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Science writers, columnists, reporters, editors, etc. reaching general audiences. Excludes active scientists (also see lists of astronomers and physicists).
| # | Twitter profile & related links | Twitter followers | Listed count |
| 1. |  Ariel Waldman@arielwaldman NASA advisor. Antarctic explorer. Author of amzn.to/1MFUEVC. Global director @ScienceHackDay. YouTuber youtube.com/arielwaldman. San Francisco arielwaldman.com Patreon page 12 yrs, 0 mos on Twitter Tweets: 8/day • 8% new, 67% replies, 11% retweets, 13% quotes | 37,773 | 1,731 |
| 2. |  Riley 🏴☠️ Skeleton Keys!@Laelaps Distant cousin of T. rex. Author of My Beloved Brontosaurus, Written in Stone, & Skeleton Keys! Blogs @sciam. Furry self: @RileyBlackCat Where the fossils are. patreon.com/laelaps Patreon page 9 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 15/day • 18% new, 45% replies, 31% retweets, 6% quotes | 25,181 | 1,198 |
| 3. |  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 Patreon page 8 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter Tweets: 59/day • 13% new, 41% replies, 33% retweets, 12% quotes | 17,554 | 896 |
| 4. |  Ethan Siegel@StartsWithABang The Universe is: Expanding, cooling, and dark. It starts with a bang! #Cosmology Science writer, astrophysicist, author, Forbes & NASA columnist. Portland, OR forbes.com/sites/startswi… Patreon page 7 yrs, 11 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 13% new, 58% replies, 27% retweets, 2% quotes | 13,812 | 710 |
| 5. |  Beatrice the Biologist@beatricebiology Science illustrations, comics, and books! Co-host of @sciencebrunch, a conversational and irreverent science podcast. My real name is Katie McKissick. Los Angeles, CA beatricebiologist.com Patreon page 8 yrs, 6 mos on Twitter Tweets: 4/day • 16% new, 57% replies, 17% retweets, 8% quotes | 13,247 | 467 |