Science News
New Scientist
New Scientist is the world's leading science and technology weekly. http://www.facebook.com/newscientist562,414 followers | Follow
Science Channel
Thought-provoking updates, insider news and more from Science...show your #nerdtweet pride!510,131 followers | Follow
Astro Pic Of The Day
Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.414,222 followers | Follow
Scientific American
Scientific American Magazine and online, over 165 years of science news368,387 followers | Follow
Nature News&Comment
The latest science news and opinion from @NatureMagazine. Winner Best Twitter, Online Media Awards 2011, and Shorty Award for science, 2012.361,255 followers | Follow
Ars Technica
Original news and reviews, analysis of tech trends, and expert advice on the most fundamental aspects of tech and the many ways it's helping us enjoy our world.354,244 followers | Follow
NYTimes Science
Science, Environment, Space and Cosmos News From NYTimes.com/Science318,375 followers | Follow
Reuters Science News
From newly charted astronomical anomalies at the far reaches of the universe to the rise of nanotechnology, nobody covers science like Reuters.com.317,328 followers | Follow
Science News
Covering important and emerging research in all fields of science. Publisher @society4science. Moderator @pwthornton. See also @sciencenewskids.303,562 followers | Follow
Guardian Science
News, comment, all that stuff from the Guardian's science, health and environment team253,427 followers | Follow
The SETI Institute
We believe we are conducting the most profound search in human history — to know our beginnings and our place among the stars.218,796 followers | Follow
NASAHurricane
NASA's Hurricane Web Page is one of the ONLY resources that provides data on ALL tropical cyclones around the world in one place!212,526 followers | Follow
Science Museum
Welcome to the Science Museum. Gemma in Marketing/Web writes the tweets and look out for #smnews tweets from our contemporary news team, Antenna168,884 followers | Follow
Digg Science
Top science stories as they roll across the homepage of Digg.com162,457 followers | Follow
Spirit and Oppy
Roaming the Red Planet on six wheels since Jan 2004. The official mission Twitter of the Spirit and Opportunity rovers.152,903 followers | Follow
ChemistryWorld
Chemistry magazine bringing you the latest chemistry news and research every day. Published by the RSC.146,037 followers | Follow
PhysOrg Science News
Science news, Technology news. Physics, Space, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Math, Electronics, Nanotechnology, Materials, Computers, Health, Earth Science.139,484 followers | Follow
Boing Boing
Official BoingBoing.net feed. Links to our blog posts, videos, and features, plus RTs + extras from our editors.132,843 followers | Follow
Discovery_News
DiscoveryNews.com, a Discovery Channel website that covers the latest science news on tech, gadgets, animals, space, adventure, autos, history and earth.74,934 followers | Follow
Popular Science
Popular Science's Twitter feed, the source for science and technology news from the future. Includes daily blog posts, every article from the magazine and more62,202 followers | Follow
Science Magazine
The world's leading outlet for scientific news, commentary, and cutting-edge research.54,443 followers | Follow
LiveScience
Science news covering top stories of the day in health, environment, animals, technology and space42,903 followers | Follow
Earth News
Wildlife, Nature, Science & Environment news from around the world. 'No 1 environmental news Twitter' - The Guardian + BBC news Live Updates.36,321 followers | Follow
sciencedaily
Visit ScienceDaily to read breaking news about the latest discoveries in science, health, the environment, and technology.31,880 followers | Follow
Institute of Physics
Official twitter account for the Institute of Physics (IOP). Lena from the press office tweets physics news and research, IOP activities and events.29,312 followers | Follow
tsunami watch
A bounced feed from the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. We proudly support Handle With Care International - who provide humanitarian aid to impoverished people26,228 followers | Follow
