 🧠&🍆 books. Journalist, words at SciAm+++. Frequent gremlin. Biologist. She/her/y’all. So Texan 🤠 The World emilyjanewillingham.substack.com 13 years on Twitter 14,137 followers | 140 |
| 65. |  Thomas Levenson, Zṓiarchos@TomLevenson Author, Money for Nothing, and much else. Professing science writing at MIT. Servant to Tikka & Champ. @[email protected] & @tomlevenson at Post.news Cambridge, MA thomaslevenson.com 13 years on Twitter 13,695 followers | 140 |
| 66. |  Helen Branswell 🇺🇦@HelenBranswell Sr writer infectious diseases @statnews. 2020 Polk winner. Nieman '11. She/her. #Covid #Ebola #monkeypox #flu #polio 🇨🇦 https://t.co/httca8ZASg Boston, MA statnews.com 13 years on Twitter 225,585 followers | 139 |
| 67. |  Nsikan Akpan, PhD@MoNscience Highly melanated. @WNYC/@Gothamist editor, health & science | post.news/monscience | Past: @NatGeo @NewsHour | PhD pathobiologist | YNWA wnyc.org 11 years on Twitter 13,627 followers | 139 |
| 68. |  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 12 years on Twitter 32,660 followers | 138 |
| 69. |  Phil (SubStack link in bio) Plait@BadAstronomer SCIENCE! I love this stuff. Sign up for my Bad Astronomy Newsletter! Link is below. I use likes for bookmarks; no endorsement implied. He/him. Boulder badastronomy.substack.com 15 years on Twitter 611,535 followers | 137 |
| 70. |  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 14 years on Twitter 14,513 followers | 137 |
| 71. |  Erin Biba@erinbiba Freelance Science Journalist - National Geographic, BBC, Scientific American, NBC News, PopSci, Gizmodo, Earther, Dame, WIRED and others. Fact Checker. she/her The Pit of Despair 14 years on Twitter 67,461 followers | 136 |
| 72. |  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 7 years on Twitter 62,229 followers | 136 |
| 73. |  Joanne Manaster@sciencegoddess Read Science! host, book lover, biology lecturer, STEM advocate. Increasing your science TBR pile since 2008. Find me on other social media by this same handle. University of Illinois-Urbana joannelovesscience.com 14 years on Twitter 56,758 followers | 136 |
| 74. |  Natalie Wolchover@nattyover Physics journalist @QuantaMagazine. 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting. She/her. Kindness, independent thinking. @[email protected] New York, New York quantamagazine.org/authors/natali… 12 years on Twitter 43,161 followers | 136 |
| 75. |  Alan Boyle@b0yle Mastermind of @CosmicLog. Contributing editor at @GeekWire. Host of @Fi_Sci_Club podcast. Transitioning to mastodon.social/@alanboyle Seattle alanboyle.com 14 years on Twitter 38,388 followers | 136 |
| 76. |  Aatish Bhatia@aatishb graphics editor @nytimes @UpshotNYT ∿ past: writer @MinutePhysics, taught art + engineering @Princeton, physics Ph.D. @RutgersU @[email protected] aatishb.com 11 years on Twitter 18,185 followers | 136 |
| 77. |  Matt Shipman@ShipLives Writer. Let’s make the South better, y’all. (he/him) Find me on Mastodon at https://t.co/49fqVp56FK Raleigh, NC …ecommunicationbreakdown.wordpress.com 13 years on Twitter 10,494 followers | 136 |
| 78. |  Michelle Nijhuis@nijhuism Author of BELOVED BEASTS, tinyurl.com/belovedbeasts. Project ed @TheAtlantic, consigliere @HighCountryNews, bylines @NatGeoMag &c Find me @[email protected] Columbia River Gorge linktr.ee/rhymeswithmyho… 13 years on Twitter 10,235 followers | 136 |
| 79. |  Prof. Katharine Hayhoe@KHayhoe Climate Scientist, Chief Scientist @nature_org, Prof @TexasTech, Climate Ambassador @WEAnews, Mom @joinsciencemoms. Tweets 100% my own. Texas katharinehayhoe.com 13 years on Twitter 234,774 followers | 135 |
| 80. |  Dr. Jacquelyn Gill@JacquelynGill Paleoecologist @UMaine trying to be a good ancestor. Climate change, biodiversity, extinction. @MakeAPlanetPod @OurWarmRegards She/her 🏳️🌈 Photo: Eric Pierre Unceded Wabanaki lands (Maine) contemplativemammoth.wordpress.com 12 years on Twitter 105,112 followers | 135 |
| 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 32,328 followers | 135 |
| 82. |  Roxanne Khamsi@rkhamsi science journalist - on book leave @WIRED, @NatureNews, @NYTimes and +. roxanne.substack.com, @[email protected], post.news/roxannekhamsi Montreal by way of Brooklyn roxannekhamsi.com/about 13 years on Twitter 23,771 followers | 135 |
| 83. |  Ben Lillie@BenLillie Co-founder of @caveatnyc New York, NY twitch.tv/untitleduniver… 14 years on Twitter 7,348 followers | 135 |
| 84. |  David Quammen@DavidQuammen Author of Breathless (2022),The Tangled Tree, Spillover, The Song of the Dodo etc. Journalism for National Geographic, Harper's, Outside, The New Yorker etc. Bozeman, Montana davidquammen.com 10 years on Twitter 22,299 followers | 134 |
| 85. |  Emily Lakdawalla@elakdawalla Buy my art! elakdawalla.Etsy.com🪐 Planetary scientist, author, journalist, speaker, asteroid 274860. 🏳️🌈 she/her Mastodon: @[email protected] Pasadena, CA lakdawalla.com/emily 14 years on Twitter 169,962 followers | 133 |
| 86. |  STAT@statnews Reporting from the frontiers of health & medicine. Sign up for any of our 10 free newsletters here: statnews.com/signup statnews.com 7 years on Twitter 166,492 followers | 133 |
| 87. |  .@LeeBillings . The Local Group 13 years on Twitter 9,341 followers | 133 |
| 88. |  Colin Schultz@_ColinS_ News editor @HakaiMagazine. Pitch me a story: Someone doing something for a reason. Don't send me press releases. @[email protected] I guess Stratford, Ontario 13 years on Twitter 5,937 followers | 133 |
| 89. |  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 33,440 followers | 132 |
| 90. |  Arielle Duhaime-Ross@adrs Journalist. I host TV shows & podcasts @vicenews. • @[email protected] • Tweets auto-🗑 • 🇨🇦 🇹🇹 • They/Them New York City (et Montréal) instagram.com/adrs 11 years on Twitter 20,293 followers | 132 |
| 91. |  Mika McKinnon@mikamckinnon Field geophysicist, disaster researcher, scifi science consultant, science writer, public speaker, irrepressibly curious. @[email protected] West Coast mikamckinnon.com 13 years on Twitter 67,454 followers | 130 |
