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| 1. |  Ed Yong@edyong209 Science writer at The Atlantic. Author of I CONTAIN MULTITUDES, a New York Times bestseller on animal-microbe partnerships. edyong.me Washington, DC theatlantic.com/author/ed-yong/ 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 161,452 | 80.0% |
| 2. |  Carl Zimmer@carlzimmer @nytimes columnist. Author: carlzimmer.com/books/ Contacts via my web site welcome Connecticut carlzimmer.com 11 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 273,454 | 76.9% |
| 3. |  Laura Helmuth@laurahelmuth Health, science & environment editor at @washingtonpost. Past president of National Assoc @ScienceWriters. Was @NatGeo @Slate @SmithsonianMag @NewsFromScience Washington DC washingtonpost.com 8 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 30,683 | 74.2% |
| 4. |  Maggie Koerth-Baker@maggiekb1 Senior Science Reporter at @FiveThirtyEight. Nieman Fellow. Science and society = my jam. Occasional cute kid stories. She/Her. Minneapolis, MN maggiekb.com 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 31,091 | 72.9% |
| 5. |  Alexandra Witze@alexwitze Correspondent for Nature, views my own. Reach me (generally) witzescience-at-gmaildotcom or (securely) awitze-at-protonmaildotcom. Boulder, CO lakithebook.com 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 20,414 | 72.9% |
| 6. |  Virginia Hughes@virginiahughes Science Editor, @BuzzFeedNews. Pro nutgraf, pro dog, anti sap. Brooklyn, NY virginiahughes.com 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 34,436 | 72.0% |
| 7. |  David Dobbs@David_Dobbs Writer @nytimes, @theatlantic, @NatGeo, @WIRED, etal. Mostly on how sci & med work (or fail). Anonymous tipbox at tinyurl.com/DobbsAnon All over daviddobbs.net 11 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 36,778 | 70.7% |
| 8. |  Deborah Blum@deborahblum Book author, Science journalist, blogger, and director of the Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT. Cambridge, MA deborahblum.com 9 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 35,218 | 68.4% |
| 9. |  Maryn McKenna@marynmck @WIRED columnist, journalist, senior fellow @EmoryCSHH, TED | BIG CHICKEN (PLUCKED), SUPERBUG, BEATING BACK THE DEVIL | [email protected] | avi: @rachel_suggs ATL, BGR, CDG marynmckenna.com 10 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter | 40,022 | 66.7% |
| 10. |  Jennifer Ouellette@JenLucPiquant Science writer Jennifer Ouellette. Senior reporter, Ars Technica. Past: Gizmodo. Ex-evangelical. Married to @seanmcarroll. Los Angeles, CA cocktailpartyphysics.com 9 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 37,403 | 66.7% |
| 11. |  Scientific American@sciam Awesome discoveries. Expert insights. Science that shapes the world. New York City scientificamerican.com 11 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 3,730,370 | 66.2% |
| 12. |  Nature News & Comment@NatureNews Science news & opinion from the news team at Nature, the international journal of #science. Get our daily newsletter: go.nature.com/naturebriefing Worldwide nature.com/news 10 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter | 1,923,229 | 66.2% |
| 13. |  Ivan Oransky@ivanoransky VP, Editorial, @Medscape. Distinguished Writer In Residence, @NYU_Journalism; co-founder, @RetractionWatch; president, @AHCJ. Northampton, MA and New York, NY retractionwatch.com 10 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter | 31,847 | 65.3% |
| 14. |  Amy Harmon@amy_harmon New York Times reporter covering science & society. She/Her. Mom of @rumblecomics New York, NY nytimes.com/by/amy-harmon 10 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 20,729 | 63.6% |
| 15. |  Bethany Brookshire@BeeBrookshire Science writer and journalist. @SNStudents and @ScienceNews, host @sci4thepeople. She/her. My opinions are my own and don’t represent the views of my employer. Washington, DC bethanybrookshire.com 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 63,285 | 62.7% |
| 16. |  Robin Lloyd@RobinLloyd99 reporter, editor, teacher @sciam @nyu_journalism @spectrum @undarkmag 11 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 11,027 | 62.7% |
| 17. |  Steve Silberman@stevesilberman Author of NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity, NYT bestseller and winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize. Photo by Tanya Rosen-Jones. San Francisco stevesilberman.com 10 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 103,735 | 62.2% |
| 18. |  NYT Science@NYTScience Science, Medicine, Environment, Space and Cosmos. Sync your calendar with the solar system: nyti.ms/2ECMtej New York, NY nytimes.com/science 12 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 1,149,730 | 60.9% |
| 19. |  Mariette DiChristina@mdichristina Editor in Chief, @sciam. EVP, Editorial & Publishing, Magazines, Springer Nature. All opinions expressed are my own. RTs are not endorsements. New York ScientificAmerican.com 8 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter | 21,164 | 60.9% |
| 20. |  Barack Obama@BarackObama Dad, husband, President, citizen. Washington, DC obama.org 12 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 106,258,575 | 60.0% |
| 21. |  Nadia Drake@nadiamdrake Contributing writer @natgeo. Former ballet dancer, slightly obsessed with planets (and MOONS), jungles and spiders. Champagneophile. PhD. 8 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 26,110 | 60.0% |
| 22. |  WIRED Science@WIREDScience Bringing the radiothermally generated heat. The team: @sandraupson, @JetJocko, @rtg0nzalez, @MeganMolteni, and @MrMattSimon. San Francisco, California wired.com/category/wired… 11 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 2,014,885 | 59.6% |
| 23. |  Andrew Revkin@Revkin Pursuing progress on a finite, fast-forward, noisy planet @insidenatgeo.The rest? Family, friends, books j.mp/revkinbooks, songs j.mp/revkinmusic Hudson Valley, NY, USA about.me/revkin 11 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 84,214 | 59.6% |
| 24. |  Seth Mnookin@sethmnookin I write books and articles and am the director of @MIT_SciWrite. website: sethmnookin.com. Boston sethmnookin.com 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 34,689 | 59.1% |
| 25. |  Dave Mosher@DaveMosher Senior correspondent for space, science & tech at @businessinsider / @thisisinsider. My tweets self-destruct. DMs open. Stories & leaks: businessinsider.com/author/dave-mo… New York, NY davemosher.com 11 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 19,752 | 59.1% |
| 26. |  Corey S. Powell@coreyspowell Science writer on @BillNyeSaves. Contributing editor at @discovermag, @AmSciMag, and @aeonmag. Science-curious. Brooklyn, NY discovermagazine.com/outthere 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 67,149 | 58.7% |
| 27. |  Katie Mack@AstroKatie (a.k.a. Dr Katherine J Mack) astrophysicist/cosmologist, occasional freelance science writer, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes Raleigh, NC astrokatie.com 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 312,019 | 58.2% |
| 28. |  LizNeeley@LizNeeley Executive Director of The @StoryCollider. Lecturer @Yale with @NNCIonline. Compass points: science, storytelling, #scicomm studies & gorgeous design. she/her Washington DC area storycollider.org 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 18,260 | 58.2% |
| 29. |  Neil deGrasse Tyson@neiltyson Astrophysicist New York City haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/ 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 13,292,448 | 57.3% |
| 30. |  Riley 🏴☠️ Skeleton Keys!@Laelaps Distant cousin of T. rex. Author of My Beloved Brontosaurus, Written in Stone, & Skeleton Keys! Blogs @sciam. Aka Brian Switek. Genderfluid, they/them. Where the fossils are. patreon.com/laelaps 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 25,841 | 57.3% |
| 31. |  Rachel "The Yellow Dart" Feltman@RachelFeltman Chief Science Officer of the USS @popsci // Previously: made a blog @washingtonpost // Professional GIF curator // Host of @weirdest_thing [email protected] NYC popsci.com 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 19,536 | 57.3% |
| 32. |  Christie Aschwanden@cragcrest Author GOOD TO GO goodtogobook.com @wwnorton co-host EMERGING FORM bit.ly/2HEKGpW @FiveThirtyEight alum. Adventurer. My parties have dancing. Colorado christieaschwanden.com 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 15,121 | 57.3% |
| 33. |  Sean Carroll@seanmcarroll Physicist at Caltech. Author of The Big Picture and other books. Host of #MindscapePodcast. Married to @JenLucPiquant. In favor of truth and kindness. Los Angeles preposterousuniverse.com 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 231,875 | 56.9% |
| 34. |  Alexis C. Madrigal@alexismadrigal staff writer @TheAtlantic | book for @mcdbooks | visiting scholar @BerkeleyISchool | Mexican, American, Earthseed | ***mostly not here*** Oakland, CA howthebaywasbuilt.com 11 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 195,331 | 56.9% |
| 35. |  Brendan Maher@bmaher Writer and Editor working for Nature (although views expressed here are my own). The Dirty Jerz nature.com/news 10 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 12,746 | 56.9% |
