A list of professional science writers with over 5,000 followers. This list includes science 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).
| # | Account | Peer followers |
| 1. |  Laura Helmuth@laurahelmuth Editor in chief of @SciAm. Past president of National Association of @ScienceWriters. Formerly @washingtonpost @NatGeo @Slate @SmithsonianMag @NewsFromScience Washington DC sciam.com 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 46% new, 25% replies, 27% retweets, 3% quotes On 1,784 user lists 52,242 followers | 223 |
| 2. |  Alexandra Witze@alexwitze Independent science journalist, correspondent for Nature, president of @SciWriRockies. witzescience-at-gmail, she/her. Born at 325 ppm CO2. Boulder, CO alexandrawitze.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 23% new, 51% replies, 15% retweets, 12% quotes On 1,036 user lists 24,769 followers | 214 |
| 3. |  Virginia Hughes@virginiahughes editor on the science desk @NYTimes. // you know I'm not gon diss you on the internet // 'cause my mama taught me better than that Brooklyn, NY virginiahughes.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 54% new, 13% replies, 22% retweets, 11% quotes On 1,456 user lists 40,159 followers | 210 |
| 4. |  Maggie Koerth@maggiekb1 Sr Science Reporter at @FiveThirtyEight. Nieman Fellow '15. @sciencewriting board member. Chaos muppet. Minneapolis, MN fivethirtyeight.com/contributors/m… 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 12% new, 69% replies, 9% retweets, 11% quotes On 2,211 user lists 48,816 followers | 200 |
| 5. |  Maryn McKenna@marynmck Senior writer @WIRED bit.ly/WiredMMcK | faculty @EmoryCSHH | books, TED, secure mail linktr.ee/marynmck | likes = bookmarks | She/her | Fluctuat nec mergitur ATL, PWM, BGR, LHR, CDG, TLS marynmckenna.com/bio/ 14 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 6% new, 67% replies, 17% retweets, 10% quotes On 2,604 user lists 56,181 followers | 195 |
| 6. |  Deborah Blum@deborahblum Book author, science journalist, publisher of Undark, and director of the Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT. Cambridge, MA deborahblum.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 51% new, 7% replies, 35% retweets, 7% quotes On 1,711 user lists 41,433 followers | 194 |
| 7. |  Bethany Brookshire@BeeBrookshire Sci journo writing a book on pests. She/her. All bad takes mine. 'Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains' on sale Dec 6. Here for the trash pandas. Washington, DC linktr.ee/BeeBrookshire Video channel 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 18% new, 61% replies, 13% retweets, 8% quotes On 2,413 user lists 64,452 followers | 181 |
| 8. |  Robin Lloyd@RobinLloyd99 health & environment reporter & editor; Council for the Advancement of @sciencewriting board president; pro climate action; @nyu_journalism loiterer 14 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 12% new, 19% replies, 59% retweets, 10% quotes On 615 user lists 11,972 followers (follows 0.57 accounts per follower) | 179 |
| 9. |  Dr. Nadia Drake@nadiamdrake Contributing writer at @natgeo. Former ballet dancer, current overuser of emojis 🤷♀️. Champagneophile. PhD. (she/her) 🇱🇧🇺🇸🏳️🌈 nadiadrake.com 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 22% new, 65% replies, 4% retweets, 8% quotes On 869 user lists 33,319 followers | 178 |
| 10. |  Jennifer Ouellette@JenLucPiquant Science and culture writer. Senior writer, Ars Technica. Past: Gizmodo. Ex-evangelical. Married to @seanmcarroll. She/her. Baltimore, MD cocktailpartyphysics.com 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 32% new, 1% replies, 66% retweets, 0% quotes On 1,698 user lists 41,559 followers | 176 |
| 11. |  Amy Harmon@amy_harmon New York Times reporter covering science, nature and social inequality. Mother of a teenage Shakespeare nerd. Increasingly interested in galls. she/her. New York, NY nytimes.com/by/amy-harmon 14 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 13% new, 41% replies, 40% retweets, 6% quotes On 1,048 user lists 23,787 followers (follows 0.56 accounts per follower) | 175 |
| 12. |  Brooke Borel@brookeborel Articles Editor @undarkmag • Instructor @nyu_journalism • Books: Infested (2015) & The Chicago Guide to Fact-Checking (2016 & 2023) • She/Her • 🏳️🌈 brookeborel.com 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 17% new, 8% replies, 71% retweets, 4% quotes On 399 user lists 10,249 followers | 170 |
| 13. |  Christie Aschwanden@cragcrest Author NYT bestseller GOOD TO GO goodtogobook.com @wwnorton co-host EMERGING FORM pod bit.ly/EFpod alum @FiveThirtyEight, Adventurer. My parties have dancing. Colorado christieaschwanden.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 44% new, 21% replies, 19% retweets, 16% quotes On 719 user lists 17,049 followers | 168 |
| 14. |  Rachel Feltman@RachelFeltman host @weirdest_thing author: been there, done that (Bold Type) editorial consultant poopsmith prv: @popsci, WaPo Hire me: [email protected] she/they NYC,NY / JC,NJ rachelfeltman.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 14% new, 41% replies, 36% retweets, 8% quotes On 874 user lists 23,229 followers | 165 |
| 15. |  LizNeeley@LizNeeley Founder & CEO of LiminalCreations.com Speaker, trainer, coach in #science #communication #sensemaking #scicomm #stories. She/her. Married to @edyong209 Washington DC area LiminalCreations.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 21% new, 32% replies, 33% retweets, 14% quotes On no user lists 28,375 followers | 163 |
| 16. |  Mariette DiChristina@mdichristina Dean and Prof. of Practice in Journalism, Boston U. College of Communication. Past: Editor in Chief @sciam & EVP, Magazines, Springer Nature. Opinions my own. Boston bu.edu/com/ 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 16% new, 11% replies, 42% retweets, 30% quotes On 1,119 user lists 20,676 followers | 163 |
| 17. |  Rose Eveleth@roseveleth 👽 butch Ms. Frizzle 👽 〰 I make @flashforwardpod & more 〰 2022 @newamerica fellow 〰 they/she 〰 Tweets 🗑 〰 [email protected] 〰 trying not to be here roseveleth.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 25% new, 29% replies, 42% retweets, 5% quotes On 918 user lists 30,129 followers | 161 |
| 18. |  Amy Maxmen, PhD@amymaxmen Award-winning science reporter covering global health & inequality. Words @Nature @NYTimes etc. Murrow Press Fellow @CFR_org. Views are my own. She/her. amymaxmen.com 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 12% new, 46% replies, 32% retweets, 10% quotes On 1,361 user lists 35,682 followers | 160 |
