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Top Follower Growth Rates for Professional Science Writers on Twitter

Updated: 2019-Mar-24 12:36 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
@davelevitan	1.8%
@w00ki33	1.5%
@luis_quevedo	1.4%
@joesbigidea	1.3%
@marinakoren	1.3%
@rboyle31	1.1%
@ShipLives	1.1%
@SciTech_Cat	1.1%
@DownHereOnEarth	1.0%
@lindy2350	0.9%

10K+ followers
@sarahzhang	4.1%
@_Astro_Nerd_	1.9%
@erinbiba	1.9%
@ferrisjabr	1.3%
@AngelaDSaini	1.0%
@roseveleth	0.9%
@FromTheLabBench	0.9%
@shannonmstirone	0.9%
@webmz_	0.8%
@StartsWithABang	0.7%

Past month: % increase in followers

5K-10K followers
@ben_a_goldfarb	8%
@w00ki33	6%
@PeterBrannen1	4%
@tanyalewis314	4%
@joesbigidea	4%
@rboyle31	3%
@marinakoren	3%
@SciTech_Cat	3%
@luis_quevedo	3%
@juleslhoward	3%

10K+ followers
@nattyover	16%
@_Astro_Nerd_	10%
@erinbiba	7%
@AngelaDSaini	6%
@sarahzhang	6%
@BrianDunning	5%
@mikamckinnon	4%
@sarahkaplan48	4%
@ferrisjabr	4%
@SciGuySpace	4%

Past quarter: % increase in followers

5K-10K followers
@PeterBrannen1	22%
@w00ki33	18%
@SciTech_Cat	14%
@marinakoren	12%
@astrolisa	9%
@bhensonweather	7%
@gbrumfiel	7%
@philipcball	7%
@luis_quevedo	7%
@Emma_Marris	7%

10K+ followers
@adrs	67%
@_Astro_Nerd_	33%
@nattyover	27%
@webmz_	25%
@AngelaDSaini	17%
@BrianDunning	16%
@arielwaldman	15%
@johnupton	15%
@sarahcruddas	15%
@sarahzhang	14%

Past year: % increase in followers

5K-10K followers
@SciFleur	40%
@curiouswavefn	35%
@emilylmullin	33%
@philipcball	29%
@astrolisa	26%
@AkshatRathi	21%
@luis_quevedo	21%
@RachelNuwer	20%
@joesbigidea	19%
@MikeySlezak	18%

10K+ followers
@erinbiba	111%
@shannonmstirone	92%
@adrs	76%
@nattyover	76%
@ferrisjabr	61%
@sarahkaplan48	52%
@mikamckinnon	51%
@sarahzhang	42%
@BrianDunning	40%
@sarahcruddas	40%