Trending Science Topics of all time
The 100 most-viewed science topics of all time on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: COVID-19.
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COVID-19
contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
21,797
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tabby cat
domestic cat with a distinctive coat marked by stripes, dots, lines, or other patterns
15,995
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3
human evolution
evolutionary process leading up to the appearance of anatomically modern humans
12,885
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4
vibe coding
software development practice with AI assistance
12,564
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5
Gregorian calendar
internationally accepted civil calendar
11,074
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6
demographics of India
Aspect of human geography in India
10,935
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7
physics
study of matter and its motion, along with related concepts such as energy and force
10,576
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8
misanthropy
general dislike of humanity
10,486
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9
geography of the United States
overview of the geography of the United States of America
9,617
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10
Critical Role
American TTRPG web series
9,449
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11
Islamic calendar
lunar calendar used by Muslims to determine religious observances
8,044
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12
demographics of Germany
demographics of country
7,668
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13
homeopathy
system of pseudoscientific alternative medicine based on the doctrine of "like cures like"
7,643
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14
tricolour cat
coat pattern in domestic cats
7,638
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15
feminism
group of movements that come about defining, and defending women liberation and gender equity
7,405
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16
Hellenistic period
period of Mediterranean history from 323 to 31 BC
7,035
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17
Julian calendar
calendar introduced by Julius Caesar in 45 BC
6,946
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18
application programming interface
software interface between computers and/or programs
6,928
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19
demographics of Israel
national demographics
6,327
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20
Scale AI
American multinational data annotation company
6,162
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21
Kinsey scale
social distribution of sexual orientation
6,034
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22
tortoiseshell
two-color coat coloring found almost exclusively in female cats
5,863
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23
Ayurveda
traditional medicine system with historical roots in the Indian subcontinent
5,623
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24
logic
study of correct reasoning
5,058
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25
demographics of Ukraine
demographics of country
4,955
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26
Lebensraum
German "living space" ideas of settler colonialism (1890sā1940s)
4,856
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27
Slack
web-based instant messaging service
4,708
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28
Chinese calendar
lunisolar calendar
4,585
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29
chronology of the universe
history and future of the universe according to Big Bang cosmology
4,381
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30
Socratic method
type of dialog or debate
4,349
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31
timeline of human evolution
chronological outline of major events in the development of the human species
4,307
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32
dispensationalism
Christian theology
4,256
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33
French Republican calendar
calendar
4,256
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34
natural language processing
field of computer science and linguistics
4,233
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35
Today
American morning television program broadcast on NBC
4,232
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36
semantics
study of meaning in language
4,138
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37
critical sociology
philosophy that sociological understanding's primarily use should be social reform
3,915
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38
Roman calendar
calendar
3,880
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39
Geography of India
Overview of the geography of India
3,576
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40
greenhouse effect
atmospheric heat retention
3,540
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41
Alcoholics Anonymous
self-help organization
3,495
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42
genetics
science of genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms
3,237
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43
five-year plans of India
economic policies of India
3,225
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44
self-immolation of Aaron Bushnell
self-immolation of a 25-year-old U.S. serviceman
3,165
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45
gradient descent
optimization algorithm
3,079
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46
biotechnology
technologies directly involving biology; formerly or more narrowly the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make useful product
3,022
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47
de-extinction
process of creating an organism, which is either a member of, or resembles an extinct species, or breeding population of such organisms
2,997
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48
backpropagation
optimization algorithm for artificial neural networks
2,976
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49
Pauli exclusion principle
quantum mechanical principle that two identical fermions cannot occupy the same quantum state simultaneously
2,910
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50
Nanakshahi calendar
calendar
2,894
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51
sleep deprivation
condition of not having enough sleep
2,808
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52
AlphaFold
software by DeepMind
2,805
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53
Robin Hobb bibliography
2,775
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54
PowerShell
cross-platform command-line interface and scripting language for system and network administration
2,754
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55
Synanon
Religious cult of the 1970s
2,676
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56
entomology
scientific study of insects
2,663
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57
cosmology
scientific study of the origin, evolution, and eventual fate of the universe
2,662
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58
Three Sisters
main agricultural crops of various Native American groups in North America
2,643
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59
Altai Mountains
mountains in Russia, Kazakhstan, China, and Mongolia
2,566
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60
geography of Taiwan
overview of the geography of Taiwan
2,544
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61
demographics of the Netherlands
demographics of country
2,527
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62
positron
subatomic particle with positive charge
2,523
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63
syntax
inner structure of sentences and the linguistic field that studies it
2,521
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64
Egyptians
Ethnic group native to Egypt
2,513
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65
physiotherapy
health profession that aims to address the illnesses or injuries that limit a person's abilities to function in everyday lives
2,486
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66
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
2,479
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67
demographics of Albania
demographics of a country
2,473
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68
demographics of Iran
demographics of a country
2,383
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69
Nepali calendar
Wikimedia disambiguation page
2,299
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views
70
astrophysics
science that employs the methods and principles of physics and chemistry in the study of astronomical objects and phenomena
2,294
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71
demographics of Belgium
demographics of country
2,278
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72
etymology science
study of the history of words, their origins, and how their form and meaning have changed over time
2,274
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73
demographics of Finland
aspect of human geography in Finland
2,258
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74
shape of the universe
subject of cosmology
2,256
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75
ornithology
study of birds
2,208
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76
demographics of Switzerland
demographics of country
2,197
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77
sexology
scientific study of human sexuality
2,179
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78
hoodoo
tall, thin spire of rock that protrudes from the bottom of an arid drainage basin or badland
2,164
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79
biochemistry
study of chemical processes in living organisms
2,121
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80
Geography of Chile
Overview of the geography of Chile
2,074
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views
81
Deep Blue versus Garry Kasparov
pair of chess matches between Deep Blue and Kasparov
2,067
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82
Diella
artificial intelligence virtual assistant and cabinet-level AI system in Albania
2,045
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83
creationism
religious belief that nature, and aspects such as the universe, Earth, life, and humans, originated with supernatural acts of divine creatio
2,016
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84
wheel of the year
annual cycle of seasonal festivals observed by many modern Pagans
2,016
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85
Generations of Noah
genealogy of the sons of Noah and their dispersion into many lands after the Flood found in Genesis
2,002
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86
Jihadism
Belief in one's internal struggle against one's own evil inclinations
1,984
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87
Western philosophy
philosophical tradition of Western civilization
1,951
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views
88
morphology
identification, analysis and description of the structure of a given language's morphemes and other linguistic units
1,940
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89
hydroelectricity
electricity generated by hydropower
1,928
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90
history of Rome
history of city of Rome and Roman civilization
1,927
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views
91
Apple Intelligence
artificial intelligence platform developed by Apple
1,916
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92
Nixon Shock
1971 decoupling of the US dollar from gold
1,911
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views
93
Bantu expansion
name for a postulated millennia-long series of migrations of speakers of the original proto-Bantu language group
1,901
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94
clitoral hood reduction
procedure that trims the prepuce in order to further expose the clitoral glans of the clitoris
1,901
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views
95
Strava
fitness tracking app for iOS and Android
1,884
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views
96
Geography of Japan
Overview of the geography of Japan
1,876
views
views
97
demographics of Austria
demographics of country
1,856
views
views
98
demographics of the Czech Republic
demographics of country
1,807
views
views
99
demographics of Portugal
demographics of the country
1,788
views
views
100
Gurmukhi
Brahmic script used to write the Punjabi language; commonly used to write Punjabi in India; prominent component of Sikh religious literature
1,779
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