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| 1. |  Ed Yong@edyong209 Science writer at The Atlantic Total Landscaping. Author of I CONTAIN MULTITUDES, a New York Times bestseller. Married to Liz Neeley. edyong.me (he/him) At home theatlantic.com/author/ed-yong/ 11 years on Twitter 305,549 followers | 213 |
| 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 10 years on Twitter 43,746 followers | 212 |
| 3. |  Carl Zimmer@carlzimmer @nytimes columnist. Author: Planet of Viruses, She Has Her Mother's Laugh, etc. carlzimmer.com/books/ Connecticut 12 years on Twitter 295,891 followers | 210 |
| 4. |  Virginia Hughes@virginiahughes editor on the science desk @nytimes, focused on coronavirus treatments and vaccines. former @buzzfeednews. pro nutgraf, pro dog, anti sap. she/her. Brooklyn, NY virginiahughes.com 12 years on Twitter 39,142 followers | 201 |
| 5. |  Alexandra Witze@alexwitze Independent science journalist, contributor to THE CRAFT OF SCIENCE WRITING (bit.ly/2GIoKJ6). witzescience-at-gmail-dot-com. She/her/hers. Boulder, CO alexandrawitze.com 11 years on Twitter 22,657 followers | 198 |
| 6. |  Maggie Koerth@maggiekb1 Sr Science Reporter at @FiveThirtyEight. Flexible enough to cover both the sex lives of pandas and gun violence in American cities. Minneapolis, MN fivethirtyeight.com/contributors/m… 11 years on Twitter 44,591 followers | 190 |
| 7. |  Deborah Blum@deborahblum Book author, science journalist, publisher of Undark, and director of the Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT. Cambridge, MA deborahblum.com 11 years on Twitter 40,316 followers | 185 |
| 8. |  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.net 12 years on Twitter 37,492 followers | 181 |
| 9. |  Maryn McKenna@marynmck journalist | senior fellow @EmoryCSHH | TED bit.ly/TedMMcK | COVID MOOC bit.ly/MOOCC19 | all my books bit.ly/booksMMcK | secure: [email protected] | She/her ATL, BGR, CDG marynmckenna.com 12 years on Twitter 53,650 followers | 180 |
| 10. |  Nature News & Comment@NatureNews From the news team at Nature, the international journal of #science. Daily newsletter: go.nature.com/naturebriefing, open for news tips: go.sn.pub/NewsTips Worldwide nature.com/news 12 years on Twitter 2,123,956 followers | 177 |
| 11. |  Scientific American@sciam Awesome discoveries. Expert insights. Science that shapes the world. New York City scientificamerican.com 12 years on Twitter 3,957,960 followers | 175 |
| 12. |  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 10 years on Twitter 40,223 followers | 172 |
| 13. |  Ivan Oransky@ivanoransky Editor in chief, @Spectrum. Distinguished Writer In Residence, @NYU_Journalism; co-founder, @RetractionWatch; president, @AHCJ. Northampton, MA and New York, NY journalism.nyu.edu/about-us/profi… 12 years on Twitter 33,469 followers | 172 |
| 14. |  Robin Lloyd@RobinLloyd99 reporter covering public health & science, @sciam contributor, @nyu_journalism prof, robinmlloyd.com, on Munsee Lenape land 12 years on Twitter 11,734 followers | 171 |
| 15. |  Amy Harmon@amy_harmon New York Times reporter covering race, science and sometimes their intersection. Interested in white awakening/"awakening." She/Her. Mom of @rumblecomics. New York, NY nytimes.com/by/amy-harmon 12 years on Twitter 23,140 followers | 169 |
| 16. |  Bethany Brookshire@BeeBrookshire Science journalist @SNStudents and @ScienceNews, host @sci4thepeople. She/her. All bad takes my own. Working on a book about pests. Here for the trash pandas. Washington, DC bethanybrookshire.com 11 years on Twitter 64,506 followers | 168 |
| 17. |  Nadia Drake@nadiamdrake Contributing writer @natgeo. Former ballet dancer, slightly obsessed with planets (and MOONS), jungles and spiders. Champagneophile. PhD. (she/her) 🇱🇧🇺🇸 nadiadrake.com 10 years on Twitter 28,031 followers | 164 |
| 18. |  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 13 years on Twitter 1,182,731 followers | 162 |
| 19. |  Dave Mosher@DaveMosher Senior space correspondent @businessinsider. DMs open. Stories + private comms: businessinsider.com/author/dave-mo… (Note: My tweets delete after 2 weeks) New York, NY davemosher.com 12 years on Twitter 20,521 followers | 162 |
| 20. |  Alexis C. Madrigal@alexismadrigal @TheAtlantic | co-running @covid19tracking | book @mcdbooks | board @chptr510 & @leaders_up | Earthseed, 🇲🇽 🇺🇸 | tips [email protected] Oakland Department of Fantics howthebaywasbuilt.com 12 years on Twitter 209,118 followers | 160 |
| 21. |  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 10 years on Twitter 13,291 followers | 160 |
| 22. |  Corey S. Powell@coreyspowell Casting pods with @BillNye on Science Rules. Making magazines @discovermag and @AmSciMag. Writing all around. Science-curious. Brooklyn, NY discovermagazine.com/outthere 11 years on Twitter 72,853 followers | 159 |
| 23. |  Nicholas St. Fleur@SciFleur Freelance science journalist & kids author. @UMKnightWallace reporting fellow with @statnews covering race and health. Previous @NYTimes and @TheAtlantic. Email me: [email protected] nicholasstfleur.com 8 years on Twitter 12,109 followers | 158 |
| 24. |  Katie Mack@AstroKatie Cosmologist, writer, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. @TEDFellow. Author: "The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)". Personal account. She/her. Dr. Amherst, MA astrokatie.com/book 11 years on Twitter 379,131 followers | 157 |
| 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 11 years on Twitter 130,382 followers | 157 |
| 26. |  LizNeeley@LizNeeley Founder. Recovering executive director. #science, #communication #stories #scicomm #justice. She/her. Married to Ed Yong. Washington DC area LizNeeley.com 12 years on Twitter 24,633 followers | 157 |
| 27. |  WIRED Science@WIREDScience Bringing the radiothermally generated heat. The team: @karaplatoni, @JetJocko, @MeganMolteni, @MrMattSimon, @dmoberhaus San Francisco, California wired.com/category/wired… 13 years on Twitter 2,057,996 followers | 156 |
| 28. |  Christie Aschwanden@cragcrest Author NYT bestseller GOOD TO GO goodtogobook.com @wwnorton co-host EMERGING FORM bit.ly/efwit alum @FiveThirtyEight, Adventurer. My parties have dancing. Colorado christieaschwanden.com 11 years on Twitter 17,196 followers | 156 |
| 29. |  Brooke Borel@brookeborel Articles Editor @undarkmag • Instructor @nyu_journalism • Books: Infested (2015) & The Chicago Guide to Fact-Checking (2016) • She/Her brookeborel.com 10 years on Twitter 10,027 followers | 156 |
| 30. |  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/ 10 years on Twitter 21,221 followers | 155 |
| 31. |  Rachel Feltman@RachelFeltman Executive Editor and Chief Science Officer of the USS @popsci // Host of @weirdest_thing // Previously @washingtonpost // She/They // [email protected] NYC,NY / JC,NJ popsci.com 11 years on Twitter 20,451 followers | 154 |
| 32. |  Barack Obama@BarackObama Dad, husband, President, citizen. Washington, DC obamabook.com 13 years on Twitter 126,495,292 followers | 153 |
| 33. |  Andrew Revkin 🌎 ✍🏼 🪕 ☮️@Revkin Seeking #sustcomm progress on a noisy planet @EarthInstitute | 20 years @nytimes | The rest? Family, friends, books j.mp/revkinbooks, music j.mp/revkinmusic Hudson Highlands, NY, USA j.mp/revkininfo 12 years on Twitter 88,390 followers | 153 |
| 34. |  Seth Mnookin@sethmnookin I write books and articles and am the director of @MIT_SciWrite. website: sethmnookin.com. Boston sethmnookin.com 11 years on Twitter 33,812 followers | 153 |
| 35. |  Brendan Maher@bmaher News features editor at @NatureNews. he/him. Views are my own. The Dirty Jerz nature.com/news 11 years on Twitter 12,891 followers | 152 |
| 36. |  Rose Eveleth ▷▷@roseveleth journalist 〰〰 I run @ffwdpresents 〰〰 make @flashforwardpod // @advice4futureu 〰〰 she/her 〰〰 Tweets 🗑 〰〰 👽 butch Ms. Frizzle 👽 〰〰 [email protected] roseveleth.com 11 years on Twitter 27,763 followers | 149 |