| 92. |  Dr. Christie Wilcox@NerdyChristie Find me on: Mastodon: @[email protected] Post: post.news/nerdychristie Washington, USA christiewilcox.com 14 years on Twitter 19,079 followers | 130 |
| 93. |  Hannah Waters@hannahjwaters science journalist ~ ecology, evolution, climate change ~ senior editor at Audubon magazine ~ organizer @audubonforall ~ she/her ~ warmfeelings.substack.com Brooklyn audubon.org/news/how-pitch… 12 years on Twitter 9,224 followers | 130 |
| 94. |  Michael Moyer@mmoyr Deputy editor @QuantaMagazine. Old tweets auto-deleted. New York quantamagazine.org 14 years on Twitter 8,115 followers | 130 |
| 95. |  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 260,421 followers | 129 |
| 96. |  Christopher Mims 🤌@mims WSJ tech columnist; author of "Arriving Today", on how everything gets from the factory to your front door @[email protected] Baltimore, MD mims.club 15 years on Twitter 104,707 followers | 129 |
| 97. |  Dr. Karen James@kejames Environmental geneticist & outdoorswoman • into botany, evolution, space, sci-comm, skiing, Outlander, social justice • she/her • @[email protected] Unceded Wabanaki land (Maine) mastodon.online/@kejames 14 years on Twitter 40,139 followers | 129 |
| 98. |  Ann Finkbeiner@AnnFinkbeiner Freelance science writer: astronomy, science/natsec, grief, women in science. Mastodon: @[email protected] Baltimore lastwordonnothing.com 12 years on Twitter 3,571 followers | 129 |
| 99. |  Dr. Tara C. Smith@aetiology Infectious disease epidemiologist, writer, mom. Antibiotic resistance, zoonotic disease, scicomm, zombies. She/her. Also @[email protected] Kent, Ohio taracsmith.com 13 years on Twitter 126,506 followers | 128 |
| 100. |  Matthew Herper@matthewherper Writing and events at STAT. This is biology's century; Every data point has a face. ‘21 Polk Award. Mastodon: @[email protected] Undisclosed. statnews.com/staff/matthew-… 13 years on Twitter 111,009 followers | 128 |
| 101. |  Chris Mooney@chriscmooney Journalist @washingtonpost, teacher, climate communicator. Views my own. USA washingtonpost.com/people/chris-m… 13 years on Twitter 41,770 followers | 128 |
| 102. |  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 6,469 followers | 128 |
| 103. |  Matthew R Francis@DrMRFrancis Science writer, physicist, queer, wearer of jaunty hats. Toss a coin to your freelancer. Profile portrait by @sciencecomic , banner by @wrycritic . He/him. bowlerhatscience.org 12 years on Twitter 29,857 followers | 127 |
| 104. |  Dr. Kate Clancy 🏳️🌈@KateClancy Prof at U of IL. She/her, settler. Period: The Real Story of Menstruation out Apr 2023! @[email protected] buttondown.email/KateClancy IL kateclancy.com 14 years on Twitter 28,074 followers | 127 |
| 105. |  Nidhi Subbaraman@NidhiSubs science reporter @wsj. Email me: [email protected] Washington DC nidhisubbaraman.com 14 years on Twitter 9,065 followers | 127 |
| 106. |  Neil deGrasse Tyson@neiltyson Astrophysicist New York City haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/ 14 years on Twitter 14,824,954 followers | 126 |
| 107. |  Eric Holthaus@EricHolthaus Founder of @currently / Project Mushroom 🍄 @[email protected] 🌹 You were born at just the right moment to help change everything. 🌹 Minneapolis / Mni Sota Makoce start.projectmushroom.social 11 years on Twitter 490,243 followers | 126 |
| 108. |  Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis@KendraWrites Climate Reporter. past @Gimletmedia @popsci Anti mayo. Pro The Expanse. All my tweets are subtweets. @[email protected] Queens in Spirit kendrawrites.com 12 years on Twitter 48,091 followers | 126 |
| 109. |  Nancy Shute@nancyshute Editor in chief of Science News. Science + journalism = !!! Washington, DC 14 years on Twitter 11,482 followers | 126 |
| 110. |  National Geographic@NatGeo Taking our understanding and awareness of the world further for more than 130 years Global nationalgeographic.com 14 years on Twitter 28,746,078 followers | 125 |
| 111. |  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 1,121,142 followers | 125 |
| 112. |  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 14 years on Twitter 9,800 followers | 125 |
| 113. |  Science News@ScienceNews Covering the latest news in all fields of science. Publisher @society4science. See also @SN_Explores. Washington, DC sciencenews.org 14 years on Twitter 4,660,185 followers | 124 |
| 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 15,754 followers | 124 |
| 115. |  The New Yorker@NewYorker Unparalleled reporting and commentary on politics and culture, plus humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry. Get our Daily newsletter: nyer.cm/gtI6pVM New York, NY newyorker.com 14 years on Twitter 8,978,611 followers | 123 |
| 116. |  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 50,252 followers | 123 |
| 117. |  Lisa Grossman@astrolisa Astronomy reporter at Science News. Lifelong astronomy nerd. Queer Jewish mom. Ideas my own. She/her/hers Not Quite Boston, MA sciencenews.org/author/lisa-gr… 13 years on Twitter 9,625 followers | 123 |
| 118. |  Rachel Nuwer@RachelNuwer Freelance journalist for NYT, NatGeo, SciAm & more. Author of POACHED (2018) and I FEEL LOVE: MDMA and the Search for Connection in a Fractured World (2023). Brooklyn rachelnuwer.com 12 years on Twitter 8,526 followers | 122 |
| 119. |  Jay Rosen@jayrosen_nyu I teach journalism at NYU, critique the press, try to suggest reforms. PressThink is the name of my subject and my site. @[email protected] New York City [email protected] pressthink.org 14 years on Twitter 305,750 followers | 121 |
| 120. |  Dr. Kiki Sanford@drkiki Science ninjas unite! Speaker for hire VP of PR @ScienceTalkOrg Science host @TWIScience Video & Podcast Producer Consultant #scicomm mastodon.social/@DrKiki Portland, OR about.me/drkiki 15 years on Twitter 182,551 followers | 121 |
