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Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	6 409	22 338	0.29×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	0.85%	6.70%	0.13×
Engagement rate	1.18%	1.18%	1.00×

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Scientists have identified a gene variant associated with human growth hormone that likely made Neanderthals stockier and burlier than modern humans. What’s more, some people today have inherited that variant from a long-ago mixing between the two groups—and they tend to carry h 1.8K views · 19 likes · 5 reposts · 1 replies 03 Sep 2026 Researchers studying hibernating Syrian hamsters have pinpointed for the first time a brain circuit that regulates an animal’s entry into hibernation. Learn more: https://t.co/wch16DtRyn https://t.co/XGTjj74YWr 3.5K views · 21 likes · 5 reposts · 2 replies 03 Sep 2026 Don’t get too excited, but the world’s largest dark matter detector has spotted a single unusual particle. Announced at the TeV Particle Astrophysics conference in Japan, the event recorded by the LUX-ZEPLIN detector could mark the first detection of a particle of dark matter, 7.1K views · 64 likes · 12 reposts · 3 replies 02 Sep 2026 On 23 November 2023, a ripple in spacetime swept across Earth. Lasting just one-tenth of a second, the signal was picked up by the two U.S.-based detectors that make up the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO). The source of the wave appeared to be a 8.2K views · 87 likes · 15 reposts · 3 replies 02 Sep 2026 Transcranial magnetic stimulation, an approved treatment for depression and other disorders, is now being explored for postpartum depression and other conditions affecting women's health. Learn more: https://t.co/4ELgOqrkDb https://t.co/S268fGygpq 6.4K views · 19 likes · 2 reposts · 2 replies 02 Sep 2026

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