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Science Time
Subscribers 1.1M
Videos 562
Views 192.9M

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Science Time covers science and technology topics, including space, the universe, nuclear weapons, CRISPR, AI, and related innovations. The channel delivers long-form science explanations and explorations, with a focus on current achievements in science and technology, and uploads a new video every Saturday at 12 pm (PDT). It averages about 4.3 million views per video, with a subscriber base around 1.1 million and a library of 562 videos since joining in 2019.

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We found 48 YouTube channels similar to Science Time

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 25.1M
Videos 349
Views 3.6B
Appearances 27
SERP 100%
Similarity 69%
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High search overlap on topics like simulation hypothesis and black holes explains why they compete for similar curious science audiences, with strong content alignment on big-picture explanations (content 69%)—they share 100% of the relevant search interest but differ in presentation depth and style.

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#2
PBS Space Time

53% relevance

Subscribers 3.4M
Videos 436
Views 528.9M
Appearances 8
SERP 18%
Similarity 76%
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Both target physics and cosmology topics such as black holes, Fermi paradox, and cosmic inflation, resulting in strong search overlap (18% of queries) and high content similarity (76%), indicating aligned subject matter but potentially different production styles.

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Sabine Hossenfelder YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 1.8M
Videos 1.1K
Views 345.2M
Appearances 10
SERP 12%
Similarity 78%
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Overlap on simulation hypothesis and Fermi paradox places Sabine in the same science-leaning space as Science Time, with content closely aligned (78%) though Sabine’s channel leans more toward theoretical critique and physics explanation.

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Big Think YouTube channel thumbnail
#4

51% relevance

Subscribers 8.6M
Videos 9.9K
Views 1.0B
Appearances 7
SERP 17%
Similarity 74%
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Shares interest in alien life, black holes, and cosmology theories, yielding meaningful search overlap and substantial content similarity (74%), showing comparable topics presented in a broader interview and explainer format.

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TEDx Talks YouTube channel thumbnail
#5

51% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M
Videos 255K
Views 8.8B
Appearances 12
SERP 29%
Similarity 66%
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Although TEDx covers a wider range of ideas, the overlap on nuclear/biotech ethics and synthetic biology risks aligns with Science Time’s science policy-oriented queries, with moderate content similarity (66%) due to diverse talk formats.

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#6

50% relevance

Subscribers 27.2M
Videos 5.5K
Views 3.1B
Appearances 5
SERP 13%
Similarity 74%
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Similar to Science Time in covering AI, quantum computing basics, and gene editing ethics, leading to notable search overlap and strong content alignment (74%), though TED’s breadth differs from a focused science channel.

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors with strongest match are Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell (82% match) and PBS Space Time (53% match). Kurzgesagt overlaps on simulation hypothesis, alien life, and black holes explained, while PBS Space Time overlaps on black holes explained, the Fermi paradox, and related cosmology topics. Sabine Hossenfelder (52% match) and Big Think (51% match) also appear as strong competitors due to overlaps in simulation hypothesis, Fermi paradox, and cosmology/theory discussions; TEDx Talks (51% match) ties in through nuclear war scenarios and gene editing ethics. Science Time has 1.1M subscribers, which is smaller than Kurzgesagt (25.1M), PBS Space Time (3.4M), Sabine Hossenfelder (1.8M), Big Think (8.6M), and TEDx Talks (44.2M), indicating varying scales among competitors while sharing core science and technology query themes.

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#8 49% Astrum 72% 2.8M 16% 6
#9 49% Veritasium 72% 20.4M 14% 8
#10 49% History of the Universe 71% 1.1M 16% 9
#11 49% Science ABC 73% 528K 12% 5
#12 49% Megaprojects 73% 1.6M 11% 3
#13 48% Arvin Ash 74% 1.1M 10% 5
#14 48% TED-Ed 68% 22.4M 18% 9
#15 48% BBC News 73% 19.4M 12% 6
#16 48% World Science Festival 76% 1.4M 6% 5
#17 48% Los Alamos Study Group 75% 2.0K 8% 1
#18 48% BBC World Service 74% 1.9M 9% 3
#19 48% Dr Ben Miles 76% 2.4M 6% 2
#20 48% USA TODAY 72% 7.5M 12% 2
#21 47% NOVA PBS Official 75% 1.4M 6% 2
#22 47% The Secrets of the Universe 72% 1.8M 10% 3
#23 47% Astrum Extra 74% 276K 6% 3
#24 47% Firstpost 73% 9.4M 8% 1
#25 47% melodysheep 74% 3.2M 6% 2
#26 46% Ridddle 72% 5.6M 7% 3
#27 46% The Royal Institution 72% 1.7M 6% 5
#28 46% Sleep On Science 72% 58.9K 6% 3
#29 46% CrashCourse 67% 16.9M 13% 4
#30 45% Be Smart 71% 5.8M 6% 1
#31 45% IBM Technology 66% 1.6M 13% 5
#32 45% hypohystericalhistory 71% 117K 6% 2
#33 45% Insane Curiosity 69% 620K 8% 1
#34 45% WION 67% 10.4M 11% 5
#35 44% WIRED 68% 12.8M 9% 4
#36 44% Spark 70% 2.0M 6% 1
#37 44% Museum of Science 68% 790K 8% 1
#38 44% Al Jazeera English 69% 17.5M 6% 4
#39 44% Domain of Science 67% 1.6M 9% 3
#40 44% 3Blue1Brown 68% 8.2M 7% 2
#41 44% Orbital Vistas 68% 13K 6% 1
#42 43% ESA Extras 68% 7.6K 6% 1
#43 43% Inside Edition 66% 13.8M 8% 1
#44 42% AstroBackyard 63% 532K 11% 4
#45 42% Simplilearn 63% 6.1M 11% 5
#46 42% DoshDoshington 65% 388K 8% 1
#47 41% PARC 64% 1.1K 6% 1
#48 40% European Space Agency, ESA 63% 1.4M 6% 5

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Science Time?

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell (25.1M subscribers, 82% match) and PBS Space Time (3.4M subscribers, 53% match) are Science Time's top competitors. Sabine Hossenfelder (1.8M subscribers, 52% match) is also a close competitor. They share a focus on science topics, space, and physics education, often exploring complex concepts for broad audiences.

What type of content does Science Time make?

Science Time produces science-focused videos covering topics like simulations, alien life, nuclear history, and cosmic phenomena, as indicated by titles such as New Evidence For The Simulation Hypothesis, Brian Cox Talks About Alien Life, and 80 Years Since The Atomic Bombing Of Hiroshima & Nagasaki. The channel averages about 4.3M views per video, with posting frequency described as approximately ? uploads per week.

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

We analyze Science Time'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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