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As determined by the Real-Time Academy.
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MythBusters Official
Official Twitter for the hit series MYTHBUSTERS. (All dates/times are for U.S. airings).Science Shorty Award Leaders
1st
MythBusters Official
Official Twitter for the hit series MYTHBUSTERS. (All dates/times are for U.S. airings).- 713 votes in science
- 14 votes in television
- 4 votes in 1
- 4 votes in bigbooms
- 1 vote in design
2nd
Virtual Astronomer
Fun Science, Astronomy, Nature and more, by @AdrianWest Creator of #Meteorwatch. look around you, look up and enjoy the the sky!- 408 votes in science
- 2 votes in ff
- 2 votes in bbcstargazing
- 1 vote in celebrity
- 1 vote in entertainment
3rd
Michio Kaku
www.mkaku.org- 190 votes in science
- 7 votes in design
- 1 vote in innovation
- 1 vote in entertainment
4th
NASA
News from NASA. | We typically post in Eastern Time (ET). To convert to UT/GMT, add 5 hours (4 hours during Daylight Saving Time).- 162 votes in science
- 37 votes in government
- 31 votes in 4
- 20 votes in 1
- 7 votes in innovation
5th
Scientific American
Scientific American Magazine and online, over 165 years of science news6th
Paolo Nespoli
European Space Agency Astronaut, Flight Engineer of ISS Expedition 26/27 (Dec 2010 - May 2011)- 152 votes in science
- 3 votes in entertainment
- 2 votes in socialmedia
- 2 votes in travel
- 1 vote in iss
7th
Phil Plait
Astronomer, author, skeptic, father, punster.- 108 votes in science
- 1 vote in television
- 1 vote in education
- 1 vote in beard
8th
Carolyn Porco
Planetary scientist, leader of Cassini imaging team, director of CICLOPS, & author-to-be9th
Brian Cox
about as rebellious as Captain Mainwaring - Martin Durkin- 92 votes in science
- 1 vote in entertainment
- 1 vote in getintherecoxy
10th
Nick Howes
Astronomy Now Equipment Consultant, Author, Research and Development Test Engineer..Used to work with the pop group Ultravox.- 64 votes in science
- 2 votes in socialmedia
- 1 vote in charity
- 1 vote in customerservice
- 1 vote in journalist
11th
New Scientist
New Scientist is the world's leading science and technology weekly12th
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Astrophysicist, American Museum of Natural History. Author: The Pluto Files, Death By Black Hole. Host: PBS NOVA scienceNOW13th
Pamela L. Gay
Communicating astronomy and life in academia 1 sidereal day at a time.14th
Dr. Kiki Sanford
Science ninjas unite!15th
Brains Matter
Host of the Brains Matter podcast - the show on science, curiosities, and general knowledge. Runner-up Best Oz Sci Tweeter 2010- 28 votes in science
16th
Christian Jarrett
I'm editor of BPS Research Digest, author of The Rough Guide to Psychology (out soon) & journalist on The Psychologist. I love MJ, skyscrapers, trees &chocolate- 24 votes in science
17th
CassiniSaturn
Cruising around Saturn, its moons and the magnificent rings17th
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Genetic Alliance
nonprofit network transforming health through genetics. openness in health systems. advocacy. empowerment. education. dialogue. informed decisions. access.18th
Zarya Rubin
Ex-neurologist, opera singer, oenophile, polyglot, wordsmith, marketing maven, Harvardian with a creative soul seeking insight and awe in Manhattan!19th
National Science Fdn
where discoveries begin [administered by @pffli]- 20 votes in science
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May 16, 2013
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