What Are the Best Science Periodicals for New Discoveries and Ideas?

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For those seeking a general science periodical with a focus on physics, several alternatives to Scientific American are recommended. Science News is highlighted as a solid choice for staying updated on new discoveries in accessible language. Quanta Magazine and Nautilus are also praised for their engaging articles that delve into scientific concepts. RealClearScience offers a curated selection of science news, while Phys.org provides articles based on recent scientific publications, ensuring readers are informed about the latest research. These options cater to both print and digital preferences, making them suitable for a variety of readers looking for fresh perspectives in science.
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I would like to subscribe to a general science periodical (emphasis on physics would not go amiss) other than Scientific American that would explain new scientific discoveries and ideas in popular terms. A hard copy magazine best but digital okay too. Please, no defense of Scientific American. I'm sure they have some good articles. I'm just looking for a change. Thank you for your recommendations.
 
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Thank you Bystander & Frabjous for your recommendations.
 
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Thank you Bystander & Frabjous for your recommendations.
Just one more for you

https://phys.org/

Every article is based on a recent publication usually.
 

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