| 37. |  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 11 years on Twitter 29,785 followers | 148 |
| 38. |  Jonathan Eisen@phylogenomics Prof. @UCDavis. All microbes, all the time. Also #STEMDiversity #BirdPhotography #OpenScience #BlackLivesMatter #Type1. More: phylogenomics.me microbe.net. Davis, CA, USA jonathaneisen.smugmug.com 12 years on Twitter 60,554 followers | 147 |
| 39. |  New Scientist@newscientist The best place to find out what’s new in science – and why it matters. Tweets by @samwong1. Subscribe here: https://t.co/IfOsLsD70h Worldwide newscientist.com 11 years on Twitter 3,814,786 followers | 145 |
| 40. |  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 12 years on Twitter 14,864 followers | 145 |
| 41. |  (((John Rennie)))@tvjrennie Science writer/editor @QuantaMagazine. Frmrly @SciAm, TWC's Hacking the Planet & more. Faculty for NYU SHERP, Beakerhead SciComm. Opinions = my own — at most. New York, NY johnrennie.net 11 years on Twitter 9,800 followers | 145 |
| 42. |  Dan Vergano@dvergano BuzzFeed News science desk in Washington D.C. Contact: [email protected] * Cover science and its consequences * Send secure tips --contact.buzzfeed.com Washington, DC linkedin.com/pub/dan-vergan… 11 years on Twitter 17,921 followers | 144 |
| 43. |  Science Friday@scifri Brain fun, for curious people. Hosted by @iraflatow. From @WNYCStudios. New York, New York sciencefriday.com 12 years on Twitter 760,059 followers | 143 |
| 44. |  Annalee "we are going to survive" Newitz@Annaleen I write science fiction and nonfiction. Author: Four Lost Cities. Contributor: @nytopinion. Pod: @ooacpod. Newsletter: thehypothesis.substack.com. They/Them. Sask-C techsploitation.com 13 years on Twitter 40,005 followers | 143 |
| 45. |  Riley Black ✨@Laelaps Distant cousin of T. rex. My Beloved Brontosaurus, Written in Stone, & Skeleton Keys author. Trans dinosaur lady. She/Her. Skreeonk. Where the fossils are. patreon.com/laelaps 11 years on Twitter 26,439 followers | 143 |
| 46. |  Ross Andersen@andersen Deputy Editor, @TheAtlantic // writing a book for @randomhouse // rep’d by @elysecheney // [email protected] Washington, DC theatlantic.com/author/ross-an… 12 years on Twitter 17,887 followers | 143 |
| 47. |  John Timmer@j_timmer Chief science wrangler for Ars Technica. Writes, edits, and teaches science communications. The big city arstechnica.com/author/john-ti… 12 years on Twitter 9,666 followers | 143 |
| 48. |  Peter Aldhous@paldhous Science. Data. Journalism. Maps. Reporter @BuzzFeedNews, lecturer @UCSC_SciCom @ucbsoj, instructor @AMI_Berkeley San Francisco peteraldhous.com 8 years on Twitter 10,418 followers | 142 |
| 49. |  Sean Carroll@seanmcarroll Physicist, @Caltech & @SFIscience. Host, #MindscapePodcast. Married to @JenLucPiquant. Biggest Ideas in the Universe videos: bit.ly/biggestideas. He/him. Los Angeles preposterousuniverse.com 11 years on Twitter 272,383 followers | 141 |
| 50. |  Azeen Ghorayshi@azeen science editor @BuzzFeedNews / send me tips: [email protected] / signal: ask me (open DMs) / fairly certain I've watched more fly sex than you azeeng.com 9 years on Twitter 12,591 followers | 141 |
| 51. |  Emily Anthes@EmilyAnthes Science journalist and author • THE GREAT INDOORS is out now! https://t.co/4q7nTAgXTB Brooklyn, NY emilyanthes.carrd.co 10 years on Twitter 8,304 followers | 141 |
| 52. |  DNLee@DNLee5 #BLACKandSTEM Auntie, Mammalogist, Diversity & Access to STEM, Unapologetically Intersectional, Mama Panyabuku, TED Fellow, NatGeo Emerging Explorer Midwest, US; Tanzania, Africa about.me/DNLee 10 years on Twitter 38,330 followers | 140 |
| 53. |  Amy Maxmen@amymaxmen Reporting on this terrible pandemic for Nature @naturenews. Views are my own. She/her. Researchers, please contact me any time at amy.maxmen at us.nature. com. Oakland, California amymaxmen.com 9 years on Twitter 22,854 followers | 140 |
| 54. |  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 13 years on Twitter 617,219 followers | 138 |
| 55. |  Apoorva Mandavilli@apoorva_nyc Reporter @nytimes on mainly #covid19 Winner 2019 Victor Cohn Prize. Before: Founding EIC @Spectrum, co-founder @CultureDish DMs open OR [email protected] 11 years on Twitter 32,768 followers | 138 |
| 56. |  National Association of Science Writers🎙#SciWri20@ScienceWriters With more than 2,500 members, the National Association of Science Writers fosters the dissemination of accurate information regarding science. Hosted #SciWri20 nasw.org 12 years on Twitter 27,213 followers | 138 |
| 57. |  Melinda Wenner Moyer@lindy2350 Science journalist. Contributing editor @SciAm, contributor @Nytimes. NYU journalism faculty. My book HOW TO RAISE KIDS WHO AREN’T AS*HOLES out 2021. She/her Hudson Valley, NY melindawennermoyer.com 13 years on Twitter 14,320 followers | 138 |
| 58. |  Katherine H. Courage@KHCourage Science journalist. Contributor @sciam and @voxdotcom. Author CULTURED amzn.to/2TUT5sn and OCTOPUS! amzn.to/17xUF5R. Erstwhile triathlete. Novice mom. She/her Colorado, USA katherinecourage.com 12 years on Twitter 9,643 followers | 138 |
| 59. |  Dan Fagin@danfagin Professing science journalism, directing SHERP at NYU. 57-time loser, 1-time winner of Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction. Off chasing 🦋 somewhere, probably. New York danfagin.com 11 years on Twitter 8,356 followers | 138 |
| 60. |  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 sciencemag.org 11 years on Twitter 1,917,439 followers | 137 |
| 61. |  Rebecca Skloot@RebeccaSkloot Author NYTimes Bestseller IMMORTAL LIFE OF #HENRIETTALACKS #HeLa now an HBO/@Oprah Film #HeLaMovie. Next book: humans #animals #ethics. Instagram @rebeccaskloot Portland, OR rebeccaskloot.com 12 years on Twitter 46,672 followers | 137 |
| 62. |  🇺🇸 Emily Willingham 🦑@ejwillingham PHALLACY: Life Lessons from the Animal Penis. THE TAILORED BRAIN, 2021. Award-winning THE INFORMED PARENT co-author. She/her. Hearts&arrows are not endorsements The World penguinrandomhouse.com/books/621131/p… 11 years on Twitter 13,138 followers | 137 |
| 63. |  NASA@NASA 🚀 Next launch: the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite lifts off Nov. 21 at 12:17pm ET (5:17pm UTC) to measure the global ocean. nasa.gov 12 years on Twitter 41,961,192 followers | 136 |
| 64. |  Thomas Levenson, Zṓiarchos@TomLevenson Author, Money for Nothing coming in August/Sept. from Random House & Head of Zeus. Pre-orders are an author's best friend! Professor of science writing at MIT. Cambridge, MA thomaslevenson.com 11 years on Twitter 13,252 followers | 136 |
| 65. |  Ben Lillie@BenLillie Before-times: co-founder of @caveatnyc, co-founder of @storycollider & writer for TED | After-times: streaming experiments on Twitch New York, NY twitch.tv/untitleduniver… 12 years on Twitter 7,779 followers | 136 |
| 66. |  Helen Branswell@HelenBranswell Sr writer, infectious diseases @statnews. Conspiracy theory free zone; I block rude, racism. Please consider Googling first. #coronavirus #Covid19 #Ebola🇨🇦 Boston, MA statnews.com 11 years on Twitter 200,170 followers | 134 |
| 67. |  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 5 years on Twitter 60,366 followers | 134 |
| 68. |  Adam Rogers@jetjocko Senior Correspondent/Wired. Full Spectrum: How the Science of Color Made Us Modern indiebound.org/book/978132851… [email protected] California adam-rogers.net 11 years on Twitter 17,511 followers | 134 |
| 69. |  Sarah Kaplan@sarahkaplan48 Climate reporter @washingtonpost. I love all the planets but I write about efforts to save this one. She/her. [email protected] Washington, D.C. washingtonpost.com/people/sarah-k… 9 years on Twitter 19,242 followers | 132 |
| 70. |  Aatish Bhatia@aatishb science writer & educator ∿ physics Ph.D. ∿ immigrant ∿ sine wave enthusiast ∿ climate newsletter: https://t.co/RE61IO8ESA ∿ patreon: https://t.co/LzEpmrbNpq aatishb.com 9 years on Twitter 17,984 followers | 132 |