| 121. |  Kathryn Schulz@kathrynschulz Staff writer at the @newyorker; author of the memoir, “Lost & Found," out in paperback in November: https://t.co/AdGLprOWHY… kathrynschulz.com 12 years on Twitter 43,099 followers | 121 |
| 122. |  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… 12 years on Twitter 40,658 followers | 121 |
| 123. |  Victoria Jaggard@vmjaggard99 Deputy health & science editor @washingtonpost. Astronomy fan, gaming + anime geek, goth fashionista, Navy brat, Tejana. She/her. Always on for karaoke. Washington, D.C. linkedin.com/in/victoria-ja… 12 years on Twitter 9,111 followers | 121 |
| 124. |  Discover Magazine@DiscoverMag Science that matters, for readers that matter. Between gluons and galaxies discovermagazine.com 13 years on Twitter 1,261,532 followers | 120 |
| 125. |  Ananyo Bhattacharya@Ananyo Science writer, SF author/fan. 'The Man from the Future' now an Amazon, FT & TLS book of the year. Writing on substack (see link). Sometimes @[email protected] London ananyo.substack.com 13 years on Twitter 15,131 followers | 120 |
| 126. |  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 5,027 followers | 120 |
| 127. |  Maria Popova@brainpicker Reader. Writer. Creator of The Marginalian (long ago named Brain Pickings). Author of #Figuring. Lover of trees. Petter of moss. Rider of a cobalt blue bicycle. Brooklyn, NY themarginalian.org 15 years on Twitter 934,715 followers | 119 |
| 128. |  Elizabeth Kolbert@ElizKolbert I'm a New Yorker staff writer and author of "Under a White Sky" + "The Sixth Extinction." Also over at Mastodon as @[email protected] ElizabethKolbert.com 9 years on Twitter 50,102 followers | 119 |
| 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 14 years on Twitter 6,409 followers | 119 |
| 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) 3,683 followers | 119 |
| 131. |  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… 13 years on Twitter 47,236 followers | 118 |
| 132. |  Erika Check Hayden@Erika_Check My dream: to help you achieve yours. Director @UCSC_SciCom Science Communication Program: scicom.ucsc.edu. she/her/hers erikacheck.com 14 years on Twitter 9,548 followers | 118 |
| 133. |  ProPublica@propublica Pursuing stories with moral force. Send us things: propub.li/3ewuUKH. Newsletter: propub.li/2Opjiys. Mastodon: newsie.social/@ProPublica New York, NY propublica.org 14 years on Twitter 912,456 followers | 117 |
| 134. |  Francie Diep@franciediep Senior reporter @chronicle, covering money and prestige in higher ed. Appreciator of prose in all forms. Washington, DC franciediep.com 12 years on Twitter 5,515 followers | 117 |
| 135. |  Hillary Rosner@hillaryrosner Science journalist. Center for Environmental Journalism, CU Boulder. Writing a book about wildlife connectivity for @patagoniabooks. Boulder, CO hillaryr.net 13 years on Twitter 5,480 followers | 117 |
| 136. |  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 3,451 followers | 117 |
| 137. |  Jennifer Gunter@DrJenGunter OB/GYN, appropriately confident, lasso of truth, Canadian Spice, I speak for no one but me. The Vagina Bible. Menopause Manifesto. New book: Blood 🩸 San Francisco, CA linktr.ee/DrJenGunter 13 years on Twitter 367,603 followers | 116 |
| 138. |  Michael Eisen@mbeisen I science & try to make science open and fair @UCBerkeley @HHMINews @eLife. My conflicts bit.ly/2uC3FNF 37° 14′ 6″ N, 115° 48′ 40″ W michaeleisen.org 14 years on Twitter 61,145 followers | 116 |
| 139. |  Katherine J. Wu, Ph.D.@KatherineJWu staff writer @TheAtlantic, covering science. also senior producer @storycollider, senior editor @Open_Notebook. (she/her) journa.host/@KatherineJWu katherinejwu.com theatlantic.com/author/katheri… 4 years on Twitter 44,070 followers | 116 |
| 140. |  Shannon Stirone 💀@shannonmstirone Writer. Mars is a hellhole. In the @NYTimes @NYTOpinion @TheAtlantic @Longreads @washingtonpost @PopSci @Wired @Esquire, & others. Opinions are mine. she/her New York City shannonstirone.com 8 years on Twitter 42,817 followers | 116 |
| 141. |  Liz Landau@lizlandau By day @NASA & freelance @NYTimes @WIRED @UndarkMag @NatGeo @SmithsonianMag. Former @CNN reporter. Alumna @Princeton & @Columbia. Views mine. lizlandau.com District of Cute Pandas 13 years on Twitter 16,514 followers | 116 |
| 142. |  David Kroll@davidkroll State university prof of pharm sciences & medical cannabis, freelance pharmacowriter - clips @Forbes @indyweek @cenmag. Gator Pharmacology PhD. 📷 @KevinJBeaty Denver, CO / Clarksville, VA 14 years on Twitter 11,083 followers | 116 |
| 143. |  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 14 years on Twitter 8,861 followers | 116 |
| 144. |  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 14 years on Twitter 6,606 followers | 116 |
| 145. |  Maddie Stone@themadstone Journalist covering energy & environment for @NatGeo @Grist etc. | Founding editor @Earth3r | Earth sciences PhD | sci-fi newsletter haver: sciof.fi Philadelphia, PA maddiestonewriting.com 11 years on Twitter 22,630 followers | 115 |
| 146. |  Kathleen Raven@inkkr In flight 12 years on Twitter until last tweet (2022-Jan-28) 5,457 followers | 115 |
| 147. |  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 16,064 followers | 114 |
| 148. |  Shannon Palus@shanpalus senior editor @slate covering health and science. ex @wirecutter. freelance bylines here and there. Brooklyn, NY slate.com/author/shannon… 14 years on Twitter 6,416 followers | 114 |
| 149. |  Charles Q. Choi 🚀@cqchoi @[email protected] See you, space cowboy. Science journalist for 20+ years & SFF author @sciam, @Analog_SF & more. He/him. cqchoi.com 12 years on Twitter 4,411 followers | 114 |
| 150. |  Bill Nye@BillNye Science Guy and CEO of @exploreplanets. Check out my new show 'The End is Nye' on @Peacock. Los Angeles, CA linktr.ee/officialbillnye 13 years on Twitter 5,967,430 followers | 113 |
