For over 25 years, BBC Science Focus has been the UK’s best-selling science and technology monthly. With contributions from leading academics and popular scientists alike, BBC Science Focus is a media brand for insatiably curious readers who want to understand and marvel at the complexity of the world around them. BBC Science Focus reports on the breakthroughs and discoveries at the forefront of science and technology, making these advances accessible to all.

Each issue of BBC Science Focus contains:

Discoveries

BBC Science Focus covers the latest breakthroughs in science and technology.

Reality Check

The BBC Science Focus team investigates the science behind the headlines. Poring over the research and talking to world-leading experts to find answers to questions such as: How can you protect yourself from air pollution? Is screen time bad for you? Are all plastics bad for the planet?

Features

Every month, the best science writers in the world explore the big mysteries: from the inner workings of the human brain, to the cosmic machinations of the Universe, each issue is full of surprises.

Questions and Answers

BBC Science Focus’ panel of experts is on hand to answer readers burning questions, such as: What’s beyond the edge of the Universe? Why elephants are wrinkly? Or what fish drink?’

Radar

BBC Science Focus reviews the best science TV, books, podcasts and radio of the month ahead. Plus tech experts reviewing the best gadgets that money can buy.

BBC Science Focus Editor Daniel Bennett comments, ‘“We want to champion scientists and their work, and this new name will help us do just that. Ultimately our goal at BBC Science Focus is to help our readers understand the issues driving the national agenda, from air pollution to loneliness to veganism, and science is the best possible tool we have to do this. And of course, we’ll still be bringing readers the blend of new ideas and discoveries they’ve come to know and love over the last three decades.”