| 36. |  The Open Notebook@Open_Notebook Articles on science journalism craft, story annotations, writer interviews, a database of pitch letters & more. theopennotebook.com 8 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 9,654 | 56.9% |
| 37. |  Jonathan Eisen@phylogenomics Professor @UCDavis Guardian of Microbial Diversity #OpenScience #Diversity #RedSox #Barca #Type1 #BirdPhotography phylogenomics.me Davis, CA 10 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 53,280 | 56.4% |
| 38. |  Dan Vergano@dvergano BuzzFeed News science desk in Washington D.C. Contact: [email protected] Secure tips: contact.buzzfeed.com Washington, DC linkedin.com/pub/dan-vergan… 9 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 16,884 | 55.6% |
| 39. |  Science Friday@scifri Brain fun for curious people. Hosted by @iraflatow. From @WNYCStudios. New York, New York sciencefriday.com 10 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 762,362 | 55.1% |
| 40. |  Thomas Levenson@TomLevenson Author, The Hunt for Vulcan and Newton and the Counterfeiter; writer and professor of Science Writing at MIT; occasional @GlobeIdeas columnist. Cambridge, MA inversesquare.wordpress.com 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 12,487 | 55.1% |
| 41. |  (((John Rennie)))@tvjrennie Science writer/editor for @QuantaMagazine, @SciAm, @AccessScience, TWC's Hacking the Planet & more. NYU SHERP, Beakerhead SciComm. Opinions = my own — at most. New York, NY johnrennie.net 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 9,584 | 55.1% |
| 42. |  New Scientist@newscientist The best place to find out what’s new in science – and why it matters. Tweets by @SoMe_Lilian. Subscribe here: https://t.co/39g6XuLDoZ Worldwide newscientist.com 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 3,464,841 | 54.7% |
| 43. |  Rose Eveleth ▷▷@roseveleth I make @flashforwardpod 〰〰 futures critic 〰〰 skeptical optimist 〰〰 formerly @30for30 〰〰 she/her 〰〰 Tweets 🗑 in 30 days 〰〰 👽 🤖 ⚡️ 🚀 [email protected] roseveleth.com 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 21,430 | 54.2% |
| 44. |  Nicholas St. Fleur@SciFleur Award-winning science journalist covering archaeology, paleontology, space. @nytimes Passionate about diversity & outreach in science. [email protected] [email protected] 6 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 10,009 | 54.2% |
| 45. |  Phil Plait@BadAstronomer SCIENCE! I love this stuff. My Bad Astronomy blog: syfy.com/badastronomy I use "likes" for bookmarks. No endorsement implied. Boulder about.me/philplait 12 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 614,318 | 53.8% |
| 46. |  Annalee Newitz@Annaleen I write science fiction and science journalism. Author: Autonomous. Podcast: @ooacpod. Founder: io9. More info: techsploitation.com. Any pronoun. I ❤️ noodles. California techsploitation.com 12 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 34,895 | 53.8% |
| 47. |  Brooke Borel@brookeborel Sr. Editor @undarkmag • Instructor @nyu_journalism • Freelance journo for many (maybe you?) • Books: Infested / The Chicago Guide to Fact-Checking • She/Her brookeborel.com 8 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 8,918 | 53.8% |
| 48. |  Emily Anthes@EmilyAnthes Freelance science journalist. Author of Frankenstein's Cat: Cuddling Up to Biotech's Brave New Beasts (bit.ly/TxqZkm). Brooklyn, NY emilyanthes.com 9 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 7,506 | 53.3% |
| 49. |  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 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 8,410 | 52.9% |
| 50. |  NASA@NASA Explore the universe and discover our home planet with @NASA. We usually post in EDT (UTC-4) nasa.gov 11 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 31,270,446 | 52.4% |
| 51. |  Ross Andersen@andersen Editor overseeing science, tech, health at @TheAtlantic; writer of very long stories for same; email: ross[at]theatlantic[dot]com Washington, DC rossandersen.com 10 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 16,300 | 52.4% |
| 52. |  David Biello@dbiello Dispatches from the future present. Me: Science curator @TEDtalks, book The Unnatural World, et cetera, et cetera... New York, NY davidbiello.com 11 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 14,572 | 52.0% |
| 53. |  Peter Aldhous@paldhous Science. Data. Journalism. Maps. Reporter @BuzzFeedNews, lecturer @UCSC_SciCom @ucbsoj, instructor @AMI_Berkeley San Francisco peteraldhous.com 7 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 7,765 | 52.0% |
| 54. |  Emily Lakdawalla@elakdawalla Senior Editor & Planetary Evangelist, The Planetary Society. Planetary scientist. Asteroid 274860. Views are my own & not those of employer. Pasadena, CA planetary.org/emily 11 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 157,160 | 51.6% |
| 55. |  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 10 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 59,626 | 51.6% |
| 56. |  John Timmer@j_timmer Chief science wrangler for Ars Technica. Writes, edits, and teaches science communications. The big city arstechnica.com/author/john-ti… 10 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 9,443 | 51.6% |
| 57. |  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 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 1,303,344 | 51.1% |
| 58. |  Rebecca Skloot@RebeccaSkloot Author NYTimes Bestseller IMMORTAL LIFE OF #HENRIETTALACKS #HeLa now an HBO/@Oprah Film #HeLaMovie. Next book: humans #animals #ethics. Instagram @rebeccaskloot Oakland, CA rebeccaskloot.com 11 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 45,797 | 51.1% |
| 59. |  Karen James ❄️@kejames Scientist & outdoorswoman tweeting about molecular ecology, genetics, evolution, botany, space, feminism & social justice, but in reverse order if I’m honest. Bar Harbor, ME youtu.be/4-3v_pAJmQk 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 31,820 | 51.1% |
| 60. |  DNLee@DNLee5 #JrProf, Mammalogist, Diversity & Access to STEM, Unapologetically Intersectional, Mama Panyabuku, TED Fellow, NatGeo Emerging Explorer, #DispatchesDNLee Midwest, US; Tanzania, Africa openexplorer.nationalgeographic.com/expedition/dnl… 8 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter | 31,081 | 51.1% |
| 61. |  Azeen Ghorayshi@azeen investigative reporter @BuzzFeedNews / send me tips: [email protected] / signal: ask me (open DMs) Brooklyn, NY azeeng.com 8 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 9,033 | 51.1% |
| 62. |  Ben Lillie@BenLillie Co-founder of @caveatnyc. Previously: co-founder of @storycollider & writer for TED. Retweets are attempts to comprehend the universe. New York, NY caveat.nyc 10 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter | 7,703 | 50.7% |
| 63. |  Dan Fagin@danfagin Professing journalism, directing SHERP @ NYU. Wrote Toms River, winner of 2014 Pulitzer Prize in Nonfiction. Butterfly chaser. Discontinue if irritation occurs. New York danfagin.com 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 7,450 | 50.7% |
| 64. |  Alan Boyle@b0yle Aerospace and science editor @GeekWire. Longtime blogger @CosmicLog. Author of "The Case for Pluto." Links/RTs ≠ endorsements Seattle geekwire.com/author/alanboy… 11 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 35,944 | 50.2% |
| 65. |  Katherine H. Courage@KHCourage Science writer + editor. Author of CULTURED amzn.to/2TUT5sn and OCTOPUS! amzn.to/17xUF5R. General nerd for science. Former @SciAm. Longmont, CO katherinecourage.com 10 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 9,111 | 50.2% |
| 66. |  Michael Moyer@mmoyr Deputy editor @QuantaMagazine. Fan of bicycles, sourdough, evidence. Old tweets auto-deleted. New York quantamagazine.org 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 8,379 | 50.2% |
| 67. |  Christopher Mims 🎆@mims Former baby and aspiring ghost. Writes about our tools and how they shape us for @WSJ. My DMs are open, be nice. Baltimore, MD wsj.com/news/author/80… 12 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 89,133 | 49.3% |
| 68. |  Aatish Bhatia@aatishb ∿ Science writer, teacher, physicist, immigrant ∿ Into: exploratory learning, math & science for creative expression, personal empowerment & community building. 8 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 14,841 | 49.3% |
| 69. |  Kate Wong@katewong Senior editor at Scientific American. I write about human origins, animals past and present, wildlife conservation. Views are my own. New York City 10 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 12,549 | 48.9% |
| 70. |  EJ Willingham@ejwillingham Expatriated Texan 🤠. PhD in gonads 🍒+postdoc in genitalia🍆, chronicler of the 🧠. PHALLACY, my book about penises, publishes in 2020. The World tinyurl.com/7hguqyd 9 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 11,885 | 48.9% |
| 71. |  Chris Mooney@chriscmooney Energy and environment writer at @washingtonpost, also tweeting at @postgreen. Views are my own. USA facebook.com/chriscmooney 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 34,946 | 48.4% |