| 71. |  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 11 years on Twitter 8,973 followers | 132 |
| 72. |  Matt Shipman@ShipLives I get paid to write, which is nice. I dislike bullies. My book on science PR: press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book… (he/him) Raleigh, NC …ecommunicationbreakdown.wordpress.com 11 years on Twitter 8,328 followers | 132 |
| 73. |  Michael Moyer@mmoyr Deputy editor @QuantaMagazine. Fan of bicycles, sourdough, evidence. Old tweets auto-deleted. New York quantamagazine.org 12 years on Twitter 8,460 followers | 131 |
| 74. |  Prof. Katharine Hayhoe@KHayhoe Not suspicious, just 🇨🇦. Climate scientist, @TTUClimate director, polisci professor, knitter, pastor's wife, mom. UN Champion of the Earth, cape not included. Texas Tech University katharinehayhoe.com 11 years on Twitter 171,677 followers | 130 |
| 75. |  STAT@statnews Reporting from the frontiers of health and medicine. Make sure to sign up for our free newsletters here: buff.ly/2DJgw2p statnews.com 5 years on Twitter 147,246 followers | 130 |
| 76. |  Christopher Mims@mims Former baby and aspiring ghost. Weekly column on tech @WSJ. Also writing a book on how things get from the factory to our front doors. Baltimore, MD mims.club 13 years on Twitter 97,824 followers | 130 |
| 77. |  Dr. Tara C. Smith@aetiology Professor, infectious disease epidemiologist, writer, K & teen wrangler. Antibiotic resistance, zoonotic disease, scicomm, zombies. She/her. No one's sweetie. Kent, Ohio taracsmith.com 11 years on Twitter 92,711 followers | 130 |
| 78. |  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 8 years on Twitter 18,498 followers | 130 |
| 79. |  Dr. Jacquelyn Gill@JacquelynGill Ice Age ecologist in a warming world. Associate Professor at @UMaine’s Climate Change Institute. Host of @ourwarmregards. #TeamMuskOx She/her 🏳️🌈 Maine, USA contemplativemammoth.wordpress.com 10 years on Twitter 93,982 followers | 129 |
| 80. |  Chris Mooney@chriscmooney Climate and environment writer at @washingtonpost. Views are my own. USA washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro… 11 years on Twitter 39,461 followers | 129 |
| 81. |  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 11 years on Twitter 14,319 followers | 129 |
| 82. |  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 12 years on Twitter 6,865 followers | 129 |
| 83. |  Planetary Paladin Emily Lakdawalla@elakdawalla Planetary scientist, space boffin, moon maven, lagrangian lieutenant, captain planets. Author, journalist, speaker, asteroid 274860. 🏳️🌈 she/her Pasadena, CA planetary.org/emily 12 years on Twitter 170,095 followers | 128 |
| 84. |  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 11 years on Twitter 53,663 followers | 128 |
| 85. |  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 12 years on Twitter 39,114 followers | 128 |
| 86. |  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 territory kejames.com 12 years on Twitter 36,648 followers | 128 |
| 87. |  Hannah Waters@hannahjwaters she/her. science writer and naturalist. 🌾 senior editor for climate change at audubon mag. stands up for the common bird. 10 years on Twitter 9,247 followers | 128 |
| 88. |  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 12 years on Twitter 59,560 followers | 127 |
| 89. |  Nsikan Akpan@MoNscience Highly melanated. @NatGeo science editor | Past: @NewsHour science producer | PhD pathobiologist | YNWA | Got tips? DM for Signal or [email protected] Washington DC nationalgeographic.com/science/corona… 9 years on Twitter 9,658 followers | 127 |
| 90. |  Siri Carpenter@SiriCarpenter Co-founder & editor of @Open_Notebook, @ScienceWriters past president. [email protected] She/her/hers. Madison, Wisconsin siricarpenter.com 11 years on Twitter 4,857 followers | 126 |
| 91. |  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 11 years on Twitter 5,429 followers | 125 |
| 92. |  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 12 years on Twitter 247,949 followers | 124 |
| 93. |  Matthew Herper@matthewherper Writing and events at STAT. This is biology's century; Every data point has a face. New York statnews.com/staff/matthew-… 11 years on Twitter 102,905 followers | 124 |
| 94. |  Arielle Duhaime-Ross@adrs Correspondent & Host of the podcast VICE News Reports @vicenews • Previously: 1st Climate Change Correspondent in US nightly news • Tweets auto-🗑 • she/her New York City (et Montréal) pod.link/1525769448 9 years on Twitter 21,255 followers | 124 |
| 95. |  Roxanne Khamsi@rkhamsi science journalist, @WIRED contributor | I cover the #COVID19 #coronavirus pandemic, because it is 2020 | sign up for my article alerts 👉 https://t.co/HAVbM5FwkF Montreal by way of Brooklyn roxannekhamsi.com/about 11 years on Twitter 15,053 followers | 124 |
| 96. |  Michelle Nijhuis@nijhuism Editor #LifeUpClose @TheAtlantic. Writer @NatGeoMag & @NYTMag, consigliere @HighCountryNews. Author BELOVED BEASTS, 3/21 bit.ly/2X1DXNX. Mom @GirlBilbo. Columbia River Gorge rhymeswithmyhouse.com 11 years on Twitter 8,465 followers | 124 |
| 97. |  Neil deGrasse Tyson@neiltyson Astrophysicist New York City haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/ 11 years on Twitter 14,390,647 followers | 123 |
| 98. |  Robert Lee Hotz@leHotz I cover science for The Wall Street Journal. President of The Alicia Patterson Foundation. New York 10 years on Twitter 6,249 followers | 123 |
| 99. |  National Geographic@NatGeo Taking our understanding and awareness of the world further for more than 130 years Global nationalgeographic.com 12 years on Twitter 24,856,745 followers | 122 |
| 100. |  Discover Magazine@DiscoverMag Science that matters, for readers that matter. Between gluons and galaxies discovermagazine.com 11 years on Twitter 1,191,758 followers | 122 |
| 101. |  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 11 years on Twitter 1,118,909 followers | 122 |
| 102. |  Eric Holthaus@EricHolthaus thephoenix.substack.com 🔥🌿 | Meteorologist, climate journalist, dad to kids and plants | he/him | ecosocialist🌹🌎❤️ | #actuallyautistic | THE FUTURE EARTH Mdewakanton land / Minnesota ericholthaus.com 9 years on Twitter 491,347 followers | 122 |
| 103. |  Christie Wilcox@NerdyChristie Author of Venomous (amzn.to/1Y9WwIm); Editor for @SciShow; Cell & Molec PhD; @BuehlerSciWri’s partner; Mom (definitely not in that order) | she/her Washington, USA christiewilcox.com 11 years on Twitter 19,944 followers | 122 |
| 104. |  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 10 years on Twitter 16,569 followers | 122 |
| 105. |  Nancy Shute@nancyshute Editor in chief of Science News. Science + journalism = !!! Washington, DC 12 years on Twitter 11,901 followers | 122 |
| 106. |  Science News@ScienceNews Covering the latest news in all fields of science. Tweets by @ThatMikeDenison and @wwrfd. Publisher @society4science. See also @SNStudents. Washington, DC sciencenews.org 11 years on Twitter 3,511,570 followers | 120 |
| 107. |  Alok Jha@alokjha Science correspondent at @TheEconomist • Former @WellcomeTrust fellow • Author: The Water Book https://t.co/lySv8Xl9zt • [email protected]📧 London, England alokjha.com 11 years on Twitter 32,569 followers | 120 |
| 108. |  Matthew R "Who Owns An Asteroid?" Francis@DrMRFrancis Writer of science, fiction, and comics. Wearer of jaunty hats. Profile portrait by @sciencecomic . He/him. bowlerhatscience.org 10 years on Twitter 29,106 followers | 120 |
| 109. |  Sarah Zhang@sarahzhang Staff writer @TheAtlantic, eukaryote. I cover science. Say hello at [email protected] Washington, DC theatlantic.com/author/sarah-z… 12 years on Twitter 23,992 followers | 120 |
| 110. |  Dr. Kate Clancy 🏳️🌈@KateClancy Associate professor at the University of Illinois. Harassment, discrimination, stress, and menstrual cycles. @periodpodcast2 in spare time. She/her/hers. Urbana, IL kateclancy.com 12 years on Twitter 18,557 followers | 120 |
