EnglishWIRED Science Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @WIREDScience has 1,809,224 followers and 24,042 posts on X. Account age: 18 years (joined September 2007).
Insights
Over the last 30 days @WIREDScience lost 1,911 followers (-0.11%). In the last 7 days the change was -572 followers. Its strongest tracked day added +29 followers on Aug 15, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 3 interactions against 1.8M followers, an engagement rate of 0%. Measured over 88 original posts, its engagement rate beats 6% 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 6.5K times each, and 0.046% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.362% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 88 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 31, 2026.
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Follower growth
Best tracked day: +29 followers on 2026-08-15.
Bio
Bringing the radiothermally generated heat. Sign up for the @WIREDScience newsletter: https://t.co/3N3V4n4F5k
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WIRED Science on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does WIRED Science have on X?
- WIRED Science (@WIREDScience) has 1,809,224 followers on X (Twitter). It lost 603 followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did WIRED Science join X, and how old is the account?
- WIRED Science joined X in September 2007. The @WIREDScience account is 18 years old. Searches for WIRED Science age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has WIRED Science published?
- WIRED Science has published 24,042 posts on X. That is about 3.5 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is WIRED Science verified on X?
- Yes. WIRED Science carries a Business verification on X.
- What does WIRED Science post about?
- WIRED Science is classified under News in our directory. Bio: "Bringing the radiothermally generated heat. Sign up for the @WIREDScience newsletter: https://t.co/3N3V4n4F5k".
- Is WIRED Science gaining or losing followers?
- WIRED Science is currently losing followers, with a net -1,911 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was -572.