| 72. |  National Association of Science Writers@ScienceWriters With more than 2,000 members, the National Association of Science Writers fosters the dissemination of accurate information regarding science. Hosting #SciWri19 Berkeley, CA nasw.org 10 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 23,444 | 48.4% |
| 73. |  Christie Wilcox@NerdyChristie Author of Venomous (amzn.to/1Y9WwIm); Editor for @SciShow; Cell & Molec PhD; @BuehlerSciWri’s partner; Mom (definitely not in that order) Washington, USA christiewilcox.com 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 20,042 | 48.4% |
| 74. |  Erin Biba@erinbiba Science Journalist -- BBC, Scientific American, PopSci, The Daily Beast, Gizmodo, Earther, Dame, WIRED and others. Fact Checker. The Cliffs of Insanity 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 30,476 | 48.0% |
| 75. |  Adam Rogers@jetjocko Deputy Editor/Wired. Writing science and geekery. Author of Proof: The Science of Booze. Coming to you live and direct for Network 23. [email protected] California adam-rogers.net 10 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 15,101 | 48.0% |
| 76. |  Ferris Jabr@ferrisjabr science writer ❂ contributing writer, @NYTmag and @sciam ❂ gardener ❂ naturalist ❂ surname rhymes with neighbor Portland, OR ferrisjabr.com 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 18,931 | 47.6% |
| 77. |  David Quammen@DavidQuammen Author of The Tangled Tree, Spillover, & other books. Contributing Writer for @NatGeo Bozeman, Montana davidquammen.com 6 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 10,881 | 47.6% |
| 78. |  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 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 1,063,068 | 47.1% |
| 79. |  The NPR Science Desk@nprscience Science news, commentary and conversation from NPR. Washington, DC npr.org/science 11 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 250,132 | 47.1% |
| 80. |  Dr. Kate Clancy@KateClancy Associate professor at the University of Illinois. Bioanth, repro health, sexual harassment in science are my jam. Roller derby & @periodpodcast2 in spare time. Urbana, IL kateclancy.com 11 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 16,853 | 47.1% |
| 81. |  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 9 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 16,407 | 47.1% |
| 82. |  Discover Magazine@DiscoverMag The best science magazine, in print and online Between gluons and galaxies discovermagazine.com 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 1,143,727 | 46.7% |
| 83. |  Alok Jha@alokjha Science correspondent at @TheEconomist • Former @WellcomeTrust fellow • Author: The Water Book https://t.co/lySv8Xl9zt • [email protected]📧 London, England alokjha.com 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 31,677 | 46.7% |
| 84. |  Nancy Shute@nancyshute Editor in chief of Science News. Science + journalism = !!! Washington, DC 11 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 12,056 | 46.7% |
| 85. |  Melinda Wenner Moyer@lindy2350 Science journalist. Contributing editor @SciAm, columnist @Slate. Also @Nytimes, @MotherJones. Writing a book about raising kind kids for @putnambooks. Hudson Valley, NY melindawennermoyer.com 11 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 10,260 | 46.7% |
| 86. |  Colin Schultz@_ColinS_ News editor @HakaiMagazine. Pitch me a story: Someone doing something for a reason. Don't pitch me press releases. [email protected] Toronto 9 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 5,215 | 46.7% |
| 87. |  Eric Michael Johnson@ericmjohnson Award-winning science writer, scholar, simian. The Primate Diaries (@primatediaries), Slate and Scientific American. E-mail: [email protected] Vancouver, BC blogs.scientificamerican.com/primate-diaries 10 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 6,899 | 46.2% |
| 88. |  Paul Raeburn@praeburn Journalist. Author. Producer, Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast. Passionate about journalism. Excited about comedy. New York, NY paulraeburn.com 10 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 3,972 | 46.2% |
| 89. |  Eric Holthaus@EricHolthaus Meteorologist | Staff writer @grist | Fellow @umnione | he, they | #actuallyautistic | dad, ecosocialist 🌱🌻🌹🌎❤️ | opinions=mine Mdewakanton lands / Minnesota ericholthaus.com 8 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 467,752 | 45.8% |
| 90. |  Katharine Hayhoe@KHayhoe Not suspicious, just Canadian. Climate scientist, @TTUCSC director, poli sci prof, knitter, pastor's wife, mom. TIME100 + Fortune50. First in line for cloning. Texas Tech University katharinehayhoe.com 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 107,237 | 45.8% |
| 91. |  David Kroll@davidkroll @CUPharmacy pharmaceutical sciences prof, freelance pharma & healthcare writer @forbeshealth, clips @indyweek @cenmag. Gator PhD in Pharmacology & Therapeutics. Denver, CO forbes.com/sites/davidkro… 10 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 11,623 | 45.8% |
| 92. |  hanner@hannahjwaters words and birds 🌾senior associate editor @audubonsociety. stands up for the common bird. #blm she/her. write for me: [email protected] NYC/BK 8 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 8,671 | 45.8% |
| 93. |  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 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 7,458 | 45.8% |
| 94. |  Robert Lee Hotz@leHotz I cover science matters for The Wall Street Journal. Distinguished Writer in Residence @nyu_journalism. President of The Alicia Patterson Foundation. Whovian. New York 9 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 5,768 | 45.8% |
| 95. |  Amos Zeeberg@settostun Freelance science and technology journalist. No job is too big; no fee is too big. Tokyo 10 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 2,555 | 45.8% |
| 96. |  Maria Popova@brainpicker Reader. Writer. Bicycle-dependent. Author of "Figuring." Brooklyn, NY brainpickings.org 11 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 891,928 | 45.3% |
| 97. |  Kathleen Raven@inkkr Science writer. Genetics & medicine advances & hearing loss & statistics & those things that make you pause // #FutureIsFemale // Siga la lucha // In flight 9 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 6,047 | 45.3% |
| 98. |  National Geographic@NatGeo Taking our understanding and awareness of the world further for 130 years Global nationalgeographic.com 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 22,846,791 | 44.9% |
| 99. |  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 3 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 23,357 | 44.9% |
| 100. |  Hillary Rosner@hillaryrosner Independent journalist in the medium formerly known as print. Boulder, CO hillaryr.net 9 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 5,484 | 44.9% |
| 101. |  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 11 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 8,641,073 | 44.4% |
| 102. |  Science News@ScienceNews Covering the latest news in all fields of science. Tweets by @wwrfd, @ThatMikeDenison and @Kate_Travis. Publisher @society4science. See also @SNStudents. Washington, DC sciencenews.org 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 2,904,028 | 44.4% |
| 103. |  Dr. Kiki Sanford@drkiki Science ninjas unite! Portland, OR about.me/drkiki 11 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 190,990 | 44.4% |
| 104. |  Rebecca Boyle@rboyle31 Science journalist. 📝 @TheAtlantic @nytimes @sciam @FiveThirtyEight @TheLWON etc. Resident of the night. 🐕 ❤️ Writing a book about the Moon for @randomhouse Saint Louis, MO rebecca-boyle.com 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 5,676 | 44.4% |
| 105. |  Jay Rosen@jayrosen_nyu I teach journalism and direct the Studio 20 program at NYU, critique the press, direct @membershippzzle. 'Ambassador' for @decorrespondent's expansion. New York City [email protected] pressthink.org/2016/12/winter… 11 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 250,323 | 44.0% |
| 106. |  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 3 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 90,103 | 44.0% |
| 107. |  Ian Sample@iansample The Guardian's Science editor, planet's worst surfer and author of Massive, shortlisted for the Royal Society Winton Science Book Prize. I live by the river theguardian.com/profile/iansam… 9 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 46,885 | 44.0% |
| 108. |  Mary Roach@mary_roach I write books, most recently GRUNT: The Curious Science of Humans at War. Also: STIFF, GULP, PACKING FOR MARS, BONK. and SPOOK. Oakland, CA • author maryroach.net 8 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 28,467 | 44.0% |
| 109. |  Matthew R Francis@DrMRFrancis Writer of physics and astronomy. Wearer of jaunty hats. Tryin' to publish a novel. Proud Rebel scum. Avatar by @ScienceComic . He/him. Cleveland, OH bowlerhatscience.org 8 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 18,620 | 44.0% |
| 110. |  Michelle Nijhuis@nijhuism Editor of #LifeUpClose @TheAtlantic. Writer @NatGeoMag & @NYTMag, consigliere @HighCountryNews. Author of BELOVED BEASTS, forthcoming @WWNorton. Mom @GirlBilbo. Columbia River Gorge rhymeswithmyhouse.com 9 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 7,832 | 44.0% |
