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Line 1: {{Short description\|Science news website}} ~~{{refimprove\|date=March 2020}}~~ {{Use dmy dates\|date=February 2021}} {{Infobox website \| name = Live Science \| logo = Live Science logo.svg \| logocaption = ~~2016 logo~~Logo of the website since 2016 \| screenshot = \| collapsible = Line 20 ⟶ 19: \| owner = [[Purch]] ([[Future plc\|Future]]) \| author = \| editor = Alexander McNamara \| launch_date = {{start date and age\|2004}}~~, relaunched 2007~~ \| revenue = \| alexa = <!-- {{increase}} {{steady]} {{decrease}} [http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/example.com ##] (US/Global, MM/YYYY) --> Line 28 ⟶ 27: }} '''Live Science''' is a science news website. It publishes stories in a wide variety of topics such as Space, Animals, Health, Archaeology, Human behavior and Planet Earth. It also has a Forum section for open discussions and a Reference section with links to other sites. Their mission is "make the wonders of science and the world around us relevant, useful and interesting to everyone by informing and entertaining our readers ".{{r\|mission}} '''Live Science''' is a science news website run by [[Future plc\|Future]] via [[Purch]], which it purchased from [[Imaginova]] in 2009.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://gigaom.com/2009/10/26/419-space-com-related-sites-acquired-by-toptenreviews/\|title=Space.com & Related Sites Acquired by TopTenReviews\|last=Ali\|first=Rafat\|date=26 October 2014\|work=[[GigaOm]]\|access-date=21 April 2014\|publisher=Knowingly, Inc.}}</ref> Stories and editorial commentary are typically [[broadcast syndication\|syndicated]] to major news outlets, such as [[Yahoo!]], [[MSNBC]], [[AOL]], [[Science AnswerWeb]], and [[Fox News]].{{fact\|date=March 2020}} == History == Live Science was originally launched in 2004, but was subsequently shut down and re-launched in 2007. Live Science covers scientific breakthroughs, research ventures and odd facts from around the world in an online newsmagazine format.<ref>{{cite news \|first=Joseph \|last=Szadkowsk \|title=Newsy Live Science quenches curiosity \|url=http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2005/jun/15/20050615-110803-3772r/ \|newspaper=[[The Washington Times]] \|date=16 June 2005 \|access-date=4 August 2013}}</ref> Live Science was originally launched in 2004. It was acquired by ediaNetwork, later called Purch, in 2009.{{r\|purch}} Purch consumer brands (including Live Science) were acquired by [[Future plc\|Future]] in 2018.{{r\|future1}}{{r\|future2}} Purch consumer brands (including Live Science) were acquired by [[Future plc\|Future]] in 2018.<ref>{{Cite news \|url=https://www.foliomag.com/uk-based-future-acquires-purch-for-132-5-million/ \|title=UK-Based Future Acquires Purch for $132.5 Million \|date=19 July 2018 \|magazine=Folio \|access-date=18 December 2018 \|first=Greg \|last=Dool \|publisher=Access Intelligence, LLC}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|url=https://www.futureplc.com/brand/live-science/ \|title=Live Science \|work=[[Future plc]] \|access-date=18 December 2018}}</ref>▼ == Reception == Live Science has been rated GREEN for its credibility and trustworthiness by [[NewsGuard]], a global service that rates news sources for their journalistic standards.{{r\|ng}} Live Science is a member of the [[Independent Press Standards Organisation]], which regulates the UK's magazine and newspaper industry.{{r\|ipso}} == Awards == 2007: Winner, Award for Specialty Site Journalism (large organization) from the Online Journalism Awards.{{r\|oja}} 2008, 2010: Honoree, Websites and Mobile Sites, Science from the Webby Awards.{{r\|wa1}}{{r\|wa2}} 2021: Listed as one of the top 10 science websites from the website "Make Use Of".{{r\|muo}} Live Science was ranked in RealClearScience's "Top 10 Websites for Science" from 2016 to 2023.<ref>{{cite web\|title=The Top 10 Websites for Science in 2016\|url=https://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2016/11/14/the_top_10_websites_for_science_in_2016.html\|date=13 November 2016\|author= Ross Pomeroy\|website=realclearscience.com\|access-date=25 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=The Top 10 Websites for Science in 2017 \|url=https://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2017/12/04/the_top_10_websites_for_science_in_2017.html\|date=December 4, 2017\|author= Ross Pomeroy\|website=realclearscience.com\|access-date=25 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=The Top 10 Websites for Science in 2018 \|url=https://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2018/12/10/the_top_10_websites_for_science_in_2018.html\|date=December 10, 2018\|author= Ross