Science Magazines

The Science section is one of the largest free collections of science magazines in PDF online: more than 12,900 full issues since 2014, with around 120 new issues every month and fresh ones added daily. All magazines can be downloaded without registration or subscription and read on any device — phone, tablet, laptop or e-reader.

The collection spans popular science and research news: weekly New Scientist in its International, US and Australian editions; Science, the journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science; Scientific American, BBC Science Focus and Science News with features on physics, biology, medicine, climate and technology; and National Geographic for nature, wildlife and exploration.

Astronomy and space exploration are covered by Astronomy, Astronomy Now, BBC Sky at Night and Space. Students preparing for exams can download Physics For You, Chemistry Today, Biology Today and Mathematics Today, with monthly problem sets, practice papers and exam guides. For kids there are National Geographic Kids, National Geographic Little Kids and The Week Junior Science+Nature.

The section also includes history magazines such as All About History, History Extra and History of War — eleven subcategories in total. Browse the pages above by date, or open any title to download its back issues in PDF.