The New Scientist

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, The New Scientist maintains a standard position in the GB academic market. With an impact factor of 0.02, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

ISSN (Print) 0262-4079
ISSN (Online) 1356-1766
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United Kingdom
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Frequently Asked Questions about The New Scientist

The current impact factor of The New Scientist is 0.020.

No, The New Scientist is not an open access journal.

The New Scientist is published by Elsevier BV.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Unverified
DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
0.020
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
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Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.020 Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate)
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Last updated: Apr 19, 2026

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