Yale Environment 360
Opinion, Analysis and the Latest Environmental News - A Publication of the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies.24,035 followers | Follow
The Economist
Official Economist account for news and analysis on Science and Technology issues23,948 followers | Follow
Times Science
The inside track on science, health and the environment from The Times (of London), and the journalists who write it22,917 followers | Follow
IBMResearch
This is the official Twitter ID of IBM Research. The account is managed by Chris Sciacca and Chris Nay, and follows the IBM Social Computing Guidelines.21,625 followers | Follow
Physics World
News, views and information for the global physics community21,542 followers | Follow
Bioscience News
Attempting to relay the top bioscience news. Shoot a message if you have suggestions. Retweet okay.21,366 followers | Follow
Steve Silberman
Investigative reporter for Wired & other magazines, writing a book about autism/neurodiversity for Avery/Penguin 2013. One of @Time's selected science tweeters.21,034 followers | Follow
Science Mag News
The news staff at Science Magazine bring you the hottest science news and stories, served up every weekday.18,500 followers | Follow
Stephanie Lam
#Science editor and reporter @EpochTimesSci. Particularly interested in #psychology and #animal #cognition. Views expressed are my own, not of @EpochTimes.13,171 followers | Follow
L.A. Times Science
Science and medical news from @latimes. See latimes.com/twitter for more news streams.12,026 followers | Follow
Cara Santa Maria
I'm the senior science correspondent @HuffingtonPost. All tweeted opinions are my own. Talk nerdy to me!! Oh, and I love dinosaurs. WAA PA PWA!11,821 followers | Follow
CalAcademyofSciences
Explore an aquarium, planetarium, and natural history museum all under one living roof.11,391 followers | Follow
Biological Science
The latest updates & news from the books, journals & online resources available from the Wiley-Blackwell Biological Sciences subject.10,497 followers | Follow
ABC Science
Science, health and related goodies from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Radio, TV and online10,458 followers | Follow
The Naked Scientists
Based at Cambridge University, we make science radio programmes for the BBC and other broadcasters and host a website and podcast.10,176 followers | Follow
Martin Robbins
Writer and talker covering science, pseudoscience and evidence-based politics at The Guardian, Strange Quarks, and anywhere else that'll have me.10,086 followers | Follow
BBC SCIENCE
10,086 followers | Follow
Science Policy News
ScienceInsider has moved! Follow @ScienceNOW for breaking policy and research news from the staff at Science magazine!9,050 followers | Follow
Maggie Koerth-Baker
Science editor at Boingboing.net. Before the Lights Go Out, my new book on future of energy, coming April 10. maggiekb.com/books #LightsOut8,546 followers | Follow
Roger Highfield
Museum exec, author and Daily Telegraph columnist. Ex New Scientist Editor. First person to bounce a neutron off a soap bubble. Personal views etc.8,174 followers | Follow
Brain Science
8,144 followers | Follow
USA TODAY Science
Science and society reporter at USA TODAY. (Notice: All retweets are notifications, not endorsements.)8,058 followers | Follow
CellPressNews
Cell Press aims to improve scientific communication through the publication of exciting research and reviews.8,036 followers | Follow
Wired Science Blogs
The official Twitter feed of Wired.com's Wired Science Blogs, a new network of science blogging all-stars.7,855 followers | Follow
A Science World
7,834 followers | Follow
KQEDscience
Follow KQED Public Media’s science and environmental coverage from Climate Watch, QUEST and more.7,660 followers | Follow
PhysOrg Physics News
PhysOrg.com: Physics, Nanotechnology, Materials News Stories7,446 followers | Follow
Alan Boyle
Science editor at msnbc.com, Cosmic Log blogger, author of The Case for Pluto7,314 followers | Follow
Biology Update
7,238 followers | Follow
WB Climate Change
A World Bank blog on Development in a Changing Climate -- Making Our Future Sustainable7,000 followers | Follow
e! Science News
