. @Twitter does not specifically verify accounts belonging to scientists (although some have been as a result of #COVID19). However, here is a list of some deserving to be @verified due to valuable content & facts (go follow if you don't already!) (1/n):

. @seis_matters. Geologist at the University of Manchester and co-founder @EarthArXiv. Gave the @Ri_Science Christmas lectures 2020!

@sanjanacurtis. Nuclear astrophysicist @uva_api, Netherlands. Shares her experience of being an international woman in science & also cool scicomm

. @marcelasaebl. Mexican dermatopathologist educated @Harvard who has been speaking truth to power in Mexico's handling of the #COVID19 crisis.

@doctora_nature. Environmentalist, indigenous scientist, author, fighting for recognition of indigenous communities in #STEM

. @cientificasmx. A group founded by @paty_rodil to give visibility to Mexican women scientists - organises many activities throughout the year

@odedrechavi. Cool science communication, super interesting research and great memes. Unmissable

. @AshaniTW. Dr Weeraratna is a bright light for all women & POC that want to pursue a career in science. Excellent mentor & excellent science

@dgurdasani1. Dr Gurdasani has been sharing scientifically-informed views on novel virus variants & the handling of the #COVID19 crisis

. @geologiststephy. Geologist at the University of Houston. Stephanie not only shares cool science facts, but also her experiences as a first-gen student and the difficulties that underrepresented minorities experience.

. @kareem_carr. Statistician @Harvard. Thought-provoking math and stats questions, but he also shares the journey that Black and minority students have to endure in pursuing a science career.

Please share more science accounts below and why you like them finding the truth in these fake news times is more important than ever (n/n)