| 19. |  Azeen Ghorayshi@azeen science reporter @NYTimes covering the sex + gender beat / [email protected] or DM me for Signal New York nytimes.com/by/azeen-ghora… 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 15% new, 20% replies, 64% retweets, 2% quotes On 489 user lists 15,901 followers | 157 |
| 20. |  Emily Anthes@EmilyAnthes • Science reporter for @nytimes, covering human and animal health • Author of THE GREAT INDOORS and FRANKENSTEIN'S CAT • [email protected] Brooklyn, NY emilyanthes.carrd.co 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 18% new, 33% replies, 42% retweets, 6% quotes On 594 user lists 11,399 followers | 156 |
| 21. |  Melinda Wenner Moyer@lindy2350 Science journalist writing the @nytimes Well newsletter. NYU journalism faculty. Nat’l Mag Award finalist. Wrote HOW TO RAISE KIDS WHO AREN’T ASSHOLES. She/her Hudson Valley, NY melindawennermoyer.com 15 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 20% new, 55% replies, 22% retweets, 4% quotes On 706 user lists 20,022 followers | 155 |
| 22. |  Sarah Kaplan@sarahkaplan48 Climate reporter @washingtonpost, steward @postguild. I love all the planets but I write about how we can save this one. She/her. [email protected] Washington, D.C. washingtonpost.com/people/sarah-k… 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 18% new, 15% replies, 56% retweets, 10% quotes On 737 user lists 27,795 followers | 151 |
| 23. |  Siri Carpenter@SiriCarpenter Co-founder & editor of @Open_Notebook, @ScienceWriters past president. [email protected] She/her/hers. Madison, Wisconsin siricarpenter.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 3% new, 51% replies, 39% retweets, 8% quotes On 201 user lists 6,807 followers | 150 |
| 24. |  Katherine H. Courage@KHCourage Science journalist & editor. Contributor @sciam and @voxdotcom. Words @NPR, etc. Author CULTURED tinyurl.com/47xv5ur4 & OCTOPUS! tinyurl.com/55mpbwfy. She/her. Colorado, USA katherinecourage.com 14 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 26% new, 31% replies, 31% retweets, 11% quotes On 555 user lists 9,801 followers | 146 |
| 25. |  Apoorva Mandavilli@apoorva_nyc Reporter @nytimes on public health & infectious diseases; 2019 Victor Cohn Prize; [email protected] Before: Founding EIC @Spectrum, cofounder @CultureDish nytimes.com/by/apoorva-man… 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 22% new, 28% replies, 50% retweets, 0% quotes On 1,511 user lists 62,188 followers | 144 |
| 26. |  Rebecca Skloot (she/her)@RebeccaSkloot Author NYT Bestseller IMMORTAL LIFE OF #HENRIETTALACKS now an Oprah film. New book forthcoming on #HumanAnimalRelationships #AnimalResearch #AnimalRights & more Portland, OR rebeccaskloot.com Video channel 14 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 7% new, 53% replies, 25% retweets, 15% quotes On 2,036 user lists 45,846 followers | 144 |
| 27. |  Emily Willingham@ejwillingham 'A woman who has a blog.'–Neil deGrasse Tyson. Books on 🧠& 🍆. Journalist, words @sciam ++. Biologist. Frequent gremlin. So Texan. She/her/y'all.🌪 The World medium.com/@EmilyJaneWill… 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 13% new, 31% replies, 45% retweets, 11% quotes On 669 user lists 14,333 followers | 142 |
| 28. |  Rebecca 🌕 Boyle@rboyle31 Writer for @TheAtlantic @nytimes @sciam @quantamagazine etc. Pro-night, pro-dog. Former newspaper reporter. 𒀭𒌍 Writing a book about the Moon for @randomhouse Colorado Springs, COLORADO rebecca-boyle.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 17% new, 55% replies, 20% retweets, 8% quotes On 301 user lists 6,998 followers | 142 |
| 29. |  Helen Branswell 🇺🇦@HelenBranswell Sr writer infectious diseases @statnews. 2020 Polk winner. Nieman '11. I block rude, racist. She/her #Covid #Ebola #monkeypox #polio, & all sorts of #flu. 🇨🇦 Boston, MA statnews.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 32% new, 63% replies, 1% retweets, 2% quotes On 6,976 user lists 231,368 followers | 141 |
| 30. |  Mary Roach@mary_roach Nonfiction author. New book: FUZZ: When Nature Breaks the Law. Past books: STIFF, GULP, GRUNT, BONK, SPOOK, PACKING FOR MARS. she/her maryroach.net 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 2% new, 84% replies, 8% retweets, 6% quotes On 1,007 user lists 33,666 followers | 140 |
| 31. |  Michelle Nijhuis@nijhuism Author of BELOVED BEASTS @WWNorton, tinyurl.com/belovedbeasts. Project ed @TheAtlantic, consigliere @HighCountryNews, bylines @NatGeoMag, @NYTMag, @nybooks. s/h Columbia River Gorge linktr.ee/rhymeswithmyho… 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 18% new, 51% replies, 17% retweets, 13% quotes On no user lists 10,418 followers | 140 |
| 32. |  Sarah Zhang@sarahzhang @TheAtlantic staff writer, eukaryote. I cover science. Say hi at [email protected] NYC theatlantic.com/author/sarah-z… 14 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 30% new, 49% replies, 13% retweets, 8% quotes On 869 user lists 33,323 followers | 139 |
| 33. |  Kate Wong@katewong Senior editor at Scientific American. I write about human origins, animals past and present, wildlife conservation. Views are my own. New York City 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 10% new, 55% replies, 31% retweets, 4% quotes On 695 user lists 14,835 followers | 139 |
| 34. |  Roxanne Khamsi@rkhamsi science journalist - on book leave otherwise covering the pandemic as an independent reporter for @WIRED, @NatureNews, @NYTimes and +. roxanne.substack.com Montreal by way of Brooklyn roxannekhamsi.com/about 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 22% new, 39% replies, 27% retweets, 11% quotes On 812 user lists 24,476 followers | 138 |
| 35. |  Natalie Wolchover@nattyover Physics editor and writer @QuantaMagazine. 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting. New York, New York quantamagazine.org/authors/natali… 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 16% new, 48% replies, 27% retweets, 9% quotes On 912 user lists 41,869 followers | 136 |
| 36. |  Emily Lakdawalla@elakdawalla Buy my art! etsy.com/shop/elakdawal… 🪐 Planetary scientist, space boffin, captain planets. Author, journalist, speaker, asteroid 274860. 🏳️🌈 she/her Pasadena, CA lakdawalla.com/emily Video channel 14 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 14% new, 45% replies, 29% retweets, 12% quotes On 4,683 user lists 173,734 followers | 135 |
