How many followers does BBC Science News have on X?

BBC Science News (@BBCScienceNews) has 1,809,480 followers on X (Twitter). It gained 1,017 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.

When did BBC Science News join X, and how old is the account?

BBC Science News joined X in January 2007. The @BBCScienceNews account is 19 years old. Searches for BBC Science News age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.

How many posts has BBC Science News published?

BBC Science News has published 40,382 posts on X. That is about 5.6 posts per day over the life of the account.

Is BBC Science News verified on X?

Yes. BBC Science News is verified on X with a blue checkmark (X Premium).

What does BBC Science News post about?

BBC Science News is classified under News in our directory. Bio: "News, features and analysis from the BBC Science & Environment news desk.".

Is BBC Science News gaining or losing followers?

BBC Science News is currently gaining followers, with a net +11,992 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was +998.

How fast is BBC Science News growing on X?

BBC Science News is adding roughly 400 followers per day on average over the last 30 days. At this pace it is on track to reach 2.0M followers in about 69 weeks.

BBC Science News Twitter (X) Account Stats

@BBCScienceNews

English NewsTier S

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#387 in News

London, EnglandAccount age: 19 years (joined January 2007)x.com

BBC Science News Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @BBCScienceNews has 1,809,480 followers and 40,382 posts on X. Account age: 19 years (joined January 2007).

Followers

1.8M

Growth (7d)

+1.0K

Following

Influence

415

Posts

40K~5.6/day

Likes given

138

Media posts

1.8K

Follower ratio

106K:1

Insights

Over the last 30 days @BBCScienceNews gained 11,992 followers (+0.66%). In the last 7 days the change was +998 followers. Its follower growth this week outpaces 25% of tracked News accounts. BBC Science News is on a 5-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +3,374 followers on Jul 19, 2026. At the current pace, @BBCScienceNews is on track to reach 2.0M followers in about 69 weeks.

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Follower growth

7-day

+998

30-day

+12K

90-day

+27K

Avg / day

+400

2026-06-23+27K over 63 days2026-09-01

On a 5-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +3.4K followers on 2026-07-19.

Bio

News, features and analysis from the BBC Science & Environment news desk.

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BBC Science News on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions

How many followers does BBC Science News have on X?: BBC Science News (@BBCScienceNews) has 1,809,480 followers on X (Twitter). It gained 1,017 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
When did BBC Science News join X, and how old is the account?: BBC Science News joined X in January 2007. The @BBCScienceNews account is 19 years old. Searches for BBC Science News age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
How many posts has BBC Science News published?: BBC Science News has published 40,382 posts on X. That is about 5.6 posts per day over the life of the account.
Is BBC Science News verified on X?: Yes. BBC Science News is verified on X with a blue checkmark (X Premium).
What does BBC Science News post about?: BBC Science News is classified under News in our directory. Bio: "News, features and analysis from the BBC Science & Environment news desk.".
Is BBC Science News gaining or losing followers?: BBC Science News is currently gaining followers, with a net +11,992 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was +998.
How fast is BBC Science News growing on X?: BBC Science News is adding roughly 400 followers per day on average over the last 30 days. At this pace it is on track to reach 2.0M followers in about 69 weeks.