| 111. |  Jennifer Gunter@DrJenGunter OB/GYN, appropriately confident, lasso of truth, Canadian Spice, I speak for no one but me. The Vagina Bible. Menopause Manifesto (May'21). NYT contributor. San Francisco, CA drjengunter.com 11 years on Twitter 323,487 followers | 119 |
| 112. |  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 3,890 followers | 119 |
| 113. |  Ann Finkbeiner@AnnFinkbeiner Science writer whose current job is to write whatever science I can get an assignment to write. Baltimore lastwordonnothing.com 10 years on Twitter 3,271 followers | 119 |
| 114. |  The New Yorker@NewYorker Unparalleled reporting and commentary on politics and culture, plus humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry, reviews, and criticism. New York, NY newyorker.com 12 years on Twitter 8,971,069 followers | 118 |
| 115. |  Jay Rosen@jayrosen_nyu I teach journalism at NYU, critique the press, direct @membershippzzle. Pressthink is the name of my subject and my site. Started blogging in 2003. Still at it. New York City [email protected] pressthink.org 12 years on Twitter 298,638 followers | 118 |
| 116. |  Raychelle Burks@DrRubidium #Chemistry Blackademic in the Ivory Tower. #BLACKandSTEM. She/they. Left Coaster in DC. Sarcastic & silly. Tweets = personal ≠ professional. In @CurlyHairMafia. Middle of Nowhere chemistryworld.com/trace-analysis… 10 years on Twitter 34,026 followers | 118 |
| 117. |  Nidhi Subbaraman@NidhiSubs Reporting science/policy @NatureNews. Email: [email protected] Past: @buzzfeednews @BostonGlobe @nbcnews (she/her) Washington DC nidhisubbaraman.com 11 years on Twitter 8,113 followers | 118 |
| 118. |  Rachel Nuwer@RachelNuwer Freelance journalist. Contributes to the NY Times, NatGeo & more. Author of POACHED: Inside the Dark World of Wildlife Trafficking. Brooklyn rachelnuwer.com 10 years on Twitter 7,834 followers | 118 |
| 119. |  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 12 years on Twitter 6,462 followers | 118 |
| 120. |  Erik Vance@erikvance Staff editor at @NYTParenting and author of Suggestible You. Connoisseur of good science and fine BS. Views are someone else's. Anyone else's. Baltimore suggestibleyou.com 11 years on Twitter 4,384 followers | 118 |
| 121. |  Dr. Kiki Sanford@drkiki Science ninjas unite! Science talkshow host @TWIScience, Video & Podcast Producer, VP of PR @ScienceTalkOrg Portland, OR about.me/drkiki 13 years on Twitter 189,467 followers | 117 |
| 122. |  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 11 years on Twitter 66,487 followers | 117 |
| 123. |  Joe 😷 Hanson@DrJoeHanson Nerdy by nature. Ph.D. biologist, science writer, creator of @okaytobesmart and other shows for @PBS. Instagram: drjoehanson Austin, TX youtube.com/itsokaytobesma… 11 years on Twitter 44,506 followers | 117 |
| 124. |  David Kroll@davidkroll State univ pharmaceutical sciences prof, freelance pharma & healthcare writer @forbeshealth, clips @indyweek @cenmag. Gator PhD in Pharmacology & Therapeutics. Denver, CO forbes.com/sites/davidkro… 11 years on Twitter 11,479 followers | 117 |
| 125. |  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 brainpickings.org 13 years on Twitter 925,093 followers | 116 |
| 126. |  Natalie Wolchover@nattyover Physics writer and editor @QuantaMagazine. I have a Klein bottle that contains the universe. New York, New York quantamagazine.org/authors/natali… 10 years on Twitter 32,610 followers | 116 |
| 127. |  Mary Roach@mary_roach I write books, most recently GRUNT: The Curious Science of Humans at War. Also: STIFF, GULP, PACKING FOR MARS, BONK. and SPOOK. Oakland, CA • author maryroach.net 9 years on Twitter 29,697 followers | 116 |
| 128. |  Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis@KendraWrites Now @Gimletmedia lit agent @slevittslevitt past @nytimes @popsci @MIT_sciwrite @insideclimate. Anti mayo. Pro The Expanse. All my tweets are subtweets. Queens in spirit kendrawrites.com 10 years on Twitter 29,146 followers | 116 |
| 129. |  Ananyo Bhattacharya@Ananyo Science journalist, SF author/fan. Working on a book about John von Neumann for @allenlanebooks @wwnorton Ex- @TheEconomist, @naturenews. Nowhere 11 years on Twitter 12,592 followers | 116 |
| 130. |  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… 11 years on Twitter 9,536 followers | 116 |
| 131. |  Kathleen Raven@inkkr Science writer. Currently tracking: hearing loss & suicidal ideation as a health symptom that can be treated & things that make you 🤔 // #FutureIsFemale // In flight 11 years on Twitter 5,859 followers | 116 |
| 132. |  Erika Check Hayden@Erika_Check My dream: to help you achieve yours. Director @UCSC_SciCom Science Communication Program: scicom.ucsc.edu. she/her Bay Area erikacheck.com 12 years on Twitter 9,814 followers | 115 |
| 133. |  Ian Sample@iansample Guardian Science editor | Bad surfer | Wrote Massive, shortlisted Royal Society Science Book Prize. Leaks & whistleblows ONLY: [email protected] I live by the river theguardian.com/profile/iansam… 11 years on Twitter 47,528 followers | 114 |
| 134. |  Michael Eisen@mbeisen I study how flies are made & how fungi control their behavior. I fight to make science open and fair. EIC of eLife. He/him. My conflicts bit.ly/2uC3FNF 37° 14′ 6″ N, 115° 48′ 40″ W michaeleisen.org 11 years on Twitter 46,641 followers | 114 |
| 135. |  Kathryn Schulz@kathrynschulz Staff writer at the @newyorker; author of “Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error”; at work on something new. 10 years on Twitter 42,399 followers | 114 |
| 136. |  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 12 years on Twitter 9,624 followers | 114 |
| 137. |  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 11 years on Twitter 6,862 followers | 114 |
| 138. |  Betsy Mason@betsymason Freelance journalist, geologist, beer snob, calm assertive pack leader. Co-author of the book All Over the Map (Oct. 30 bit.ly/alloverthemap) San Francisco Bay Area betsymason.com 12 years on Twitter 9,098 followers | 113 |
| 139. |  Charles Choi 🚀@cqchoi I write about what happens at the edge of the world as we know it, between the unknown and the impossible. A science journalist and sci-fi author. He/him. cqchoi.com 9 years on Twitter 4,171 followers | 113 |
| 140. |  Aleszu Bajak@aleszubajak Science/data journalist teaching @NUjournalism • Founder @Storybench @LatAmSci • @KSJatMIT Fellow 14 • Alum @Undarkmag @Esquire @SciFri • Peruvian-gringo Cambridge, MA aleszu.com 11 years on Twitter 8,418 followers | 112 |
| 141. |  Hillary Rosner@hillaryrosner Independent journalist in the medium formerly known as print. Boulder, CO hillaryr.net 11 years on Twitter 5,443 followers | 112 |
| 142. |  Amos Zeeberg@settostun Freelance science and technology journalist. Favorite punctuation: ellipsis—and it's not even close. Phnom Penh 12 years on Twitter 2,600 followers | 112 |
| 143. |  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/ 10 years on Twitter 7,877 followers | 111 |
| 144. |  Curtis Brainard@CBrainard @SciAm Managing Editor | Former @WFSJ President & Board member New York scientificamerican.com 7 years on Twitter until last tweet (2015-Aug-30) 3,387 followers | 111 |
| 145. |  Bill Nye@BillNye "Great Big World of Science" now available everywhere books are sold Los Angeles, CA bit.ly/2Q0EGLf 11 years on Twitter 6,175,685 followers | 110 |
| 146. |  ProPublica@propublica Pursuing stories with moral force. Send us things: propub.li/3ewuUKH. Newsletter: propub.li/2Opjiys. Also follow @ProPublicaIL. We're there, too. New York, NY propublica.org 12 years on Twitter 902,107 followers | 110 |
| 147. |  Tim De Chant@tdechant Founder and editor, @futureproofrev, teach at @MIT_Sciwrite. Formerly @KSJatMIT, @NOVApbs. Cambridge, MA futureproofreviews.com 11 years on Twitter 3,441 followers | 110 |
| 148. |  @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 11 years on Twitter 14,767 followers | 109 |
