r/AskScienceDiscussion is a subreddit with 193k members. The community frequently discusses worst, worst science, worst case scenario, and science, and they frequently recommend/review physics books, textbook, and simulation software, and the most common flair used is general discussion and what if?.
Here you can ask any question you have about being a scientist, what's new in a field, what's going to happen in a field, or are curious about how we got to this point.
Popular Topics in r/AskScienceDiscussion
#1
Worst
10 posts
#2
Worst Science
2 posts
#3
Worst Case Scenario
2 posts
#4
Science
1 post
Products Discussed in r/AskScienceDiscussion
Physics Books
3 reviews
#1
Brian Greene The Elegant Universe
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Fundamentals of Physics
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Max Tegmark
5.0★ from 1 review
Textbook
2 reviews
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David Archer
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
William Rudd
4.0★ from 1 review
Simulation Software
2 reviews
#1
COMSOL Multiphysics
4.0★ from 1 review
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SIMION
3.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/AskScienceDiscussion
#1
General Discussion
: "Why does our brain create entire stories in our dreams, and what is their evolutionary purpose?"
19 posts
#2
What If?
: "If a cataclysm wiped out all scientific knowledge and each field could save only one sentence, what would your field save?"
14 posts
Member Growth in r/AskScienceDiscussion
Yearly
+27k members(16.1%)
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Last updated: October 16, 2026