| 37. |  Arielle Duhaime-Ross@adrs Journalist. I host podcasts @vicenews. Listen to VICE NEWS REPORTS and A SHOW ABOUT ANIMALS • email: [email protected] • Tweets auto-🗑 • 🇨🇦 🇹🇹• NB • They/Them New York City (et Montréal) instagram.com/adrs Video channel 10 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 29% new, 18% replies, 46% retweets, 8% quotes On 571 user lists 20,975 followers | 134 |
| 38. |  Hannah Waters@hannahjwaters she/her. Science + enviro journalist, Senior editor at Audubon magazine, Member @audubonforall. Pitch climate, conservation, + bird stories: [email protected] Brooklyn, NY hanjeanwat.com 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 16% new, 19% replies, 61% retweets, 5% quotes On 564 user lists 9,324 followers | 134 |
| 39. |  Dr. Christie Wilcox@NerdyChristie Author of Venomous (amzn.to/1Y9WwIm); Newsletter Editor @TheScientistLLC; Cell & Molec PhD; @BuehlerSciWri’s partner; Mom (not in that order) | she/her Washington, USA christiewilcox.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 3% new, 8% replies, 85% retweets, 4% quotes On 1,082 user lists 19,527 followers | 132 |
| 40. |  Mika McKinnon@mikamckinnon Field geophysicist, disaster researcher, scifi science consultant, science writer, public speaker, irrepressibly curious. #scicomm #womeninSTEM she/her 🇨🇦🇺🇸 West Coast about.me/mikamckinnon Video channel 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 4% new, 67% replies, 3% retweets, 26% quotes On 1,360 user lists 69,578 followers | 131 |
| 41. |  Nidhi Subbaraman@NidhiSubs science reporter @wsj. on parental leave! Email me: [email protected] Washington DC nidhisubbaraman.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 22% new, 10% replies, 64% retweets, 4% quotes On 453 user lists 9,259 followers | 131 |
| 42. |  Nancy Shute@nancyshute Editor in chief of Science News. Science + journalism = !!! Washington, DC 13 years on Twitter until last tweet (2021-May-07) Recent tweets: 26% new, 14% replies, 43% retweets, 18% quotes On 786 user lists 11,670 followers | 130 |
| 43. |  Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis@KendraWrites Climate Reporter. Now @Gimletmedia @WGAEast @slevittslevitt past @popsci @insideclimate @MIT_sciwrite Anti mayo. Pro The Expanse. All my tweets are subtweets. Queens in Spirit kendrawrites.com 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 10% new, 68% replies, 15% retweets, 8% quotes On 855 user lists 47,228 followers | 128 |
| 44. |  Lisa Grossman@astrolisa Astronomy reporter at Science News. Lifelong astronomy nerd. Queer Jewish mom. Ideas my own. She/her/hers Not Quite Boston, MA sciencenews.org/author/lisa-gr… 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 14% new, 61% replies, 13% retweets, 12% quotes On 451 user lists 9,867 followers | 127 |
| 45. |  Rachel Nuwer@RachelNuwer Freelance journalist for NYT, NatGeo, SciAm & more. Author of POACHED (2018) and I FEEL LOVE: MDMA and the Search for Connection in a Fractured World (2023). Brooklyn rachelnuwer.com 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 46% new, 43% replies, 7% retweets, 4% quotes On 362 user lists 8,535 followers | 124 |
| 46. |  Cristine Russell@russellcris Fact-based science, enviro, health writer: climate science+policy; COVID-19; the media; women in science/everywhere @Harvard @Kennedy_School Sen. Fellow Cambridge, MA; CT; wherever 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 26% new, 0% replies, 57% retweets, 17% quotes On 443 user lists 6,521 followers | 122 |
| 47. |  Erika Check Hayden@Erika_Check My dream: to help you achieve yours. Director @UCSC_SciCom Science Communication Program: scicom.ucsc.edu. she/her/hers Bay Area erikacheck.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 3% new, 48% replies, 38% retweets, 12% quotes On 554 user lists 9,642 followers | 120 |
| 48. |  Hillary Rosner@hillaryrosner Science journalist. Center for Environmental Journalism, CU Boulder. Writing a book about wildlife connectivity for @patagoniabooks. Boulder, CO hillaryr.net 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 68% new, 12% replies, 11% retweets, 10% quotes On 349 user lists 5,586 followers | 120 |
| 49. |  Elizabeth Kolbert@ElizKolbert I'm a New Yorker staff writer and author of 'Under a White Sky,' 'The Sixth Extinction,' and 'Field Notes from a Catastrophe.' ElizabethKolbert.com 9 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 34% new, 40% replies, 23% retweets, 4% quotes On 1,362 user lists 50,158 followers | 119 |
| 50. |  Betsy Mason@betsymason Freelance science journalist, geologist, map freak. 2022 Alicia Patterson Foundation fellow. Currently reading, writing, talking, and thinking about animals. San Francisco Bay Area betsymason.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 26% new, 17% replies, 47% retweets, 12% quotes On no user lists 9,052 followers | 119 |
| 51. |  Victoria Jaggard@vmjaggard99 Executive Editor for Science @NatGeo. Astronomy fan, gaming + anime geek, goth fashionista, Navy brat, Tejana. She/her. Always on for (virtual) karaoke. Washington, D.C. nationalgeographic.com/latest-stories/ 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 28% new, 39% replies, 27% retweets, 5% quotes On 184 user lists 8,328 followers | 119 |
| 52. |  Shannon Palus@shanpalus senior editor @slate covering health and science, and also editorial director of The Waves. ex @wirecutter. freelance bylines here and there. Brooklyn, NY slate.com/author/shannon… 14 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 32% new, 31% replies, 30% retweets, 7% quotes On 195 user lists 6,018 followers | 119 |
| 53. |  Kathleen Raven@inkkr In flight 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 44% new, 9% replies, 39% retweets, 8% quotes On 320 user lists 5,609 followers | 119 |
| 54. |  Shannon (we're already in space) Stirone 💀@shannonmstirone Writer. Mars is a hellhole. In the @NYTimes @TheAtlantic @Longreads @washingtonpost @PopSci @Wired @Esquire, & others. Opinions are mine. she/her New York City shannonstirone.com 8 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 22% new, 57% replies, 11% retweets, 10% quotes On 704 user lists 42,624 followers | 116 |
