Knowable Magazine
EditorEva Emerson
CategoriesPopular science, science journalism
FrequencyWeekly
PublisherAnnual Reviews
First issueOctober 2017
CountryAmerica
LanguageEnglish
Websiteknowablemagazine.org
ISSN2575-4459

Knowable Magazine is a non-profit, editorially independent online publication from science publisher Annual Reviews that discusses scientific discoveries and the significance of scholarly work in a journalistic style. The magazine uses information from Annual Reviews' 51 review journals as springboards for stories on topics such as health & disease, society, geography, environment and other science-related material, linking back to scholarly sources. As a nonprofit publication, Knowable Magazine is supported by grants from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.[1][2]

History

Launched in October 2017,[1] Knowable Magazine was Folio magazine's 2018 Ozzie Award Winner for "Design, New Magazine" in the category "Consumer / Custom"[3] and an Honoree for the 2020 Webby Awards.[4] It was a winner or honorable mention in multiple categories of the Folio Eddie and Ozzie Awards for 2018,[3] 2019,[5] and 2020.[6] Awards that Knowable Magazine has received for its articles also include the 2020 Jonathan Eberhart Planetary Sciences Journalism Award for distinguished popular writing from the American Astronomical Society (2020),[7] Best Shortform Science Writing awards (2020,[8] 2019,[9] 2018[10]), and Best Online Articles & Essays from Entropy Magazine (2018).[11] As of October 13, 2022 Knowable is published in both English and Spanish.[12]

Availability

Knowable Magazine is available to read online without a subscription or other fees.[1] The articles in the magazine are published under a CC BY-ND copyright license prohibiting derivative works.[13] Major national and international publications including The Atlantic,[14] PBS NewsHour,[15] Scientific American,[16] Smithsonian,[17] Discover,[18] the BBC,[19] and The Washington Post[20] have republished articles from Knowable Magazine.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Knowable Magazine set to launch". National Association of Science Writers. 26 October 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  2. Emerson, Eva; Gallagher, Richard (1 June 2018). "In the know: Knowable Magazine aims to cover the significance of research in a compelling fashion, write Eva Emerson and Richard Gallagher". Research Information. 96: 25 via GALE.
  3. 1 2 "2018 Folio: Eddie & Ozzie Awards". Folio Magazine. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  4. "Knowable Magazine from Annual Reviews". The Webby Awards. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  5. "2019 Folio: Eddie & Ozzie Awards". Folio Magazine. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  6. "2020 Folio: Eddie & Ozzie Awards". Folio Magazine. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  7. "AAS Division For Planetary Sciences Announces 2020 Prize Winners". American Astronomical Society (AAS). 14 August 2020. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  8. Crow, Diana (2020). "Best Shortform Science Writing: July-December 2020". SciShortform. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  9. Crow, Diana (May 13, 2019). "Best Shortform Science Writing: January-March 2019". SciShortform. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  10. Crow, Diana (2018). "Best Shortform Science Writing: April-June 2018". SciShortform. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  11. "Best of 2018: Best Online Articles & Essays". Entropy. December 6, 2018. Archived from the original on June 28, 2021. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  12. "Knowable magazine reporting on global science". EurekAlert. October 13, 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  13. "Annual Reviews". itmsgroup.net. 29 December 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
  14. "Knowable Magazine". The Atlantic. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  15. "Knowable". PBS NewsHour. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  16. "Stories from Knowable Magazine". Scientific American. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  17. "How the Pandemic Has Revealed the Promise and Perils of Life Lived Online". Smithsonian. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  18. ""The Imagination Effect: A History of Placebo Power" By Rosie Mestel, Knowable Magazine, May 19, 2021". Discover. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  19. "Future Planet / Climate change: The world's forgotten greenhouse gas". BBC. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  20. "Science: Why do bats have so many viruses?". The Washington Post. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
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