EnglishReuters Science News Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @ReutersScience has 1,288,371 followers and 80,310 posts on X. Account age: 18 years (joined June 2008).
Insights
Over the last 30 days @ReutersScience gained 48,308 followers (+3.75%). Its follower growth this week outpaces 60% of tracked Tech accounts. Reuters Science News is on a 23-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +15,211 followers on Jul 20, 2026. At the current pace, @ReutersScience is on track to reach 1.5M followers in about 24 weeks.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 4 interactions against 1.3M followers, an engagement rate of 0%. Measured over 108 original posts, its engagement rate beats 5% of 3,739 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 6.0K times each, and 0.067% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.466% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 108 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 31, 2026.
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Follower growth
On a 23-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +15K followers on 2026-07-20.
Bio
From newly charted astronomical anomalies at the far reaches of the universe to the rise of nanotechnology, nobody covers science like http://t.co/RtkLii8CUo.
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Reuters Science News on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does Reuters Science News have on X?
- Reuters Science News (@ReutersScience) has 1,288,371 followers on X (Twitter). It gained 48,076 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did Reuters Science News join X, and how old is the account?
- Reuters Science News joined X in June 2008. The @ReutersScience account is 18 years old. Searches for Reuters Science News age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish.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 Reuters Science News published?
- Reuters Science News has published 80,310 posts on X. That is about 12.1 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is Reuters Science News verified on X?
- Yes. Reuters Science News is verified on X with a blue checkmark (X Premium).
- What does Reuters Science News post about?
- Reuters Science News is classified under Tech in our directory. Bio: "From newly charted astronomical anomalies at the far reaches of the universe to the rise of nanotechnology, nobody covers science like http://t.co/RtkLii8CUo.".
- Is Reuters Science News gaining or losing followers?
- Reuters Science News is currently gaining followers, with a net +48,308 over the last 30 days.
- How fast is Reuters Science News growing on X?
- Reuters Science News is adding roughly 1,610 followers per day on average over the last 30 days. At this pace it is on track to reach 1.5M followers in about 24 weeks.