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Science Magazine Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @ScienceMagazine has 4,767,086 followers and 48,461 posts on X. Account age: 17 years (joined April 2009).

Followers
4.8M
Growth (7d)
+7.6K
Following
458
Influence
1.6K
Posts
48K~7.6/day
Likes given
4.5K
Media posts
26K
Follower ratio
10K:1

Insights

Over the last 30 days @ScienceMagazine gained 34,891 followers (+0.73%). In the last 7 days the change was +7,688 followers. Its follower growth this week outpaces 67% of tracked News accounts. Science Magazine is on a 63-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +17,763 followers on Jun 23, 2026. At the current pace, @ScienceMagazine is on track to reach 5.0M followers in about 29 weeks.

Engagement

Middle of its size range
Per follower
0.003%
of 4.8M followers
Per impression
0.348%
41K views on a typical post
Reach
0.86%
of its followers see a post
Typical post
143
interactions (median)
Saved
0.071%
29 bookmarks on a typical post
Posting rate
6.17/day
active 67% of days
Peak time
18:00 UTC
Thursday

A typical post picks up 143 interactions against 4.8M followers, an engagement rate of 0.003%. Measured over 167 original posts, its engagement rate beats 29% of 3,758 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 41K times each, and 0.348% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.862% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.

Measured over 167 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 31, 2026. Recurring tags: #sciencemagarchives, #scienceperspective, #sciencepodcast.

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Follower growth

7-day
+7.7K
30-day
+35K
90-day
+101K
Avg / day
+1.2K
2026-06-09+101K over 64 days2026-09-01

On a 63-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +18K followers on 2026-06-23.

Bio

Cutting-edge research, news, commentary, and visuals from the Science family of journals. Follow @NewsfromScience for stories from our News team.

Notable followers

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Science Magazine on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions

How many followers does Science Magazine have on X?
Science Magazine (@ScienceMagazine) has 4,767,086 followers on X (Twitter). It gained 7,596 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
When did Science Magazine join X, and how old is the account?
Science Magazine joined X in April 2009. The @ScienceMagazine account is 17 years old. Searches for Science Magazine age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
How many posts has Science Magazine published?
Science Magazine has published 48,461 posts on X. That is about 7.6 posts per day over the life of the account.
Is Science Magazine verified on X?
Yes. Science Magazine is verified on X with a blue checkmark (X Premium).
What does Science Magazine post about?
Science Magazine is classified under News in our directory. Bio: "Cutting-edge research, news, commentary, and visuals from the Science family of journals. Follow @NewsfromScience for stories from our News team.".
Is Science Magazine gaining or losing followers?
Science Magazine is currently gaining followers, with a net +34,891 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was +7,688.
How fast is Science Magazine growing on X?
Science Magazine is adding roughly 1,163 followers per day on average over the last 30 days. At this pace it is on track to reach 5.0M followers in about 29 weeks.