r/HotScienceNews peaks Thursdays 11am-1pm UTC
r/HotScienceNews was created on November 26, 2020, making it 5 years and 9 months old and a well-established subreddit. With 68,913 members, this is a growing community that has moved beyond the niche stage and attracts regular new members.
r/HotScienceNews is experiencing strong growth, with 4,328 new members in the last 30 days.
r/HotScienceNews shows very high engagement relative to its size, with an average of 130.2 upvotes per post across its 68,913 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.07. To reach the Hot section of r/HotScienceNews, posts typically need at least 8 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/HotScienceNews receive an average of 8.8 comments, indicating a community that primarily engages through upvoting content. Posts tend to be appreciated more through voting than through discussion in the comments.
Based on an analysis of 52 top posts from the past week, Thursday is the most active day with 10 posts reaching the top, while Sunday sees the least activity with 4 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 11am UTC (8 posts), 4pm UTC (5 posts), and 1pm UTC (4 posts). The quietest hours are 3am UTC, 12am UTC, and 1am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (7), Tuesday (9), Wednesday (10), Thursday (10), Friday (7), Saturday (5), Sunday (4) posts reaching the top.
r/HotScienceNews currently has 68,913 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 4,328 members (6.7%), averaging 135 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/HotScienceNews in the top 0% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/HotScienceNews has gained 17,960 subscribers (35.25%). Since tracking began 593 days ago, the community has added 66,782 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/HotScienceNews is experiencing strong growth, with 4,328 new members in the last 30 days.
r/HotScienceNews has 68,913 subscribers as of September 2026.
The best time to post on r/HotScienceNews is Thursdays 11am-1pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/HotScienceNews is experiencing strong growth, with 4,328 new members in the last 30 days.
r/HotScienceNews was created on November 26, 2020, making it 5 years old.
Posts on r/HotScienceNews typically need at least 8 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/HotScienceNews is a Reddit community with 68,913 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Your go-to subreddit for the latest breakthroughs, discoveries, and exciting updates from the world of science. " The best time to post on r/HotScienceNews is Thursdays 11am-1pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 130.2 upvotes and 8.8 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 8. The subreddit is adding approximately 135 new members each day. Founded 5 years ago, r/HotScienceNews is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-07-25 19:00:22