r/sciencecommunication

4k members
r/sciencecommunication is a subreddit with 4k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and self-promotion, and the community frequently discusses science communication, science, podcast, communication, and research.
A mutual discussion on the science of science communication and an exchange of knowledge on strategic science communication.

Popular Themes in r/sciencecommunication

#1
Advice Requests
: "Please help Show Support to Canada's Only Science Communication Master's Degree Before it's Gone"
12 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "I have built a climate communications website. It uses my personal experience of environmental collapse in the aquaculture industry to bring 170+ scientific papers to life. This is a reasonably novel communication method for science. Are there any science communicators still out there?"
5 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Why do PhD scientists hate communicating on platforms like LinkedIn? "
2 posts
#4
Opportunities
: "Paid opportunities"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/sciencecommunication

#1

Science Communication

: "Please help Show Support to Canada's Only Science Communication Master's Degree Before it's Gone"
108 posts
#2

Science

: "My Science Communication Project: "Help Teach Kids About Hydrogen Production and Energy Storage""
57 posts
#3

Podcast

: "This September, my friend is interviewing Neil deGrasse Tyson, one of the best science communicators alive right now, on his Podcast "Communicating Science and Reason", what questions should he ask him?"
37 posts
#4

Communication

: "My Science Communication Project: "Help Teach Kids About Hydrogen Production and Energy Storage""
37 posts
#5

Research

: "I need participants for my Research"
25 posts
#6

Covid 19

: "I made a Covid-19 visualization with a Music Box and punch cards: Crowns and Tears [OC]"
16 posts
#7

Journalism

: "[OC] Science Journalism in a Nutshell"
15 posts
#8

Physics

: "2021 Nobel Prize in Physics Explained"
12 posts
#9

Climate Change

: "If Climate Change Deniers Treated the Recession Like Climate Change...."
11 posts
#10

Writing

: "Science Writing tips from Ed Yong + Free email mini-courses covering the craft of science Writing + Sharon Begley on keeping up with COVID-19 + Advice for covering the health beat, and more"
10 posts

Member Growth in r/sciencecommunication

Yearly
+559 members(17.9%)

Similar Subreddits to r/sciencecommunication

/r/academia

r/academia

107k members
18.4% / yr
/r/climate

r/climate

282k members
11.0% / yr
/r/HomeworkHelpers1

r/HomeworkHelpers1

9k members
122.9% / yr
/r/materials

r/materials

29k members
22.0% / yr

r/NIH

37k members
26.3% / yr

About

GummySearch helps people research Reddit communities by organizing activity, growth, themes, and post-level signals into one place.

This page gives a focused view of r/sciencecommunication, including current member size, discussion patterns, product reviews, and related communities to explore.

This data is synced periodically so insights stay current and useful for ongoing research.

Last updated: June 25, 2026