| 151. |  Atul Gawande@Atul_Gawande Personal Account. Surgeon, Writer ("Being Mortal," "Checklist Manifesto"), and @USAID Assistant Administrator for Global Health. atulgawande.com 12 years on Twitter 386,708 followers | 113 |
| 152. |  @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 16,293 followers | 113 |
| 153. |  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 2,977 followers | 113 |
| 154. |  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 14 years on Twitter 301,048 followers | 112 |
| 155. |  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 22,176 followers | 112 |
| 156. |  Elizabeth Lopatto@mslopatto internet typist @verge. Tip me: [email protected] also at [email protected] Oakland, California elizabethlopatto.com 11 years on Twitter 18,797 followers | 112 |
| 157. |  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) 3,225 followers | 112 |
| 158. |  Sarah Laskow@slaskow Science editor @theatlantic. Enthusiastic about plants, cities, and other strange things. slaskow at theatlantic dot com New York, NY sarahlaskow.com 15 years on Twitter 11,839 followers | 111 |
| 159. |  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/ 14 years on Twitter 4,309,689 followers | 110 |
| 160. |  News from Science@NewsfromScience The latest stories in science, brought to you by the @ScienceMagazine news team. Washington, D.C. science.org/news 14 years on Twitter 511,589 followers | 110 |
| 161. |  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 11 years on Twitter 53,371 followers | 110 |
| 162. |  Emma Marris@Emma_Marris Author of Wild Souls. I write about plants, animals, culture, climate change, & the West. Temporary host of the Weekly Planet @TheAtlantic. Paris emmamarris.com 11 years on Twitter 15,751 followers | 110 |
| 163. |  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 4,319 followers | 110 |
| 164. |  Tim De Chant@tdechant dechant over at 🐘.social and post. Senior climate writer @techcrunch. Teach at @MIT_Sciwrite. Formerly @arstechnica, @KSJatMIT, @NOVApbs. Cambridge, MA futureproofreviews.com 13 years on Twitter 4,258 followers | 110 |
| 165. |  Nautilus Magazine@NautilusMag Cutting-edge science, unraveled in award-winning journalism by the very brightest living thinkers. Click to subscribe to the magazine and newsletter. New York, NY nautil.us 10 years on Twitter 90,487 followers | 109 |
| 166. |  Dr. Jonathan Foley@GlobalEcoGuy Executive Director, Project Drawdown. Climate & environmental scientist, working on solutions. My views. Owatonna, MN Drawdown.org 11 years on Twitter 82,934 followers | 109 |
| 167. |  Charles Seife@cgseife Journalist, NYU professor, debunker of 'alternative facts.' Author of several books. (Pronouns: he/him/his.) Mastodon: @[email protected] New York charlesseife.com 14 years on Twitter 10,134 followers | 109 |
| 168. |  Steve Mirsky@SteveMirsky Former productive member of society. Current rolled trousers wearer. Bronx, NY scientificamerican.com/antigravity 13 years on Twitter 7,041 followers | 109 |
| 169. |  Sophie Bushwick@sophiebushwick Science writer, occasional podcast and video host, tech editor at @SciAm @[email protected] post.news/sophiebushwick New York, NY scientificamerican.com/pressroom/expe… 12 years on Twitter 5,082 followers | 109 |
| 170. |  Fred Guterl@fredguterl special projects editor @newsweek, formerly @sciam exec editor, author (Fate of the Species), he/him. 14 years on Twitter 4,252 followers | 109 |
| 171. |  Kai Kupferschmidt@kakape @[email protected] and post.news/kakape science journalist. molecular biologist. curious. writer at @sciencemagazine part of @pandemiapodcast, all things #blue Berlin, Germany sciencemag.org/author/kai-kup… 13 years on Twitter 157,144 followers | 108 |
| 172. |  WUDAN YAN@wudanyan Award-winning narrative journalist, podcast producer & fact-checker. 🎙Executive producer @TWC_pod Seattle, WA linktr.ee/wudanyan 13 years on Twitter 21,095 followers | 108 |
| 173. |  Malcolm M. Campbell@m_m_campbell Biologist, prof, @UofG. Science, research & innovation. Dog guy. Running, thinking, gleaning #SixIncredibleThingsBeforeBreakfast. Pachyderm world @ mac_campbell Guelph, Ontario linkedin.com/in/malcolm-cam… 12 years on Twitter 9,235 followers | 108 |
| 174. |  Sarah Zielinski@SarahZielinski Editor, Print of Science News Explores (@SN_Explores) and contributor to @ScienceNews. Obsessed with animals--especially cats. she/her Earth sarahzielinski.com 13 years on Twitter 5,169 followers | 108 |
| 175. |  Amos Zeeberg (self-parody)@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 2,561 followers | 108 |
| 176. |  Prof Michael E. Mann@MichaelEMann Scientist/Author; Pres Dist Prof/Director Center for Sci, Sustain. & the Media, U. Penn; Nat Acad of Sci.; Tyler Prize; Mastodon: @[email protected] University of Pennsylvania michaelmann.net 11 years on Twitter 215,274 followers | 107 |
| 177. |  Doug Main@Douglas_Main journalist, amateur naturalist/artist. diverse interests, always learning. sr writer & editor @natgeo covering wildlife, nature, the environment Washington, DC 13 years on Twitter 9,509 followers | 107 |
| 178. |  Lila "may or may not be notable" Guterman@lilaguterman Deputy News Editor, @NewsfromScience Formerly @ScienceNews, @cenmag, @chronicle. Opinions my own. she/her. @lguterman on Post.News @[email protected] science.org/author/lila-gu… 11 years on Twitter 3,316 followers | 107 |
| 179. |  The New York Times@nytimes News tips? Share them here: nyti.ms/2FVHq9v New York City nytimes.com 15 years on Twitter 54,922,676 followers | 106 |
| 180. |  zeynep tufekci@zeynep Complex systems, wicked problems. Society, technology, science and more. @Columbia professor. @NYTimes columnist. My newsletter @insight theinsight.org floating in a most peculiar way theinsight.org 13 years on Twitter 480,874 followers | 106 |
| 181. |  Brandon Keim@9brandon Journalist | Nature, animals, science & 🌎 | 📰 @nytimes @NatGeo @TheAtlantic etc. | 📖 The Eye of the Sandpiper https://t.co/8Tl2Oyxe9y | 🐘 @[email protected] Bangor, ME brandonkeim.substack.com 15 years on Twitter 9,138 followers | 106 |
