Scientific American facts for kids
Scientific American is a very old and popular science magazine. It started way back on August 28, 1845. This makes it the oldest magazine in the United States that has been published without stopping! The magazine shares articles about new and exciting research in science. It explains these ideas in a way that's easy for everyone to understand, not just scientists.
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What is Scientific American?
Scientific American is a magazine that helps people learn about science. It covers many different topics, from space and animals to new technologies and health. The goal is to make science interesting and clear for people who might not be scientists themselves. It's like a guide to the latest discoveries and ideas in the world of science.
A Long History
When Scientific American first started, it came out every week. Later, it changed to being published once a month. For over 175 years, it has been sharing important science news. This long history shows how much people have enjoyed learning about science through its pages for many generations. It has seen many big changes in science and technology over the years.
What You'll Find Inside
Each issue of Scientific American is filled with articles written by real scientists and experts. They explain complex ideas in a simple way. You might read about new planets, amazing animal behaviors, or how new medicines are being developed. The magazine often includes cool pictures and diagrams to help explain things even better. It's a great way to keep up with what's happening in the world of science and discovery.
Images for kids
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Special Navy Supplement, 1898
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British Army reconnaissance airboat on the Tigris River during the Mesopotamian Campaign of World War I
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT No. 1100 January 30, 1897 featuring Canet naval guns for the Greek ironclads
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See also
In Spanish: Scientific American para niños