Science News updated by artificial intelligence that scans all major sources around the web6,934 followers | Follow
MicrobeWorld
Chris Condayan, Public Outreach Manager, American Society for Microbiology. My tweets and @replies are not official comments or statements from the ASM.6,168 followers | Follow
Popular Science AU
The best new science and technology news online and on news stands.6,156 followers | Follow
Ian Sample
I am the Guardian's science correspondent, the planet's worst surfer and author of Massive, shortlisted for the Royal Society Winton Science book prize 20116,086 followers | Follow
Jack Peterson
Sharing news for and from the Biotech industry and consumers.6,045 followers | Follow
Scienceline
Science, health and environmental stories from New York University journalism students.5,792 followers | Follow
BioWorld Today
Biotech's top news source. BioWorld's Twitter team: Lynn Yoffee, Jennifer Boggs, Peter Winter, Anette Breindl, Mari Serebrov, Marie Powers, Catherine Shaffer5,601 followers | Follow
Microbiology News
Microbiology | Latest news, research and articles in Microbiology, Virology, Bacteria, Viruses, Immunology and Infectious diseases5,483 followers | Follow
Betsy Mason
Science editor for Wired.com, geologist, beer snob, calm assertive pack leader.5,415 followers | Follow
CBC Tech and Science
Technology and science news and the Tech Bytes blog from CBCNews.ca.5,081 followers | Follow
science news
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nature.com blogs
We (heart) Science Bloggers. Updating you on the nature.com blogs. Lou (@LouWoodley) and Laura (@laurawheelers)are behind the tweets. http://blogs.nature.com4,608 followers | Follow
NSF Science 360 News
Sponsored by the National Science Foundation, Science360 is an up-to-date view of breaking science news from around the world.4,606 followers | Follow
HPCwire / HPC wire
HPC, supercomputing, technology, science, engineering, financial, modeling, virtual reality, databases, computers, processors, memory, applications, networks4,601 followers | Follow
NHS Choices News
News from the NHS Choices Behind the Headlines team. We reveal the science behind the headlines. For more from NHS Choices and to interact, follow @nhschoices4,536 followers | Follow
Dan Vorhaus
News and notes from the frontier of genomics, personalized medicine and the law.4,368 followers | Follow
James Randerson
I'm science and environment news editor at the Guardian. Into evolution, climbing and the trombone. Views here are my own. Pic credit: James Ewen/Oxfam4,325 followers | Follow
Digg (Science)
4,053 followers | Follow
Alexandra Witze
Contributing editor, Science News. Author, with Jeff Kanipe, of upcoming book on the world-changing 1783 eruption of the Icelandic volcano Laki.3,728 followers | Follow
American Scientist
An authoritative source of science and technology news and features since 1913.3,698 followers | Follow
quippd Science News
3,595 followers | Follow
Rowan Hooper
News editor, @NewScientist. Former Tokyoite & entomologist. Author of ヒトは今も進化している (The Evolving Human) & columnist for @japantimes3,470 followers | Follow
Katherine Harmon
Associate editor at Scientific American, covering health and medicine. Writing a book about octopuses, running and finding adventure! Views here are all my own3,461 followers | Follow
Erika Check Hayden
Biomedical reporter @NatureNews, blogger at http://www.lastwordonnothing.com/ and instructor at http://scicom.ucsc.edu/ Tweets are my own.3,312 followers | Follow
Biotech_News
News releases from the biotechnology industry, distributed by CNW Group3,227 followers | Follow
U.S. News Science
U.S. News and World Report: Science, Technology and Environment news.3,187 followers | Follow
GenomeWeb Daily News
GenomeWeb's free daily breaking news and features covering business, policy, research, and technology developments of interest to the life sciences community.3,119 followers | Follow
Ananyo Bhattacharya
Science journalist. Chief online editor of @NatureNews. All opinions expressed are my own. Especially those that happen to be correct.3,111 followers | Follow
Of Schemes and Memes
Follow us for the latest news from the nature.com Communities team. Laura (@laurawheelers) or Lou (@LouWoodley) are usually tweeting.2,964 followers | Follow