| 55. |  Liz Landau@lizlandau By day @NASA & freelance @NYTimes @WIRED @NatGeo @SmithsonianMag et al. Former @CNN reporter. Alumna @Princeton & @Columbia. Views mine. lizlandau.com District of Cute Pandas 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 24% new, 53% replies, 13% retweets, 11% quotes On 453 user lists 16,842 followers | 116 |
| 56. |  Maddie Stone@themadstone Journalist & editor covering new energy, mining & the circular economy | Earth sciences PhD | Science fiction newsletter haver: sciof.fi Philadelphia, PA maddiestonewriting.com 10 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 21% new, 58% replies, 19% retweets, 2% quotes On 807 user lists 23,466 followers | 115 |
| 57. |  Elizabeth Lopatto@mslopatto Features writer @verge. Tip me: [email protected] Oakland, California elizabethlopatto.com 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 25% new, 50% replies, 20% retweets, 5% quotes On 628 user lists 18,681 followers | 115 |
| 58. |  Miriam Kramer@mirikramer I write the @Axios Space newsletter, host of How it Happened season 2 podcast. It's not aliens. It's never aliens. Get in touch: [email protected] (she/her) Nashville, TN link.axios.com/join/space-sig… 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 16% new, 48% replies, 22% retweets, 14% quotes On 720 user lists 22,247 followers | 113 |
| 59. |  WUDAN YAN@wudanyan Narrative journalist. 🎙Co-host @TWC_pod Newsletter: https://t.co/yK14MF9os2 // DMs get lost, please email. Seattle, WA wudanyan.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 46% new, 37% replies, 11% retweets, 6% quotes On 288 user lists 20,930 followers | 111 |
| 60. |  jane c. hu@jane_c_hu science, tech, & nature journalist. contributing editor @highcountrynews, psychedelics reporter at The Microdose, always gets the name of the dog. she/they. Seattle janehu.net 9 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 22% new, 53% replies, 19% retweets, 7% quotes On 192 user lists 6,624 followers | 109 |
| 61. |  Emma Marris@Emma_Marris Author of Wild Souls and Rambunctious Garden. I write about plants, animals, culture, climate change, & the West for @TheAtlantic, @NatGeoMag, @nytopinion. Paris emmamarris.com 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 18% new, 57% replies, 14% retweets, 12% quotes On 382 user lists 15,705 followers | 108 |
| 62. |  Brooke Jarvis@brookejarvis Reader, magaziner. I'm a contributing writer for @NYTmag, and a writer for @newyorker, @wired and elsewhere. Tennessean on the Puget Sound. brookejarvis.net 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 14% new, 29% replies, 44% retweets, 12% quotes On 518 user lists 12,487 followers | 108 |
| 63. |  kelly oakes@kahoakes science journalist | [email protected] | she/her kellyoak.es 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 20% new, 47% replies, 17% retweets, 16% quotes On 345 user lists 7,267 followers | 108 |
| 64. |  Rachel E. Gross@rachelegross Science journalist • author of VAGINA OBSCURA: An Anatomical Voyage for @WWNorton • previously @KSJatMIT, @SmithsonianMag, @Slate, @WIRED, @nytimes. She/her 🌈 Brooklyn, NY rachelegross.com/book 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 12% new, 41% replies, 19% retweets, 28% quotes On 163 user lists 5,926 followers | 108 |
| 65. |  Sarah Zielinski@SarahZielinski Editor, Print of Science News Explores (@SN_Explores) and contributor to @ScienceNews. Obsessed with animals--especially cats. she/her Earth sarahzielinski.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 10% new, 14% replies, 71% retweets, 5% quotes On 258 user lists 5,248 followers | 108 |
| 66. |  Liza Gross@lizabio Reporter CA #Climate Ag Oil @insideclimate @sejorg Views my own. Science Writers' Investigative Reporting Handbook amzn.to/2PXr7i8 (she/her) Ohlone land San Francisco lizagross.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 27% new, 34% replies, 29% retweets, 11% quotes On no user lists 6,181 followers | 107 |
| 67. |  Alice Bell@alicebell Head of climate and health policy, @wellcometrust. Written a couple of books on the climate crisis. Likes a vegan baking challenge. She/ her. London climatehistories.com/who 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 32% new, 27% replies, 38% retweets, 3% quotes On 1,312 user lists 32,150 followers | 106 |
| 68. |  Tara Haelle@tarahaelle Science/health journalist • mom • feminist • teacher • photog • author • @Medium • kidlit • dog lover • #AHCJ • #binder • Texan • BLM✊🏽• she/her DFW tarahaelle.net 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 6% new, 59% replies, 20% retweets, 16% quotes On 835 user lists 28,737 followers | 106 |
| 69. |  Julia Belluz@juliaoftoronto Sr. health reporter (on book leave) @voxdotcom #globalhealth #covid19 #publichealth MIT Knight Fellow '14. Contact me @ jbelluz on KeyBase / DM for Signal Vienna, Austria juliabelluz.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 12% new, 25% replies, 55% retweets, 8% quotes On 2,037 user lists 38,904 followers | 105 |
| 70. |  Maia Szalavitz@maiasz Contributing Opinion Writer, New York Times. OUT NOW IN PAPERBACK: Undoing Drugs. Award winning neuroscience journalist. Quit cocaine & heroin in 1988. New York maiasz.com 14 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 5% new, 56% replies, 31% retweets, 8% quotes On 974 user lists 31,628 followers | 102 |
| 71. |  Loren Grush@lorengrush Space reporter at Bloomberg @business covering NASA, commercial space, and the cosmos | Former @Verge senior reporter | Send tips: [email protected] Austin, Texas bloomberg.com/authors/AV6nXO… 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 18% new, 42% replies, 27% retweets, 12% quotes On 1,443 user lists 57,621 followers | 99 |
| 72. |  Gwen Pearson@bug_gwen I'm a bug AND a feature! Insect educator and science writer. @ento_allies Founder. Ento PhD. She/Her. West Lafayette, IN bit.ly/GwenPearson 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 17% new, 36% replies, 30% retweets, 17% quotes On no user lists 25,855 followers | 97 |
| 73. |  Sheril R. Kirshenbaum@Sheril_ Author. Host of @PBS Serving Up Science. Climate x Ag. Politics & SciComm @michiganstateu. I study congressional staffers. sherilkirshenbaum.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 27% new, 65% replies, 3% retweets, 6% quotes On 822 user lists 15,752 followers | 96 |
