Plantscience

AstrobiologyNAI

NASA Astrobiology Institute: we study life in the Universe!
915,979 followers |

WIRED Science

Science, space, energy and robot sharks with lasers. Hosted by the Wired Science team: @betsymason, @9brandon, @adamspacemann, @davemosher & @danielaphd.
690,779 followers |

Scientific American

Scientific American Magazine and online, over 165 years of science news
368,906 followers |

Nature News&Comment

The latest science news and opinion from @NatureMagazine. Winner Best Twitter, Online Media Awards 2011, and Shorty Award for science, 2012.
361,751 followers |

NYTimes Science

Science, Environment, Space and Cosmos News From NYTimes.com/Science
318,794 followers |

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.
317,853 followers |

Science News

Covering important and emerging research in all fields of science. Publisher @society4science. Moderator @pwthornton. See also @sciencenewskids.
303,876 followers |

National Science Fdn

where discoveries begin [administered by @pffli]
251,592 followers |

Darwin Evolution

A resource in evolutionary biology and all related fields for Year of Darwin 2009 and beyond, for scientists, enthusiasts and anyone else who is interested
247,619 followers |

NaturalHistoryMuseum

The Natural History Museum in London is a treasure in every way. Join us for updates on our science, collections and all our activities.
165,811 followers |

PhysOrg Science News

Science news, Technology news. Physics, Space, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Math, Electronics, Nanotechnology, Materials, Computers, Health, Earth Science.
139,593 followers |

BBC Technology

The official account for the BBC technology news team.
110,278 followers |

NMNH

Join us as we explore the natural world and our place in it. Comment policy: http://si.edu/Termsofuse#user-gen
87,784 followers |

Harvard Research

Advances in research and scholarship from across Harvard University
65,359 followers |

Science Magazine

The world's leading outlet for scientific news, commentary, and cutting-edge research.
54,673 followers |

I Am Biotech

I Am Biotech is a place where biotech professionals and enthusiasts can come together and discuss the promise of biotech. #Biotech
46,535 followers |

sciencedaily

Visit ScienceDaily to read breaking news about the latest discoveries in science, health, the environment, and technology.
31,975 followers |

#CienciaLinks

La red social de la ciencia y agregador de noticias científicas. Utilizá el servicio gratuito y seguinos en Twitter para mantenerte informado =)
30,736 followers |

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 |

Sólo Ciencia

Solociencia.com es la mayor web de ciencia y tecnología en español, con 600.000 usuarios únicos mensuales.
28,594 followers |

BioMedReports

BioMedReports.Com - Covers FDA stock trades and investing news related to both emerging and established companies in the healthcare sector of the stock market.
25,898 followers |

The Royal Society

The Royal Society is a Fellowship of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.
24,066 followers |

Seed Magazine

Science is Culture
22,788 followers |

Bioscience News

Attempting to relay the top bioscience news. Shoot a message if you have suggestions. Retweet okay.
21,361 followers |

RHS

The UK's leading gardening charity with renowned campaigns, gardens & shows. You're talking to chirpy RHS staff in London and around the UK.
20,172 followers |

Ed Yong

Science writer, freelancer, geek, husband, creator of Not Exactly Rocket Science. Kidneys belong to employer, views are my own. http://flavors.me/edyong
19,942 followers |

PLoS

PLoS - a nonprofit publisher and advocacy organization with a mission to lead a transformation in research communication
16,967 followers |

Kew Gardens

Official tweets from Kew Gardens, Millennium Seed Bank Partnership & Wakehurst Place. News, info & facts from the Digital Marketing team.
16,933 followers |

IUCN

IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental network - a democratic membership union with more than 1,000 government and NGO member organizations
16,092 followers |

ifpri

The International Food Policy Research Institute seeks sustainable solutions for ending hunger and poverty.
14,315 followers |

Biotechnology

All things biotech.
13,185 followers |

foodsafetynews

Food Safety News - A daily online newspaper reporting on all things food safety; Presented by Marler Clark, LLP
11,255 followers |

Adam Rutherford

Back off man, I'm a scientist
10,825 followers |

Nature Biotechnology

Nature Biotechnology is a monthly journal covering the science and business of biotechnology.
10,767 followers |

Jonathan Eisen

Biologist & blogger w/ #evolution #microbes & #genomes focus; #openaccess & @PLoSBiology advocate; @Harvard @Stanford alum; prankster; cyclist & Prof. @UCDavis
10,160 followers |

GEN

Count on Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News as your biotech insider. Our comprehensive 24/7 coverage spans drug discovery, omics, bioprocessing, and more.
8,543 followers |

Biotech Stocks

Information on investing in the biotechnology sector. Coverage includes Dendreon $DNDN, Celgene $CELG, and Amgen $AMGN.
8,268 followers |

J. Craig Venter

Genome and Synthetic Life Scientist
8,177 followers |

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.
8,175 followers |

Fauna & Flora Int.

