@theteapixie Here's a small list of at least of the #scienceWriters https://truesciphi.org/psw_mas.html
Try also the hashtags #Scientists #STEM #fediScience #ScienceMastodon #academia and the hashtags for the different disciplines to discover people. Mastodon has several instances for science only and Mastodon's new search also works well now. @dangillmor