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A science magazine is a periodical publication
Periodical publication

A periodical publication, or just periodical, is a published work that appears in a new edition on a regular schedule. The most familiar examples are the newspaper, often published daily, or weekly; or the magazine, typically published weekly, monthly or as a quarterly....
 with news, opinions and reports about science
Science

In its broadest sense, science refers to any systematic knowledge or practice. In its more usual restricted sense, science refers to a system of acquiring knowledge based on scientific method, as well as to the organized body of knowledge gained through such research....
 for a non-expert
Expert

An "expert" is someone widely recognized as a reliabilism source of wikt:technique or skill whose faculty for judging or deciding rightly, justly, or wisely is accorded authority and status by their Peer groups or the public in a specific well distinguished domain....
 audience. A periodical publication for scientific experts, in contrast, is called a "scientific journal
Scientific journal

In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research....
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A science magazine is a periodical publication
Periodical publication

A periodical publication, or just periodical, is a published work that appears in a new edition on a regular schedule. The most familiar examples are the newspaper, often published daily, or weekly; or the magazine, typically published weekly, monthly or as a quarterly....
 with news, opinions and reports about science
Science

In its broadest sense, science refers to any systematic knowledge or practice. In its more usual restricted sense, science refers to a system of acquiring knowledge based on scientific method, as well as to the organized body of knowledge gained through such research....
 for a non-expert
Expert

An "expert" is someone widely recognized as a reliabilism source of wikt:technique or skill whose faculty for judging or deciding rightly, justly, or wisely is accorded authority and status by their Peer groups or the public in a specific well distinguished domain....
 audience. A periodical publication for scientific experts, in contrast, is called a "scientific journal
Scientific journal

In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research....
". Science magazine
Magazine

for quarterly in Heraldry see Quartering Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of Article , generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscription, or all three....
s are read by non-scientists and scientist
Scientist

A scientist, in the broadest sense, refers to any person that engages in a system activity to acquire knowledge or an individual that engages in such practices and traditions that are linked to schools of thought or philosophy....
s who want accessible information on fields outside their specialization
Specialization

Specialisation, also spelt specialization, is an important way to generate propositional knowledge, by applying general knowledge, such as the theory of gravity, to specific instances, such as "when I release this apple, it will fall to the floor"....
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Articles in science magazines are sometimes republished or summarized by the general press
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NeWS was a windowing system developed by Sun Microsystems in the mid 1980s. Originally known as "SunDew", its primary authors were James Gosling and David S....
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Examples of general science magazines


  • Australia
    Australia

    Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
    • Australasian Science
      Australasian Science

      Australasian Science is a monthly science magazine published in Australia. It contains a mixture of news items and feature articles....
    • Cosmos (magazine)
      Cosmos (magazine)

      Cosmos Magazine is an Australian popular science magazine that is published six times a year. It is subtitled "the science of everything" and is described as "a magazine of ideas, science, society and the future"....
    • New Scientist (Australian Edition)
      New Scientist

      New Scientist is a liberal weekly international science magazine and website covering recent developments in science and technology for a general English language-speaking audience....
  • Austria
    Austria

    Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It borders both Germany and the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west....
    • LED professional Review (LpR) ()
  • Brazil
    Brazil

    Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is a country in South America. It is the List of countries and outlying territories by total area country by geographical area, occupying nearly half of South America, the List of countries by population country, and the fourth most populous democracy in the world....
    • Scientific American Brasil ()
  • China
    China

    China is a Culture of China, an ancient civilization, and, depending on perspective, a national or multinational entity extending over a large area in East Asia....
    • Global Science ???? ()
  • Denmark
    Denmark

    Denmark is a Scandinavian country in northern Europe and the senior member of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries....
    • Aktuel Naturvidenskab
      Aktuel Naturvidenskab

      Aktuel Naturvidenskab is a Danish language popular science magazine. It is published by the faculty of science at the University of Aarhus....
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    • Illustreret Videnskab (Science Illustrated)
  • Egypt
    Egypt

    Egypt is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Western Asia. Covering an area of about , Egypt borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Gaza Strip and Israel to the northeast, the Red Sea to the east, Sudan to the south and Libya to the west....
    • ????? (Science)
  • Finland
    Finland