Fauna & Flora International is conserving the planet’s threatened species and ecosystems – with the people and communities who depend on them.
7,257 followers |

Biology Update

7,238 followers |

World Land Trust

International conservation charity funding the protection of rainforest and other wildlife habitats. Donate at http://www.worldlandtrust.org/supporting/donate
7,006 followers |

Greg Kelley

Nothing is more important than education
6,991 followers |

plant biology

Plant biologist in the north of england Happy that I still have lot to learn about plants Enthusiastic teacher Supporter of learners Likes variation and leaves
6,758 followers |

Agilent Technologies

Agilent is in more than 100 countries – wherever there’s a need for measurement and testing – Agilent is at the forefront.
6,339 followers |

Evolution Review

5,843 followers |

SciFri Español

Lo mejor de la ciencia y la tecnología, en Español: historias, entrevistas, vídeos y mucho más desde el programa Science Friday @SciFri de @NPR #SciFriEs
5,833 followers |

ScienceWriters

With more than 2,000 members, the National Association of Science Writers fosters the dissemination of accurate information regarding science.
5,774 followers |

ResearchBlogging.org

The best blog posts about peer-reviewed research
5,699 followers |

Henry, physics.org

Henry picks the best physics on the web
5,521 followers |

GMO Journal

Exploring the debate concerning genetically modified organisms, crops and foods. If you are what you eat, then aren't you a GMO?
5,426 followers |

Futurity News

Futurity presents news from leading research universities in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Australia. Discover the future—directly from the source.
5,136 followers |

Jorge Alcalde

Director de la revista QUO. Periodista de ciencia y tecnología. Amigo de mentes curiosas. Padre
4,983 followers |

Dan Vorhaus

News and notes from the frontier of genomics, personalized medicine and the law.
4,368 followers |

Scientist Solutions

Discuss your research, get help with your experiments, blog about life science and find thousands of lab protocols all in one location. Join Now! It's FREE.
4,237 followers |

Penn State AgSci

Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences and Cooperative Extension is one of the nation’s premier institutions for agricultural research and education.
3,895 followers |

Research Europe

EU research policy news from Brussels and beyond!
3,619 followers |

Ken Greene

Hand-crafting heirloom and open-pollinated seed in the Hudson Valley. Full seed catalog, Seed Library membership, and seed saving skills online.
3,554 followers |

PotatoPro

News and Services for the global Potato Industry. Visit our website PotatoPro.com to subscribe to our free News updates by E-mail
3,407 followers |

Luke Scicluna

I am a Marketing manager for a Biotechnology company in the UK. I have worked in the Biotech sector for over 9 years specialising in digital marketing.
3,320 followers |

USWildflowers.com

Gerry Williamson: I'm learning to identify wildflowers of the United States and am sharing what I learn as I go.
3,297 followers |

WSU CAHNRS

WSU CAHNRS News Services - food, family, fuel, fiber, form. Agricultural & wine science news; landscape architecture, interior design, apparel design news
3,295 followers |

- CBI

The Conservation Biology Institute (CBI) (Also at @databasin)provides scientific expertise to support the conservation and recovery of biological diversity.
3,077 followers |

EuropaBio

The European Association for Bioindustries
3,031 followers |

Inst Genome Sciences

nonprofit genome research institute
2,635 followers |

UC Botanical Garden

A living museum open to the public featuring one of the most diverse plant collections in the US on 34 glorious acres.
2,614 followers |

Plant Biology

I am a plant biologist/scientist at a research organization twittering about plants, their biology and research
2,573 followers |

CBI

Providing information and updates on ag biotech
2,535 followers |

IRRI

Our mission is to reduce poverty and hunger, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers, and ensure that rice production is environmentally sustainable.
2,533 followers |

OSA

Organic Seed Alliance advances the ethical development and stewardship of the genetic resources of agricultural seed.
2,468 followers |

JM Mulet

Doy clases y a ratos investigo. Hablo de ciencia en general y en particular de biotecnología, de ingeniería genética, o de lo que me apetece.
2,441 followers |

CIMMYT, Int

International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center / Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo
2,429 followers |

Integrated DNA Tech

World leader in custom biology for the research and diagnostic life science markets. @idtdna_jobs Find us on Facebook as well: http://www.facebook.com/idtdna
2,419 followers |