| 182. |  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 4,213 followers | 106 |
| 183. |  WIRED@WIRED Where tomorrow is realized || Sign up for our newsletters: WIRED.com/newsletter San Francisco/New York wired.com 15 years on Twitter 10,191,540 followers | 105 |
| 184. |  PLOS@PLOS #Mastodon - @[email protected] Breaking boundaries. Empowering researchers. Opening Science. USA, UK, and Germany plos.org 15 years on Twitter 160,674 followers | 105 |
| 185. |  Brooke Jarvis@brookejarvis Reader, magaziner. I'm a contributing writer for @NYTmag, and a writer for @newyorker, @wired and elsewhere. @[email protected] Tennessean on the Puget Sound. brookejarvis.net 13 years on Twitter 12,213 followers | 105 |
| 186. |  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 11 years on Twitter 11,249 followers | 105 |
| 187. |  kelly oakes@kahoakes science journalist | [email protected] | she/her kellyoak.es 14 years on Twitter 7,125 followers | 105 |
| 188. |  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 6,558 followers | 105 |
| 189. |  Mary Beth Griggs@MaryBethGriggs Science Editor @VergeScience. Formerly @PopSci. Tweets are my own. NYC theverge.com/authors/mary-b… 12 years on Twitter 4,544 followers | 105 |
| 190. |  Brendan Borrell@bborrell Author of THE FIRST SHOTS bit.ly/3KP48yk Writer @outsidemagazine @natgeo @theatlantic @bw and others Los Angeles, CA brendanborrell.com 14 years on Twitter 3,940 followers | 105 |
| 191. |  Elizabeth Preston@Inkfish Freelance science journalist @nytimes @BostonGlobe, silly stuff @mcsweeneys etc. Former kids' mag editor. Aspiring cephalopod. Also @[email protected] Boston-ish elizabethgpreston.com 11 years on Twitter 3,930 followers | 105 |
| 192. |  Popular Science@PopSci Awe-inspiring science, tech, DIY, and sustainability. Read all about it: popsci.com/digital New York popsci.com/science/popsci… 14 years on Twitter 1,545,915 followers | 104 |
| 193. |  Alice Bell@alicebell Head of climate and health policy, @wellcometrust. Written a book on the history of the climate crisis. Likes a vegan baking challenge. She/ her. London climatehistories.com/who 14 years on Twitter 31,965 followers | 104 |
| 194. |  Tara Haelle@tarahaelle Science/health journalist • feminist • teacher • photog • author • @Medium • kidlit • dog lover • AHCJ • #binder • Texan • she/her • @[email protected] DFW mastodon.social/@tarahaelle 14 years on Twitter 27,703 followers | 104 |
| 195. |  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 10 years on Twitter 7,493 followers | 104 |
| 196. |  Ewen Callaway@ewencallaway Journalist at Nature. Mostly listening. Get in touch: [email protected] South West, England 14 years on Twitter 6,789 followers | 104 |
| 197. |  Liza Gross@lizabio Reporter CA #Climate @insideclimate @sejorg Science Writers' Investigative Reporting Handbook amzn.to/2PXr7i8 (she/her) Ohlone land @[email protected] San Francisco lizagross.com 14 years on Twitter 6,176 followers | 104 |
| 198. |  Julia Belluz@juliaoftoronto Health journalist working on a book about nutrition, metabolism and, obesity. Formerly @voxdotcom, @MIT Knight Fellow etc Mastodon @[email protected] Vienna, Austria juliabelluz.com 13 years on Twitter 38,313 followers | 103 |
| 199. |  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 12 years on Twitter 2,769 followers | 103 |
| 200. |  Longreads@Longreads Sharing and publishing the best longform stories since 2009. An @automattic publication and the sister site of @Atavist. @[email protected] Worldwide longreads.com 13 years on Twitter 291,498 followers | 102 |
| 201. |  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 14 years on Twitter 43,553 followers | 102 |
| 202. |  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 @MIT @techreview [email protected] technologyreview.com 13 years on Twitter 27,089 followers | 102 |
| 203. |  Marina Koren@marinakoren Staff writer @theatlantic, covering all things space. Unit chair @theatlunion. Repped by @cheneyagency. Ask me about Space Feels. [email protected] Washington, D.C. / The Milky Way 12 years on Twitter 23,751 followers | 102 |
| 204. |  Marc Abrahams@MarcAbrahams editor of the Annals of Improbable Research magazine, organizer of the Ig Nobel Prizes. Also see: @ImprobResearch, mastodon: @[email protected] Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA improbable.com 13 years on Twitter 10,437 followers | 102 |
| 205. |  The Onion@TheOnion America's Finest News Source. theonion.com 14 years on Twitter 11,906,999 followers | 101 |
| 206. |  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 14 years on Twitter 3,471,978 followers | 101 |
| 207. |  Trevor Bedford@trvrb Scientist @fredhutch, studying viruses, evolution and immunity. Collection of #COVID19 threads here: bedford.io/misc/twitter/ Seattle, WA bedford.io 12 years on Twitter 467,811 followers | 101 |
| 208. |  Radiolab@Radiolab Where deep-dive journalism, storytelling and sound design meet. Hosted by @lmillernpr and @latifnasser. Find us on Mastodon: @[email protected] multiple universes radiolab.org 13 years on Twitter 273,889 followers | 101 |
| 209. |  Brian Malow@sciencecomedian Science comedian, Earth. Available for off-world appearances, if transportation is provided. Check out my links! Raleigh, NC MySlink.app/sciencecomedian 14 years on Twitter 22,401 followers | 101 |
| 210. |  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 14 years on Twitter 13,132 followers | 101 |
| 211. |  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 465,474 followers | 100 |
| 212. |  Jad Abumrad@JadAbumrad podcasts, music Brooklyn, NY radiolab.org 12 years on Twitter 309,923 followers | 100 |
| 213. |  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 14 years on Twitter 287,135 followers | 100 |