| 149. |  Robin Marantz Henig@robinhenig Science writer, book author, adjunct prof at #SHERP @nyu_journalism, co-author with my daughter @scootes of TWENTYSOMETHING bit.ly/2RpB2f8 NYC robinhenig.com 11 years on Twitter 2,925 followers | 109 |
| 150. |  Atul Gawande@Atul_Gawande Surgeon, Writer, Researcher. ariadnelabs.org NewYorker.com lifebox.org havenhealthcare.com atulgawande.com 9 years on Twitter 371,311 followers | 108 |
| 151. |  Elizabeth Lopatto@mslopatto Deputy editor @verge. Tip me: [email protected] Cat tweets mostly. Oakland, California elizabethlopatto.com 9 years on Twitter 14,269 followers | 108 |
| 152. |  Francie Diep@franciediep Staff reporter @chronicle, covering money and financing in higher ed. Appreciator of prose in all forms. Washington, DC franciediep.com 10 years on Twitter 5,220 followers | 108 |
| 153. |  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/ 12 years on Twitter 4,104,184 followers | 107 |
| 154. |  News from Science@NewsfromScience The latest stories in science, brought to you by the @ScienceMagazine news team. Washington, D.C. sciencemag.org/news 12 years on Twitter 291,821 followers | 107 |
| 155. |  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 9 years on Twitter 47,860 followers | 107 |
| 156. |  Elizabeth Kolbert@ElizKolbert I'm a New Yorker staff writer and author of "Field Notes from a Catastrophe" and "The Sixth Extinction." ElizabethKolbert.com 7 years on Twitter 41,552 followers | 107 |
| 157. |  Maddie Stone@themadstone Science journalist & PhD | Bylines at Gizmodo, Grist, Vice, National Geographic, The Atlantic, Washington Post, etc | Newsletter haver | Editor for hire Philadelphia, PA scioffi.substack.com 9 years on Twitter 20,695 followers | 107 |
| 158. |  Miriam Kramer@mirikramer I write the @Axios Space newsletter. It's not aliens. It's never aliens. Get in touch: [email protected] (she/her) Nashville, TN link.axios.com/join/space-sig… 10 years on Twitter 20,671 followers | 107 |
| 159. |  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… 10 years on Twitter 9,559 followers | 107 |
| 160. |  Fred Guterl@fredguterl special projects editor @newsweek, formerly @sciam executive editor, author (Fate of the Species) 12 years on Twitter 4,180 followers | 107 |
| 161. |  Nate Silver@NateSilver538 Editor-in-Chief, @FiveThirtyEight. Author, The Signal and the Noise (amzn.to/QdyFYV). Sports/politics/food geek. New York fivethirtyeight.com 12 years on Twitter 3,672,144 followers | 106 |
| 162. |  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. Austin, TX click.nautil.us/Nautilus 8 years on Twitter 88,509 followers | 106 |
| 163. |  Shannon Palus@shanpalus writing and editing @slate, it's pronounced "pa-lus,” my email is shannon.palus at slate dot com Brooklyn, NY slate.com/author/shannon… 12 years on Twitter 4,900 followers | 106 |
| 164. |  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 9 years on Twitter 164,143 followers | 105 |
| 165. |  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 11 years on Twitter 3,058 followers | 105 |
| 166. |  PLOS@PLOS Breaking boundaries. Empowering researchers. Opening Science. USA and UK plos.org 12 years on Twitter 154,258 followers | 104 |
| 167. |  kelly oakes@kahoakes science journalist 🚀 bylines at BBC Future, New Scientist, The Observer etc 🌍 previously BuzzFeed 🐱 [email protected] 💌 she/her 🐣 London via Oldham kellyoak.es 11 years on Twitter 7,513 followers | 104 |
| 168. |  Steve Mirsky@SteveMirsky Former productive member of society. Current rolled trousers wearer. Bronx, NY scientificamerican.com/antigravity 11 years on Twitter 7,308 followers | 104 |
| 169. |  Brian Vastag@brianvastag Former Washington Post science reporter, disabled by ME/CFS + myositis. Living a quiet life on a quiet island. Occasional tweets about SCUBA diving. Kauai wapo.st/2CcC4Gs 10 years on Twitter 6,024 followers | 104 |
| 170. |  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 12 years on Twitter 303,542 followers | 103 |
| 171. |  Dr. Jonathan Foley@GlobalEcoGuy Climate & environmental scientist. Focused on solutions. Executive Director, Project Drawdown @ProjectDrawdown Drawdown.org My views. Minneapolis, MN GlobalEcoGuy.org 9 years on Twitter 58,971 followers | 103 |
| 172. |  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 12 years on Twitter 41,336 followers | 103 |
| 173. |  Shannon Stirone 💀@shannonmstirone Writer. Find me in @NYTimes @washingtonpost @Longreads @PopSci @TheAtlantic @NatGeo @SciAm @RollingStone @Wired. Opinions are mine. she/her Oakland, CA shannonstirone.com 6 years on Twitter 32,651 followers | 103 |
| 174. |  Sophie Bushwick@sophiebushwick Science writer, podcast & video producer, etc. Also Technology Editor at @SciAm New York, NY 10 years on Twitter 4,498 followers | 103 |
| 175. |  Susannah Locke@susannahlocke Special projects editor @voxdotcom, formerly @popsci, @sciam. [email protected] susannahlocke.com 11 years on Twitter 4,215 followers | 103 |
| 176. |  WIRED@WIRED WIRED is where tomorrow is realized. San Francisco/New York wired.com 13 years on Twitter 10,382,014 followers | 102 |
| 177. |  Brandon Keim@9brandon Freelance journalist + writer | Nature, animals, science & environment | Author, The Eye of the Sandpiper goo.gl/cn6c1y | A pig’s gotta fly Bangor, ME instagram.com/9brandon/ 13 years on Twitter 8,913 followers | 102 |
| 178. |  Popular Science@PopSci Awe-inspiring science, tech, and DIY. Our latest issue is *cue the smoke machine* packed with mysteries. Sample the stories here: popsci.com/tags/mysteries. New York popsci.com 11 years on Twitter 1,397,205 followers | 101 |
| 179. |  Lou Woodley@LouWoodley Director @TheCSCCE. I train, support and research scientific community managers - those building networks & collaborations in STEM. #SciComm #CEFP2019 🐿 socialinsilico.wordpress.com 11 years on Twitter 12,268 followers | 101 |
| 180. |  Geoff Brumfiel@gbrumfiel I'm an editor/correspondent for @nprscience. Mostly smart on the radio. Mostly stupid on the Twitter. Nukes/Missiles/Hydrosonics/Space/etc. securedrop.npr.org npr.org 11 years on Twitter 10,846 followers | 101 |
| 181. |  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 11 years on Twitter 4,467 followers | 101 |
| 182. |  Brian Malow@sciencecomedian Science comedian, Earth. Available for off-world appearances, if transportation is provided. Raleigh, NC instagram.com/sciencecomedian 11 years on Twitter 23,307 followers | 100 |
| 183. |  WUDAN YAN@wudanyan 🕵🏻♀️ “Swashbuckling journalist” 🎙Co-host @TWC_pod 📝 @nytimes @elemental @techreview @natgeo + 🙋🏻♀️ Freelance coach Seattle, WA wudanyan.com 11 years on Twitter 12,616 followers | 100 |
| 184. |  Liz Landau@lizlandau Writer/editor/podcaster @NASA & freelancer elsewhere. Ex @NASAJPL @CNN. Likes pi. @Princeton & @Columbia grad. Views mine. RTs ≠ endorsements. https://t.co/5xHZNt0d4U District of Cute Pandas 11 years on Twitter 12,385 followers | 100 |
| 185. |  The New York Times@nytimes News tips? Share them here: nyti.ms/2FVHq9v New York City nytimes.com 13 years on Twitter 48,182,863 followers | 99 |
| 186. |  Dr. David Shiffman@WhySharksMatter Marine conservation biologist, science writer, scientific/environmental consultant. Postdoctoral researcher at @ASU @ASUinDC , opinions mine not ASU’s. He/him Washington, DC davidshiffmancv.com 11 years on Twitter 53,952 followers | 99 |
| 187. |  Doug Main@Douglas_Main writer, journalist, explorer, naturalist & artist. diverse interests, always learning. senior writer/editor @natgeo covering wildlife, nature, the environment Washington, DC 11 years on Twitter 7,747 followers | 99 |
| 188. |  Jennifer Bogo@jenbogo Science journalist. Penguin enthusiast. Fan of Mars habitats but think Earth is worth saving. VP, Content at @audubonsociety. Formerly orbited @popsci @popmech. New York 9 years on Twitter 2,767 followers | 99 |
