Trending Science Topics in USA this year
The 100 most-viewed science topics this year on Wikipedia (USA). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: COVID-19.
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COVID-19
contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
49,640
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2
tabby cat
domestic cat with a distinctive coat marked by stripes, dots, lines, or other patterns
36,008
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3
French Republican calendar
calendar
30,854
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views
4
physics
study of matter and its motion, along with related concepts such as energy and force
28,821
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views
5
Gregorian calendar
internationally accepted civil calendar
27,994
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views
6
human evolution
evolutionary process leading up to the appearance of anatomically modern humans
27,635
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views
7
misanthropy
general dislike of humanity
25,923
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views
8
demographics of India
Aspect of human geography in India
25,707
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views
9
vibe coding
software development practice with AI assistance
23,558
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views
10
self-immolation of Aaron Bushnell
self-immolation of a 25-year-old U.S. serviceman
23,073
views
views
11
Hellenistic period
period of Mediterranean history from 323 to 31 BC
21,747
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views
12
demographics of Germany
demographics of country
18,058
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views
13
Critical Role
American TTRPG web series
18,018
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views
14
tricolour cat
coat pattern in domestic cats
17,809
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views
15
Julian calendar
calendar introduced by Julius Caesar in 45 BC
17,602
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views
16
feminism
group of movements that come about defining, and defending women liberation and gender equity
15,655
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17
application programming interface
software interface between computers and/or programs
14,924
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views
18
homeopathy
system of pseudoscientific alternative medicine based on the doctrine of "like cures like"
14,206
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views
19
logic
study of correct reasoning
13,101
views
views
20
demographics of Israel
national demographics
13,044
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views
21
tortoiseshell
two-color coat coloring found almost exclusively in female cats
12,957
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views
22
dispensationalism
Christian theology
12,719
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views
23
Ayurveda
Pseudoscientific alternative medicine originating from India
12,681
views
views
24
geography of the United States
overview of the geography of the United States of America
12,290
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views
25
Scale AI
American multinational data annotation company
11,948
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views
26
timeline of human evolution
chronological outline of major events in the development of the human species
11,900
views
views
27
demographics of Ukraine
demographics of country
11,403
views
views
28
semantics
study of meaning in language
11,260
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views
29
Islamic calendar
lunar calendar used by Muslims to determine religious observances
11,258
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views
30
chronology of the universe
history and future of the universe according to Big Bang cosmology
10,767
views
views
31
Alcoholics Anonymous
self-help organization
10,619
views
views
32
Chinese calendar
lunisolar calendar
10,522
views
views
33
Kinsey scale
social distribution of sexual orientation
10,456
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views
34
Lebensraum
German "living space" ideas of settler colonialism (1890sā1940s)
10,426
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views
35
Slack
web-based instant messaging service
10,284
views
views
36
Socratic method
type of dialog or debate
9,653
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views
37
demographics of the Netherlands
demographics of country
9,490
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views
38
critical sociology
philosophy that sociological understanding's primarily use should be social reform
8,849
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views
39
natural language processing
field of computer science and linguistics
8,683
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views
40
Today
American morning television program broadcast on NBC
8,578
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views
41
Mesoamerican Long Count calendar
non-repeating base-20 and base-18 calendar used by several pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures, including the Maya
8,334
views
views
42
AlphaFold
software by DeepMind
8,035
views
views
43
Roman calendar
calendar
8,033
views
views
44
biotechnology
technologies directly involving biology; formerly or more narrowly the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make useful product
7,554
views
views
45
gradient descent
optimization algorithm
7,464
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views
46
wheel of the year
annual cycle of seasonal festivals observed by many modern Pagans