| 214. |  Loren Grush@lorengrush Space reporter at Bloomberg @business covering NASA, commercial space, and the cosmos | Former @Verge senior reporter | Send tips: [email protected] Austin, Texas bloomberg.com/authors/AV6nXO… 14 years on Twitter 57,455 followers | 100 |
| 215. |  Noah Gray@noahWG On a twttr break | Senior Editor @nature | These thoughts are mine alone since nobody else will take responsibility. New York City 6 years on Twitter until last tweet (2016-Feb-07) 19,131 followers | 100 |
| 216. |  Lou Woodley@LouWoodley Founder and Director @TheCSCCE. I train, support and research scientific community managers - those building networks & collaborations in STEM. 🐿 socialinsilico.wordpress.com 13 years on Twitter 11,862 followers | 100 |
| 217. |  Susannah Locke@susannahlocke Formerly senior audience experience editor & special projects editor @voxdotcom. Before that: @popsci, @sciam. (she/her) susannahlocke.com 14 years on Twitter 4,028 followers | 100 |
| 218. |  Amanda Moon@amsciam Founder, Moon & Company: Editorial Consulting + Project Management. Former & always: @fsgbooks @basicbooks @palgrave_ @sciam NYC & Boston 12 years on Twitter 4,012 followers | 100 |
| 219. |  simon frantz@simon_frantz Managing Editor at BBC Global News. Formerly: @BBC_Future, @nobelprize, @NatRevDrugDisc. Views expressed are my own. NYC bbc.com 14 years on Twitter 3,692 followers | 100 |
| 220. |  Josh Sokol@josh_sokol Freelance correspondent at Science, more words elsewhere. Raleigh, NC joshuasokol.com 9 years on Twitter 3,535 followers | 100 |
| 221. |  Ezra Klein@ezraklein Columnist, @NYTOpinion Author, "Why We're Polarized" Host of "The Ezra Klein Show" podcast podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the… 14 years on Twitter 2,651,293 followers | 99 |
| 222. |  Eric Topol@EricTopol physician-scientist, author, editor drerictopol.com Ground Truths: erictopol.substack.com La Jolla, CA scripps.edu/translational 13 years on Twitter 684,062 followers | 99 |
| 223. |  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 10 years on Twitter 276,661 followers | 99 |
| 224. |  nxthompson@nxthompson CEO of @theatlantic & working on @narwhal_project. Former Editor-in-chief @wired & @newyorker.com + co-founder of @atavist. Still a believer in the Internet. New York nickthompson.com 14 years on Twitter 132,251 followers | 99 |
| 225. |  Dr. David Shiffman@WhySharksMatter Research associate at @ASU @ASUinDC studying sharks and their conservation, opinions mine. Author and consultant. He/him @[email protected] Washington, DC davidshiffmancv.com 13 years on Twitter 73,065 followers | 99 |
| 226. |  Maia Szalavitz@maiasz Contributing Opinion Writer, New York Times. OUT NOW IN PAPERBACK: Undoing Drugs. Award winning neuroscience journalist. Quit cocaine & heroin in 1988. New York maiasz.com 14 years on Twitter 31,670 followers | 99 |
| 227. |  Richard Van Noorden @[email protected]@Richvn Features editor, Nature. E-mail: r⟦dot⟧vannoorden⟦at⟧nature⟦dot⟧com or richardvannoorden⟦at⟧protonmail⟦dot⟧com. Also at @richvn on https://t.co/l3cvvIsxTE 14 years on Twitter 7,412 followers | 99 |
| 228. |  The Washington Post@washingtonpost Democracy Dies in Darkness Washington, DC washingtonpost.com 15 years on Twitter 20,016,752 followers | 98 |
| 229. |  National Science Foundation@NSF Explore #NSFfunded research that is transforming the world. Social media policy: bit.ly/3jo7Ky7 Alexandria, VA nsf.gov 14 years on Twitter 1,259,902 followers | 98 |
| 230. |  Dr. Angela Rasmussen@angie_rasmussen Virologist. PI @VIDOInterVac. Adj Prof @USask BMI. Aff @georgetown_ghss. P2 @covarr_net. Jeopardy! loser. 🇺🇸in🇨🇦. she/her Rent free in my enemies' heads angelarasmussen.org 11 years on Twitter 415,938 followers | 98 |
| 231. |  Emily Graslie 📺🦕🦖@Ehmee 🎥 New series: ART LAB! 🔬🎨https://t.co/4ScjzrYKZn 🎥 Science writer & video host @PBSDS / @PBS 🎥 Past: https://t.co/STZPbS7qBf 🌐 https://t.co/bGLaDehMws Chicago, IL patreon.com/emilygraslie 14 years on Twitter 93,381 followers | 98 |
| 232. |  David Grinspoon@DrFunkySpoon Astrobiologist, Author, Musician. 👽🚀🎸🎵🌎❤️ On Mastodon at @[email protected] Biosphere One funkyscience.net 11 years on Twitter 30,956 followers | 98 |
| 233. |  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 12,566 followers | 98 |
| 234. |  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 12 years on Twitter 2,340,218 followers | 97 |
| 235. |  Soledad O'Brien@soledadobrien working mom New York instagram.com/soledadobrien 13 years on Twitter 1,325,028 followers | 97 |
| 236. |  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 39,402 followers | 97 |
| 237. |  MC Starskull ☠️@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 12,600 followers | 97 |
| 238. |  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 12 years on Twitter 3,271 followers | 97 |
| 239. |  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 2,121,675 followers | 96 |
| 240. |  Andrew Freedman@afreedma Senior climate reporter @axios “Generate” newsletter | Prior: @washingtonpost | Tips: [email protected] | [email protected] | DM for Signal. Washington, DC axios.com/newsletters/ax… 14 years on Twitter 174,482 followers | 96 |
| 241. |  Kyle Hill@Sci_Phile Award-winning science educator. Sci-comm advisor to the White House. “A legend.” - Post Malone. Los Angeles youtube.com/@kylehill 13 years on Twitter 145,376 followers | 96 |
| 242. |  Elisabeth Bik@MicrobiomDigest Science consultant, PhD. Science integrity, #ImageForensics. "She might be in trouble". Figures ARE the data. Patreon.com/elisabethbik. She/her 🐢🔬🇳🇱🇺🇸 San Francisco, CA scienceintegritydigest.com/about/ 9 years on Twitter 136,806 followers | 96 |
| 243. |  Gwen Pearson@bug_gwen Entomologist. Educator. Writer. NERD. I'm a bug AND a feature! @ento_allies Founder. PhD. She/Her. I'm on other social sites as @bug_gwen too West Lafayette, IN gwenpearson.com 14 years on Twitter 25,370 followers | 96 |