| 189. |  Julia Belluz@juliaoftoronto Health correspondent @voxdotcom #publichealth #globalhealth including #covid19 MIT Knight Fellow '14. Contact me securely @ jbelluz on KeyBase or DM for Signal Vienna, Austria juliabelluz.com 11 years on Twitter 38,318 followers | 98 |
| 190. |  Gwen Pearson@bug_gwen I'm a bug AND a feature! I do insect education & write about science. Founder of @ento_allies. Tweets personal/do not represent employers etc etc. she/her/PhD West Lafayette, IN bit.ly/GwenPearson 11 years on Twitter 24,610 followers | 98 |
| 191. |  MC Stardust ✨@Summer_Ash #BlackLivesMatter I seem really confident and I talk about space. #TeamRadio #defectiveheartgirlsolutions 1/2 of @startorialist, opinions=mine (she/her) Socorro, NM summerash.com 10 years on Twitter 13,443 followers | 98 |
| 192. |  Ewen Callaway@ewencallaway Immigrant. Journalist at Nature. Mostly parenting. London 12 years on Twitter 5,607 followers | 98 |
| 193. |  Sarah Zielinski@SarahZielinski Managing editor, @SNStudents. Contributor to @ScienceNews. Member, @ScienceWriters Board. Obsessed with animals--especially cats. she/her Washington, DC sarahzielinski.com 11 years on Twitter 5,095 followers | 98 |
| 194. |  Amanda Moon@amsciam Founder, Moon & Company: Editorial Consulting + Project Management. Former & always: @fsgbooks @basicbooks @palgrave_ @sciam NYC & Boston 10 years on Twitter 4,244 followers | 98 |
| 195. |  Elon Musk@elonmusk 11 years on Twitter 40,191,779 followers | 97 |
| 196. |  Soledad O'Brien@soledadobrien working mom New York soledadobrienproductions.com 11 years on Twitter 1,334,645 followers | 97 |
| 197. |  Ben CatchYourCough Goldacre@bengoldacre Doctor, nerd cheerleader, Bad Science person, stats geek, procrastinator. I run ebmdatalab.net at @uniofoxford making tools+papers from data [email protected] Oxford, England badscience.net 13 years on Twitter 481,768 followers | 97 |
| 198. |  Eric Berger@SciGuySpace Senior Space Editor at Ars Technica. Author of Liftoff, on the origins of SpaceX, coming March 2, 2021. US: bit.ly/LiftoffbyEricB… UK: amzn.to/3joJyXP Houston, TX arstechnica.com 12 years on Twitter 79,413 followers | 97 |
| 199. |  Hope Jahren@HopeJahren author of the best-selling LAB GIRL (2016) and THE STORY OF MORE (2020) A good ways north of North hopejahrensurecanwrite.com 9 years on Twitter 39,552 followers | 97 |
| 200. |  Mary Beth Griggs@MaryBethGriggs Science Editor @VergeScience. Formerly @PopSci. Tweets are my own. NYC theverge.com/authors/mary-b… 10 years on Twitter 4,234 followers | 97 |
| 201. |  Brendan Borrell@bborrell Working on a book about the coronavirus vaccine race. Bylines @natgeo @theatlantic @audubonsociety @outsidemagazine @bw Signal 5202605182 Los Angeles, CA brendanborrell.com 11 years on Twitter 3,707 followers | 97 |
| 202. |  nxthompson@nxthompson Editor in Chief of @wired. Previously @newyorker and @atavist. Story tips to [email protected] Mailing list: bit.ly/2I0PhF4 New York nickthompson.com 12 years on Twitter 124,470 followers | 96 |
| 203. |  Kyle Hill@Sci_Phile Award-winning science educator and entertainer. Avid Indoorsman. Business: kylehill.net. Insta: Sci_Phile. 🚨NEW CHANNEL🚨👇👇 Los Angeles youtu.be/1lj5MHzk2DY 11 years on Twitter 105,142 followers | 96 |
| 204. |  Andrew Thaler@DrAndrewThaler Marine Science and Conservation at Blackbeard Biologic. Deep-sea ecology. Population genetics. Underwater robots. The deep sea is Earth's last great wilderness. patreon.com/Andrew_Thaler 11 years on Twitter 28,081 followers | 96 |
| 205. |  Maia Szalavitz@maiasz Neuroscience Journalist, VICE.com, TIME.com, etc. Author, Unbroken Brain. Next: Undoing Drugs: The Untold Story of Harm Reduction (2021) New York maiasz.com 12 years on Twitter 24,489 followers | 96 |
| 206. |  Charles Seife@cgseife Journalist, author, NYU professor, debunker of 'alternative facts.' Currently writing a biography of Stephen Hawking. (Pronouns: he/him/his.) New York City charlesseife.com 12 years on Twitter 10,191 followers | 96 |
| 207. |  simon frantz@simon_frantz Managing Editor at BBC Global News. Formerly: @BBC_Future, @nobelprize, @NatRevDrugDisc. Views expressed are my own. NYC bbc.com 11 years on Twitter 3,795 followers | 96 |
| 208. |  National Science Foundation@NSF Explore #NSFfunded research that is transforming the world. / Social media policy: bit.ly/smpnsf Alexandria, VA nsf.gov 12 years on Twitter 1,200,816 followers | 95 |
| 209. |  Carl T. Bergstrom@CT_Bergstrom #BlackLivesMatter Prof. Biol. @UW. Info flow in bio, society, & science. COVID I love crows and ravens. he/him Book *Calling Bullshit*: tinyurl.com/y7ekfkhx Duwamish Lands (Seattle) ctbergstrom.com 5 years on Twitter 128,360 followers | 95 |
| 210. |  Emily Graslie 📺🦕🦖@Ehmee Chief Curiosity Correspondent @FieldMuseum Creator of youtube.com/thebrainscoop Exec. Producer, Host, Writer for #PrehistoricRoadTripPBS - stream now on @PBS! Chicago, IL emilygraslie.com 12 years on Twitter 97,142 followers | 95 |
| 211. |  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 12 years on Twitter 12,119 followers | 95 |
| 212. |  Sarah Laskow@slaskow Science editor @theatlantic. Enthusiastic about plants, cities, and other strange things. slaskow at theatlantic dot com New York, NY sarahlaskow.com 12 years on Twitter 11,072 followers | 95 |
| 213. |  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 9 years on Twitter 10,846 followers | 95 |
| 214. |  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 11 years on Twitter 10,302 followers | 95 |
| 215. |  jane c. hu@jane_c_hu freelance journalist, @highcountrynews contributing editor, writer @slate. always gets the name of the dog. she/her Seattle janehu.net 7 years on Twitter 5,588 followers | 95 |
| 216. |  Mollie Bloudoff-Inde@mbloudoff Freelance journalist. Science aficionado. Antarctica traveler. @Columbiajourn @UCberkeley @UniofOxford Co-founder of @DiverseSources. she/her [email protected] Washington, DC mbloudoff.com 10 years on Twitter 3,402 followers | 95 |
| 217. |  The Onion@TheOnion America's Finest News Source. theonion.com 12 years on Twitter 11,620,339 followers | 94 |
| 218. |  Chris Hadfield@Cmdr_Hadfield Canadian Astronaut, back on Earth after 3 spaceflights. For events and media, please write to [email protected] Earth chrishadfield.ca 10 years on Twitter 2,387,869 followers | 94 |
| 219. |  Jad Abumrad@JadAbumrad Radiolab, More Perfect, Dolly Parton's America, music, other stuff. When I tweet it's just me. Brooklyn, NY radiolab.org 10 years on Twitter 314,834 followers | 94 |
| 220. |  Longreads@Longreads The world's best stories, since 2009. Use #longreads to share your favorites. Part of the @Automattic @WordPressdotcom family. NYC / SF longreads.com 11 years on Twitter 295,128 followers | 94 |
| 221. |  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… 9 years on Twitter 223,498 followers | 94 |
| 222. |  Kai Kupferschmidt@kakape science journalist. molecular biologist. curious. Contributing Correspondent at @sciencemagazine, reporting on #covid19. Interested in all things #blue Berlin, Germany sciencemag.org/author/kai-kup… 11 years on Twitter 92,431 followers | 94 |
| 223. |  Loren Grush@lorengrush Senior science reporter at @verge, covering all things space. Host of #VergeSpaceCraft. Texas-bred: Clear eyes, full hearts. [email protected] New York, NY theverge.com/authors/loren-… 12 years on Twitter 46,992 followers | 94 |
| 224. |  Alice Bell@alicebell Climate charity worker. Writer. “Can We Save the Planet?" out now https://t.co/6ziYSqgJIg. "Our Biggest Experiment", a history of the climate crisis, out in July. London climatehistories.com/who 11 years on Twitter 28,080 followers | 94 |
| 225. |  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 11 years on Twitter 20,756 followers | 94 |
| 226. |  George Musser@gmusser contributing editor for Scientific American, author of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to String Theory and Spooky Action at a Distance New York georgemusser.com 12 years on Twitter 8,781 followers | 94 |
