A River of News

Compare publications

Compare two publications side by side: how much they publish, what they cover, when they publish and who reports stories first.

Comparison
ScienceNew Scientist
Articles we hold84200
Articles with a byline100%100%
Different bylines4254
CategoriesScienceScience
Busiest hour02:00 UTC17:00 UTC
Stories covered (30 days)2637
Stories reported first4 (15%)2 (5%)
Typical lead when first2 hours 56 minutes3 hours 25 minutes

Head to head

Of the 14 stories both covered in the last 30 days, Science was first on 11 and New Scientist on 3. The two were typically 4 hours 9 minutes apart.