New Scientist
newscientist.comNewScientist.com is the website of New Scientist, a long-running science and technology news outlet. It reports on topics including research, space, health, environment, and technology, typically blending news coverage with analysis and explanations.
- Credibility
- 4 of 5
- Lean
- Center
- Founded
- 1956
- Headquarters
- London
- United Kingdom
- Articles read
- 654
- 15 July to 3 November
In today’s Brief
Tuesday 3 NovemberNot in today’s Brief.
Recent
Fetched 3 November, 11:27 UTCTuesday 3 November
- Vibrating mattress plus nitric oxide boosts brain waste clearance in adults
- Boiling frog syndrome is considered a myth, but evidence is found in the author’s backyard.
- Inca capacocha ritual involved drugging children before sacrifice
Monday 2 November
- Brain zapping boosts tough-task accuracy but lowers motivation
- 115-million-year-old Aratasaurus fossil yields red blood cells
- Researchers identify key neural pathways linked to dyslexia.
- COP31 in Antalya is expected to be a business-as-usual summit
- Curiosity drives brain-like complexity in AI models and development
New Scientist
newscientist.comNewScientist.com is the website of New Scientist, a long-running science and technology news outlet. It reports on topics including research, space, health, environment, and technology, typically blending news coverage with analysis and explanations.
- Credibility
- 4 of 5
- Lean
- Center
- Founded
- 1956
- Headquarters
- London
- United Kingdom
- Articles read
- 654
- 15 Jul to 3 Nov
In today’s Brief
Tuesday 3 NovemberNot in today’s Brief.
Recent
Fetched 3 November, 11:27 UTCTuesday 3 November
- Vibrating mattress plus nitric oxide boosts brain waste clearance in adults
- Boiling frog syndrome is considered a myth, but evidence is found in the author’s backyard.
- Inca capacocha ritual involved drugging children before sacrifice
Monday 2 November
- Brain zapping boosts tough-task accuracy but lowers motivation
- 115-million-year-old Aratasaurus fossil yields red blood cells
- Researchers identify key neural pathways linked to dyslexia.
- COP31 in Antalya is expected to be a business-as-usual summit
- Curiosity drives brain-like complexity in AI models and development
Profile
- Type
- Magazine
- Ownership
- The recorded ownership chain lists RELX as the owner of New Scientist and ends at RELX, with no further owner recorded.
- Funding
- Subscriptions and advertising.
- Coverage
- Science, technology, and related public-interest topics, combining news reporting with analysis and explainer content.
- Reputation
- It is generally regarded as a prominent source of science journalism, with strengths in accessibility and breadth, though some readers criticize occasional simplification of complex research topics.
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Some articles and features may be behind a subscription or paywall.
- Like many popular science outlets, coverage may summarize preliminary findings rather than full peer-reviewed conclusions.
- Headline framing can occasionally be more attention-grabbing than the underlying nuance of the research.
ProfileAI-generated summaryWritten under a strict no-guessing rule. Facts the model isn’t sure of are left out.Verify independently before citing.Fetched 3 November, 11:27 UTCRatingsAllSides and Media Bias/Fact CheckLean and credibility come from public ratings (AllSides, MBFC).Unknown outlets stay unrated.Curated v1 mapping