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Binding: Magazine
First Issue Lead Time: 6-10 weeks
Format: Magazine Subscription
Issues Per Year: 26
Label: Soc for Science & the Public
Magazine Type: Trade magazine
Manufacturer: Soc for Science & the Public
Number Of Issues: 26
Publisher: Soc for Science & the Public
Sales Rank: 300
Studio: Soc for Science & the Public
Subscription Length: 365 days
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Each week the award winning Science News reports on the latest discoveries in astronomy, biology, behavior, math, physics, and much more, in an easy to scan format.
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In the weeks leading up to the 2008 election Science News editors have unfortunately embraced political reporting. 'In The Public Interest' type articles have appeared supporting presidential candidate Barack Obama. While I am certainly no fan of the aging John McCain, I, like many like me, did turn to Science News to escape the electioneering of paternalistic editors, however, this option is no longer available. Aren't candidates promises and comments simply made to win elections? Why hard science ... Read More
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The only problem with buying magazines is the wait time until you get the first issue. Science News magazine was delivered two months after order date. The information in the first issue was kind of blah but was still informative. Would suggest it if you are looking to keep up on scientific issues.
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This magazine writes for an audience that is somewhat informed about science. One needn't understand endless jargon or have an extensive background in any of the sciences to appreciate the magazine, but if one has the capacity of a high school graduate who payed close attention in his science classes, you will get a great deal out of this magazine. If you are a professional scientist, you can also benefit.
This magazine is designed to be released in quick installments and provide short ... Read More
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The best science update for the layman. Succinct, yet complete articles covering a broad spectrum of science subjects written in lay terminology. Enjoyable means to keep abreast of the latest significant knowledge in your areas of interest in science.
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I've subscribed for many years, and am very disappointed by the recent changes made to this venerable magazine. It's now published only every two weeks, is dumbed down and glossed up, and presents roughly only half the information it provided in its earlier life. Many articles are truncated, and readers urged to go to the website for the rest of the piece while huge graphics take up valuable space.
I am at a loss as to why these changes have been made, and what sort of modern publisher can ... Read More
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