| 111. |  Cristine Russell@russellcris Science, enviro, health writer: climate science+policy; the media; women in science. World Conf of Sci Journalists 2017 co-chair; Harvard Kennedy School fellow Cambridge, MA; CT; wherever 10 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 6,140 | 44.0% |
| 112. |  Dr. Jacquelyn Gill@JacquelynGill Ice Age ecologist in a warming world. Professor @UMaine. Co-host of @ourwarmregards. Like Dana Scully, with mud and mammoths. Maine, USA contemplativemammoth.wordpress.com 9 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 46,529 | 43.6% |
| 113. |  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 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 37,108 | 43.6% |
| 114. |  Joe Hanson@DrJoeHanson Nerdy by nature. Ph.D. biologist, science writer, creator of @okaytobesmart on YouTube. Not an actual LEGO. Instagram: drjoehanson Austin, TX youtube.com/itsokaytobesma… 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 34,666 | 43.6% |
| 115. |  Arielle Duhaime-Ross@adrs Correspondent, @HBO's VICE News Tonight • science & climate • Tweets delete after 30 days • [email protected] • Secure: [email protected] • She/Her New York City (et Montréal) instagram.com/adrs 7 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 15,020 | 43.6% |
| 116. |  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/ 10 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 4,005,103 | 43.1% |
| 117. |  Matthew Herper@matthewherper Senior Writer, Medicine at STAT News. This is biology's century; Every data point has a face. New York statnews.com/staff/matthew-… 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 90,041 | 43.1% |
| 118. |  Curtis Brainard@CBrainard @SciAm Managing Editor | @WFSJ Board member & former President New York scientificamerican.com 7 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter until last tweet (2015-Aug-30) | 3,280 | 43.1% |
| 119. |  Elon Musk@elonmusk 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 26,645,838 | 42.7% |
| 120. |  Kathryn Schulz@kathrynschulz Staff writer at the @newyorker; former book critic at @nymag; author of Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error; reader, runner, traveler, et cetera-er. NY / MD / on the road beingwrongbook.com 9 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 41,435 | 42.7% |
| 121. |  Raychelle Burks@DrRubidium #Chemistry Blackademic in the Ivory Tower. She/they. Left Coaster in the Lone Star. Sarcastic & silly. Tweets = personal ≠ professional. In @CurlyHairMafia. Middle of Nowhere thirtyseven.scientopia.org 8 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 22,042 | 42.7% |
| 122. |  Ananyo Bhattacharya@Ananyo Science journalist, SF author/fan. Working on a book about John von Neumann for @allenlanebooks @wwnorton Ex- @TheEconomist, @naturenews. Agent @ChrisWellbelove London 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 12,617 | 42.7% |
| 123. |  Betsy Mason@betsymason Freelance journalist, geologist, beer snob, calm assertive pack leader. Co-author of the book All Over the Map (Oct. 30 bit.ly/alloverthemap) San Francisco Bay Area betsymason.com 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 9,161 | 42.2% |
| 124. |  Charles Choi 🚀@cqchoi I write about what happens at the edge of the world as we know it -- the area lying between the unknown and the impossible. sciwriter.us 8 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 3,997 | 42.2% |
| 125. |  Erik Vance@erikvance Easily distracted science journalist. Writer of magazine stories and author of the book Suggestible You. Views are someone else's. Anyone else's. Mexico City suggestibleyou.com 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 3,796 | 42.2% |
| 126. |  Nautilus@NautilusMag A magazine on science, culture, and philosophy for the intellectually curious Science Connected nautil.us 7 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 81,663 | 41.8% |
| 127. |  Erika Check Hayden@Erika_Check Director, @UCSC_SciCom Science Communication Program: scicom.ucsc.edu. @NatureNews alum. Bay Area erikacheck.com 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 9,666 | 41.8% |
| 128. |  kelly oakes@kahoakes science journalist 🚀 bylines at New Scientist, BBC, the i paper, etc 🌍 previously at BuzzFeed 🐱 [email protected] 📧 https://t.co/EsmgC9ayZ4 London via Oldham kellyoak.es 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 7,586 | 41.8% |
| 129. |  (((Steve Mirsky)))@SteveMirsky Editor, columnist, podcaster for @sciam magazine. Opinions expressed are my own and are subject to revision with new information. Like science. The Bronx scientificamerican.com/podcasts/ 9 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 6,636 | 41.8% |
| 130. |  Amy Maxmen@amymaxmen I cover evolution, biotech & everything in between at Nature. Former freelance journalist at Newsweek, Nat Geographic, Wired & other outlets. Views are my own. East Bay/Cali amymaxmen.com 8 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 5,181 | 41.8% |
| 131. |  Bill Nye@BillNye Science Rules! Podcast Out Now 🧪 Los Angeles, CA billnyepodcast.com 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 5,857,559 | 41.3% |
| 132. |  seth borenstein@borenbears Associated Press science writer. [email protected] I cover Earth & other sciences, disasters & more. Dad, BoSox fan. Teach at NYU/DC ap.org/tips/ tinyurl.com/sethap 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 14,115 | 41.3% |
| 133. |  Lou Woodley@LouWoodley Supporting & researching scientific communities @TheCSCCE Center for Scientific Collaboration & Community Engagement #CEFP2019 #OpenScience #SciComm 🐿 Washington, DC socialinsilico.wordpress.com 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 12,287 | 41.3% |
| 134. |  Rachel Nuwer@RachelNuwer Freelance journalist. Contributes to the NY Times, NatGeo, BBC & more. Author of POACHED. Brooklyn rachelnuwer.com 8 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 6,813 | 41.3% |
| 135. |  ProPublica@propublica Pursuing stories with moral force. Send us things: propub.li/2hoDS2G. Newsletter: propub.li/2yHtb4z. Also follow @ProPublicaIL. We're there, too. New York, NY propublica.org 11 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 789,720 | 40.9% |
| 136. |  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 10 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter | 291,254 | 40.9% |
| 137. |  Eric Berger@SciGuySpace Senior Space Editor at Ars Technica. I like rockets. Houston, TX arstechnica.com 10 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter | 37,724 | 40.9% |
| 138. |  Maria Konnikova@mkonnikova Only @newyorker writer ever to go on leave to play pro poker. Wrote some bestsellers (amzn.to/2qmaDAe), host @thegriftpodcast, Team Pokerstars Pro Brooklyn, NY mariakonnikova.com 7 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter | 35,073 | 40.9% |
| 139. |  Brian Malow@sciencecomedian Science comedian, Earth. Available for off-world appearances, if transportation is provided. Your mileage may vary in accordance with relativity. Raleigh, NC instagram.com/sciencecomedian 10 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 20,790 | 40.9% |
| 140. |  Sarah Kaplan@sarahkaplan48 Reporter @washingtonpost covering news from around the nation and across the universe. [email protected] Washington, D.C. washingtonpost.com/people/sarah-k… 8 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 11,734 | 40.9% |
| 141. |  Nidhi Subbaraman@NidhiSubs Science reporter @BuzzFeedNews. [email protected] Secure: contact.buzzfeed.com Past: @BostonGlobe @NBCNews Washington, DC nidhisubbaraman.com 10 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 6,822 | 40.9% |
| 142. |  Atul Gawande@Atul_Gawande Surgeon, Writer, Researcher, CEO.... havenhealthcare.com ariadnelabs.org lifebox.org atulgawande.com 8 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 280,013 | 40.4% |
| 143. |  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/1npOeyU. 37° 14′ 6″ N, 115° 48′ 40″ W michaeleisen.org 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 31,828 | 40.4% |
| 144. |  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… 9 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 21,827 | 40.4% |
| 145. |  Siri Carpenter@SiriCarpenter Editor of @open_notebook, freelance writer and editor, @sciencewriters president. Opinions expressed are my own, for better or worse. She/her/hers. Madison, Wisconsin siricarpenter.com 10 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 3,106 | 40.4% |
| 146. |  Ann Finkbeiner@AnnFinkbeiner Science writer whose current job is to write whatever I can get an assignment to write. Baltimore lastwordonnothing.com 9 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 2,527 | 40.4% |
| 147. |  ben 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 11 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 482,277 | 40.0% |
| 148. |  Lisa Grossman@astrolisa Astronomy reporter at Science News, lifelong astronomy nerd. Ideas my own. She/her/hers Cambridge, MA 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 8,513 | 40.0% |
