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Top Follower Growth Rates for Professional Science Writers on Twitter

Updated: 2020-Nov-25 12:11 UTC. Past counts available for a list member only after their addition to the list. Past week refers to past 7 days, past month to past 30 days, etc. Feedback: @TrueSciPhi.

Past week: % increase in followers

5K-10K followers
@aleszubajak	1.1%
@alandove	1.1%
@MoNscience	0.7%
@michaelgreshko	0.7%
@davelevitan	0.6%
@helenscales	0.6%
@bydarrylfears	0.6%
@CosmicEvolution	0.6%
@ben_a_goldfarb	0.5%
@lisalsong	0.4%

10K+ followers
@sarahzhang	10.1%
@rkhamsi	6.7%
@w00ki33	3.9%
@apoorva_nyc	3.4%
@tarahaelle	1.7%
@acsifferlin	1.1%
@edyong209	1.1%
@lindy2350	1.0%
@sciencecohen	1.0%
@AkshatRathi	0.9%

Past month: % increase in followers

5K-10K followers
@alandove	8%
@MoNscience	4%
@GabriellBirchak	4%
@LauraForczyk	3%
@WeiPoints	3%
@aleszubajak	2%
@bydarrylfears	2%
@Douglas_Main	2%
@PopovichN	2%
@helenscales	2%

10K+ followers
@apoorva_nyc	21%
@sarahzhang	15%
@rkhamsi	12%
@w00ki33	5%
@AkshatRathi	5%
@edyong209	5%
@amymaxmen	4%
@erinbiba	4%
@tarahaelle	3%
@sciencecohen	3%

Past quarter: % increase in followers

5K-10K followers
@ErinEARoss	41%
@GabriellBirchak	18%
@alandove	15%
@MoNscience	12%
@aleszubajak	12%
@michaelgreshko	10%
@ScolesSarah	9%
@EricaKlarreich	7%
@LauraForczyk	7%
@davelevitan	7%

10K+ followers
@apoorva_nyc	67%
@shannonmstirone	25%
@rkhamsi	20%
@sarahzhang	18%
@AkshatRathi	15%
@TheSpaceGal	13%
@tarahaelle	11%
@edyong209	10%
@wudanyan	10%
@erinbiba	10%

Past year: % increase in followers

5K-10K followers
@MoNscience	73%
@michaelgreshko	45%
@EricaKlarreich	39%
@lisalsong	37%
@LauraForczyk	36%
@davelevitan	34%
@Emma_Marris	32%
@ainissaramirez	32%
@SquigglyVolcano	30%
@7homaslin	24%

10K+ followers
@sarahzhang	115%
@_Astro_Nerd_	94%
@edyong209	83%
@AkshatRathi	78%
@tarahaelle	73%
@SciGuySpace	70%
@DavidQuammen	65%
@TheSpaceGal	62%
@shannonmstirone	54%
@marinakoren	53%