| 227. |  Ezra Klein@ezraklein Founder and editor-at-large, @VoxDotCom Author, "Why We're Polarized" Podcasts, applepodcasts.com/ezraklein DC vox.com 11 years on Twitter 2,686,669 followers | 93 |
| 228. |  Andrew Freedman@afreedma Weather/Climate at The Washington Post. Send tips: [email protected] | Encrypted: [email protected] | Open DMs | @axios, @mashable alum Washington, DC washingtonpost.com/news/capital-w… 12 years on Twitter 174,228 followers | 93 |
| 229. |  David Grinspoon@DrFunkySpoon Astrobiologist, Author, Musician. 👽🚀🎸🎵🌎❤️ Biosphere One funkyscience.net 9 years on Twitter 28,121 followers | 93 |
| 230. |  Janet D. Stemwedel 🏳️🌈, 1/3 of a monkeypaw ☠️@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=… 12 years on Twitter 14,999 followers | 93 |
| 231. |  Liza Gross@lizabio Reporter #EnvironmentalJustice @FERNnews. Ed @PLOSBiology. Views my own. Science Writers' Investigative Reporting Handbook amzn.to/2PXr7i8 DM for proton San Francisco lizagross.com 12 years on Twitter 5,656 followers | 93 |
| 232. |  Veronique Greenwood@vero_greenwood Odds and ends, bric-a-brac, scientific paraphernalia. Writer for The Atlantic, The New York Times, BBC Future, and others. 10 years on Twitter 4,152 followers | 93 |
| 233. |  Rachel E. Gross@rachelegross Writing a book for @wwnorton about the history of lady parts. Formerly @KSJatMIT Fellow 2018-19, @SmithsonianMag, @Slate, @WIRED, @nytimes. Squirrel appreciator Brooklyn, NY rachelegross.com 10 years on Twitter 4,040 followers | 93 |
| 234. |  Anna Kuchment 🌟@akuchment The Dallas Morning News science writer, Scientific American editor, and author of The Forgotten Cure (Copernicus Books; 2012), about phages. Views are my own. 10 years on Twitter 3,148 followers | 93 |
| 235. |  Nature@nature International weekly journal of science. Editorials, News & Views, Comment, Careers and primary research coverage here. For news, please see @NatureNews. London nature.com/nature/current… 8 years on Twitter 2,097,880 followers | 92 |
| 236. |  zeynep tufekci@zeynep "Perhaps the only good amateur epidemiologist."—NYT. @UNC prof. Words in @TheAtlantic and @NYTimes. Writes @insight newsletter: https://t.co/SPg2YIGSMA. floating in a most peculiar way zeynep.substack.com 11 years on Twitter 403,078 followers | 92 |
| 237. |  Radiolab@Radiolab Where deep-dive journalism, storytelling and sound design meet. Hosted by @JadAbumrad, @lmillernpr and @latifnasser. multiple universes radiolab.org 11 years on Twitter 284,844 followers | 92 |
| 238. |  Moheb Costandi@mocost Neuroscientist/ freelance writer. Author of NEUROPLASTICITY (MIT Press, 2016) and 50 HUMAN BRAIN IDEAS (Quercus, 2013). London neurophilosophy.wordpress.com 11 years on Twitter 38,073 followers | 92 |
| 239. |  Tara Haelle@tarahaelle Science/health journalist • mom • feminist • teacher • photographer • author • @Forbes • kid lit • #MBL • #AHCJ • #binder • Gryffindor • Texan • she/her DFW tarahaelle.net 12 years on Twitter 13,187 followers | 92 |
| 240. |  Brooke Jarvis@brookejarvis Reader, magaziner. I'm a contributing writer for @NYTmag and @CalSunday, and a writer for @newyorker, @wired and elsewhere. Tennessean on the Puget Sound. brookejarvis.net 11 years on Twitter 11,212 followers | 92 |
| 241. |  its me ryan@RyanFMandelbaum im like a bird ill only fly away i dont know where my soul is i dont know where my home is (they/them/birds/quantum/writing @qiskit and elsewhere/opinions mine) New York, USA 5 years on Twitter 7,865 followers | 92 |
| 242. |  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 10 years on Twitter 10,507,794 followers | 91 |
| 243. |  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 12 years on Twitter 913,136 followers | 91 |
| 244. |  Aeon+Psyche@aeonmag Aeon is a magazine of ideas and culture. Psyche is our new sister magazine focused on the human condition. Visit aeon.co and psyche.co for more. 8 years on Twitter 156,734 followers | 91 |
| 245. |  Alex Wild@Myrmecos Photographer. Curator of Entomology at the University of Texas at Austin. Personal account. Austin, Texas alexanderwild.com 10 years on Twitter 27,032 followers | 91 |
| 246. |  Mark Henderson@markgfh Director of Communications, @wellcometrust. Views mine not Wellcome’s. Run @dulwichcc U11 girls and tweet a lot about cricket. London 11 years on Twitter 17,598 followers | 91 |
| 247. |  Elizabeth Preston@Inkfish Freelance science journalist @nytimes @BostonGlobe @NewsfromScience, silly stuff @mcsweeneys etc. Former editor of MUSE magazine. Aspiring cephalopod. Boston-ish elizabethgpreston.com 9 years on Twitter 3,601 followers | 91 |
| 248. |  The Washington Post@washingtonpost Democracy Dies in Darkness. Washington, DC washingtonpost.com 13 years on Twitter 16,806,479 followers | 90 |
| 249. |  The Atlantic@TheAtlantic Politics, culture, business, science, technology, health, education, global affairs, more. For assistance, visit theatlantic.com/help Washington, D.C. theatlantic.com 11 years on Twitter 2,069,586 followers | 90 |
| 250. |  The Story Collider@storycollider True, personal stories about science. NYC, DC, LA, Boston, London + storycollider.org 10 years on Twitter 16,957 followers | 90 |
| 251. |  Jill U Adams@juadams Science Journalist. I write about everyday health for @washingtonpost, and other stuff for other publications. Writer/editor, she/her, upstate New York. Albany, NY jilluadams.com 12 years on Twitter 3,851 followers | 90 |
| 252. |  SpaceX@SpaceX SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches the world’s most advanced rockets and spacecraft Hawthorne, CA spacex.com 11 years on Twitter 13,394,486 followers | 89 |
| 253. |  Maggie Haberman@maggieNYT White House correspondent for NYTimes, analyst for CNN. RTs don't imply agreement. [email protected] 10 years on Twitter 1,586,056 followers | 89 |
| 254. |  Trevor Bedford@trvrb Scientist @fredhutch, studying viruses, evolution and immunity. Collection of #COVID19 threads here: bedford.io/misc/twitter/ Seattle, WA bedford.io 9 years on Twitter 273,227 followers | 89 |
| 255. |  ☠️ Cara Santa Maria ☠️@CaraSantaMaria #SciCommFTW | 🎓 Neurobio & Clinical Psych | 🎙@TalkNerdy_Pod & @SkepticsGuide | 📺 @NatGeoChannel #BrainGames | 🙋🏻♀️@SciCommCamp @NerdBrigadeLA | 🌈 she/her Los Angeles carasantamaria.com 10 years on Twitter 79,394 followers | 89 |
| 256. |  American Geophysical Union@theAGU Official account of AGU. We support 130,000 enthusiasts to experts worldwide in Earth and space sciences. Tweets do not necessarily mean endorsements. Washington, DC agu.org 11 years on Twitter 68,393 followers | 89 |
| 257. |  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 11 years on Twitter 67,009 followers | 89 |
| 258. |  Gavin Schmidt@ClimateOfGavin Climate scientist, occasional juggler, even more occasional author, curious about how the world works. New York, NY realclimate.org 7 years on Twitter 55,598 followers | 89 |
| 259. |  Robinson Meyer@yayitsrob reporter @TheAtlantic, cofounder @Covid19Tracking, visiting fellow @UChiEnergy. covering climate, energy, COVID-19. Washington, DC theatlantic.com/newsletters/si… 13 years on Twitter 40,513 followers | 89 |
| 260. |  Marina Koren@marinakoren Staff writer at @theatlantic. Views expressed here are like black holes: they don't reflect anything. Email me: [email protected] Washington, D.C. / The Milky Way 10 years on Twitter 15,826 followers | 89 |
| 261. |  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 11 years on Twitter 9,420 followers | 89 |
| 262. |  Allie Wilkinson@AllieWilkinson Freelance science journalist. Formerly at @sciencenews. Award-winning baker. Washington, DC alliewilkinson.com 12 years on Twitter 5,966 followers | 89 |
| 263. |  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 8 years on Twitter 5,179 followers | 89 |
| 264. |  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/ 11 years on Twitter 4,091 followers | 89 |