Cristine Russell
Science, environment, health writer/CJR.org & Atlantic.com; Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW) president; Harvard Kennedy School fellow2,725 followers | Follow
Antarctic science
@dr_andy_russell keeping you up to date with all the breaking Antarctic Science news and blogs2,663 followers | Follow
Scott Forman
Science Screen Report, an award winning classroom series (DVD/Streaming) designed to get kids interested in science. Provided free to schools.2,525 followers | Follow
UW–Madison Science
Science and research news from the University of Wisconsin-Madison2,129 followers | Follow
simon frantz
Science/Technology Features Editor at BBC.com. Creator of Nobel Prize Watch blog. Ex-ed, Nobelprize.org & Nature Publishing Group. Views expressed are my own.2,123 followers | Follow
Imperial Spark
Imperial College London science news - by research comms team Katie, Simon, Colin, Sam, Tanya, Laura & Natasha2,070 followers | Follow
The Open Notebook
The Open Notebook tells the stories behind the best science stories. http://www.theopennotebook.com1,977 followers | Follow
LSHTM_press
Twitter feed from London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Press Office.1,801 followers | Follow
explorations now
The award-winning e-publication of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego. SIGN UP AT: http://explorations.ucsd.edu/Sign_Up1,751 followers | Follow
Oceanography Centre
The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) is the UK’s focus for research, teaching and technology development in marine science from the coast to the deep ocean.1,696 followers | Follow
sumit paul-choudhury
editor, new scientist. editor-in-chief, arc. easily distracted neophile. personal tweets here; comprehensive sci/tech news @newscientist1,666 followers | Follow
anamika mehta
#Omics,#PersonalizedMedicine,#Biomarkers #TBI #Techtransfer,#Environment,#StrategicPlanning,#Art1,626 followers | Follow
BODC — marine data
British Oceanographic Data Centre - a national facility for preserving and distributing oceanographic and marine data.1,626 followers | Follow
Science News Blogs
Science News has been published since 1922. This award-winning biweekly news magazine covers important and emerging research in all fields of science.1,606 followers | Follow
Trine Tsouderos
Science & medical investigative reporter at Chicago Tribune. Evidence-based reporting. Skeptic. Mom. Greek and Norwegian. Chess, big waves and big wave surfing.1,580 followers | Follow
Nat'l Academies News
Tweets from the Office of News and Public Information at The National Academy of Sciences.1,544 followers | Follow
CEH Science News
Ecology, hydrology and environmental science tweets from the NERC Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UK). News, publications, events and more.1,533 followers | Follow
PBS NewsHour Science
This account is on hiatus. Follow @JennyMarder, @MilesOBrien and @NewsHour. Science coverage here: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/topic/science/1,496 followers | Follow
Paul Sutherland
Space and astronomy writer. The Sun Spaceman but freelance contributor to many papers. Author of Where Did Pluto Go? I run the Skymania News site.1,443 followers | Follow
Deep Sea News
All the news, views and new research on the ocean straight from the submersible!1,440 followers | Follow
Wiley News Room
The official Wiley twitter feed, keeping you up to date with Wiley's latest news releases. Managed by @julialampam1,407 followers | Follow
ConservationBytes
Highlighting, discussing and critiquing the science of conservation that has demonstrated measurable, positive effects for global biodiversity.1,306 followers | Follow
New Hope Unlimited
Offering daily health news, promoting innovative research that unifies science & nature. We are changing the world, one cell at a time...1,283 followers | Follow
SciencePassion
Follow your Science Passion Here! We will be feeding all Science News, Updates and Tips. We hope to help you pursue and follow your Passion1,210 followers | Follow
CIRES Communication
Science and environment news from the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences1,170 followers | Follow
Juliette Jowit