7,399
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views
47
genetics
science of genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms
7,329
views
views
48
de-extinction
process of creating an organism, which is either a member of, or resembles an extinct species, or breeding population of such organisms
7,046
views
views
49
Geography of India
Overview of the geography of India
7,035
views
views
50
cosmology
scientific study of the origin, evolution, and eventual fate of the universe
7,031
views
views
51
Robin Hobb bibliography
6,977
views
views
52
Apple Intelligence
artificial intelligence platform developed by Apple
6,647
views
views
53
Egyptians
Ethnic group native to Egypt
6,634
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views
54
five-year plans of India
economic policies of India
6,588
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views
55
backpropagation
optimization algorithm for artificial neural networks
6,580
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views
56
Synanon
Religious cult of the 1970s
6,297
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views
57
sleep deprivation
condition of not having enough sleep
6,271
views
views
58
demographics of Iran
demographics of a country
6,175
views
views
59
physiotherapy
is a medical specialty that aims to address the illnesses or injuries that limit a person's abilities to function in everyday lives
5,935
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views
60
entomology
scientific study of insects
5,840
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views
61
Three Sisters
main agricultural crops of various Native American groups in North America
5,790
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views
62
positron
subatomic particle with positive charge
5,784
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63
syntax
inner structure of sentences and the linguistic field that studies it
5,619
views
views
64
Jihadism
Belief in one's internal struggle against one's own evil inclinations
5,470
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views
65
ornithology
study of birds
5,421
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views
66
sexology
scientific study of human sexuality
5,368
views
views
67
Altai Mountains
mountains in Russia, Kazakhstan, China, and Mongolia
5,357
views
views
68
greenhouse effect
atmospheric heat retention
5,343
views
views
69
etymology science
study of the history of words, their origins, and how their form and meaning have changed over time
5,295
views
views
70
astrophysics
science that employs the methods and principles of physics and chemistry in the study of astronomical objects and phenomena
5,250
views
views
71
Bantu expansion
name for a postulated millennia-long series of migrations of speakers of the original proto-Bantu language group
5,206
views
views
72
biochemistry
study of chemical processes in living organisms
5,165
views
views
73
Pauli exclusion principle
quantum mechanical principle that two identical fermions cannot occupy the same quantum state simultaneously
5,163
views
views
74
Geography of Chile
Overview of the geography of Chile
5,136
views
views
75
prospect theory
theory of behavioral economics and behavioral finance that was developed by Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky in 1979
5,037
views
views
76
Strava
fitness tracking app for iOS and Android
5,026
views
views
77
history of Rome
history of city of Rome and Roman civilization
4,827
views
views
78
shape of the universe
subject of cosmology
4,822
views
views
79
Western philosophy
philosophical tradition of Western civilization
4,818
views
views
80
PowerShell
cross-platform command-line interface and scripting language for system and network administration
4,779
views
views
81
demographics of Finland
aspect of human geography in Finland
4,730
views
views
82
Nixon Shock
1971 decoupling of the US dollar from gold
4,669
views
views
83
morphology
identification, analysis and description of the structure of a given language's morphemes and other linguistic units
4,628
views
views
84
demographics of Switzerland
demographics of country
4,604
views
views
85
population history of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas
4,542
views
views
86
demographics of Belgium
demographics of country
4,497
views
views
87
astrobiology
study of the formation of life on Earth and elsewhere on other planets in outer space
4,497
views
views
88
demographics of Portugal
demographics of the country
4,470
views
views
89
limnic eruption
very rare type of natural disaster in which dissolved carbon dioxide (CO2) suddenly erupts from deep lake waters, forming a gas cloud capabl
4,454
views
views
90
Generations of Noah
genealogy of the sons of Noah and their dispersion into many lands after the Flood found in Genesis
4,354
views
views
91
vexillology
study of flags
4,334
views
views
92
hydroelectricity
electricity generated by hydropower
4,243
views
views
93
clitoral hood reduction
procedure that trims the prepuce in order to further expose the clitoral glans of the clitoris
4,224
views
views
94
demographics of Croatia
demographics of country
4,210
views
views
95
demographics of Serbia
demographics of country
4,150
views
views
96
hoodoo
tall, thin spire of rock that protrudes from the bottom of an arid drainage basin or badland
4,149
views
views
97
Zersetzung
technique for the fight against political opponents by destroying them on a psychological, economical and personal life level, employed by t
4,105
views
views
98
numismatics
study of currencies, coins and paper money
4,102
views
views
99
Japanese calendar
calendar
4,067
views
views
100
history of the Jews and Judaism in the Land of Israel
4,066
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