USDA-ARS Information

USDA-ARS is the U.S. Department of Agriculture's principal intramural scientific research agency. Following does not = endorsement.
2,407 followers |

BioConference

BioConference Live is the world's largest producer of online-only or virtual conferences focusing on the life sciences & clinical diagnostics community.
2,322 followers |

CIAT

Misión: reducir el hambre y la pobreza y mejorar la salud humana en los trópicos mediante una investigación que aumente la eco-eficiencia de la agricultura.
2,299 followers |

Bioversity Library

Supporting our research programmes & the agrobiodiversity community with information on PGR, biodiversity, conservation and livelihoods.
2,295 followers |

AstronautMikeDexter

I like Science. and stuff.
2,291 followers |

Lisandro Carnielli

Médico, blogger, escéptico y ateo
2,286 followers |

Danforth Center

The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center: A St. Louis based non-profit committed to Improving the Human Condition through Plant Science
2,240 followers |

Luigi Guarino

Luigi Guarino & Jeremy Cherfas discuss the diversity of crops, livestock, microbes, wild relatives at the Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog... and here.
2,229 followers |

Brian R. Dorn, Ph.D.

Patent attorney working on biotech, biosimilars, nanobiotech, phamaceuticals, and at the convergence of biopharma & medtech. Opinions are mine & mine alone.
2,194 followers |

BIOtechNow

Now, find us tweeting at @iambiotech! We're making it easier to catch all our top #biotech news by consolidating into that main Twitter account. See you there!
2,010 followers |

Eric Laczi

My Interests Include: wildlife, nature, trees, coffee, beer, supporting local businesses, photography & I love Kentucky basketball. Go Big Blue! #BBN #WeAreUK
1,852 followers |

Wageningen UR Int.

News and Agenda items from Wageningen UR (University & Research centre). Follow our activities in the domain of healthy food and living environment.
1,709 followers |

Biotec-Zone Biotech

Promotion and Dissemination of the Biotechnology industry
1,696 followers |

New Biology Books

All new biological sciences book releases posted on their publication day: ecology, genetics, biotechnology, zoology, biochemistry, paleontology, microbiology.
1,666 followers |

Steven Newman

Greenhouse Crops Extension Specialist and Professor of Floriculture at Colorado State University
1,608 followers |

Cirad

Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement
1,604 followers |

HarvestPlus

Reducing hidden hunger in developing countries by breeding staple food crops that are rich in micronutrients.
1,598 followers |

John Innes Centre

The John Innes Centre is an independent, international centre of excellence in plant science and microbiology
1,577 followers |

WileyLibINFO

Wiley-Blackwell - Publisher of Scientific, Technical, Medical and Scholarly online journals, books and ref works. Info service for librarians and libraries.
1,572 followers |

Jason Stajich

I study evolution in fungi using genomics with interests in evolution of multicellularity, transposable elements, genome defense, symbioses & pathogens
1,496 followers |

Plant Talk

Online Plant Conservation Magazine bringing you news, features, events & book reviews from around the world.
1,453 followers |

EUREKA

International R&D projects funding platform and a now 25 years old intergovernmental organisation founded by Chancelor Kohl and President Mitterrand in 1985.
1,444 followers |

Janet Raloff

I'm a long-time reader/writer/editor of Science News magazine covering environment, nutrition, research policy and so much more
1,434 followers |

CropWorld 2012

CropWorld Global 2012 twitter feed
1,387 followers |

Anastasia Bodnar

Former maize geneticist, now a PMF at NIH working on science policy, legislative affairs, science communication. Obvious: I don't speak for NIH.
1,377 followers |

DarkSapiens

Físico, amante de la astronomía… (se nota, ¿no?)
1,360 followers |

iGEM Headquarters

Stream of the International Genetically Engineered Machine Competition
1,359 followers |

CharlesSpillane

Professor (Scientist, Genetics & Biotechnology Research), National Uni of Ireland, Galway. SFI Investigator. Science Gallery Leonardo.
1,303 followers |

Evolutionary Apps

Publishing papers that utilize concepts from evolutionary biology to address biological questions of health, social and economic relevance.
1,297 followers |

Eoin Lettice

Plant Scientist based at @uccBEES, University College Cork, Ireland and an enthusiastic science blogger. All opinions expressed are my own.
1,222 followers |

HowPlantsWork

R.G. Stout, Ph.D. Plant Physiology
1,194 followers |

Food&AgNews, UCDavis

News on agriculture, food, health, and related sciences from Ann King Filmer at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis)
1,174 followers |

