Dark Science

Subscribers 940K

Videos 104

Views 77.7M

Channels Like Dark Science

Dark Science covers topics related to science and its misinterpretations, pseudoscience, and the darker side of scientific topics, as suggested by titles like The Dark Science of Marijuana, How Steroids Are Destroying Your Heart, and Why Is Asbestos so Dangerous? The channel uses a tutorial/educational style with deep-dives into specific scientific questions and historical cases, and it publishes content regularly with an average of about 342.3K views per video and 1M views on the most viewed recent piece, with an overall library of 104 videos since 2009.

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#1

TED-Ed view on YouTube ▶

83% relevance

Subscribers 22.4M

Videos 2.3K

Views 4.5B

Appearances 10

SERP 100%

Similarity 72%

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Both target educational science topics with broad appeal and explainers, matching on searches like marijuana science effects and tuberculosis progression, and sharing a high overall content alignment (72%), indicating similar topic depth but TED-Ed often uses animated, classroom-style explanations.

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SciShow view on YouTube ▶

80% relevance

Subscribers 8.4M

Videos 4.1K

Views 2.2B

Appearances 7

SERP 87%

Similarity 75%

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Similar audience of science-curious viewers and overlapping queries (demon core history, marijuana science effects, tuberculosis progression), with a strong content overlap (75%), though SciShow frequently uses rapid-fire explainers and experiments compared to Dark Science.

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#3

The Infographics Show view on YouTube ▶

75% relevance

Subscribers 15.4M

Videos 6.1K

Views 6.7B

Appearances 10

SERP 80%

Similarity 72%

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Both cover science topics in accessible formats and share queries like demon core history and radiation exposure effects; content similarity is solid (72%), but Infographics Show often uses animated list formats rather than dark, in-depth science storytelling.

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Doctor Mike view on YouTube ▶

73% relevance

Subscribers 14.7M

Videos 1.1K

Views 5.1B

Appearances 6

SERP 74%

Similarity 73%

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Overlap on health and medical topics such as steroid risks heart and obesity health effects, with a similar search footprint (74%) and content alignment (73%), though Doctor Mike emphasizes clinical practice and patient-facing medical advice.

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Doctor Myro

72% relevance

Subscribers 1.7M

Videos 2.9K

Views 3.1B

Appearances 4

SERP 68%

Similarity 74%

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Shares focus on toxicology and health hazards (asbestos dangers, bone cancer risks) with comparable search interest (68%) and content overlap (74%), though Doctor Myro tends to be more specialized in medical case discussions.

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Medical Centric Podcast view on YouTube ▶

72% relevance

Subscribers 697K

Videos 3.8K

Views 185.0M

Appearances 10

SERP 66%

Similarity 75%

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Brings medical education and health topic explanations (obesity health effects, asbestos dangers) with a similar search presence (66%) and strong content alignment (75%), differing in podcast format versus Dark Science’s video style.

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Discovered competitors include TED-Ed (83% match) and SciShow (80% match) as top rivals, both overlapping on queries such as marijuana science effects and tuberculosis progression. The Infographics Show (75% match) also competes on general science topics and radiation exposure. Doctor Mike (73% match) and Doctor Myro (72% match) share queries around steroid risks, obesity health effects, and asbestos dangers. Dark Science has 940K subscribers, while TED-Ed (22.4M) and SciShow (8.4M) are significantly larger; The Infographics Show (15.4M) and Doctor Mike (14.7M) also exceed the Dark Science audience, indicating a competitive space for science education with a mix of deep-dives and explainer content.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Dark Science?

TED-Ed (22.4M subscribers, 83% match), SciShow (8.4M subscribers, 80% match), and The Infographics Show (15.4M subscribers, 75% match) are Dark Science's biggest YouTube competitors. They share a focus on science topics explained for a general audience, often featuring educational, science-curious content in a concise, explainer style.

What type of content does Dark Science make?

Dark Science creates science-themed explainer videos with topics suggested by the channel keywords like why does, what if, how many, and questions for science, including topics on pseudoscience and dark science. The channel averages about 342.3K views per video; recent videos include What was the Demon Core? (2.1M views), Tied to an Anchor and Dropped 2 Miles Underwater (105K views), The Dark Science of Marijuana (69K views), How Tuberculosis Slowly Destroys You (44K views), and Why Doctors Stopped Prescribing Barbiturates (85K views). Upload frequency is not explicitly stated, but the average views per video suggest regular content production.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Dark Science?

We analyze Dark Science's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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