| 74. |  Carmen Drahl@carmendrahl Freelance chemistry and food journalist. Bylines @cenmag @ScienceNews @Forbes @DCist @SciAm. Chemistry Ph.D. Inglés+Español. She/her/hers. Washington, DC, mostly. carmendrahl.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 34% new, 31% replies, 19% retweets, 17% quotes On 488 user lists 9,512 followers | 96 |
| 75. |  Allie Wilkinson@AllieWilkinson Freelance science journalist. Formerly at @sciencenews. Award-winning baker. Washington, DC 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 29% new, 35% replies, 31% retweets, 6% quotes On 498 user lists 5,809 followers | 96 |
| 76. |  Cara Santa Maria@CaraSantaMaria #SciCommFTW | 🎓 #ExistentialPsychology 🎓 | 🎙 @TalkNerdy_Pod & The @SkepticsGuide 🎙| 📺 @NatGeoChannel #BrainGames etc etc. 📺 | 🏳️🌈 she/her 🏳️🌈 Los Angeles carasantamaria.com Video channel 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 84% new, 8% replies, 3% retweets, 4% quotes On no user lists 79,558 followers | 93 |
| 77. |  Clara Moskowitz@ClaraMoskowitz Senior Editor at Scientific American, covering space & physics. Views expressed are my own. She/her 🏳️🌈 New York, NY scientificamerican.com 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 28% new, 9% replies, 58% retweets, 6% quotes On 566 user lists 12,739 followers | 93 |
| 78. |  Jeanne Garbarino, PhD@JeanneGarb Executive Director @RockEDU_ Science Outreach @RockefellerUniv. Abortion is healthcare. Science *should be* for everyone. Views and typos mine. she/her #BLM 🌈 NYC and Hudson Valley rockefeller.edu/outreach/ 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 16% new, 43% replies, 25% retweets, 16% quotes On 345 user lists 8,191 followers | 90 |
| 79. |  Dr. Carin Anne Bondar@carinbondar Biologist, Sci Comm, Uni Instr. She/Her. Watch me: Discovery, Science Channel, Nat Geo, Netflix. Learn from me: UFV & BCSD33. Views mine, #feminist #trustee British Columbia, Canada carinbondar.com 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 16% new, 19% replies, 17% retweets, 48% quotes On 850 user lists 23,088 followers | 89 |
| 80. |  Sarah Scoles@ScolesSarah Journalist, universe liker, trail runner, contributor @WIRED @PopSci. Author, They Are Already Here & Making Contact. Soon: Mass Defect, a book about nukestuff. Westcliffe, CO sarahscoles.com 9 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 28% new, 49% replies, 19% retweets, 4% quotes On 200 user lists 6,843 followers | 89 |
| 81. |  Hannah Devlin@hannahdev Science Correspondent for The Guardian. Get in touch: [email protected] or DM London theguardian.com/science 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 21% new, 28% replies, 40% retweets, 11% quotes On 677 user lists 20,597 followers | 87 |
| 82. |  Tanya Lewis@tanyalewis314 Senior Editor, Health and Medicine @SciAm and co-host of the podcast COVID, Quickly on 60-Second Science. Tweets are my own opinion. She/her New York tanyaalewis.com 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 24% new, 24% replies, 37% retweets, 16% quotes On 326 user lists 8,802 followers | 86 |
| 83. |  Lisa Song@lisalsong Environment/climate reporter @ProPublica. Formerly @InsideClimate. Fan of geology, cats. [email protected] New York propublica.org 9 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 18% new, 29% replies, 39% retweets, 14% quotes On 482 user lists 11,087 followers | 85 |
| 84. |  ern.@ErinEARoss Museum staff turned science journalist. Freelancing, previously @OPB, @NatureNews, @NPR & @axios. SciCom Slug. Former mosquito wrangler. She/Her Where the wild things are 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 8% new, 61% replies, 27% retweets, 4% quotes On 202 user lists 9,420 followers | 85 |
| 85. |  Karyn Murphy@CuriousKaryn Cultivating Curiosity. Naturalist, freelance scientist, Kachemak Bay, AK. Explorers Club member. Tutka Bay, AK and Durham, NC instagram.com/staycuriouskar… 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 99% new, 1% replies, 0% retweets, 0% quotes On no user lists 5,601 followers | 84 |
| 86. |  Emily Mullin@emilylmullin Staff writer at @WIRED, covering biotechnology and genetic privacy. Fall 2021 @KSJatMIT fellow. Contact me: [email protected] Pittsburgh, PA wired.com/author/emily-m… 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 23% new, 35% replies, 37% retweets, 4% quotes On 534 user lists 14,803 followers | 83 |
| 87. |  Leah Crane@DownHereOnEarth Space & physics reporter for @NewScientist. No longer quantum, not yet relativistic. She/her/fast/furious. Chicago 9 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 10% new, 73% replies, 5% retweets, 12% quotes On 313 user lists 17,047 followers | 82 |
| 88. |  Kara Platoni@KaraPlatoni Future-y reporter. On the edit desk @WIREDScience. Taught @UCBSOJ. Wrote WE HAVE THE TECHNOLOGY. Fiat lux, kids. Email: [email protected] karaplatoni.com 8 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 28% new, 31% replies, 34% retweets, 7% quotes On 157 user lists 5,009 followers | 79 |
| 89. |  Dr. Paige Jarreau@FromTheLabBench #SciComm Nerd & Researcher. VP of Science Communication @LifeOmic. Co-founder of @Lifeologyapp and lifeology.io where scientists meet artists! Ask me anything. Baton Rouge fromthelabbench.com 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 27% new, 39% replies, 28% retweets, 6% quotes On 705 user lists 16,940 followers | 78 |
| 90. |  Emily Calandrelli@TheSpaceGal 🎥Emmy-Nominated Host Emily's Wonder Lab / XplorationOuterSpace ✍🏻Reach for the Stars/Ada Lace/Stay Curious & Keep Exploring 💡WVU/MIT from WV, she/her amzn.to/3Ha4myR Video channel 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 10% new, 65% replies, 11% retweets, 14% quotes On 1,327 user lists 124,657 followers | 76 |
| 91. |  Ariel Waldman@arielwaldman Antarctic Explorer + Creative Director. TED Speaker + YouTuber: youtube.com/arielwaldman . President @SFMicroSociety. Previously: @NASA + art school. San Francisco arielwaldman.com Patreon page 15 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 10% new, 47% replies, 23% retweets, 20% quotes On 1,662 user lists 40,146 followers | 76 |
| 92. |  Dr. Lauren Wolf, PhD@laurenkwolf Americas Bureau Chief @Nature. Formerly science desk editor @cenmag. Lover of science quirk. She/her/hers. Views my own. Washington DC nature.com/news 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 30% new, 17% replies, 38% retweets, 14% quotes On 279 user lists 7,272 followers | 75 |
