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BBC Science Focus
EditorDaniel Bennett
CategoriesScience and Technology
FrequencyMonthly
Circulation50,022 (2018)[1]
Print and digital editions.
First issueDecember 1992
CompanyImmediate Media Company
(formerly BBC Magazines)[2]
CountryUnited Kingdom
Based inBristol
LanguageEnglish
WebsiteOfficial home page
ISSN0966-4270

BBC Science Focus (previously BBC Focus) is a British monthly magazine about science and technology published in Bristol, UK by Immediate Media Company. Edited by Daniel Bennett, it covers all aspects of science and technology and is written for general readers as well as people with a knowledge of science. Formerly known as Focus and published by Gruner + Jahr and Nat Mags, the magazine was taken over by BBC Magazines in mid-2005 and renamed BBC Focus. There are also regular science celebrity features and interviews. Their official website is known as Science Focus.

Regular features

  • Intro-a few paragraphs from the editor
  • Eye Opener – interesting or amazing photography
  • Letters to the editor
  • Discoveries- news articles about the world of science
  • Features (main topics)
  • Q&A – a section welcoming science queries from readers and answers from an expert panel
  • Out There – a round up of the latest factual books, films, television and radio, exhibitions and events
  • Innovations - news and reviews from the world of technology

References

  1. ^ ABC data
  2. ^ Immediate Media Co. "BBC Focus Magazine". (Scroll to bottom of the web page for company details.). Retrieved 9 August 2013.