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New Scientist vs Nature

Which is the superior science publication, Science/Nature/New Scientist?
(edited 7 years ago)
Original post by Andy Social
Which is the superior science journal, New Scientist or Nature? :colone:


New Scientist isn't a journal in the sense that Nature is. NS is a science magazine.
New Scientist isn't a journal - you would never cite anything from there in an essay.
Reply 3
It's Nature or Science- not New Scientist. :h:
Reply 4
Wrekt myself b4 I checked myself :facepalm:
Nature or Science then? :colondollar:
Original post by Andy Social
Wrekt myself b4 I checked myself :facepalm:
Nature or Science then? :colondollar:


In these days of metric driven research assessment, Nature has the higher Impact Factor, so we all strive to publish there!
Reply 6
Original post by Gregorius
In these days of metric driven research assessment, Nature has the higher Impact Factor, so we all strive to publish there!


Can I ask what area of science you're involved in? :tongue:
Original post by Andy Social
Can I ask what area of science you're involved in? :tongue:


Biostatistician/mathematician working in cancer research.

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