    Finland , officially the Republic of Finland , is a Nordic countries situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. It borders Sweden on the west, Russia on the east, and Norway on the north, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland....
    • Tiede (Science)
    • Tieteen Kuvalehti (Science Illustrated)
  • France
    France

    France , officially the French Republic , is a country whose Metropolitan France is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various Overseas departments and territories of France....
    • La Recherche
      La Recherche

      La Recherche is a monthly French language popular science magazine covering recent scientific news. It is published by the Soci?t? d'?ditions scientifiques , a subsidiary of Financi?re Tallandier....
    • Pour la Science ()
    • Sciences & Avenir
    • Science & Vie
      Science & Vie

      Science & Vie is a monthly science magazine issued in France since 1913 when its name was La Science et la Vie. In 1982, a spinoff computer magazine, Science & Vie Micro was launched....
       (Science and Life)
  • Germany
    Germany

    Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....
    • Spektrum der Wissenschaft ()
  • India
    India

    India, officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and outlying territories by total area country by geographical area, the List of countries by population country, and the most populous liberal democracy in the world....
    • Current Science
      Current Science

      Current Science is a scientific journal founded in 1932, published by the Current Science Association in collaboration with the Indian Academy of Sciences....
    • Science Reporter
      Science Reporter

      Published by , a constituent institution of , Science Reporter is a monthly science magazine published from India ever since 1964 that is found useful by science aficionados in India and neighboring countries of all ages, especially school students....
  • Italy
    Italy

    Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....
    • Le Scienze
      Le Scienze

      Le Scienze is an Italian science magazine and is the Italian edition of Scientific American, published monthly since 1968.It was founded by industrial Alberto Mondadori and leading scientist Felice Ippolito....
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  • Japan
    Japan

    Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
    • Nikkei Science ??????? ()
  • Malaysia
    Malaysia

    Malaysia is a federation that consists of States of Malaysia in Southeast Asia with a total landmass of . The capital city is Kuala Lumpur, while Putrajaya is the seat of the federal government....
    • Dewan Kosmik (Cosmic Hall)
  • Mexico
    Mexico

    The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federalism constitutionalism republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of Mexico....
    • Ciencia () (Science) - Published by the Mexican Academy of Sciences
      Mexican Academy of Sciences

      The Mexican Academy of Sciences is a non-profit organization comprising over 1800 distinguished Mexico scientists, attached to various institutions in the country, as well as a number of eminent foreign colleagues, including various Nobel Prize winners....
    • Ciencias () (Sciences) - Published by the School of Sciences at UNAM
      Unam

      UNAM or UNaM may refer to:*National Autonomous University of Mexico , the large public autonomous university based in Mexico City*Club Universidad Nacional, a soccer club based in Mexico City, better known as Pumas de la UNAM...
  • Norway
    Norway

    Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a constitutional monarchy in Northern Europe that occupies the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula....
    • Illustrert Vitenskap (Science Illustrated)
  • Pakistan
    Pakistan

    Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia and borders Central Asia and the Middle East. It has a 1,046 kilometre coastline along the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman in the south, and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and People's Republic of China in th...
    • Global Science
      Global Science

      Global Science is a monthly popular science magazine published in Urdu in Karachi, Pakistan. The magazine has been in publication since the late 1990s....
       
    • Science Village )
    • Romania
      Romania

      Romania is a country located in Southeastern Europe Central Europe, North of the Balkan Peninsula, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian Mountains, bordering on the Black Sea....
      • Stiinta si Tehnica (Science and Technology)
    • Russia
      Russia

      Russia , or the Russian Federation , is a list of countries spanning more than one continent country extending over much of northern Eurasia....
      • Nauka i Zhizn
        Nauka i Zhizn

        Nauka i Zhizn was a science magazine issued during in Imperial Russia, since 1934 in Soviet Union and continued in Russian Federation....
         (Science and Life)
      • Tehnika Molodezhi (Technology for the Youth)
      • V Mire Nauki ()
    • Spain
      Spain