| 149. |  Amanda Moon@amsciam Editorial Consulting & Project Management at Moon & Company. Former & always: @fsgbooks @basicbooks @palgrave_ @sciam NYC 8 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 4,316 | 40.0% |
| 150. |  Fred Guterl@fredguterl special projects editor @newsweek, formerly @sciam executive editor, author (Fate of the Species) 11 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 4,059 | 40.0% |
| 151. |  Alice Bell@alicebell Co-run a climate charity. Also writing a book on the history of the climate crisis. Former journo, academic and museum worker. [email protected] London climatehistories.com/who 10 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 26,414 | 39.6% |
| 152. |  Elizabeth Lopatto@mslopatto Deputy editor @verge. Tip me: [email protected] She/her. Put my cat tweets on television, you cowards. Oakland, California elizabethlopatto.com 8 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 11,183 | 39.6% |
| 153. |  Malcolm M. Campbell@m_m_campbell Biologist, professor, @UofG VPR. Science, SciComm & HigherEd tweets. Often with whippets, running, thinking, gleaning those #SixIncredibleThingsBeforeBreakfast. Guelph, Ontario linkedin.com/in/malcolm-cam… 8 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 9,711 | 39.6% |
| 154. |  Aleszu Bajak@aleszubajak Science journalist teaching at @NUjournalism • Editor @Storybench @LatAmSci • @KSJatMIT 14 • Alum @Undarkmag @esquireclassic @SciFri • Peruvian-gringo • #rstats Cambridge, MA aleszu.com 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 7,025 | 39.6% |
| 155. |  simon frantz@simon_frantz Managing Editor, Features BBC.com. Formerly: @BBC_Future, @nobelprize, @NatRevDrugDisc. Views expressed are my own. NYC bbc.com 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 3,846 | 39.6% |
| 156. |  Tim De Chant ⚡️@tdechant Science journalism for the public good at @KSJatMIT, formerly @NOVApbs. Cambridge, MA timdechant.com 9 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 3,386 | 39.6% |
| 157. |  News from Science@NewsfromScience The latest stories in science, brought to you by the @sciencemagazine news team. Washington, D.C. sciencemag.org/news 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 240,459 | 39.1% |
| 158. |  Nate Silver@NateSilver538 Editor-in-Chief, @FiveThirtyEight. Author, The Signal and the Noise (amzn.to/QdyFYV). Sports/politics/food geek. New York fivethirtyeight.com 10 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 3,203,876 | 38.7% |
| 159. |  Michael E. Mann@MichaelEMann Climate Scientist, Professor & Director of the Penn State ESSC; Author of Dire Predictions, The Hockey Stick & the Climate Wars, and The Madhouse Effect Penn State University, PA michaelmann.net 7 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 109,775 | 38.7% |
| 160. |  Elizabeth Kolbert@ElizKolbert I am a New Yorker staff writer and author of Field Notes from a Catastrophe and The Sixth Extinction. ElizabethKolbert.com 5 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 36,203 | 38.7% |
| 161. |  MC Stardust ✨ Inclusion Rider 4 Life@Summer_Ash Astrophysicist by day and all around rock-it scientist whenever I get my act together. Tweets are my own opinions. Intersectional or GTFO. 1/2 of @startorialist Moon/New York City summerash.com 9 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 12,950 | 38.7% |
| 162. |  WIRED@WIRED WIRED is where tomorrow is realized. San Francisco/New York 12 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 10,359,641 | 38.2% |
| 163. |  Geoff Brumfiel@gbrumfiel I'm an editor/correspondent for @nprscience. Editing science, space etc. Corresponding science and security, especially nukes. securedrop.npr.org npr.org 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 7,733 | 38.2% |
| 164. |  Victoria Jaggard 💀@vmjaggard99 Senior Editor, Science & Innovation @NatGeo. Astronomy fan, coffee lover, gaming geek, goth fashionista, Navy brat. Always on for karaoke. Washington, DC nationalgeographic.com/latest-stories/ 8 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 6,304 | 38.2% |
| 165. |  Francie Diep@franciediep Science journalist, staff writer @PacificStand, appreciator of prose in all forms Washington, DC franciediep.com 8 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 3,869 | 38.2% |
| 166. |  Robin Marantz Henig@robinhenig Science writer, book author, adjunct prof at #SHERP @nyu_journalism, co-author with my daughter @scootes of TWENTYSOMETHING bit.ly/YRkv3Va NYC robinhenig.com 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 2,706 | 38.2% |
| 167. |  Dr. Tara C. Smith@aetiology Professor, microbiologist/ infectious disease epidemiologist, writer, preK & teen wrangler. Antibiotic resistance, zoonotic disease, scicomm, zombies. Kent, Ohio taracsmith.com 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 19,629 | 37.8% |
| 168. |  Shannon Stirone@shannonmstirone Writer. Art Historian. Find me in @PopSci @NYTimes @TheAtlantic @NatGeo @NewRepublic @RollingStone @Wired @Longreads & others. Opinions are mine. Bay Area, CA shannonstirone.com 4 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter | 19,366 | 37.8% |
| 169. |  Chris Hadfield@Cmdr_Hadfield Canadian Astronaut, back on Earth after 3 spaceflights. For events and media, please write to [email protected] Earth chrishadfield.ca 8 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 2,399,395 | 37.3% |
| 170. |  National Science Foundation@NSF Explore #NSFfunded research that is transforming the world. / Social media policy: bit.ly/smpnsf Alexandria, VA nsf.gov 10 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 1,149,325 | 37.3% |
| 171. |  Jennifer Gunter@DrJenGunter The Gray Lady’s gynecologist (@NYTStyles), sexpert, appropriately confident, lasso of truth, ponysister, I speak for no one but me. The Vagina Bible (Aug 2019). San Francisco, CA drjengunter.com 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 172,541 | 37.3% |
| 172. |  Moheb Costandi@mocost Neuroscientist/ writer. Author of NEUROPLASTICITY (MIT Press, 2016) and 50 HUMAN BRAIN IDEAS (Quercus, 2013). London 10 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 38,539 | 37.3% |
| 173. |  Sarah Zhang@sarahzhang staff writer @TheAtlantic, eukaryote // email: [email protected] DC sarzha.com 11 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 10,902 | 37.3% |
| 174. |  Brandon Keim@9brandon Freelance journalist + writer | Nature, animals, science & environment | Author, The Eye of the Sandpiper goo.gl/cn6c1y | Co-founder @KittyEatsBugs Maine, USA instagram.com/9brandon/ 11 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 8,568 | 37.3% |
| 175. |  Nsikan Akpan@MoNscience Highly melanated. @PBS @NewsHour science producer & ScienceScope co-creator | PhD pathobiologist | YNWA | PGP: 06D0 E6A5 AC19 3074 13B0 9F87 A332 744F E4D1 95DF Washington DC pbs.org/newshour/tag/s… 7 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 4,700 | 37.3% |
| 176. |  Sophie Bushwick@sophiebushwick Science writer, podcast & video producer, etc. Also Technology Editor at @SciAm New York, NY 8 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 3,865 | 37.3% |
| 177. |  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 8 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 2,704 | 37.3% |
| 178. |  Cassandra Willyard@cwillyard Freelance science writer in Madison, WI. I love long walks, sunsets, and infectious diseases. The more neglected, the better. Madison, WI cassandrawillyard.com 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 2,688 | 37.3% |
| 179. |  The New York Times@nytimes Where the conversation begins. Follow for breaking news, special reports, RTs of our journalists and more. Visit nyti.ms/2FVHq9v to share news tips. New York City nytimes.com 12 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 43,445,829 | 36.9% |
| 180. |  Popular Science@PopSci Awe-inspiring science, tech, and DIY. 146 years strong. Here's animated proof: pops.ci/146YEARS New York popsci.com 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 1,294,881 | 36.9% |
| 181. |  Radiolab@Radiolab Radiolab is a show about curiosity from @WNYCStudios. multiple universes radiolab.org 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 273,393 | 36.9% |
| 182. |  PLOS@PLOS PLOS accelerates progress in science and medicine by leading a transformation in research communication. USA and UK plos.org 11 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 140,172 | 36.9% |
| 183. |  Carin Anne Bondar@carinbondar Scientific Storyteller. Ambivert. Philosopher. bondarmedia.com carinbondar.com British Columbia, Canada bondarmedia.com 9 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 22,666 | 36.9% |
| 184. |  Miriam Kramer@mirikramer I write the @Axios Space newsletter. It's not aliens. It's never aliens. Get in touch: [email protected] Now: NYC. Before: Tennessee. link.axios.com/join/space-sig… 9 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 18,548 | 36.9% |
| 185. |  Mark Henderson@markgfh Head of Communications, the Wellcome Trust. Views mine not the Trust's. Author of The Geek Manifesto & 50 Genetics Ideas You Really Need to Know London geekmanifesto.wordpress.com 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 17,399 | 36.9% |
