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@dr.benreinDr. Ben Rein

Stanford-trained neuroscientist I explain the brain without all the mumbo-jumbo

card updated Sep 2, 2026 · 13 clips parsed · following 714 · 10,600,000 likes total

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Engagement14.98%above average

Account summary

@dr.benrein has 750,500 followers and 478 videos. Across the 13 parsed clips the average is 662,603 views and 96,146 likes. Engagement to views is 14.98%, which is above average for TikTok. On the newer half of the feed the response is falling (−5.83 pp). An average clip reaches 88% of the follower count.

Followers
750.5K
history is still being collected
Engagement
14.98%
−5.83 pp newer half
Average views
662.6K
median 14.6K
Likes per clip
96.1K
1.4K comments avg
Shares / saves
1.7K / 5.5K
0.82% of viewers save
Posting rate
—
reach 88% of followers

Engagement per clip

13 parsed clips · newest on the right · click a bar to open the clip peak: 20.0% ER
Jul 14Mar 9Aug 20
DateViewsLikesCommentsShares SavesER
Aug 20, 202624,1003,24910712281914.43%
Aug 6, 20263,1523398163011.52%
Jul 7, 202618,00057714532313.58%
May 19, 20265,85020384263.68%
Apr 18, 20263,5301292443.82%
Apr 16, 202617,8001,721367223410.28%
Mar 9, 20263,159156112175.35%
Feb 15, 20264,814477374210.76%
Jan 12, 20264,1391645484.18%
Dec 7, 202514,6001,665906812412.49%
Apr 29, 202514,7001,4151077329410.85%
Nov 11, 20216,400,000834,60010,20014,00046,69313.42%
Jul 14, 20212,100,000405,2007,5817,61722,53520.02%

Profile completeness

6/6

Latest clips

13 collected
*JUST* published in Cell: “Modern Science Outreach: A Guide 24.1K1:47*JUST* published in Cell: “Modern Science Outreach: A Guide for Scientists.” I’m super proud of this piece, which provid3.2K107122819Psychedelics have been used as treatments for mental health 3.2K1:45Psychedelics have been used as treatments for mental health conditions for decades, but most have undesirable off-target33981630The latest research suggests that 45% of dementia cases may 18K0:55The latest research suggests that 45% of dementia cases may be preventable through lifestyle changes. Your health insur5771453231It’s every neuroscientist’s dream to publish in Lancet Neuro5.8KIt’s every neuroscientist’s dream to publish in Lancet Neurology — arguably the strongest scientific journal in neurosci2038426Did you know the haptic vests worn in Westworld came from @D3.5K0:42Did you know the haptic vests worn in Westworld came from @David Eagleman’s research? 🤯129244If someone tells you electromagnetic are being used to contr17.8K1:06If someone tells you electromagnetic are being used to control your genes, here’s why — and why that’s luckily not true 1.7K3672234My mind is BLOWN! Thank you to Gilbut Publishers for sending3.2K0:25My mind is BLOWN! Thank you to Gilbut Publishers for sending me this!!15611217I don't usually share personal news, but today my heart is h4.8KI don't usually share personal news, but today my heart is heavy. My Bubbie, who many of you "met" through my book and v4773742Why socializing could help you live longer. Huge shoutout to4.1KWhy socializing could help you live longer. Huge shoutout to Emma Beddington for the outstanding write up!164548The comments are going to be a dumpster fire on this one, bu14.6K1:14The comments are going to be a dumpster fire on this one, but… We are currently living through an era of “truth decay” -1.7K9068124I WROTE A BOOK!!! 🎉📖 I can’t believe I finally get to share 14.7K0:57I WROTE A BOOK!!! 🎉📖 I can’t believe I finally get to share this huge news with you! I poured absolutely everything I ha1.4K10773294Spare me 2 minutes to explain something I’ve spent more than6.4M1:58Spare me 2 minutes to explain something I’ve spent more than 8 years studying834.6K10.2K14K46.7KThis may be the most important video I’ve ever posted. Pleas2.1M1:53This may be the most important video I’ve ever posted. Please don’t swipe away! Instead, comment your opinion. Let’s hav405.2K7.6K7.6K22.5K

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