BSA on TWTR

Botanical Society of America (BSA) is a non-profit membership society whose mission is to promote botany.
1,171 followers |

Giga Science

Website launched: Research journal publishing articles using/generating large datasets. Journal linked to cloud-based data hosting/analysis repository.
1,170 followers |

Botanic Gardens SYD

News from The Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, including The Australian Botanic Garden, Mount Annan and The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden, Mount Tomah
1,167 followers |

Marc Pacchioli

Dedicated to promoting the good news of the great advances in production and environmental stewardship that agriculture has achieved in the last 50 years.
1,161 followers |

PMN - CM

Crop Management, an applied journal, helps readers maximize crop yield and value by covering management practices, crop nutrition, and production agriculture.
1,135 followers |

Botany News

Top news stories about plant science.
1,130 followers |

ASPB

We are the American Society of Plant Biologists
1,127 followers |

Open Science Summit

October 22-23 (Sat & Sun) 2011 | Computer History Museum, Mountain View, CA
1,078 followers |

Wisc Fast Plants

UW-Madison nonprofit org. supporting educators & scientists internationally who use Wisconsin Fast Plants to bring science alive & grow future systems-thinkers!
1,063 followers |

Innovative Science

1,056 followers |

Sorin TASCU

Head of Research Center on Advanced Materials and Technologies - RAMTECH,Al. I. Cuza University of Iasi. B.Sc. (Eng. Phys), M.Sc., Ph.D. in Physics,
1,054 followers |

New Phytologist

New Phytologist is an international journal offering rapid publication of high quality, original research in plant science.
1,031 followers |

Fundación Antama

Información diaria sobre biotecnología agraria. Todo sobre los cultivos transgénicos a nivel mundial.
1,009 followers |

Plant Sciences

Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge. This account will carry news and information about relevant talks
1,006 followers |

Elsevier FoodScience

Official page for Elsevier Food Science. Follow us for general food science and nutrition news, as well as info & discounts on our related products.
1,005 followers |

Cami Ryan

self-proclaimed 'aca-preneur'; social scientist (economics, sociology, agriculture); pro-science, pro-food, pro-farm; enthusiastic Calgary Stampede volunteer!
990 followers |

BioPortal Victoria

Victorian Bioportal is the gateway to the largest biotechnology sector in Australia.
989 followers |

Plant Science

978 followers |

JSTOR Plant Science

An environment of content, tools, and people interested in plant science and biodiversity.
966 followers |

The Plant Journal

953 followers |

pcronald

UC Davis plant geneticist and co-author of Tomorrow's Table: Organic Farming, Genetics and the Future of Food. http://indica.ucdavis.edu/
917 followers |

Truth About Trade

We are a nonprofit advocacy group led by American farmers – narrowly focused, issue specific - as we support free trade and agricultural biotechnology.
865 followers |

Weigel Lab

Max Planck scientist Detlef Weigel works at the interface of genomics, developmental and evolutionary genetics.
825 followers |

Frank N. Foode

Frank N. Foode™ is your friendly neighborhood genetically modified organism, and is the official mascot of Biofortified.org. Brought to you by the editors.
819 followers |

Eduardo Zugasti

Materialismo radical
810 followers |

fungalgenomes

Digesting the fungal genomes
781 followers |

Geneticist

News and updates in genetics and biology
778 followers |

IFDC

IFDC is a non-profit, science-based organization working to alleviate global hunger and poverty by improving sustainable agricultural productivity.
737 followers |

ISAAA

Home of the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA)
731 followers |

Alexander Knoll

Plant molecular biology guy with an interest in DNA repair and recombination. Also science blogger. Tweets in English and German.
720 followers |

Yasmeen Sands

I'm a PIO for the Pacific Northwest Research Station, one of seven @forestservice research units. We generate and communicate knowledge about natural resources.
698 followers |

Euroscicon

Experts in life science communication
688 followers |

Jade

Biotech scientist, sporty femme, runner, bowler, environmental microbiologist.
633 followers |

Mark Ledson

Liverpool FC, Ecology, Reggae, Ska, Thin Lizzy, Merseyside
623 followers |

For Laboratories

for reagent and instrument buyers and users. New technologies, new methods, new products; promotions, gifts, sales from suppliers.
602 followers |

The Sainsbury Lab

TSL is a world-leading laboratory working on molecular plant-microbe interactions.
590 followers |

Seed World Magazine

Exploring the issues of America’s $12 billion plus seed industry, Seed World delivers hard-hitting editorial and industry analysis to over 6,000 readers.
586 followers |

