Mission and Coverage Priorities

Our Mission

Science Report is for readers who want the discovery, the method and the context. The publication explains what evidence shows, what it does not show, how findings were produced, which uncertainties remain and why the subject matters beyond the initial announcement.

Coverage Priorities

• Science news and research updates that can be traced to identifiable evidence or official records
• Space exploration and astronomy, including missions, observatories, instruments and measured results
• Physics and quantum technology, with attention to experiments, measurement and engineering limits
• Artificial intelligence, robotics and computing, separating demonstrated systems from promotional claims
• Medicine, health and biology, with additional care around uncertainty and high-impact claims
• Climate, environment and Earth science, including data, models, observations and policy context
• Archaeology and human origins, distinguishing material evidence from interpretation
• Explainers, analysis, guides, interviews and data-based articles that add method and context
• Reviews and rankings only where suitable evidence and a meaningful methodology exist

Audience

The primary audience is the informed general reader in the United States, the United Kingdom and the wider English-speaking world. Researchers, students, educators, professionals, policy observers and institutional readers may also use the site, particularly when they need accessible context outside their immediate specialization.

Story Priorities

Priority is given to stories that are relevant, useful, timely, source-backed, publicly significant, capable of correcting misunderstandings or able to explain a complex subject clearly. The availability of strong sources and the value of the explanation matter more than novelty alone.

Historical Note

Science Report traces its publication and archive history to 2006 and developed into a broader public science magazine in 2026. These dates describe the historical record and current development of the publication; they do not establish uninterrupted ownership, staffing, management, legal structure or editorial continuity across the whole period.

Reader Input

Story suggestions and source recommendations: [email protected]. General questions: [email protected].