| 186. |  Rowan Hooper@rowhoop Head of Features @newscientist. PhD in evolutionary biology. Former Tokyoite & entomologist; columnist for @japantimes. New book, SUPERHUMAN, out now すごい! London rowanhooper.contently.com 10 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 10,929 | 36.9% |
| 187. |  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 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 9,730 | 36.9% |
| 188. |  Doug Main@Douglas_Main senior writer/editor @NatGeo covering all things animals & wildlife. pro-treefrog. tweets are runes of my own; RTs/likes I often disagree w/ but find notable Washington, DC 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter | 6,061 | 36.9% |
| 189. |  Susannah Locke@susannahlocke Special projects editor @voxdotcom, formerly @PopSci, @sciam, tnghaikus.com. [email protected] susannahlocke.com 10 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 4,240 | 36.9% |
| 190. |  Apoorva Mandavilli@apoorva_nyc Award-winning science journalist. Founding editor & EIC @Spectrum. Sometimes @nytimes @theatlantic. Co-founder @CultureDish Contact: fullnameATgmail 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 2,937 | 36.9% |
| 191. |  The Onion@TheOnion America's Finest News Source. theonion.com 11 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 11,153,747 | 36.4% |
| 192. |  Kyle Hill@Sci_Phile I explore science on TV and the internet. Host/EP @BecauseScience. Business: kylehill.net. Insta: Sci_Phile. LATEST VIDEO 👇🔥 Los Angeles youtu.be/t7huIVy7YY4 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter | 83,952 | 36.4% |
| 193. |  Gwen Pearson@bug_gwen I'm a bug AND a feature! I do insect education & write about science. Founder of @ento_allies. Tweets personal/do not represent employers etc 🐝 she/her/PhD Low Earth Orbit, Indiana bit.ly/GwenPearson 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 22,015 | 36.4% |
| 194. |  Maia Szalavitz@maiasz Neuroscience Journalist, VICE.com, TIME.com ti.me/rWCQsZ, etc. Author, Unbroken Brain, Soros Justice Fellow New York maiasz.com 11 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 21,680 | 36.4% |
| 195. |  Maddie Stone@themadstone Writer, nerd, managing editor @EARTH3R by @Gizmodo. @GMGUnion. Earth & enviro science PhD. DMs open. Philadelphia, PA kinja.com/maddiestone 7 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 15,083 | 36.4% |
| 196. |  George Musser@gmusser contributing editor for Scientific American, author of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to String Theory and Spooky Action at a Distance New York georgemusser.com 11 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 8,131 | 36.4% |
| 197. |  Jad Abumrad@JadAbumrad Radiolab, More Perfect, music, other stuff. When I tweet it's just me. Brooklyn, NY radiolab.org 9 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 308,072 | 36.0% |
| 198. |  David Grinspoon@DrFunkySpoon Astrobiologist, Author, Musician. 👽🚀🎸🎵🌎❤️ Biosphere One funkyscience.net 7 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 23,706 | 36.0% |
| 199. |  Charles Seife@cgseife Journalist, author, NYU professor, debunker of 'alternative facts' New York City charlesseife.com 10 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 10,057 | 36.0% |
| 200. |  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 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 9,112 | 36.0% |
| 201. |  Ewen Callaway@ewencallaway Immigrant. Journalist at Nature. London 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 5,469 | 36.0% |
| 202. |  Philip Yam@philipyam Science editor, writer. Editor-in-Chief, Simons Foundation. President, AAJA-NY 2013-2017. Former @SciAm managing editor. Book author. My views New York amzn.to/1lfZdoR 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 4,384 | 36.0% |
| 203. |  Aeon@aeonmag Aeon is a magazine of ideas and culture. We publish in-depth essays, incisive articles, and a mix of original and curated videos - free to all. Visit: aeon.co 7 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 139,039 | 35.6% |
| 204. |  David Bradley 🎸📷⚗️@sciencebase Science and Stuff - 👨👩👧👦🎸🎵🐦🦉🦅🦋🐛🍺🏊🏻♂️📷⚗️ 🍷🥃🥧☕✈️🏝️🌳🌲🎭🇬🇧🇪🇺🎦🏕👨🎤🎤🐶👨🔬📚🧪🔭🌙🔬🤖🦖🌋🧬🧲🧫🕶️🏡♻️🐸 Cambridge, UK sciencebase.com 11 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 42,689 | 35.6% |
| 205. |  Hope Jahren@HopeJahren author of LAB GIRL, winner of the 2016 NBCC award in autobiography hopejahrensurecanwrite.com 7 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 36,512 | 35.6% |
| 206. |  Helen Branswell@HelenBranswell Senior writer, infectious diseases & global health, @statnews. I block rude. #flu #Ebola, #polio, #AMR. Neiman '11. 🇨🇦 No tagging, please. Boston, MA statnews.com 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 27,274 | 35.6% |
| 207. |  Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis@KendraWrites current @nytimes past @popsci @MIT_sciwrite Working to get mayo put on the side Ride or Die NYC kendrawrites.com 8 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 10,353 | 35.6% |
| 208. |  Karyn Traphagen@kTraphagen Cultivating Curiosity. Durham, NC stay-curious.com 9 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter until last tweet (2018-Jan-19) | 5,979 | 35.6% |
| 209. |  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. 8 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 3,024 | 35.6% |
| 210. |  Steven Pinker@sapinker Cognitive scientist at Harvard. Boston, MA stevenpinker.com 9 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 529,429 | 35.1% |
| 211. |  Vaughan Bell@vaughanbell Neuropsychologist and associate professor at UCL. Clinical psychologist in the NHS. Occasional writer. Interested in people. Views my own. vaughanbell.net 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 48,517 | 35.1% |
| 212. |  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 10 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 35,677 | 35.1% |
| 213. |  Janet D. Stemwedel@docfreeride Philosopher, lapsed chemist, Forbes contributor. Previously: Scientific American, ScienceBlogs. forbes.com/sites/janetste… San Francisco Bay Area keys.mailvelope.com/pks/lookup?op=… 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 13,580 | 35.1% |
| 214. |  Liz Landau@lizlandau @NASAJPL Senior Storyteller. Freelance writer. Ex @CNN reporter. Likes pi. @Princeton & @Columbia grad. Views my own. RTs ≠ endorsements https://t.co/5xHZNsIBGk Los Angeles 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 10,334 | 35.1% |
| 215. |  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 7 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter | 9,958 | 35.1% |
| 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 8 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 3,364 | 35.1% |
| 217. |  Brendan Borrell@bborrell Correspondent @outsidemagazine Contributing writer @hakaimagazine @spectrum Also keeping busy @natgeo @theatlantic @audubonsociety Los Angeles, CA brendanborrell.com 10 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 3,345 | 35.1% |
| 218. |  Hillary Clinton@HillaryClinton 2016 Democratic Nominee, SecState, Senator, hair icon. Mom, Wife, Grandma x2, lawyer, advocate, fan of walks in the woods & standing up for our democracy. New York, NY onwardtogether.org 6 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 24,560,106 | 34.7% |
| 219. |  Brian Cox@ProfBrianCox Touring the world in 2019, mainly talking about cosmology, quantum mechanics, black holes and the value of our civilisation. The Earth, with everyone else apolloschildren.com 10 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 2,888,658 | 34.7% |
| 220. |  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 10 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 2,559,390 | 34.7% |
| 221. |  Ezra Klein@ezraklein Founder and editor-at-large, Vox.com. Why yes, I do have a podcast. itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the… DC vox.com 10 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 2,516,987 | 34.7% |
| 222. |  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 10 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 910,567 | 34.7% |
| 223. |  Andrew Freedman@afreedma Science Editor @axios. Tips: [email protected] | Encrypted: [email protected] | DM me for Signal Washington, DC axios.com 10 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 172,443 | 34.7% |
| 224. |  Nicholas Thompson@nxthompson Editor in Chief of @wired. DMs are always open for tips and scoops. Also [email protected] and New York nickthompson.com 10 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 108,586 | 34.7% |
| 225. |  Dr. David Shiffman@WhySharksMatter @LiberEroFellows studying Canadian shark fisheries at @SFU. Marine conservation biologist and science writer. Blogger at @sfriedscience Vancouver, British Columbia davidshiffmancv.com 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter | 42,531 | 34.7% |
| 226. |  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. Unceded Piscataway land, Maryland, USA patreon.com/Andrew_Thaler 10 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 24,692 | 34.7% |
