New Scientist
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New Scientist is a popular international science and technology magazine that covers the latest developments and ideas in science for a general audience.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Scientist canonical | 6 |
| New Scientist Ltd | 1 |
| The New Scientist | 1 |
| https://www.newscientist.com/ | 1 |
| newscientist.com | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6389531 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New Scientist Context triple: [Ian Stewart, hasWrittenFor, New Scientist]
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A.
Scientific American
Scientific American is a long-running popular science magazine that presents accessible articles on scientific discoveries, research, and technological advances to a broad audience.
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B.
The Scientist (magazine)
The Scientist is a popular life sciences magazine that covers research news, trends, and professional issues for working scientists and science professionals.
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C.
Scienza Nuova
Scienza Nuova is Giambattista Vico’s seminal philosophical treatise that proposes a cyclical theory of history and explores the origins and development of human society, language, and institutions.
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D.
Science Times
Science Times is the science-focused section of The New York Times that covers developments and insights in fields such as medicine, technology, space, and the environment.
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E.
Science (journal)
Science is a leading peer‑reviewed academic journal that publishes cutting-edge research across all scientific disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New Scientist Target entity description: New Scientist is a popular international science and technology magazine that covers the latest developments and ideas in science for a general audience.
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A.
Scientific American
Scientific American is a long-running popular science magazine that presents accessible articles on scientific discoveries, research, and technological advances to a broad audience.
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B.
The Scientist (magazine)
The Scientist is a popular life sciences magazine that covers research news, trends, and professional issues for working scientists and science professionals.
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C.
Scienza Nuova
Scienza Nuova is Giambattista Vico’s seminal philosophical treatise that proposes a cyclical theory of history and explores the origins and development of human society, language, and institutions.
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D.
Science Times
Science Times is the science-focused section of The New York Times that covers developments and insights in fields such as medicine, technology, space, and the environment.
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E.
Science (journal)
Science is a leading peer‑reviewed academic journal that publishes cutting-edge research across all scientific disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
science magazine
ⓘ
technology magazine ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | Daily Mail and General Trust ⓘ |
| acquisitionDate | 2021 ⓘ |
| basedIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coversTopic |
artificial intelligence
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astronomy ⓘ biology ⓘ climate change ⓘ environmental science ⓘ health ⓘ medicine ⓘ neuroscience ⓘ physics ⓘ psychology ⓘ space science ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| formerPublisher |
Reed Business Information
ⓘ
linked to:
Reed International
Reed Elsevier ⓘ
linked to:
Elsevier
|
| genre |
popular science
ⓘ
science journalism ⓘ technology journalism ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
digital edition
ⓘ
print magazine ⓘ website ⓘ |
| hasISSN | 0262-4079 ⓘ |
| hasSubjectFocus |
latest developments in science
ⓘ
scientific ideas for a general audience ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| inception | 1956 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| offers |
features
ⓘ
news ⓘ newsletters ⓘ opinion columns ⓘ podcasts ⓘ |
| organizes |
conferences
ⓘ
lectures ⓘ science events ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
The New Scientist
ⓘ
linked to:
New Scientist
|
| publicationFrequency | weekly ⓘ |
| publisher |
New Scientist Ltd
ⓘ
linked to:
New Scientist
|
| targetAudience |
general audience
ⓘ
non-specialist readers ⓘ science enthusiasts ⓘ |
| website |
https://www.newscientist.com/
ⓘ
linked to:
New Scientist
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: New Scientist Description of subject: New Scientist is a popular international science and technology magazine that covers the latest developments and ideas in science for a general audience.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: New Scientist
linked to: New Scientist
linked to: New Scientist
linked to: New Scientist