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Science writers including columnists, reporters, editors, book authors, and so on engaged in such work as their primary occupation. Excludes professional researchers who write for the public as a supplemental activity (also see lists of astronomers and physicists).
| # | Twitter profile & related links | Twitter followers | Listed count |
| 1. |  Ariel Waldman@arielwaldman NASA advisor. Antarctic explorer. Global director @ScienceHackDay. Author. Host/producer of Offworld on @testedcom. Art school grad. youtube.com/arielwaldman San Francisco arielwaldman.com Patreon page 12 yrs, 10 mos on Twitter Tweets: 7/day • 6% new, 61% replies, 27% retweets, 6% quotes | 39,495 | 1,749 |
| 2. |  Riley Black ⏩ TFF@Laelaps Distant cousin of T. rex. My Beloved Brontosaurus, Written in Stone, & Skeleton Keys author. Blogs @sciam. Formerly B. Switek. Trans, nb, she/her, please. Where the fossils are. patreon.com/laelaps Patreon page 10 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 16/day • 26% new, 55% replies, 17% retweets, 2% quotes | 25,890 | 1,192 |
| 3. |  Matthew R "Who Owns An Asteroid?" Francis@DrMRFrancis Writer of science. Wearer of jaunty hats. Help fund my science comics collection with @ScienceComic : unbound.com/books/who-owns… . He/him. bowlerhatscience.org Patreon page 9 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter Tweets: 59/day • 18% new, 41% replies, 33% retweets, 8% quotes | 23,536 | 908 |
| 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 8 yrs, 9 mos on Twitter Tweets: 6/day • 18% new, 65% replies, 11% retweets, 6% quotes | 19,612 | 777 |
| 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. She/her. Los Angeles, CA Patreon page 9 yrs, 4 mos on Twitter Tweets: 4/day • 18% new, 52% replies, 17% retweets, 13% quotes | 13,763 | 468 |