| 227. |  Alex Wild@Myrmecos Curator of Entomology at the University of Texas at Austin. Austin, Texas alexanderwild.com 8 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 22,516 | 34.7% |
| 228. |  Jamie Vernon@JLVernonPhD Science advocate, champion for evidence-based decision making. Husband, Dad, Citizen, Scientist. This is the personal account of @SigmaXiCEO Raleigh, NC linkedin.com/in/jlvernon/ 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 6,828 | 34.7% |
| 229. |  Jennifer Frazer@JenniferFrazer Freelance science writer, author of The Artful Amoeba at Scientific American, Under-Loved Lifeform Enthusiast, and poker/prodder of misc. slimy things. Colorado's Front Range blogs.scientificamerican.com/artful-amoeba/ 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 4,025 | 34.7% |
| 230. |  David Harris@physicsdavid science+art+design+journalism+books+words (Editor of Journal of Brief Ideas: briefideas.org. Previously editor of various science magazines.) Brisbane, Australia sciartica.net 10 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 4,024 | 34.7% |
| 231. |  Elizabeth Preston@Inkfish Freelance science journalist. Parenting science columnist for @medium. Former editor of MUSE magazine. Aspiring cephalopod. Boston-ish elizabethgpreston.com 7 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 3,284 | 34.7% |
| 232. |  🏳️🌈 Cara Santa Maria 🏳️🌈@CaraSantaMaria #SciCommFTW | Host: @TalkNerdy_Pod @SkepticsGuide #FixedThatForYou | Cofounder: @SciCommCamp @NerdBrigadeLA | On TV: @BillNyeSaves @NatGeoChannel she/her Los Angeles carasantamaria.com 9 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 79,763 | 34.2% |
| 233. |  Am Geophysical Union@theAGU Official account of the American Geophysical Union, the world's largest organization of Earth and space scientists. Tweets do not imply endorsement. Washington, DC sites.agu.org 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 57,236 | 34.2% |
| 234. |  The Jupiter Girl@upulie recklessly pursuing utopia. Molecular Biology, Nanotechnology| Space | Astropalaeontology | Co-founder, @realscientists | Dinosaur Evangelist | Auckland, Aotearoa via 🇦🇺 patreon.com/upulie 8 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 34,913 | 34.2% |
| 235. |  Carmen Drahl@carmendrahl Freelance chemistry and food journalist. Bylines @cenmag @Forbes @DCist @SciAm. Chemistry Ph.D. Inglés+Español. Secure mail: carmendrahl-at-protonmaildotcom Washington, DC, mostly. carmendrahl.com 9 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 9,367 | 34.2% |
| 236. |  Allie Wilkinson@AllieWilkinson Freelance science journalist. Web producer @sciencenews. Award-winning baker. Washington, DC alliewilkinson.com 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 6,124 | 34.2% |
| 237. |  SpaceX@SpaceX SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches the world’s most advanced rockets and spacecraft Hawthorne, CA spacex.com 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 8,456,643 | 33.8% |
| 238. |  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 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 283,755 | 33.8% |
| 239. |  Emily Graslie 🌸🐝@Ehmee Chief Curiosity Correspondent for the @FieldMuseum, Lead driver of youtube.com/thebrainscoop. Business: emilygraslie.com/contact/ Nature's No. 1 Fan. Chicago, IL Instagram.com/egraslie 10 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 90,669 | 33.8% |
| 240. |  Dr. Jonathan Foley@GlobalEcoGuy Global Environmental Scientist. Author. Speaker. Executive Director, Project Drawdown @ProjectDrawdown. My tweets. My views. San Francisco Drawdown.org 7 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 39,077 | 33.8% |
| 241. |  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/topic/rewritin… 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 14,808 | 33.8% |
| 242. |  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 10 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 8,476 | 33.8% |
| 243. |  Jeanne Garbarino, PhD@JeanneGarb Directs @RockEDU_ Science Outreach at @RockefellerUniv. Social justice & STEM education. Biochemist. Mom. Product of The Bronx. she/her NYC rockefeller.edu/outreach/ 9 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 7,215 | 33.8% |
| 244. |  Michael Balter@mbalter 40+ yrs a journalist. Former Paris Corresp Science, former NYU journalism prof, current instructor @HVWritersCenter. SciAm, SAPIENS, The Verge, Yale E360... Recently returned to USA from 29 yrs exile in Europe. michaelbalter.com 10 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 5,323 | 33.8% |
| 245. |  Peter Edmonds@PeterDEdmonds Work in astronomy publicity after surviving an astrophysics PhD & postdocs. Interested in science & scicomm. Opinions are mine & RTs aren't always endorsements. peterdedmonds.blogspot.com 7 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 4,127 | 33.8% |
| 246. |  Veronique Greenwood@vero_greenwood Odds and ends, bric-a-brac, scientific paraphernalia. Writer for The Atlantic, The New York Times, BBC Future, and others. 9 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 3,968 | 33.8% |
| 247. |  Charlie Petit@petitsciwrite Founding writer for Knight Science Journalism Tracker, retired , ex-SF Chronicle and USNews & WR sci writer, not too smart but interested in every direction. Berkeley CA ksjtracker.mit.edu 8 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 1,726 | 33.8% |
| 248. |  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… 7 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 1,560,451 | 33.3% |
| 249. |  Bora Zivkovic@BoraZ blog.coturnix.org Pittsboro, NC coturnix.org 10 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 28,417 | 33.3% |
| 250. |  Leonid Kruglyak@leonidkruglyak Geneticist. Professor @UCLA. @Strava addict. Occasional mountaineer. Analyzing large datasets since long before #BigData became cool. My tweets are my own. Santa Monica Mtns, probably kruglyak.genetics.ucla.edu 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 17,743 | 33.3% |
| 251. |  Michele Banks@artologica Maker of science-y art. The Monet of drosophila. Microblognitsa. Keeper of the lolcats. #sciart #scicomm Washington, DC etsy.com/shop/artologica 9 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 9,586 | 33.3% |
| 252. |  Sarah Zielinski@SarahZielinski Managing editor, Science News for Students. Contributor to Science News. Obsessed with animals--especially cats. Washington, DC sarahzielinski.com 10 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 4,599 | 33.3% |
| 253. |  Roxanne Khamsi@rkhamsi journalist who pipetted | writing in @NYTMag @SciAm @Slate & more | chief news editor at @NatureMedicine | lecturer at @stonybrooku and @cuny | EAB @TEDMED New York roxannekhamsi.com 9 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 3,396 | 33.3% |
| 254. |  Erin Podolak@ErinPodolak Science Writer, mostly about biology and medicine. Lehigh University and UW-Madison alum. Polar Bear enthusiast. Memphis, TN erinpodolak.com 8 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 3,047 | 33.3% |
| 255. |  Dr Adam Rutherford@AdamRutherford Back off man, I'm a scientist amazon.co.uk/-/e/B00ANSL166 bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03… 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 68,023 | 32.9% |
| 256. |  Kate Sheppard@kate_sheppard Senior enterprise editor at @HuffPost, prof at UNC, left shark, mom. PGP key: 514B 4D5A 76AF F2EA D4EF DC24 4453 6DD0 D00D 31F4 Chapel Hill, NC huffingtonpost.com/kate-sheppard 10 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 59,907 | 32.9% |
| 257. |  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-… 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 34,673 | 32.9% |
| 258. |  Brooke Jarvis@brookejarvis Reader, magaziner. Contributing writer, @NYTmag and @CalSunday Tennessean on the Puget Sound. brookejarvis.net 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 9,506 | 32.9% |
| 259. |  Liza Gross@lizabio Journalist #health #environment. @FERNnews. Editor, @PLOSBiology. Views my own. Science Writers' Investigative Reporting Handbook amzn.to/2PXr7i8 San Francisco lizagross.com 10 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter | 5,010 | 32.9% |
| 260. |  Mary Beth Griggs@MaryBethGriggs Science Editor @VergeScience. Formerly @PopSci. Tweets are my own. NYC theverge.com/authors/mary-b… 8 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter | 3,678 | 32.9% |
| 261. |  Jamie Shreeve@JamieShreeve Contributing Writer/Editor, National Geographic Nashville TN and Bellport NY 8 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 1,763 | 32.9% |
| 262. |  Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez@AOC Congresswoman for NY-14 (Bronx + Queens). In a modern, moral, + wealthy society, no American should be too poor to live. 💯% People-Funded, no corporate PAC $. Bronx + Queens, NYC Ocasio2018.com 9 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 4,248,408 | 32.4% |
| 263. |  Scott Hensley@scotthensley Editing various health and science stories for @NPRScience. Ex-WSJ. Lover of Dobermans, 🦀s, @jhumenslacrosse, craft beer & 🇺🇸. (PR folks, no pitches, pls.) Washington, D.C. npr.org/shots 10 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 32,110 | 32.4% |