Biotechnology

Global Biotechnology news
580 followers |

Molecular Plant Path

Ramblings and Highlights from the MPP Editorial Office.
580 followers |

gmopundit

Academic with expertise in genetics, biochemistry biotechnology, microbiology and food science. Beh -- and loves all things Italian.
555 followers |

Scicasts

Daily B-to-B Science & Technology News, reports & Newsletters. Subscribe online: Scicasts.com/Subscribe
553 followers |

Nikolet Zwart

Lawyer, CERES Food Security, Soroptimist Program Coordinator . Passionate about my family, people in general, food, nature and animals.
545 followers |

GMO Safety

GMO Safety is a communications project on biosafety research. We provide science-based information. The funding, tasks & people behind it: http://bit.ly/gbxzEa.
501 followers |

greenseedling

Dedicated to bringing you the latest in plant research.
490 followers |

MycoFun

For the love of mycology (fungal biology)!
485 followers |

AMRESCO, LLC

AMRESCO Marketing Team
450 followers |

Tim Entwisle

Scientist, communicator and bureaucrat with a penchant for plants and algae; botanic gardens fan; 'Skeptic'
448 followers |

SCRI

Scotland's leading crop research institute
426 followers |

Dr. James Lovelock

Please tweet questions to @globalbrainx108 so your inspiration can be followed...
413 followers |

EPSO

The European Plant Science Organisation's mission is to improve impact and visibility of plant science in Europe.
398 followers |

Ralf Reski

Tweets about Plant Biotechnology & Moss (Physcomitrella) from Ralf Reski; Prof. @ University of Freiburg.
371 followers |

BorlaugGlobalRust

Research and advocacy to improve wheat worldwide and combat the rust diseases
354 followers |

Eric Suh

Mad Scientist
340 followers |

Annbot

Aob Blog is the weblog of the Annals of Botany.
328 followers |

The Great Plant Hunt

RBG Kew sent every UK state primary free science resources in Spring 2009, commissioned by the Wellcome Trust as 200th birthday celebrations for Charles Darwin.
318 followers |

eporcari_CGIAR

285 followers |

James

Plant biologist and computer geek.
282 followers |

plantgdb.org

Resources for Comparative Plant Genomics
263 followers |

Shirasu Lab@RIKEN

257 followers |

Joe Ecker

I'm a scientist
245 followers |

Mushroom Picker

Join us at mushroompicker.com, the best international mushrooming community!
242 followers |

Andrew Kniss

Personal twitter account of a weed scientist from Wyoming. I study weeds that interfere with crops, not the kind you smoke. :-)
238 followers |

ArrozCom

arroz.com y oryza.com son los dos sitios mas importantes para la industria arrocera del mundo con noticias mas vitales sobre ARROZ
237 followers |

Eclectikus

Science is Beauty: Scanning the artistic point of view of the sciences. En español dando por saco a la estulticia progre: http://nomeseasprogre.org/
218 followers |

EM_Toadstools

Wild and cultivated edible and medicinal mushrooms and plants, ethnobotanicals
211 followers |

Jean-Pierre Zryd

science - technologie - évolution - génétique - botanique - biologie des plantes - agriculture - OGM - GMO - VGO - biotechnologies - écologie
196 followers |

MaizeSeq

Latest news tweets from the people who sequence corn.
188 followers |

CLIP_net

Legal & intellectual property management issues relevant to the agricultural research for development community. Facilitated by the CGIAR Consortium.
167 followers |

Rainforest Pharmacy

The Healing Wisdom of the Rainforest
158 followers |

The Ottawa Orbital

The Ottawa Orbital is a venue for #science-inspired communication. Visit our Tumblr to submit or appreciate. Textual half of #SciencePodcast @PeerReviewRadio.
156 followers |

Scott McElroy

Dr. Scott McElroy, Assoc. Professor-Weed Science-Auburn. I tweet about plants, biology, pesticides, environment, agriculture, and all things in between.
140 followers |

Yves Savidan

Plant biologist and breeder, 25 years in developing countries... and learning. Hobbies: sailing, hiking, visiting new places and meeting new people.
85 followers |

PlantBiologyMeeting

ASPB's Annual Meeting
77 followers |

Peter Clarke

fractal wanderings
77 followers |

Eduardo J. Romero

55 followers |

Plant Sciences

53 followers |

Martin Livermore

35 followers |

Nasif Nahle

Científico dedicado a refutar las mentiras de los ecologistas radicales. Bueno, también las de otros individuos del género humano.
10 followers |

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