| 265. |  David Fahrenthold@Fahrenthold Washington Post reporter, covering President Trump's businesses and conflicts of interest. MSNBC contributor. If you don't want it printed, don't let it happen. Washington, DC washingtonpost.com 11 years on Twitter 827,641 followers | 88 |
| 266. |  Marc Lipsitch@mlipsitch Infectious disease epidemiologist and microbiologist, aspirational barista. [email protected] Director @CCDD_HSPH Boston, MA hsph.harvard.edu/faculty/marc-l… 11 years on Twitter 217,653 followers | 88 |
| 267. |  Quanta Magazine@QuantaMagazine Big ideas in science and math. Because you want to know more. Launched by @SimonsFdn. quantamagazine.org Get our weekly newsletter: bit.ly/2KDcAoA 8 years on Twitter 142,356 followers | 88 |
| 268. |  Dr. Carin Anne Bondar@carinbondar #Biologist in the media all over. Adj Prof of Biology at The University of the Fraser Valley (BC, Canada). Ambivert. Quirkeh Canadian. B KIND. Views are mine. British Columbia, Canada carinbondar.com 10 years on Twitter 22,847 followers | 88 |
| 269. |  Thomas Lin@7homaslin @QuantaMagazine founder + editor in chief; @ScienceWriting board; former @nytimes; books: (science) amzn.to/31Z0BXO + (math) amzn.to/2Ygz9CP New York City quantamagazine.org 11 years on Twitter 8,070 followers | 88 |
| 270. |  Jamie Vernon 🇺🇸🔬🧬@JLVernonPhD Husband, Dad, Civic Scientist, Science Advocate. #scicomm-er & #scipol-er. This is the PERSONAL account of @SigmaXiCEO. Raleigh, NC linkedin.com/in/jlvernon/ 11 years on Twitter 6,818 followers | 88 |
| 271. |  Lila Guterman@lilaguterman Deputy News Editor, @NewsfromScience at @ScienceMagazine. Formerly staff at @ScienceNews, @cenmag, @chronicle, and @PCORI. Opinions are my own. she/her/hers 9 years on Twitter 2,710 followers | 88 |
| 272. |  Clara Moskowitz@ClaraMoskowitz Senior Editor at Scientific American, covering space & physics. Views expressed are my own. She/her New York, NY scientificamerican.com 10 years on Twitter 12,253 followers | 87 |
| 273. |  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 11 years on Twitter 10,318 followers | 87 |
| 274. |  Jeanne Garbarino, PhD@JeanneGarb Directs @RockEDU_ Science Outreach at @RockefellerUniv. Product of The Bronx. Science *should be* for everyone. Views and typos mine. she/her #BLM 🌈 NYC rockefeller.edu/outreach/ 10 years on Twitter 7,996 followers | 87 |
| 275. |  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 7 years on Twitter 29,765,273 followers | 86 |
| 276. |  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 12 years on Twitter 2,587,508 followers | 86 |
| 277. |  Bill McKibben@billmckibben Author, Educator, Environmentalist and Founder of 350.org Opinions emphatically my own Vermont billmckibben.com 11 years on Twitter 364,266 followers | 86 |
| 278. |  Vaughan Bell@vaughanbell Neuropsychologist and associate professor at UCL. Clinical psychologist in the NHS. Occasional writer. Interested in people. Views my own. vaughanbell.net 11 years on Twitter 52,838 followers | 86 |
| 279. |  Sheril Kirshenbaum@Sheril_ Climate, sustainability & food @michiganstateu. Books bit.ly/32lwg8J PBS host bit.ly/3eXJmxf Published in The Washington Post, The Atlantic, CNN East Lansing, MI sherilkirshenbaum.com 11 years on Twitter 12,753 followers | 86 |
| 280. |  Dan Falk@danfalk Science journalist & author; 2019 Fleming Medal; MIT Knight Science Journalism Fellow; co-host of @booklabpodcast. Latest book is The Science of Shakespeare. Toronto, Canada danfalk.ca 12 years on Twitter 4,153 followers | 86 |
| 281. |  Lauren Morello@lmorello_dc Deputy health care editor @politico - coronavirus, FDA. Formerly: Americas bureau chief @naturenews, science reporter at ClimateWire. Big nerd. 11 years on Twitter 3,607 followers | 86 |
| 282. |  Helen Pearson@hcpearson Chief Magazine Editor for Nature (views expressed here are my own). Journalist, mum of 3 boys, author, working on book about use of evidence to make decisions. London helenpearson.info 11 years on Twitter 3,482 followers | 86 |
| 283. |  Dr. Jenny Morber@JRMorber Science journalist with background in nanosci and biotech. Special interests include sperm, AI, and death. Somewhat eclectic. Mom. she/her An island in the Pacific Northwest jennymorber.com 11 years on Twitter 3,467 followers | 86 |
| 284. |  Sarah Webb@sarahwebb journalist, editor, science writer for Krell Institute, PhD chemist, science cafe organizer. Opinions mine. She/her Chattanooga, TN sarahannewebb.com 11 years on Twitter 3,445 followers | 86 |
| 285. |  Jamie Shreeve@JamieShreeve Contributing Writer/Editor, National Geographic Nashville TN and Bellport NY 9 years on Twitter 1,772 followers | 86 |
| 286. |  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 18,997 followers | 85 |
| 287. |  Shaena Montanari@DrShaena Howard Center @Cronkite_ASU // Features (food, travel, movies and more) reporter @azcentral// Ex-paleontologist// Go Heels. Phoenix, AZ shaenamontanari.com 7 years on Twitter 18,700 followers | 85 |
| 288. |  John Upton@johnupton @ClimateCentral editor leading collaborations with scientists and with local newsrooms, co-producing climate features informed by new science and data. Newark, NJ climatecentral.org/what-we-do/peo… 11 years on Twitter 16,504 followers | 85 |
| 289. |  Michael Specter@specterm I am a New Yorker staff writer, author of “Fauci” out now on Audible, and “Denialism.” I am also adjunct professor of bioengineering at Stanford University. Hudson, NY; Palo Alto michaelspecter.com 10 years on Twitter 13,164 followers | 85 |
| 290. |  Michele Banks@artologica Maker of science-y art. The Monet of drosophila. Microblognitsa. Keeper of the lolcats. Squirrel aficionado. She/her #sciart #scicomm Washington, DC etsy.com/shop/artologica 10 years on Twitter 11,175 followers | 85 |
| 291. |  Jason Bittel@bittelmethis If you love learning about wildlife, then I'm your huckleberry. Words in Nat Geo, Washington Post, etc. @KSJatMIT fellow, Nat Geo Explorer, wild animal. He/him. Pittsburgh, PA bittelmethis.com 9 years on Twitter 7,893 followers | 85 |
| 292. |  Richard Van Noorden@Richvn Features editor, Nature. E-mail: initial[dot]lastname[at]nature[dot]com 11 years on Twitter 6,729 followers | 85 |
| 293. |  NPR@NPR News. Arts & Life. Music & more. This is NPR. 🕵️ Securely send us news tips: https://t.co/LPkf6Tsozm npr.org 13 years on Twitter 8,517,446 followers | 84 |
| 294. |  Greta Thunberg@GretaThunberg Climate and environmental activist with Asperger’s Born at 375ppm #ClimateStrike #FridaysForFuture #SchoolStrike4Climate #FaceTheClimateEmergency Sverige ClimateEmergencyEU.org 2 years on Twitter 4,446,905 followers | 84 |
| 295. |  Ida Bae Wells@nhannahjones Reporter @nytmag covering race from 1619-present//Slanderous & nasty-minded mulattress//Co-founder idabwellssociety.org //smart and thuggish//Aries//1619Project [email protected] nikolehannahjones.com 11 years on Twitter 486,714 followers | 84 |
| 296. |  Eric Topol@EricTopol physician-scientist, author, editor drerictopol.com La Jolla, CA scripps.edu/translational 11 years on Twitter 346,657 followers | 84 |
| 297. |  Kate Sheppard@kate_sheppard Senior enterprise editor @HuffPost, prof @UNCHussman, chicken/cat lady, mom. she/her Chapel Hill, NC huffingtonpost.com/kate-sheppard 12 years on Twitter 58,484 followers | 84 |
| 298. |  David Bradley@sciencebase Science writer, photographer, musician. Semiambidextrous ⚗️⌨️, 📷🦅🦋, 👨🎤🎸 Cambridge sciencebase.com 13 years on Twitter 41,286 followers | 84 |
| 299. |  Scott Hensley@scotthensley Edit for @NPRScience. When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro. Ex-WSJ. Lover of Dobermans, 🦀s & @jhumenslacrosse. Washington, D.C. npr.org/shots 11 years on Twitter 32,461 followers | 84 |
| 300. |  John Hawks@johnhawks I'm a paleoanthropologist, exploring ancient sites and human genomes to uncover our origins. Follow along! Wisconsin, and field sites around the globe johnhawks.net/weblog 11 years on Twitter 20,736 followers | 84 |