| 264. |  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 9 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 17,457 | 32.4% |
| 265. |  Mosaic@mosaicscience Stories about the science you care about in a changing world. Created by @wellcometrust, free to republish under Creative Commons. Text, video and podcast. London, UK mosaicscience.com 5 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 15,564 | 32.4% |
| 266. |  Sheril Kirshenbaum@Sheril_ Exec Dir of @SciDebate. Author. Mom. Host of Serving Up Science podcast. I work at the intersection of climate, food, energy & politics @michiganstateu East Lansing, MI sherilkirshenbaum.com 9 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 9,377 | 32.4% |
| 267. |  Liz Szabo@LizSzabo Senior correspondent at Kaiser Health News. I write enterprise stories about acute care -- ie, cancer, heart disease, etc. -- especially related to aging. Washington, D.C. khn.org 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter | 64,683 | 32.0% |
| 268. |  Martin F. Robbins@mjrobbins Product and artificial intelligence. Author of Raising HAL, a blog about AI and data formerly at The Guardian. [email protected] Maidenhead, UK mjrobbins.com 11 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 26,300 | 32.0% |
| 269. |  Matter@matterstudios We make stuff. New York, NY matter.com 5 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter until last tweet (2016-Dec-25) | 22,281 | 32.0% |
| 270. |  Clara Moskowitz@ClaraMoskowitz Senior Editor at Scientific American, covering space & physics. Views expressed are my own. New York, NY scientificamerican.com 9 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter | 11,631 | 32.0% |
| 271. |  The Washington Post@washingtonpost Breaking news, analysis, and opinion. Founded in 1877. Our staff on Twitter: twitter.com/washingtonpost… Washington, DC washingtonpost.com 12 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 13,695,007 | 31.6% |
| 272. |  ryan@RyanFMandelbaum I'm like a bird I'll only fly away I don't know where my soul is (Soul is) I don't know where my home is And baby all I need for you to know (they/them) New York, USA kinja.com/ryanfmandelbaum 3 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 6,456 | 31.6% |
| 273. |  Shannon Palus@shanpalus writer @slate covering health, wellness, and consumerism Brooklyn, NY slate.com/author/shannon… 10 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 2,591 | 31.6% |
| 274. |  NPR@NPR News. Arts & Life. Music. Everything and more from NPR. 🕵️ Securely send us news tips: https://t.co/LPkf6Tsozm npr.org 12 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 7,749,196 | 31.1% |
| 275. |  NASA JPL@NASAJPL NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory manages many of NASA's robotic missions exploring Earth, the solar system and our universe. Tweets from JPL's News Office. Pasadena, Calif. jpl.nasa.gov 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 2,808,270 | 31.1% |
| 276. |  David Fahrenthold@Fahrenthold Washington Post reporter, covering President Trump's businesses and conflicts of interest. MSNBC contributor. Tips? [email protected] Washington, DC washingtonpost.com/politics/7-key… 9 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter | 639,741 | 31.1% |
| 277. |  Jillian @RealScientists@realscientists Real science from real scientists, writers, communicators, artists & clinicians. This week: astrophysicist and author Jillian Scudder | @Jillian_Scudder Everywhere 6 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 73,481 | 31.1% |
| 278. |  Catherine Q.@CatherineQ Astrophysicist, science communicator, over-thinker. One of @HuffPostscience Top 30 Physicists to follow. Autoimmune illness girl. Nomadic Kiwi. Dogs rule. New Zealand CatherineQ.com 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 41,230 | 31.1% |
| 279. |  Tom Zeller Jr.@tomzellerjr Journalist; @NYTimes & @KSJatMIT alum; Editor in Chief, @UndarkMag (undark.org); Formidable lyric vault. Currently reading: @sarahkendzior Cambridge, MA tomzeller.com 12 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 19,089 | 31.1% |
| 280. |  Elise Andrew@Elise_Andrew just a liberal, freckle-faced slut - some dude on Twitter. Also, I Fucking Love Science. London, England iflscience.com 6 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 63,466 | 30.7% |
| 281. |  Gavin Schmidt@ClimateOfGavin Climate scientist, occasional juggler, even more occasional author, curious about how the world works. New York, NY realclimate.org 6 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 43,186 | 30.7% |
| 282. |  Hannah Devlin@hannahdev The Guardian's Science Correspondent. Send me your stories: [email protected] London theguardian.com/science 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 16,394 | 30.7% |
| 283. |  skullsinthestars@drskyskull Professor of optical physics, blogger of physics, history of physics, and pulp fiction. Falling Felines & Fundamental Physics, out October 2019! Charlotte, NC skullsinthestars.com 9 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 14,473 | 30.7% |
| 284. |  Miriam Goldstein@MiriamGoldste Marine biologist, former Hill staffer, Director of Ocean Policy & managing director at @CAPenergypolicy. Opinions my own, RTs/=endorsements, bad jokes all mine. Washington DC americanprogress.org/issues/green/v… 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 12,891 | 30.7% |
| 285. |  Michael Specter@specterm I am a staff writer at The New Yorker and the author of the book Denialism. Hudson, NY michaelspecter.com 9 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 11,620 | 30.7% |
| 286. |  Glendon Mellow@FlyingTrilobite Art in Awe of Science | words/illustrations: @sciam @Scholastic @yalepress @io9 @earthmagazine @CFIA_Canada | #SciArt #scicomm #BikeTO he/him | Toronto glendonmellow.com 10 yrs, 3 mos on Twitter | 9,559 | 30.7% |
| 287. |  Clifton Wiens@CliftonWiens Then: Nat Geo. Now: Scripted series set in 1876 Washington in development w/Pilothouse Pictures. Modern times, as it were. Instagram clifton_wiens 10 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 3,828 | 30.7% |
| 288. |  Eli Kintisch@elikint Video producer, writer for Science mag. Subscribe to TrueTube: your biweekly guide to nonfiction digital video! truetube.substack.com Washington, DC elikintisch.com 10 yrs, 2 mos on Twitter | 3,576 | 30.7% |
| 289. |  Sarah Webb@sarahwebb Journalist, Editor, part-time Sr. Science Writer for Krell Institute, PhD chemist, Science cafe organizer. Opinions mine, Chattanooga, TN sarahannewebb.com 10 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 3,417 | 30.7% |
| 290. |  Helen Pearson@hcpearson Chief Magazine Editor for Nature (views expressed here are my own). Writer, mum of 3 boys, author of book The Life Project, on the British birth cohorts. London helenpearson.info 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 3,167 | 30.7% |
| 291. |  Mike Lemonick@MLemonick I'm the Opinion Editor for Scientific American. I also write books Princeton, NJ 10 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 2,583 | 30.7% |
| 292. |  Maggie Haberman@maggieNYT White House correspondent for NYTimes, analyst for CNN. RTs don't imply agreement. [email protected] 9 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 1,091,335 | 30.2% |
| 293. |  CJR@CJR Monitoring the press, tracking the evolving media business & encouraging excellence in journalism since 1961. New York, NY cjr.org 9 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter | 132,875 | 30.2% |
| 294. |  Quanta Magazine@QuantaMagazine Big ideas in science and math. Because you want to know more. Launched by @SimonsFdn. 6 yrs, 7 mos on Twitter | 81,411 | 30.2% |
| 295. |  Miles O'Brien@milesobrien Science, technology, aviation and space journalist. Boston milesobrien.com 11 yrs, 5 mos on Twitter | 74,521 | 30.2% |
| 296. |  Mike Brown@plutokiller Astronomer, planet hunter, Pluto killer, bear whisperer, Finger-wrapped dad. Dangerous secularist. Pasadena, CA mikebrownsplanets.com 10 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 63,576 | 30.2% |
| 297. |  Lisa Randall@lirarandall Physicist and author. Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs,Warped Passages,Knocking on Heaven's Door,Higgs Discovery. Opinions expressed are not solely my own. 8 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 57,926 | 30.2% |
| 298. |  Megan Garber@megangarber Atlantic writer. Coffee drinker. Washington, DC theatlantic.com/megan-garber/ 10 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter | 23,286 | 30.2% |
| 299. |  Angela Saini@AngelaDSaini Award-winning science journalist and broadcaster for BBC, Guardian, New Scientist, Wired et al. Author of INFERIOR on sexism in science and SUPERIOR on race. North London 8 yrs, 8 mos on Twitter | 19,678 | 30.2% |
| 300. |  Dr. Paige Jarreau@FromTheLabBench #SciComm Nerd. Director of Social Media & #SciComm @LifeOmic! I'm a science blogger @LSUscience, blog researcher & social media consultant. Ask me anything! Baton Rouge fromthelabbench.com 8 yrs, 1 mo on Twitter | 14,105 | 30.2% |