Trending Science Topics in USA this week
The 100 most-viewed science topics this week on Wikipedia (USA). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: tabby cat.
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tabby cat
domestic cat with a distinctive coat marked by stripes, dots, lines, or other patterns
11,249
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COVID-19
contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
9,577
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human evolution
evolutionary process leading up to the appearance of anatomically modern humans
6,880
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vibe coding
software development practice with AI assistance
6,695
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misanthropy
general dislike of humanity
6,386
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Gregorian calendar
internationally accepted civil calendar
6,238
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physics
study of matter and its motion, along with related concepts such as energy and force
5,318
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demographics of India
Aspect of human geography in India
5,304
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S. A. Andrée's Arctic Balloon Expedition of 1897
S. A. Andrée's Arctic Balloon Expedition of 1897
4,883
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Julian calendar
calendar introduced by Julius Caesar in 45 BC
4,579
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tricolour cat
coat pattern in domestic cats
4,408
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demographics of Germany
demographics of country
4,151
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Islamic calendar
lunar calendar used by Muslims to determine religious observances
3,896
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Hellenistic period
period of Mediterranean history from 323 to 31 BC
3,727
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Critical Role
American TTRPG web series
3,461
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tortoiseshell
two-color coat coloring found almost exclusively in female cats
3,402
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demographics of Israel
national demographics
3,398
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feminism
group of movements that come about defining, and defending women liberation and gender equity
3,385
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homeopathy
system of pseudoscientific alternative medicine based on the doctrine of "like cures like"
3,291
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geography of the United States
overview of the geography of the United States of America
3,267
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application programming interface
software interface between computers and/or programs
2,951
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Kinsey scale
social distribution of sexual orientation
2,873
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Ayurveda
traditional medicine system with historical roots in the Indian subcontinent
2,813
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24
demographics of Ukraine
demographics of country
2,697
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timeline of human evolution
chronological outline of major events in the development of the human species
2,674
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26
Lebensraum
German "living space" ideas of settler colonialism (1890s–1940s)
2,668
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French Republican calendar
calendar
2,657
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dispensationalism
Christian theology
2,635
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29
Scale AI
American multinational data annotation company
2,635
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30
logic
study of correct reasoning
2,493
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Alcoholics Anonymous
self-help organization
2,461
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32
Chinese calendar
lunisolar calendar
2,425
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33
chronology of the universe
history and future of the universe according to Big Bang cosmology
2,176
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34
Socratic method
type of dialog or debate
2,152
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critical sociology
philosophy that sociological understanding's primarily use should be social reform
2,138
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36
semantics
study of meaning in language
2,111
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37
natural language processing
field of computer science and linguistics
2,061
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Slack
web-based instant messaging service
2,047
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39
Roman calendar
calendar
1,927
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genetics
science of genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms
1,739
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self-immolation of Aaron Bushnell
self-immolation of a 25-year-old U.S. serviceman
1,732
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Today
American morning television program broadcast on NBC
1,697
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43
Geography of India
Overview of the geography of India
1,663
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44
biotechnology
technologies directly involving biology; formerly or more narrowly the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make useful product
1,644
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45
backpropagation
optimization algorithm for artificial neural networks
1,600
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46
cosmology
scientific study of the origin, evolution, and eventual fate of the universe
1,548
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AlphaFold
software by DeepMind
1,544
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wheel of the year
annual cycle of seasonal festivals observed by many modern Pagans
1,534
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de-extinction
process of creating an organism, which is either a member of, or resembles an extinct species, or breeding population of such organisms
1,527
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Three Sisters
main agricultural crops of various Native American groups in North America
1,491
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five-year plans of India
economic policies of India
1,488
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52
demographics of Switzerland
demographics of country
1,480
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53
Robin Hobb bibliography
1,469
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demographics of Iran
demographics of a country
1,457
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gradient descent
optimization algorithm
1,443
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Synanon
Religious cult of the 1970s
1,434
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demographics of the Netherlands
demographics of country
1,406
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58
Altai Mountains
mountains in Russia, Kazakhstan, China, and Mongolia
1,392
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59
astrophysics
science that employs the methods and principles of physics and chemistry in the study of astronomical objects and phenomena
1,389
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60
hoodoo
tall, thin spire of rock that protrudes from the bottom of an arid drainage basin or badland
1,382
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61
Egyptians
Ethnic group native to Egypt
1,310
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ornithology
study of birds
1,306
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entomology
scientific study of insects
1,286
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physiotherapy
health profession that aims to address the illnesses or injuries that limit a person's abilities to function in everyday lives
1,279
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sleep deprivation
condition of not having enough sleep
1,259
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demographics of Finland
aspect of human geography in Finland
1,253
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67
Strava
fitness tracking app for iOS and Android
1,234
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68
etymology science
study of the history of words, their origins, and how their form and meaning have changed over time
1,228
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positron
subatomic particle with positive charge
1,225
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70
Generations of Noah
genealogy of the sons of Noah and their dispersion into many lands after the Flood found in Genesis
1,222
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sexology
scientific study of human sexuality
1,203
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72
Geography of Chile
Overview of the geography of Chile
1,195
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73
greenhouse effect
atmospheric heat retention
1,194
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demographics of Portugal
demographics of the country
1,193
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syntax
inner structure of sentences and the linguistic field that studies it
1,189
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shape of the universe
subject of cosmology
1,183
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PowerShell
cross-platform command-line interface and scripting language for system and network administration
1,176
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Pauli exclusion principle
quantum mechanical principle that two identical fermions cannot occupy the same quantum state simultaneously
1,161
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79
history of Rome
history of city of Rome and Roman civilization
1,153
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80
clitoral hood reduction
procedure that trims the prepuce in order to further expose the clitoral glans of the clitoris
1,132
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Bantu expansion
name for a postulated millennia-long series of migrations of speakers of the original proto-Bantu language group
1,110
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HANS device
auto racing safety apparel
1,084
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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
1,076
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demographics of Austria
demographics of country
1,074
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85
geography of Taiwan
overview of the geography of Taiwan
1,072
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86
Jihadism
Belief in one's internal struggle against one's own evil inclinations
1,064
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Deep Blue versus Garry Kasparov
pair of chess matches between Deep Blue and Kasparov
1,062
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88
biochemistry
study of chemical processes in living organisms
1,055
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demographics of Belgium
demographics of country
1,053
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90
population history of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas
1,046
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91
Coptic calendar
Egyptian liturgical calendar
1,038
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92
Apple Intelligence
artificial intelligence platform developed by Apple
1,029
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Western philosophy
philosophical tradition of Western civilization
1,027
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philately
study of stamps and postal history and other related items
1,022
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Nixon Shock
1971 decoupling of the US dollar from gold
1,012
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life on Titan
hypothetical possibility
1,009
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vexillology
study of flags
989
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morphology
identification, analysis and description of the structure of a given language's morphemes and other linguistic units
986
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demographics of Croatia
demographics of country
985
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demographics of Serbia
demographics of country
982
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