Political correspondent for the Guardian. Mum and defender of capital letters. Views my own, until they make me editor1,168 followers | Follow
NZ ChiefSciAdvisor
Receive immediate updates on the activities of the New Zealand Prime Minister's Chief Science Advisor, Professor Sir Peter Gluckman1,135 followers | Follow
Earth Wise
News on cutting edge research, events, essential reads & links- an excellent source of information for those working in the diverse sectors of Earth Science1,117 followers | Follow
Newstalk Science
Tweets from Jonathan McCrea, presenter of Futureproof - a science show and podcast on @newstalkfm and supported by Science Foundation Ireland. www.sfi.ie1,091 followers | Follow
HealthcareTechNews
Tracking tech, policy, economics, regulatory, standards and quality.1,086 followers | Follow
nature.com Boston
Follow us to find out about what's new on the Boston hub on nature.com blogs.1,017 followers | Follow
NatureRevEndocrinol
The latest advances in diabetes, obesity, nutrition, thyroid and more from the editors of Nature Reviews Endocrinology, a clinical review journal.990 followers | Follow
Plant Science
978 followers | Follow
Rebecca Morelle
Hello. I am a science reporter for BBC News. Although these are my views not the Beeb's etc etc.978 followers | Follow
Macroevolution.net
Macroevolution.net offers biology news, an online dictionary of biology and, now and then, a laugh. :-D http://www.macroevolution.net/978 followers | Follow
Society of Biology
Regular news updates of Biology in the news from the Society of Biology Media Team976 followers | Follow
Dawn Stover
Freelance journalist who writes about science, technology and the environment. Contributing editor at the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.934 followers | Follow
Brian Owens
Assistant news editor at Nature, science journalist, politics nerd, dad. Opinions personal. Also tweets @NatureNews.929 followers | Follow
emily singer
907 followers | Follow
Jeff Wilson
Science teacher sharing his interest in science. Maybe some humor thrown in.865 followers | Follow
Tim De Chant
Journalist, ecologist and creator of Per Square Mile. Has written for Scientific American, Ars Technica, Chicago Tribune and The Atlantic Cities, among others.843 followers | Follow
Lake Ellsworth
Extraordinary mission to drill into an ancient lake buried under 3km of Antarctic ice. Follow as we search for life & unlock secrets in the lake bed sediments.827 followers | Follow
Liza Gross
Senior ed, PLoS Biology, freelance journo covering wildlife, ecology, evolution, enviro health, sci policy, film, and whatever strikes my fancy. Views my own.803 followers | Follow
UCDavis_Egghead
Research and general news from UC Davis, posted by Andy Fell.797 followers | Follow
Mark Kinver
Never happier than when looking at trees (I am a BBC environment reporter but these tweets are my own - I wiped my feet and left any opinions by the door)786 followers | Follow
Science at About.com
Science news, experiments, fun facts, and more from About.com's science Guides. We'll help you learn & understand.785 followers | Follow
richard fisher
A Feature Editor at New Scientist science & technology magazine759 followers | Follow
Microbiome Live News
News Feed dedicated to information concerning the human microbiome. Brought to you by @MetaHIT748 followers | Follow
SelectScience
SelectScience.net - the fastest way to expert opinion: news, reviews and application notes about lab equipment and techniques.737 followers | Follow
BMC Series
The BMC Series is a group of open access, peer reviewed research journals that spans biological and clinical research. Part of @BioMedCentral713 followers | Follow
BioPortfolio
BioPortfolio, the leading careers, news, and information resource for the life science industry, is bringing you the latest epigenetics news.698 followers | Follow
BiodiversityNews
BiodiversityNews by DF Cisneros-Heredia ¡Porque en la diversidad está el gusto! Conocimiento, ciencia, vida, conservación, comunicación, educación, libertad.614 followers | Follow
Cell Therapy News
590 followers | Follow
Medscape Lung
Medscape Pulmonary Medicine provides you with breaking medical news; reference on drugs, diseases, and procedures; and free CME.567 followers | Follow