| 93. |  Lizzie Wade@lizzie_wade Journalist for @NewsfromScience, covering archaeology. Writing about apocalypses for @harperbooks. Twitter minimalist. she/her. Newsletter: lizzie.substack.com Mexico City lizziewade.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 57% new, 29% replies, 14% retweets, 0% quotes On 201 user lists 6,049 followers | 75 |
| 94. |  Maryam مریم Zaringhalam, PhD@webmz_ science policy x communication x advocacy ∞ @AAAS_STPF alum ∞ senior producer @storycollider ∞ she/her ∞ Tweets are mine, my own, my Precious Washington, DC webmz.nyc 10 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 7% new, 36% replies, 50% retweets, 7% quotes On 330 user lists 21,835 followers | 73 |
| 95. |  Alexandra Sifferlin@acsifferlin Health & Science editor @nytopinion @nytimes Writing a book called Undiagnosed for @VikingBooks Previously @elemental, @TIME, @TIMEHealth New York City alexandrasifferlin.com 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 34% new, 13% replies, 46% retweets, 7% quotes On 673 user lists 19,466 followers | 73 |
| 96. |  Emily Conover@emcconover Physics reporter at @sciencenews. 'Absolutely the best journalist to talk to about neutrinos.' She/her Washington, DC emilyconover.net 9 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 18% new, 44% replies, 27% retweets, 10% quotes On 215 user lists 7,528 followers | 73 |
| 97. |  JoAnna@JoAnnaScience Cartoonist // illustrator // science writer Big fan of space and jellyfish buy my art! joannawendelart.bigcartel.com she/her Beaverton, OR joannawendelcomics.com 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 22% new, 33% replies, 35% retweets, 10% quotes On 232 user lists 5,240 followers | 73 |
| 98. |  Seelix the Ninth@seelix Yes, I am a master of disguise & trained as a forensic anthropologist. No, I'm not a supervillain. they/them 💖💜💙 14 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 15% new, 45% replies, 36% retweets, 4% quotes On 329 user lists 5,445 followers | 72 |
| 99. |  Katia Moskvitch, MPhil@SciTech_Cat Head of Comms @IBMResearch Europe. Ex-WIRED, BBC. Astrophysicist, surfer, climber in🇨🇭. 📕 Neutron Stars: The Quest to Understand the Zombies of the Cosmos Zurich, Switzerland hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?is… 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 38% new, 16% replies, 39% retweets, 7% quotes On no user lists 7,347 followers | 70 |
| 100. |  Gaia Vince@WanderingGaia Writer, broadcaster, author (NOMAD CENTURY; TRANSCENDENCE; ADVENTURES IN THE ANTHROPOCENE: bit.ly/3QR898d). Science of human and Earth systems Earth WanderingGaia.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 10% new, 27% replies, 47% retweets, 16% quotes On 337 user lists 10,072 followers | 68 |
| 101. |  𝚃𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚎 𝚒𝚜 𝚗𝚘 “𝙿𝚕𝚊𝚗𝚎𝚝 𝙱”@GrrlScientist PhD ornithology, parrot researcher, birder, aviculturist, science journalist, writer, paper-moth. Curates @ParrotsGroup Formerly: The Guardian Always: Ravenclaw 40.7619, -73.9763 forbes.com/sites/grrlscie… 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 49% new, 8% replies, 40% retweets, 3% quotes On 1,698 user lists 25,218 followers | 67 |
| 102. |  Maggie Fox@maggiemfox Facts matter. And truth is not liberal bias. Health/Science/Tech in plain English. Podcast host, One Health Trust. Editing Long COVID, WebMD and Medscape Washington maggiefox.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 20% new, 9% replies, 62% retweets, 10% quotes On 1,053 user lists 21,851 followers | 67 |
| 103. |  Karen Weintraub@kweintraub Cover health for USA Today, [email protected] Adjunct prof. Biased in favor of facts, science, and journalism. She/her. Co-author: Born in Cambridge Cambridge, Ma karenweintraub.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 22% new, 23% replies, 45% retweets, 10% quotes On 399 user lists 8,486 followers | 66 |
| 104. |  Dana Smith@SmithDanaG Health & science writer • PhD in 🧠 • Recent words in @nytimes @sciam @newscientist @guardian • Award-winning Covid-19 coverage for @elemental • she/her Durham, NC danagsmith.com 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 14% new, 29% replies, 46% retweets, 11% quotes On 228 user lists 6,853 followers | 66 |
| 105. |  rae paoletta@PAYOLETTER editorial director @exploreplanets // plant enthusiast, writer, and friend to bodega cats // [email protected] new york planetary.org 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 26% new, 51% replies, 13% retweets, 10% quotes On 297 user lists 19,030 followers | 63 |
| 106. |  Lena V. Groeger@lenagroeger graphics director @ProPublica Bay Area lenagroeger.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 22% new, 46% replies, 24% retweets, 8% quotes On 718 user lists 11,400 followers | 62 |
| 107. |  Jaime Green@jaimealyse THE POSSIBILITY OF LIFE, about aliens in science & sci-fi, 4/23 from @Hanover_Square & @duckbooks | series ed, Best American Science & Nature Writing | she/her [email protected] jaimegreen.net 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 15% new, 50% replies, 21% retweets, 14% quotes On 207 user lists 10,611 followers | 62 |
| 108. |  Maia Portell Weinstock ✨@20tauri Deputy editorial director @MIT News; author of #CarbonQueen (@mitpress); creator of @LegoNASAwomen @LegoCSwomen #LegalJusticeLeague. Tweets = my views. She/her Massachusetts maiaw.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 23% new, 33% replies, 40% retweets, 4% quotes On 268 user lists 5,780 followers | 62 |
| 109. |  Christine Dell'Amore@cdellamore Bug-loving adventurer. Senior animals editor at @NatGeo. Author of South Pole. Co-founder @DCSWA Newsbrief Award. 7 continents, 50 states; nat’l parks next! Washington, D.C. nationalgeographic.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 36% new, 39% replies, 20% retweets, 5% quotes On 159 user lists 7,152 followers | 60 |
| 110. |  Rose DF@Rose_D_Luna Hopefully somewhere with good coffee, giving myself a beautiful life. Moon gazing Caribeña 🇩🇴 | She/Ella. https://t.co/fUvV2uhHaj Opinions are my own. Manhattan, NY rosedf.space 8 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 4% new, 79% replies, 16% retweets, 2% quotes On 573 user lists 52,314 followers | 58 |
| 111. |  Lulu Miller@lmillernpr Host of Terrestrials. Co-Host of Radiolab. Co-founder of NPR’s Invisibilia. Mom. Science nerd. Author of national bestseller 'Why Fish Don't Exist.” 🌈 link.chtbl.com/radiolabforkid… 7 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 12% new, 55% replies, 27% retweets, 6% quotes On 531 user lists 43,015 followers | 58 |
