Who are the best science communicators?
Science & AcademiaNamed in 4 of 6 answers
#6
29.0
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Google AI Overviews#12
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Brand profile
An American educator and internet personality, best known as the creator and host of the YouTube channel Vsauce.
4 questions · 3 categories · As of Nov 12, 2026
| Categories | Category rank | Questions | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instructors & Educators | #26of 112 | 2 | 30.6 |
| Science & Academia | #39of 220 | 1 | 29.0 |
| YouTube Channels | #179of 339 | 1 | 9.4 |
Brands named in the same answers as Michael Stevens in the last four weeks, counted in answers.
| Brand | Answers naming the brand | Named alongside |
|---|---|---|
| David J. Malan | 6 | Michael Sandel (4), Robert Sapolsky (4), Walter Lewin (3) |
| Socrates | 6 | Maria Montessori (6), Anne Sullivan (6), Aristotle (6) |
| Confucius | 6 | Maria Montessori (6), Anne Sullivan (6), Aristotle (6) |
| Robert Sapolsky | 6 | Michael Sandel (6), Walter Lewin (4), David J. Malan (4) |
| Aristotle | 6 | Maria Montessori (6), Anne Sullivan (6), Jaime Escalante (6) |
| Jose Portilla | 4 | Angela Yu (4), Maximilian Schwarzmüller (3), Sal Khan (2) |
| Michael Sandel | 6 | Robert Sapolsky (6), Walter Lewin (4), David J. Malan (4) |
| Angela Yu | 4 | Jose Portilla (4), Maximilian Schwarzmüller (3), Sal Khan (2) |
| Sal Khan | 5 | Derek Muller (3), Grant Sanderson (3), Mark Rober (3) |
| Maria Montessori | 6 | Anne Sullivan (6), Aristotle (6), Jaime Escalante (6) |
| John Dewey | 6 | Maria Montessori (6), Anne Sullivan (6), Aristotle (6) |
| Paulo Freire | 6 | Maria Montessori (6), Anne Sullivan (6), Aristotle (6) |
| Anne Sullivan | 6 | Maria Montessori (6), Aristotle (6), Jaime Escalante (6) |
| Jaime Escalante | 6 | Maria Montessori (6), Anne Sullivan (6), Aristotle (6) |
| John Amos Comenius | 4 | Maria Montessori (4), Anne Sullivan (4), Aristotle (4) |
| Walter Lewin | 4 | Michael Sandel (4), Robert Sapolsky (4), Shelly Kagan (3) |
| Andrew Ng | 4 | Dr. Barbara Oakley (4), David J. Malan (3), Jose Portilla (2) |
| Maximilian Schwarzmüller | 3 | Jose Portilla (3), Angela Yu (3), Sal Khan (1) |
| Savitribai Phule | 5 | Maria Montessori (5), Anne Sullivan (5), Aristotle (5) |
| Derek Muller | 4 | Sal Khan (3), Grant Sanderson (3), Michael Stevens (3) |
| Mark Rober | 3 | Sal Khan (3), Derek Muller (3), Grant Sanderson (2) |
| Dr. Barbara Oakley | 4 | Andrew Ng (4), David J. Malan (3), Jose Portilla (2) |
| Shelly Kagan | 3 | Walter Lewin (3), Michael Sandel (3), Robert Sapolsky (3) |
| Grant Sanderson | 4 | Sal Khan (3), Derek Muller (3), Ali Abdaal (2) |
| Booker T. Washington | 4 | Maria Montessori (4), Anne Sullivan (4), Aristotle (4) |
| Michael Stevens | 3 | Derek Muller (3), Sal Khan (2), Grant Sanderson (2) |
| Ali Abdaal | 3 | Sal Khan (2), Grant Sanderson (2), Jose Portilla (1) |
| Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi | 4 | Maria Montessori (4), Anne Sullivan (4), Aristotle (4) |
| Chanakya | 2 | Maria Montessori (2), Anne Sullivan (2), John Amos Comenius (2) |
| Friedrich Fröbel | 4 | Maria Montessori (4), Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi (4), Anne Sullivan (4) |
Sites the answers naming this brand cited in the last four weeks. Counts are citing answers.
| Rank | Source | Citing answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | youtube.com | 3 |
| 2 | en.wikipedia.org | 3 |
| 3 | videos.feedspot.com | 2 |
| 4 | youtubetoolkit.com | 2 |
| 5 | imdb.com | 2 |
| 6 | reddit.com | 2 |
| 7 | air.io | 1 |
| 8 | amraandelma.com | 1 |
| 9 | cloudynights.com | 1 |
| 10 | courseduck.com | 1 |
For the brand's best questions: of each surface's 1 answers, how many named it.
| Questions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Who are the best science communicators? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2Who are the most popular online instructors? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3Who are the most popular educational YouTubers for students? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4What are the best YouTube channels to watch? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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