WIREs CogSci
A new forum to promote cross-disciplinary research on cognitive functions555 followers | Follow
Genome Technology
GenomeWeb's Genome Technology magazine covers news, trends, people, and technologies in systems biology. Tweets by Tracy Vence, senior editor.541 followers | Follow
MNT Asthma News
The latest asthma and respiratory news published daily. Articles from research centers, universities and prestigious journals.521 followers | Follow
Conservation Today
Online conservation news and opinions website - see what we're writing about at the moment, as well as what stories take our interest. Tell us what you think!489 followers | Follow
CognitionandBrain
MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge UK. Our following an account does not represent an endorsement.481 followers | Follow
Lloyd Y. Asato
There is a test, a vaccine, and treatment for hepatitis B virus infections. Get tested today!478 followers | Follow
Eureka Magazine
The most intriguing and exciting science, straight from The Times Eureka Magazine. Pick up your copy on the first Thursday of every month!474 followers | Follow
Emily Sohn
Freelance journalist. Discovery News contributor. Health, science, environment, kids, adventure.466 followers | Follow
biomednews
news in biomedicine, systems biology, computational biology and genomics408 followers | Follow
Science News SciGuru
Science News, Articles, Information at http://www.SciGuru.com Health, Medicine, Space, Biology, Chemistry, Technology, Energy, Discoveries, Inventions408 followers | Follow
TAGHIVscience
Twitter feed for Treatment Action Group's Michael Palm Basic Science, Vaccines & Prevention Project, by Richard Jefferys404 followers | Follow
Sylvia Wright
Communications director for the UC Davis Institute of Transportation Studies & other energy-fuels-policy programs. + Wife, mom, birder, photographer, gardener.395 followers | Follow
Erin Podolak
Science writer and blogger, Lehigh Mountain Hawk (BA) and UW-Madison Badger (MA), Actively seeking full time employment, but will write blog posts for food.336 followers | Follow
Antenna Science News
The Science Museum’s multimedia science news gallery and website. Currently featuring the exhibition Water Wars: fight the food crisis.324 followers | Follow
ScienceBreak News
The Best of Science News / Internet Resources, Education Tools and Interesting Web Finds. facebook.com/ScienceBreak320 followers | Follow
Bits of Science
Daily News Bites on Sustainability and Science. We do climate, ecology, energy, demography, geoengineering, greentech, bio-everything and just lots of science!273 followers | Follow
Ben Norman
The latest Life Science and Humanities research news published by Wiley-Blackwell. Tweets by Ben Norman: Benorman@wiley.com238 followers | Follow
microbiome live
231 followers | Follow
Joseph Milton
Biologist turned journo has now turned to the dark side and is a senior press officer at London's Science Media Centre. Views are my own.225 followers | Follow
ScienceSeeker Feed
All the posts from ScienceSeeker in one Twitter feed. Prepare to drink from the firehose! To see just the best, follow @SciSeekEds206 followers | Follow
Trine Tsouderos
Trine Tsouderos is the science and medical reporter for the Chicago Tribune.183 followers | Follow
SciNatBlogCarnivals
tweeting URLs for blog carnivals devoted to communicating with the public about science, nature, environment and medicine176 followers | Follow
Ian Randall
Science Journalist, woeful caffeine addict and purveyor of useless information. Dreams of writing murder mysteries.104 followers | Follow
Lars Kai Hansen
Machine learning and applications in bio-medicine and digital media104 followers | Follow
OMG Conservation
We are a team of scientists keen to spread the latest news and advances in conservation biology.103 followers | Follow
Wheat Pathogenomics
Wheat Pathogenomics Team at Rothamsted Research: Fusarium ear blight | Septoria leaf blotch | take-all | BSMV-mediated Virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS)90 followers | Follow
Microbiome News
55 followers | Follow
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The latest science discoveries. Various sources.
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