| 112. |  Beatrice the Biologist@beatricebiology Science illustrations, comics, and books. She/her. Los Angeles, CA Patreon page 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 26% new, 49% replies, 21% retweets, 4% quotes On 436 user lists 13,534 followers | 57 |
| 113. |  Anna Funk 🌻@DrAnnaFunk science journalist | phd prairie ecology | bylines itsdrfunk.com/writing | newsletter thefunkyard.substack.com | insta instagram.com/itsdrfunk | she/her/Dr/dude Kansas City, MO bio.link/itsdrfunk 9 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 15% new, 38% replies, 33% retweets, 14% quotes On 109 user lists 6,253 followers | 57 |
| 114. |  Nancy Atkinson@Nancy_A Space/Science journalist & author of book on Apollo, 'Eight Years to the Moon,' amazon.com/gp/product/162… Minnesota nancyatkinson.com 14 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 11% new, 64% replies, 13% retweets, 12% quotes On 610 user lists 11,394 followers | 55 |
| 115. |  Kimberly Kowal Arcand@kimberlykowal Visualization scientist/PhD: @chandraxray, Emerging tech/data viz/X-ray astronomy. Speaker/author. New book on 3D printing out Sept 20! Opinions=my own; she/her RI, USA kimarcand.com 14 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 2% new, 44% replies, 53% retweets, 2% quotes On 350 user lists 9,532 followers | 55 |
| 116. |  Mary Hoff@mkhoff Science & environmental communicator helping to shape a more just and sustainable world. @ProjectDrawdown @ensiamedia #freelance linkedin.com/in/maryhoff Minnesota linkedin.com/in/maryhoff/ 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 48% new, 1% replies, 45% retweets, 6% quotes On 273 user lists 6,320 followers | 55 |
| 117. |  Evelyn Lamb@evelynjlamb Math and science writer. Complex analysis fangirl. Half of @myfavethm. She/they. Black lives matter. blogs.scientificamerican.com/roots-of-unity/ Salt Lake City, UT tinyletter.com/evelynjlamb 10 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 8% new, 85% replies, 6% retweets, 2% quotes On 433 user lists 13,793 followers | 54 |
| 118. |  Joss Fong@JossFong Video journalist, science & tech | [email protected] youtube.com/playlist?list=… Video channel 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 34% new, 37% replies, 22% retweets, 7% quotes On 364 user lists 29,863 followers | 52 |
| 119. |  The Alchemy of Us by Ainissa Ramirez, Ph.D.@ainissaramirez Author of “The Alchemy of Us” https://t.co/MuujFmqSBN AAAS/Subaru Prize, winner. LA Times Prize, finalist. Writer. Speaker. Scientist. Science Evangelist. New England ainissaramirez.com 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 30% new, 19% replies, 43% retweets, 8% quotes On 430 user lists 10,467 followers | 52 |
| 120. |  Carrie Arnold@edbites Your neighborhood public health reporter. 2022 @ReportingHealth national fellow, @KSJatMIT alum 20-21. Lover of coffee, cats, cycling and yarn. Virginia carriearnold.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 14% new, 37% replies, 37% retweets, 12% quotes On 226 user lists 6,693 followers | 52 |
| 121. |  Maya Wei-Haas, Ph.D.@WeiPoints Science writer @NatGeo | Lover of rocks and rxns | Former @SmithsonianMag @AAASMassMedia | Tips: [email protected] | She/her Washington, DC mayaweihaas.com 7 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 16% new, 51% replies, 27% retweets, 7% quotes On 127 user lists 6,476 followers | 51 |
| 122. |  Shayla Love@shayla__love Senior staff writer, features @motherboard @vice. Writing about science, health, and mind. [email protected] vice.com/en_us/contribu… 8 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 20% new, 41% replies, 25% retweets, 14% quotes On 147 user lists 10,525 followers | 50 |
| 123. |  Caitlin S., PhD 😷@Paleophile #SciComm specialist for basic biomed research | Evolutionary Anthropology MA&PhD | #EvoEd | #SciPol | #celiac | 🐶 #rescue | novice screenwriter | Personal acct DC instagram.com/scientistandth… 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 23% new, 32% replies, 27% retweets, 18% quotes On 375 user lists 6,866 followers | 50 |
| 124. |  Laurie Winkless@laurie_winkless Physicist & science storyteller. Book#1: SCIENCE AND THE CITY. Book#2: STICKY (Nov 2021). @ForbesScience contrib. Irish in 🇳🇿. Feminist. Opinionated. She/her Pōneke (Wellington, NZ) lauriewinkless.com/books/sticky-t… 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 18% new, 50% replies, 24% retweets, 9% quotes On 240 user lists 8,485 followers | 48 |
| 125. |  Flora Lichtman@flichtman host of @eltshow from @Gimletmedia. before: bill nye saves on @netflix @nytimes @scifri [email protected] new yak 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 10% new, 72% replies, 10% retweets, 9% quotes On 141 user lists 6,568 followers | 48 |
| 126. |  Katie Hobson@KatherineHobson Freelance writer and editor. Lover/recommender of books, retired Ironman, amateur baker. Brooklyn, NY katherinehobson.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 26% new, 25% replies, 23% retweets, 26% quotes On 670 user lists 13,276 followers | 47 |
| 127. |  Marilynn Marchione@MMarchioneAP Former chief medical writer for the Associated Press, happy on a beach, with a good story, good book, bike ride on a nice day [email protected] ap.org 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 5% new, 3% replies, 72% retweets, 20% quotes On 559 user lists 11,860 followers | 46 |
| 128. |  Swapna Krishna@skrishna host of PBS's Far Out. space, science, tech communicator. @startrek. @wired gaming. @desigeekgirls. former @engadget. STARGAZING (@chroniclebooks, 2023) Philly Main Line bio.site/skrishna 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 6% new, 75% replies, 7% retweets, 12% quotes On 830 user lists 25,481 followers | 44 |
| 129. |  Terri Hansen 🌏 Journalist@TerriHansen #Indigenous science journalist. US & global #IndigenousPeoples. Words: BBC, Motherboard, PBS, VICE, YES! Magazine, more. Winnebago Tribe. Chinook (chin-ook) Territory muckrack.com/terrihansen 14 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 20% new, 5% replies, 73% retweets, 2% quotes On 587 user lists 14,169 followers (follows 0.66 accounts per follower) | 42 |
| 130. |  Penny Sarchet@PennySarchet News & Digital Director @newscientist. New Scientist Weekly podcast co-host. DPhil plant genetics. One half of @BirdCuriousPod. Banner pic @rivers_disguise newscientist.com 11 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 22% new, 25% replies, 41% retweets, 13% quotes On 129 user lists 7,428 followers | 42 |