| 244. |  Stephanie M. Lee@stephaniemlee Senior reporter @Chronicle, covering research and society / [email protected] / on Signal / @[email protected] San Francisco stephaniemlee.com 14 years on Twitter 22,945 followers | 96 |
| 245. |  ryan - [email protected]@RyanFMandelbaum bird-brained writer (they/them/opinions mine) newsletter/bird photos: linktr.ee/ryanfm outside 7 years on Twitter 11,373 followers | 96 |
| 246. |  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 13,471,885 followers | 95 |
| 247. |  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 11,499 followers | 95 |
| 248. |  Carmen Drahl@carmendrahl Freelance journalist and editor | ✍️@ScienceNews @NPR @Forbes @DCist @cenmag | Chemistry Ph.D. | Inglés+Español | Post & Mastodon: carmendrahl | she/her Washington, DC carmendrahl.com 13 years on Twitter 9,414 followers | 95 |
| 249. |  George Musser@gmusser contributor to Scientific American and Quanta, author of Complete Idiot’s Guide to String Theory and Spooky Action at a Distance - @[email protected] New York georgemusser.com 15 years on Twitter 9,190 followers | 95 |
| 250. |  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 14 years on Twitter 5,199 followers | 95 |
| 251. |  Mollie Bloudoff-Indelicato (she/her)@mbloudoff I make stuff: Freelance journalism 🖊 Portrait photography 📸 Landscape design 🌺 Wedding dress art 👰 @columbiajourn @ucberkeley @uniofoxford @diversesources Washington, DC mbloudoff.com 12 years on Twitter 3,319 followers | 95 |
| 252. |  Greta Thunberg@GretaThunberg Autistic climate justice activist Born at 375 ppm Sverige fridaysforfuture.org 4 years on Twitter 5,847,863 followers | 94 |
| 253. |  Moheb Costandi@mocost Neuroscientist/ freelance writer. Author of BODY AM I: THE NEW SCIENCE OF SELF-CONSCIOUSNESS penguinrandomhouse.com/books/691611/b London neurophilosophy.wordpress.com 14 years on Twitter 36,153 followers | 94 |
| 254. |  Shaena Montanari@DrShaena Enterprise reporter @Spectrum | ex-paleontologist | MA @cronkite_asu | PhD @RGGSatAMNH | mom | Tips? [email protected] New York, NY shaenamontanari.com 10 years on Twitter 19,556 followers | 94 |
| 255. |  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 18,133 followers | 94 |
| 256. |  The Story Collider@storycollider True, personal stories about science 🧪 Podcast | Shows | Storytelling Workshops NYC, DC, LA, Boston, London + linktr.ee/storycollider 12 years on Twitter 18,081 followers | 94 |
| 257. |  Sheril Kirshenbaum@Sheril_ Author. Scientist. Host of PBS Serving Up Science. Sustainability, Politics & Science Communication at Michigan State. sherilkirshenbaum.com 13 years on Twitter 15,384 followers | 94 |
| 258. |  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 13 years on Twitter 10,061 followers | 94 |
| 259. |  Allie Wilkinson@AllieWilkinson Freelance science journalist. Formerly at @sciencenews. Award-winning baker. Washington, DC 14 years on Twitter 5,705 followers | 94 |
| 260. |  Veronique Greenwood@vero_greenwood Odds and ends, bric-a-brac, scientific paraphernalia. Writer for The Atlantic, The New York Times, BBC Future, and others. 13 years on Twitter 4,358 followers | 94 |
| 261. |  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. 11 years on Twitter 168,068 followers | 93 |
| 262. |  AGU (American Geophysical Union)@theAGU AGU is a global community supporting more than half a million advocates and professionals in Earth and space sciences. Washington, DC linktr.ee/theagu 13 years on Twitter 80,956 followers | 93 |
| 263. |  Cara Santa Maria@CaraSantaMaria #SciCommFTW | 🎓 #ExistentialPsychology 🎓 | 🎙 @TalkNerdy_Pod & The @SkepticsGuide 🎙| 📺 @NatGeoChannel #BrainGames 📺 | 🏳️🌈 she/her 🏳️🌈 Los Angeles carasantamaria.com 13 years on Twitter 77,401 followers | 93 |
| 264. |  Gavin Schmidt@ClimateOfGavin Climate scientist, occasional juggler, even more occasional author, curious about how the world works. New York, NY realclimate.org 10 years on Twitter 66,739 followers | 93 |
| 265. |  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 56,123 followers | 93 |
| 266. |  Robinson Meyer@robinsonmeyer I cover climate, energy, the economy, and more. I’m a contributing writer at @TheAtlantic, and I cofounded @COVID19Tracking. @[email protected] Washington, DC robinsonmeyer.substack.com 15 years on Twitter 53,738 followers | 93 |
| 267. |  Andrew Thaler@DrAndrewThaler Ocean Science at Blackbeard Biologic. Deep-sea ecology. Underwater sensing. Conservation technology. Automated tweets. Only active during the workweek. Maryland, USA patreon.com/Andrew_Thaler 14 years on Twitter 39,793 followers | 93 |
| 268. |  Dr. Jenny Morber@JRMorber Sci journalist, background in nanosci and biotech. Interests include sperm, poo, and death. I love the weird things. Mom. she/her JRMorber at newsie dot social An island in the Pacific Northwest jennymorber.com 13 years on Twitter 3,986 followers | 93 |
| 269. |  Katharine Gammon@kategammon Science, tech, environment journalist writing for @guardian @theatlantic @nytimes @esquire @time. Beach lover. @ReligionEnviro fellow. Los Angeles, CA katharinegammon.com 12 years on Twitter 3,481 followers | 93 |
| 270. |  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 12 years on Twitter 2,405 followers | 93 |
| 271. |  MIT Technology Review@techreview Our in-depth reporting on innovation reveals and explains what’s really happening now to help you know what’s coming next. https://t.co/91v2qZ3SCM Cambridge, MA technologyreview.com 14 years on Twitter 1,199,283 followers | 92 |
| 272. |  Bill McKibben@billmckibben Author, Educator, Environmentalist and founder of 350.org and ThirdAct.org. Opinions all my own, and expressed at greater length at billmckibben.substack.com Vermont billmckibben.com 13 years on Twitter 397,226 followers | 92 |
| 273. |  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 8 years on Twitter 23,210 followers | 92 |
| 274. |  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… 14 years on Twitter 16,277 followers | 92 |