      Spain or the Kingdom of Spain , is a country located in Southern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.The Spanish constitution does not establish any official denomination of the country, even though Espa?a , Estado espa?ol and Naci?n espa?ola are used interchangeably....
      • Investigación y Ciencia ()
      • Newton
    • Sweden
      Sweden

      Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic countries on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden has land borders with Norway to the west and Finland to the northeast, and it is connected to Denmark by the ?resund Bridge in the south....
      • Illustrerad Vetenskap
        Illustrerad Vetenskap

        Illustrerad Vetenskap is a popular science magazine published by Bonnier Group Publications International A/S. It was launched in 1984 and is currently being published in Denmark , Iceland , Norway , Sweden , Finland , Latvia and Lithuania ....
         (Science Illustrated)
    • Taiwan
      Taiwan

      Taiwan is an island in East Asia. "Taiwan" is also commonly used to refer to the country governed by the Republic of China and to the ROC itself, which governs the island of Taiwan, Orchid Island and Green Island, Taiwan in the Pacific Ocean off the Taiwan coast, the Penghu islands in the Taiwan Strait, and Kinmen and the Matsu Islands...
      • Scientific Person ??? ()
    • The Netherlands
      • Natuur en Techniek
    • United Kingdom
      United Kingdom

      The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom , the UK or Britain,is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe....
      • BBC Focus
        BBC Focus

        BBC Focus is a United Kingdom monthly magazine about science and technology published in Bristol, UK by Bristol Magazines Ltd, a BBC Worldwide company....
      • Laboratory News
        Laboratory News

        title = Laboratory News | image_file = LNfrontcover.jpg | image_size = 200px | image_caption = Laboratory News front cover Oct 06 | editor = Alexandra Bailey| ...
      • New Scientist
        New Scientist

        New Scientist is a liberal weekly international science magazine and website covering recent developments in science and technology for a general English language-speaking audience....
      • Physics World
        Physics World

        Physics World is the membership magazine of the Institute of Physics, one of the largest physical societies in the world. It is an international monthly magazine covering all areas of physics, both pure and applied, and is aimed at physicists in research, industry and education worldwide....
    • United States
      United States

      The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
      • American Scientist
        American Scientist

        American Scientist is an illustrated bimonthly magazine about science and technology. Each issue includes four to five feature articles written by prominent scientists and engineers....
      • Discover
      • Mercury
        Mercury (magazine)

        Mercury is a science magazine that features articles and columns about astronomy for a general audience. It is the bi-monthly magazine of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific and was first published in 1972....
      • Odyssey (children's magazine)
      • Planetary Report, The
        Planetary Report

        The Planetary Report is the internationally recognized Planetary Society's magazine, featuring articles written by space experts and photos to provide coverage of solar system exploration and related subjects....
      • Popular Science
      • Science Illustrated
      • Science News
        Science News

        Science News is an American bi-weekly magazine devoted to short articles about new scientific and technical developments, typically gleaned from recent scientific and technical scientific journals....
      • Scientific American
        Scientific American

        Scientific American is a popular science science magazine, published since August 28, 1845, making it one of the oldest continuously published magazines in the United States....
      • Seed (magazine)
        Seed (magazine)

        Seed is a science magazine published bimonthly by Seed Media Group and distributed internationally. Each issue looks at big ideas in science, important issues at the intersection of science and society, and the people driving global science culture....
      • Sky and Telescope
      • Spinoff (NASA publication)
        NASA Spinoff

        A NASA spin-off is a technology that has been commercialized through NASA funding, research, licensing, facilities, or assistance. NASA also publishes an annual journal titled Spinoff which features products that were developed through NASA funding , licensing , facilities , NASA assistance , or NASA research....
      • Technology Review
        Technology Review

        Technology Review is a magazine published by Technology Review, Inc, a media company owned by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It was originally founded in 1899, and was re-launched on April 23, 1998 under then publisher R....


    See also

    • Popular science
      Popular science

      Popular science, sometimes called literature of science, is interpretation of science intended for a general audience. While science journalism focuses on recent scientific developments, popular science is broad-ranging, often written by scientists as well as journalists, and is presented in many formats, which can include books, televi...
    • Science journalism
      Science journalism

      Science journalism is a relatively new branch of journalism, which uses the art of reporting to convey information about science topics to a public forum....