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@scifri · New York, New York · joined 17 Oct 2008

Science Friday is no longer posting on X. Please visit our website at https://t.co/Su60ZXa71a.

684 044Followers
14 255Following
63 140Posts total
55.4KViews on collected posts

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@scifri https://t.co/f45BNwF24L 7 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
@michiokaku @StevenBartlett @BBC Is there anything to the deaths and disappearances of scientists? I think it is coincidence 35 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
@scifri . . . and they disappear in a puff of virtue signaling, leaving behind the unmistakable stench of moral superiority. 413 views · 9 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
@scifri Pre 2012 your show was spectacular. Then it, and NPR, sadly became deranged 677 views · 10 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →
@scifri Science doesn’t leave platforms, it just finds new voices. If you leave, we’ll try to keep the science conversations alive here. 1.5K views · 19 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →
Science Friday is no longer posting on X. We didn’t make this decision lightly. We had many wonderful years on X/Twitter and have enjoyed thoughtful audience conversations, banter, and questions in this space. Thank you for supporting SciFri over the years—your curiosity fuels 37.1K views · 266 likes · 179 reposts · 35 replies Open on X →
Want to learn more? Listen to our podcast episode: https://t.co/tCuxwkhoDp Or dig into our article about the mini-forest movement: https://t.co/tCuxwkhoDp 2.6K views · 6 likes · 13 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →
This mini-forest, like many across the globe, follows the Miyawaki Method of densely planting specific native species to jump-start forest development. “Since they’re planted close together, as they grow, they branch out, and they start to touch each other and form a canopy,” ht
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This month’s SciFri Book Club pick is here! 📚 We’re reading “Life on a Little-Known Planet: Dispatches from a Changing World” by Elizabeth Kolbert for March and April. Join us as as we discover a carbon-neutral island in Denmark, explore a biologist’s efforts to talk to whales,
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New research shows that a modest amount of specialized cognitive training could reduce dementia risk by 25%. Plus, we talk with playwright Jake Brasch about his new play “The Reservoir” that shines a comedic light on cognitive reserve and shared experiences with failing memory. 2.1K views · 9 likes · 5 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
Loved our episode on planting mini-forests? Want to learn more about the Miyawaki Method? Check out our latest article and see how people are attempting to fast-track forests in their communities. 🌳 🌲 🌳 https://t.co/5WrQ6LFBZE 2.3K views · 7 likes · 4 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

2.3K1 Mar
2.1K2 Mar
2.5K3 Mar
6.1K4 Mar
2.6K
37.1K11 Mar
1.5K
677
413
3527 May
7

Last 11 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.49%1 Mar
0.65%2 Mar
0.96%3 Mar
1.52%4 Mar
0.76%
1.31%11 Mar
1.32%
1.62%
2.18%
2.86%27 May
0.00%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views.

What the audience does

Likes51.2%368 in total
Reposts37.6%270 in total
Replies6.0%43 in total
Quotes1.1%8 in total
Bookmarks4.2%30 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

Followers by day

7 Sep

Daily snapshots since 07 Sep 2026; the dashed line is the starting count.

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