Pomeroy\|website=realclearscience.com\|access-date=25 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=The Top 10 Websites for Science in 2019 \|url=https://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2019/12/12/the_top_10_websites_for_science_in_2019.html\|date=December 12, 2019\|author= Ross Pomeroy\|website=realclearscience.com\|access-date=25 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=The Top 10 Websites for Science in 2020 \|url=https://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2020/12/17/the_top_10_websites_for_science_in_2020_652992.html\|date=December 17, 2019\|author= Ross Pomeroy\|website=realclearscience.com\|access-date=25 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=The Top 10 Websites for Science in 2021 \|url=https://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2021/12/13/the_top_10_websites_for_science_in_2021_806627.html\|date=December 13, 2021\|author= Ross Pomeroy\|website=realclearscience.com\|access-date=25 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=The Top 10 Websites for Science in 2022 \|url=https://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2022/12/13/the_top_10_websites_for_science_in_2022_869530.html\|date=December 13, 2022\|author= Ross Pomeroy\|website=realclearscience.com\|access-date=25 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=The Top Websites for Science in 2023 \|url=https://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2023/12/14/the_top_websites_for_science_in_2023_994992.html\|author= Ross Pomeroy\|website=realclearscience.com\|access-date=27 February 2024}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}}\|refs= <ref name="mission">{{Cite web \|title=LiveScience – About Us \|url=https://www.livescience.com/62824-about-us.html \|access-date=Jan 14, 2023 \|website=LiveScience\|date=10 March 2022 }}</ref> <ref name="purch">{{cite news \|last=Ali \|first=Rafat \|date=26 October 2014 \|title=Space.com & Related Sites Acquired by TopTenReviews \|work=[[GigaOm]] \|publisher=Knowingly, Inc. \|url=http://gigaom.com/2009/10/26/419-space-com-related-sites-acquired-by-toptenreviews/ \|access-date=21 April 2014}}</ref> ▲~~Purch consumer brands (including Live Science) were acquired by [[Future plc\|Future]] in 2018.~~<ref name="future1">{{Cite news \|url=https://www.foliomag.com/uk-based-future-acquires-purch-for-132-5-million/ \|title=UK-Based Future Acquires Purch for $132.5 Million \|date=19 July 2018 \|magazine=Folio \|access-date=18 December 2018 \|first=Greg \|last=Dool \|publisher=Access Intelligence, LLC~~}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|url=https://www.futureplc.com/brand/live-science/ \|title=Live Science \|work=[[Future plc]] \|access-date=18 December 2018~~}}</ref> <ref name="future2">{{Cite web \|url=https://www.futureplc.com/brand/live-science/ \|title=Live Science \|work=[[Future plc]] \|access-date=18 December 2018}}</ref> <ref name="ng">{{Cite web \|title=Privacy policy and Trustworthiness \|url=https://www.livescience.com/62824-about-us.html \|access-date=Jan 11, 2023 \|website=LiveScience\|date=10 March 2022 }}</ref> <ref name="ipso">{{Cite web \|title=Privacy policy and Trustworthiness \|url=https://www.livescience.com/62824-about-us.html#section-who-we-are \|access-date=Jan 11, 2023 \|website=LiveScience\|date=10 March 2022 }}</ref> <ref name="oja">{{Cite web \|date=Jan 11, 2023 \|title=2007 Specialty Site Journalism Winner \|url=https://awards.journalists.org/organizations/livescience-com/ \|access-date=Jan 11, 2023 \|website=Online Journalism Awards}}</ref> <ref name="wa1">{{Cite web \|title=Websites and Mobile Sites Science 2008 \|url=https://winners.webbyawards.com/2008/websites-and-mobile-sites/general-websites-and-mobile-sites/science/154233/livescience \|access-date=Jan 11, 2023 \|website=The Webby Awards}}</ref> <ref name="wa2">{{Cite web \|title=Websites and Mobile Sites Science 2010 \|url=https://winners.webbyawards.com/2010/websites-and-mobile-sites/general-websites-and-mobile-sites/science/141628/livescience \|access-date=Jan 11, 2023 \|website=The Webby Awards}}</ref> <ref name="muo">{{Cite web \|date=Nov 9, 2021 \|title=The Top 10 Websites to Get Your Daily Dose of Science \|url=https://www.makeuseof.com/top-websites-daily-dose-science/ \|access-date=Jan 11, 2023 \|website=Make Use Of}}</ref>}} ==External links== * {{Official website\|~~http~~https://www.livescience.com/}} * {{Facebook\|livescience}} {{official website\|http://scienceanswerweb.com/}} {{YouTube\|u=LiveScienceVideos}} * {{Twitter\|livescience}} {{Future plc}} Line 47 ⟶ 91: [[Category:Magazines established in 2004]] [[Category:Science and technology magazines published in the United States]] ~~{{sci-mag-stub}}~~