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
Scientific AmericanThe Guardian
Articles we hold1913,067
Articles with a byline0%99%
Different bylines01,177
CategoriesScienceBusiness, Culture, Politics, Sports, Weather, World
Busiest hour10:00 UTC11:00 UTC
Stories covered (30 days)40626
Stories reported first2 (5%)55 (9%)
Typical lead when first1 hour 55 minutes38 minutes

Head to head

Of the 24 stories both covered in the last 30 days, Scientific American was first on 8 and The Guardian on 16. The two were typically 34 hours apart.