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We took our time scouring the STEM TikTok community to curate this list of our favorite accounts sharing videos about science and engineering. We hope this list will help you find community in the STEM fields and feed your passion for science in your free time. From educational to hilarious, this list has it all!
Before you start, did you know we're on TikTok too?! Hop over and follow us at @geniuslabgear for fun science and chemistry videos!
@geniuslabgear
Are you curious about the structure of our bodies? Would you like to know how our organs work? Institute of Human Anatomy is for you! With 6.5M followers, they answer questions and share interesting facts about human biology. Have you ever wondered why we have different blood types? Well, watch this.
@instituteofhumananatomy Reply to @yolo_yolo_yolo_yolo__ Great job @mpenner03 ! Today’s ? is from @lorraine_ives — endometriosis? #learnontiktok #tiktokpartner #bloodtypes #science
♬ original sound - IOHA
When you look at the sky at night, you can see millions of stars and maybe even Jupiter, the biggest planet in our solar system. But what is Jupiter like? Luckily, @astroathens has some fun facts for you about Jupiter below. This is a great account to follow for news, random facts, and stories about space.
@astroathens Reply to @januarydinonugget this is fun ask more questions
♬ original sound - astroathens
Learning is easier when it’s fun. That’s why we love watching these entertaining chemistry TikTok videos like this Nitrogen Rocket, created by turning a bottle into a rocket using liquid nitrogen. If you love watching reactions and experiments, check out Cool Chemistry Guy! Just be careful doing these at home and make sure to wear proper protective equipment, OK?
@coolchemistryguy Let’s save our planet by recycling. Take the #BigGreenEnergy challenge and @Huawei ♬ original sound - coolchemistryguy
Another fun science TikTok account is Techience sharing videos of chemistry experiments and entertaining facts like this one about Neon, the 2nd noble gas. Feed your hungry mind with science by checking out his account.
@techience I built two mini Tesla coils for the sole reason of making sure my neon was actually neon lol #neon #tesla #chemistry
♬ original sound - Chemistry Science Techience
Do you know much about DNA and have you ever seen the actual molecule? How about the DNA of a strawberry? Got you curious, right? Well, check out this video from Phillip Cook, the man behind @chemteacherphil on TikTok with more than 3 million followers. Phillip Cook is described as “TikTok’s Favorite Chemistry Teacher”. With his entertaining personality, he makes learning chemistry so much fun!
@chemteacherphil I was going to become a polymer chemist, but the work was too repetitive. #learnontiktok
♬ Oblivion - Grimes
Ever wonder why planets orbit the sun? Or why moons orbit the planets? The answer lies in the invisible forces of gravity. Dominic has a great little experiment showing you how gravity works below! We’re sure you can find answers to all of your science questions if you follow his TikTok!
@dominic HOW GRAVITY WORKS! (My favorite video!) #learnontiktok #tiktokpartner #ItsOurHome #science
♬ original sound - Dominic Andre
Neil deGrasse Tyson is a name you probably know. He is known as an astrophysicist who shares endless fun science facts through radio and television like the one below where he explains the “speed” of gravity. Lucky for us he made the move to TikTok so check out his account!
@neildegrassetyson Reply to @thyhappypanda The speed of gravity #startalk #tiktokpartner #learnontiktok
♬ original sound - StarTalk
In math class, we’re sure you’ve learned about π, which is known as Pi. The value of Pi is 3.1415926535897… and the value literally continues forever. But where did Pi come from? The Physics House has a unique way of explaining the origin of Pi and other science topics by making them entertaining and easy to understand.
@thephysicshouse 🥧 ft. @anthonyrajkovich #pi #physics
♬ Mozart-Piano Concerto No.21-2 - 杭州爱乐乐团
The OG of teaching science in the 90’s is none other than Bill Nye the Science Guy! It seems like Bill isn’t slowing down because he’s now sharing his science on TikTok. Here’s a quirky video from Bill reminding you why you need to wash your hands!
@billnye Friendly reminder to #WashYourHands people(s)! #LearnOnTikTok #TikTokPartner
♬ original sound - Bill Nye
Do you love engineering? Drake Anthony (a.k.a. styro_pyro on TikTok) is like a mad scientist. His experiments and machines look very dangerous but are beyond cool. His content ranges from butterfly facts to playing with electricity that could instantly kill a human! In the name of science, Drake does some crazy demos to spread knowledge through science-focused entertainment.
@styro_pyro 1000 amps of electricity yeets a key 🔥 #tiktokpartner #learnontiktok #scienceexperiments #physics #electricity
♬ original sound - Drake Anthony
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For an engineering and technology enthusiast, Interesting Engineering is a perfect community that brings the latest technological news, ground-breaking scientific discoveries, and interesting engineering projects from around the world. Take a look at this video of a car that can be moved with hand gestures. How cool is that?
@interestingengineering #engineering You can speed up, spin around, and move this car using only hand gestures. 🚙 🎥 @kking091
♬ original sound - intengineering
Welcome to The Crick, the London-based science lab that's cracking the code on how life works! Whether you’re curious about the tiniest cells or the mysteries of DNA, The Crick’s videos break it all down in a way that’s both fun and easy to understand. Follow along to explore the wonders of science.