| 275. |  Dr. Janet D. Stemwedel, PhD 🏳️🌈@docfreeride Philosopher, lapsed chemist. Previously: Forbes, Scientific American, ScienceBlogs. Views mine alone. @[email protected] (she/her) San Francisco Bay Area keys.mailvelope.com/pks/lookup?op=… 14 years on Twitter 14,286 followers | 92 |
| 276. |  Jennifer Frazer@JenniferFrazer Freelance science writer, author of The Artful Amoeba formerly @ SA, now at Substack, Under-Loved Lifeform Enthusiast, and poker/prodder of misc. slimy things. Colorado's Front Range theartfulamoeba.substack.com 13 years on Twitter 4,215 followers | 92 |
| 277. |  Helen Pearson@hcpearson Editor for @nature (views expressed here are my own). Science journalist, author, mum of 3 boys, working on book about use of evidence across disciplines. London helenpearson.info 13 years on Twitter 3,756 followers | 92 |
| 278. |  Sarah Webb@sarahwebb Science writer @krellinst, Podcaster @scienceinparall, Editor @AmSciMag, journalist, science café organizer #chattaboutscience, Ph.D. chemist. Opinions mine. Detroit metro sarahannewebb.com 14 years on Twitter 3,329 followers | 92 |
| 279. |  Reuters Science News@ReutersScience From newly charted astronomical anomalies at the far reaches of the universe to the rise of nanotechnology, nobody covers science like Reuters.com. reuters.com/news/science 14 years on Twitter 1,001,959 followers | 91 |
| 280. |  Chanda Prescod-Weinstein@IBJIYONGI Asst Prof: Physics/Astro/STS. Author: #DisorderedCosmos. [email protected] 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 107,498 followers | 91 |
| 281. |  Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson 🐙@ayanaeliza Marine biologist, writer, policy nerd, Brooklyn native. Co-founder @UrbanOceanLab, think tank for the future of coastal cities. In love with climate solutions. Brooklyn ayanaelizabeth.com 12 years on Twitter 97,521 followers | 91 |
| 282. |  Tom Zeller Jr.@tomzellerjr Journalist; @NYTimes & @KSJatMIT alum; Editor in Chief, @undarkmag (undark.org); Formidable lyric vault; Scion of #CLE. Missoula, Montana tomzeller.com 16 years on Twitter 18,814 followers | 91 |
| 283. |  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 16,827 followers | 91 |
| 284. |  Michele Banks@artologica Full-time science-inspired artist, once called "The Monet of Drosophila." Friend to squirrels #SciArt #SciComm She/Her You can find me if you look Washington, DC etsy.com/shop/artologica 12 years on Twitter 11,980 followers | 91 |
| 285. |  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 13 years on Twitter 4,352 followers | 91 |
| 286. |  David Harris (he/him)@physicsdavid art+science+design+journalism+books+words+rpgs+teaching Lecturer in Design, University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia Brisbane, Australia sciartica.net 14 years on Twitter 3,861 followers | 91 |
| 287. |  World Health Organization (WHO)@WHO We are the #UnitedNations’ health agency - #HealthForAll. ▶️ Always check our latest tweets on #COVID19 for updated advice/information. Geneva, Switzerland who.int 14 years on Twitter 12,062,971 followers | 90 |
| 288. |  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 14 years on Twitter 2,599,095 followers | 90 |
| 289. |  David Fahrenthold@Fahrenthold Investigative reporter for the New York Times, focused on nonprofits. @msnbc contributor. Tips? [email protected] Washington, DC nyti.ms/nonprofits 13 years on Twitter 808,986 followers | 90 |
| 290. |  Jason Bittel@bittelmethis Wild animal & author of SORT OF FUNNY FIELD GUIDES (Nat Geo Books 2025). Words @NatGeo, @WashingtonPost, @NYTScience. Prev: @KSJatMIT, @NatGeoExplorers. He/him. Pittsburgh, PA jasonbittel.substack.com/p/coming-soon 11 years on Twitter 9,144 followers | 90 |
| 291. |  Rachel Courtland@rcourt Editor @techreview, commissioning news, features, and essays | Sci/tech journalist and forever physics nerd | More on Mastodon: @[email protected] Western Oregon linkedin.com/in/rcourtland 14 years on Twitter 2,924 followers | 90 |
| 292. |  Jamie Shreeve@JamieShreeve Science writer and author, former science editor National Geographic Magazine Montclair, NJ 11 years on Twitter 1,742 followers | 90 |
| 293. |  Ida Bae Wells@nhannahjones Reporter @nytmag//Creator #1619Project//EP #1619Hulu//Co-founder @IBWellsSociety //Founder @c4jdhowardu //Knight Chair @howardu// [email protected] 1619books.com 13 years on Twitter 676,332 followers | 89 |
| 294. |  Laurie Garrett@Laurie_Garrett Former Sr Fellow @CFR_org. Recipient of Pulitzer Prize, Polk (2Xs) and Peabody Awards. Author: IHeard theSirensScream, TheComingPlague, Ebola & BetrayalofTrust. New York, NY cfr.org/experts/global… 11 years on Twitter 246,011 followers | 89 |
| 295. |  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 70,273 followers | 89 |
| 296. |  sharon begley@sxbegle Senior writer @statnews, ex-sci columnist/editor @WSJ & Newsweek; author, Can't Just Stop: An Investigation of Compulsions; Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain Boston, MA sharonlbegley.com 9 years on Twitter until last tweet (2021-Jan-18) 18,165 followers | 89 |
| 297. |  Anil Ananthaswamy@anilananth Sci journalist/TED speaker/MIT KSJ Fellow/Books: The Edge of Physics, The Man Who Wasn't There, Through Two Doors at Once Mastodon: @[email protected] itinerant anilananthaswamy.com 12 years on Twitter 7,344 followers | 89 |
| 298. |  Sarah Scoles@ScolesSarah Journalist, universe liker, trail runner, contributor @WIRED @PopSci. Author, They Are Already Here & Making Contact. Soon: Mass Defect, a book about nukestuff. Westcliffe, CO sarahscoles.com 10 years on Twitter 6,726 followers | 89 |
| 299. |  President Biden@POTUS 46th President of the United States, husband to @FLOTUS, proud dad & pop. Tweets may be archived: whitehouse.gov/privacy Text me: (302) 404-0880 WhiteHouse.gov 2 years on Twitter 29,348,466 followers | 88 |
| 300. |  Stephen Colbert@StephenAtHome Evie’s husband 14 years on Twitter 19,190,009 followers | 88 |