| 131. |  Nadja Popovich@PopovichN reporting with data and graphics @nytclimate ✨✨✨✨✨ 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 5% new, 9% replies, 84% retweets, 3% quotes On 351 user lists 7,244 followers | 42 |
| 132. |  Dr Helen Scales@helenscales Marine biologist, writer & broadcaster. Latest books: What a Shell Can Tell @phaidon; The Brilliant Abyss @groveatlantic @BloomsburyBooks. Agent: @MargaretESB UK/France helenscales.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 10% new, 66% replies, 17% retweets, 6% quotes On 289 user lists 8,658 followers | 40 |
| 133. |  Liz Lee Heinecke@KitchPantrySci Author | Science communicator| The Kitchen Pantry Scientist series| “RADIANT: The Dancer, The Scientist and a Friendship Forged in Light”(Feb. 2021) Minneapolis, MN grandcentralpublishing.com/titles/liz-hei… 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 24% new, 21% replies, 51% retweets, 4% quotes On 302 user lists 5,246 followers | 37 |
| 134. |  Sarah Cruddas 🇺🇦@sarahcruddas Global thought leader in the commercial space sector. Space journo, TV Host & Author. Background in astrophysics | Board @spacehumanity | [email protected] Lost in Space 🇬🇧 in 🇺🇸 LA sarahcruddas.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 24% new, 55% replies, 16% retweets, 6% quotes On 678 user lists 37,140 followers | 35 |
| 135. |  Deborah Netburn@DeborahNetburn Writing about faith, spirituality (& joy!) for the LA Times. Nature lover🌵 . Tarot reader🔮 . Latidudinarian 🙏. Refuse to let the world corrupt you🌟 Los Angeles latimes.com 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 28% new, 53% replies, 17% retweets, 3% quotes On 372 user lists 11,513 followers | 33 |
| 136. |  Dr Claire O’Connell@claireoconnell PhD cell biology @Ucddublin, MSc Sci Comm @DCU, writes for @IrishTimes. Irish Science Writer of the Year 2016. MC. Adjunct Prof @ucd_sbbs Ria.ie/catchingtheworm Dublin tinyurl.com/cb5ht3q 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 26% new, 57% replies, 15% retweets, 4% quotes On 322 user lists 9,332 followers | 32 |
| 137. |  Erica Klarreich@EricaKlarreich Mathematics and science journalist. My work has appeared in Quanta, Nature, The Atlantic, New Scientist, Science News and other publications. Berkeley, California ericaklarreich.com 9 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 17% new, 60% replies, 19% retweets, 4% quotes On 258 user lists 9,016 followers | 30 |
| 138. |  Laura Seward Forczyk 🌙💫🚀@LauraForczyk Founder @Astralytical. Space professional, author, scientist, analyst, & mom. I tweet about NASA, women in STEM, space industry & policy. she/her #Feminist Atlanta, GA astralytical.com 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 8% new, 50% replies, 22% retweets, 20% quotes On no user lists 11,263 followers | 28 |
| 139. |  Emilee Speck@EMSpeck Covering space, weather and climate @foxweather. Florida woman, dog mom. Formerly @news6WKMG, @orlandosentinel. Orlando, FL foxweather.com 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 34% new, 37% replies, 20% retweets, 10% quotes On 283 user lists 6,842 followers | 28 |
| 140. |  Miriam E. Tucker@MiriamETucker Writer/journalist specializing in medicine/health. Living with type 1 diabetes since 1973. Washington DC area linkedin.com/in/miriametuck… 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 15% new, 55% replies, 17% retweets, 14% quotes On 581 user lists 10,523 followers (follows 0.76 accounts per follower) | 26 |
| 141. |  Jennifer Harrison⁷@GeneticJen Game dev. Science consultant (games, books, tv). Narrative design. Intermittent journalist. Evo devo. Physics. 日本語OK. She/her. Edinburgh, Scotland 8 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 13% new, 67% replies, 16% retweets, 4% quotes On 249 user lists 15,761 followers | 21 |
| 142. |  Pauline Acalin@w00ki33 Spaceflight Photojournalist | Graphic Designer Photon trapper, pasta inhaler, explorer, mom. Insects are neat. pale blue dot pacalin.com 12 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 24% new, 33% replies, 35% retweets, 8% quotes On 393 user lists 15,706 followers | 21 |
| 143. |  Sarah Keenihan PhD@sciencesarah Writer | Editor | Copywriter | @_IMNIS Mentor | Immunology Fanatic Adelaide, South Australia sarahkeenihan.com 14 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 34% new, 52% replies, 3% retweets, 12% quotes On 260 user lists 7,679 followers | 21 |
| 144. |  Kelly Brenner ⚔️ is not here@KellyBrenner Author of NATURE OBSCURA: A City’s Hidden Natural World Seattle/Duwamish Land metrofieldguide.com 11 years on Twitter until last tweet (2021-Aug-26) On 245 user lists 8,029 followers | 17 |
| 145. |  Sally Church 🇺🇦@MaverickNY Scientist, cancer geek, journalist, Londoner 🏴, always curious, adventurer, explorer, immigrant, lover of curry, fine wine, football, & spy novels. Earthling biotechstrategyblog.com 14 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 10% new, 80% replies, 5% retweets, 4% quotes On 907 user lists 18,049 followers | 16 |
| 146. |  Gabrielle Birchak@GabBirchak Host and writer of Math! Science! History! MathScienceHistory.com - Actress - I'm here for the jokes, the math, and the math jokes. Los Angeles, CA GabrielleBirchak.com 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 30% new, 25% replies, 40% retweets, 4% quotes On 121 user lists 7,740 followers | 8 |
| 147. |  K. Kris Hirst@archaeology Writer, editor, columnist at Wasteflake.com, archaeologist, ex-Thoughtco.com archaeology expert American midwest wasteflake.com/tiki-index.php 14 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 95% new, 3% replies, 1% retweets, 0% quotes On 381 user lists 6,728 followers | 5 |
| 148. |  Andrea Morris@DraisyMorris Redheaded stepchild. Science journalist @Forbes Head of Story Dept @Wondros Member of @ScienceWriters Toronto & Los Angeles forbes.com/sites/andreamo… 13 years on Twitter Recent tweets: 7% new, 30% replies, 62% retweets, 1% quotes On 308 user lists 36,171 followers (follows 0.56 accounts per follower) | 3 |
| 149. |  Erin Biba@erinbiba Freelance Science Journalist - National Geographic, BBC, Scientific American, NBC News, PopSci, Gizmodo, Earther, Dame, WIRED and others. Fact Checker. she/her The Pit of Despair 13 years on Twitter On 1,381 user lists 64,065 followers | TBD |