@thecrick
Want to know a trick on how to multiply quickly without using a calculator? Here’s a tutorial! Math With Miss Chang makes learning math easier with tons of tips and tricks that will help you save time and frustration. Where were these tricks when I was learning math?!
@mathswithmisschang Who loves a good maths trick?! 🤩 #fyp #foryoupage #learnontiktok #teacherlife #maths #easymaths #education #school #teacher
♬ Sweet Melody - Little Mix
Having a hard time with math? LK Logic is here to help you by answering common math questions and problems. This is a great way to learn while on social media. While you’re here, check out this awesome percentage hack.
@lklogic #bluetickforlklogic #mathematics #lklogic #foryou #math #tutor #learnontiktok #tiktoktutorial #justfoundout #maths #lifelessons #tipsandtricks ♬ Love You So - The King Khan & BBQ Show
Do you love animals? Jay Brewer’s TikTok @jayprehistoricpets is the right place for you! Jay founded Reptile Zoo and has been around since 1988! His videos pack tons of knowledge about a huge variety of animals including this beautiful rainbow-colored python!
@jayprehistoricpets Wow it doesn’t get much better #🌈 #rainbow #snake #nature
♬ original sound - Jay Brewer
NileRed is a famous science TikTok user with 3.7M followers and has gathered almost 64M likes. The person behind the account is Nigel Braun who loves doing chemistry experiments and sharing them with his millions of followers around the world. Here’s his most popular TikTok video with over 44M views in which he explains what Bromine is.
@nilered Don't get lost in this sauce #tiktokpartner #learnontiktok #nilered #science
♬ original sound - NileRed
Darrion Nguyen (a.k.a. lab_shenanigans) makes hilarious yet easy-to-understand science content. He applies his biochemistry background as a science influencer to generate engaging and informative science content for students, professionals, and anyone who’s ever worked in a lab.
@lab_shenanigans just tryna serologically pipet the house down 💃🏻
♬ Link in bio for full version of this - Alex Chapman
Matt Green is the Owner and Director of JGM Science Tutors. On top of that, Matt is also known as The Rapping Science Teacher! With a whopping 12.9 million likes and 790 thousand followers on TikTok, Matt’s on a mission to educate and entertain millions of students through the art of rap. Matt creates GCSE science rap videos with subjects ranging from Respiration to Electrolysis teamed with soundtracks from Central Cee, Stromzy , Skepta, and Dave. Follow him for lessons that’ll have you nodding your head while acing your exams!
@mattgreen.jgm
A bioengineer, mom, and science enthusiast on a mission to debunk motherhood myths with a splash of fun! Welcome to the FIRST-ever motherhood myth-buster science show, where the toughest parenting puzzles are solved with the power of science. Say goodbye to confusion and hello to clarity—motherhood just got a whole lot easier (and way more fun)!
@tutortori
Are you a space enthusiast eager to explore the wonders of life beyond Earth? Follow ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, aka astrosamantha on TikTok. Boldly sharing the everyday realities of living in space—from space food to survival tips—Samantha takes you where no TikToker has gone before. Don't miss out on this unique journey into the cosmos!
@astrosamantha
Dr. Andre Isaacs (@drdre4000), is your go-to dancing chemistry wizard! As an Associate Professor, his knack for making complex chemistry concepts a breeze to understand is unmatched. But it's not just brainy fun—his videos are packed with infectious enthusiasm that’s sure to make you smile. Dr. Isaacs has built a lab culture that’s as exciting and engaging as we always hoped science could be!
@drdre4000
Looking for an awesome engineering guru? Ruha (@futurecheme) is your girl for all things engineering! She makes the world of engineering both educational and hilarious! Covering a variety of engineering classes, she breaks down the pros and cons of different engineering fields with humor and clarity. What sets Ruha apart is her interactive approach—always asking her viewers what they want to learn next, making her content both engaging and tailored to her audience. If you’re into engineering or just curious, Ruha’s channel is the perfect mix of education and fun!
@futurecheme
Curious about how a cat purrs? Bet you don't know! Check out Kate’s TikTok (simplebiologist) for fascinating science facts. She breaks down new research papers (since 2016) with clear explanations, turning complex topics into engaging, easy-to-understand videos. Dive into her videos to uncover the science behind everyday phenomena.
@simplebiologist
Check out zak.the.engineer on TikTok for a perfect blend of engineering fun and insight! His videos offer a mix of hilarious engineering memes to practical advice to help you nail those tough interviews. Follow him to elevate your engineering game and enjoy some laughs along the way!
@zak.the.engineer
encyclopaediabritannica is your ultimate gateway to a world of fascinating facts and captivating insights! Follow their account for bite-sized knowledge gems that make learning history, science, and culture a blast. Perfect for curious minds, their content delivers intriguing facts, insightful explanations, and a fresh take on timeless information. Follow them to expand your horizons and make learning a fun and dynamic experience!
@encyclopaediabritannica
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