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Top Follower Growth Rates for Professional Science Writers on Twitter

Updated: 2019-Jan-19 13:36 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
@w00ki33	4.8%
@laurie_winkless	2.5%
@marinakoren	1.3%
@kimberlykowal	1.2%
@luis_quevedo	1.0%
@_Astro_Nerd_	1.0%
@sarahzhang	0.8%
@SciTech_Cat	0.7%
@brookeborel	0.6%
@DownHereOnEarth	0.6%

10K+ followers
@adrs	48.0%
@johnupton	3.1%
@amy_harmon	1.4%
@GeneticJen	1.4%
@sarahcruddas	1.2%
@webmz_	1.1%
@robinlloyd99	0.9%
@AngelaDSaini	0.8%
@TheSpaceGal	0.8%
@BrianDunning	0.8%

Past month: % increase in followers

5K-10K followers
@_Astro_Nerd_	9%
@w00ki33	8%
@marinakoren	6%
@astrolisa	5%
@sarahzhang	4%
@PeterBrannen1	4%
@laurie_winkless	4%
@SciTech_Cat	3%
@RyanFMandelbaum	3%
@brookeborel	2%

10K+ followers
@adrs	49%
@johnupton	15%
@webmz_	10%
@sarahcruddas	10%
@AngelaDSaini	7%
@amy_harmon	6%
@shannonmstirone	5%
@mikamckinnon	5%
@BrianDunning	4%
@nattyover	4%

Past quarter: % increase in followers

5K-10K followers
@_Astro_Nerd_	17%
@marinakoren	15%
@emilylmullin	9%
@sarahzhang	9%
@RyanFMandelbaum	9%
@astrolisa	8%
@bhensonweather	8%
@RachelNuwer	7%
@philipcball	7%
@JeanneGarb	6%

10K+ followers
@adrs	51%
@webmz_	37%
@shannonmstirone	22%
@johnupton	20%
@AngelaDSaini	18%
@erinbiba	17%
@sarahcruddas	12%
@mikamckinnon	12%
@amy_harmon	10%
@BrianDunning	10%

Past year: % increase in followers

5K-10K followers
@SciFleur	42%
@emilylmullin	40%
@curiouswavefn	38%
@astrolisa	31%
@philipcball	29%
@AkshatRathi	24%
@luis_quevedo	20%
@MikeySlezak	20%
@paldhous	20%
@RachelNuwer	20%

10K+ followers
@shannonmstirone	117%
@erinbiba	115%
@lorengrush	65%
@nattyover	64%
@adrs	60%
@mikamckinnon	57%
@ferrisjabr	56%
@mirikramer	35%
@themadstone	29%
@BrianDunning	28%