Dark Science

Subscribers 933K

Videos 102

Views 75.8M

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Dark Science covers science topics with an emphasis on questions, explanations, and dark or cautionary science themes, using tutorial and deep-dive style videos that explore how things work, why they matter, and the dangers behind concepts such as toxins, diseases, and risky technologies. The channel appears to publish long-form, information-dense videos (average around 8 minutes) with a focus on engaging storytelling about science phenomena and historical cases, and it accumulates roughly 342.3K views per video on average among 102 uploads. It has 933K subscribers and has been active since December 3, 2009.

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Subscribers 22.4M

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Views 4.5B

Appearances 10

SERP 100%

Similarity 72%

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They align with searches like marijuana science effects and tuberculosis progression and share Dark Science's educational science focus, but their content style is more curated lessons than Dark Science's broader experimental storytelling (search 100%, content 72%).

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80% relevance

Subscribers 8.4M

Videos 4.1K

Views 2.2B

Appearances 7

SERP 87%

Similarity 75%

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75% relevance

Subscribers 15.4M

Videos 6.1K

Views 6.7B

Appearances 10

SERP 80%

Similarity 72%

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They address historical science events and radiation topics such as demon core history and nuclear lessons, matching Dark Science on educational science topics but using infographic-driven visuals rather than Dark Science's narrative style (search 80%, content 72%).

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73% relevance

Subscribers 14.7M

Videos 1.1K

Views 5.1B

Appearances 6

SERP 74%

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Videos 2.9K

Views 3.1B

Appearances 4

SERP 68%

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72% relevance

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Videos 3.8K

Views 185.0M

Appearances 10

SERP 66%

Similarity 75%

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Discovered competitors include TED-Ed (83% match) and SciShow (80% match) as top rivals. They share overlapping queries such as marijuana science effects, tuberculosis progression, and demon core history, with TED-Ed also aligning on radiation and nuclear topics via The Infographics Show (75% match). Doctor Mike (73% match) and Doctor Myro (72% match) further align on steroid risks, obesity health effects, and injury-related topics. Dark Science has 933K subscribers, while the competitors range from 1.7M (Doctor Myro) to 22.4M (TED-Ed) and 8.4M (SciShow) to 15.4M (The Infographics Show), indicating larger audiences for the rivals even as they cover similar search queries.

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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 competitors. They share a focus on educational science content presented in accessible formats for a broad audience.

What type of content does Dark Science make?

Dark Science creates science-focused videos that explore questions and topics such as mysteries, medical topics, and historical science incidents, as suggested by their video titles like What was the Demon Core?, The Dark Science of Marijuana, and How Tuberculosis Slowly Destroys You. The channel has an average of 342.3K views per video and uploads on a regular basis (exact weekly upload frequency not specified).

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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