Phys.org is an online science, research and technology
news aggregator
In computing, a news aggregator, also termed a feed aggregator, feed reader, news reader, RSS reader or simply an aggregator, is client software or a web application that aggregates syndicated web content such as online newspapers, blogs, ...
offering briefs from
press release
A press release is an official statement delivered to members of the news media for the purpose of providing information, creating an official statement, or making an announcement directed for public release. Press releases are also considere ...
s and reports from
news agencies (a form of journalism sometimes pejoratively called
churnalism). The website also produces its own
science journalism
Science journalism conveys reporting about science to the public. The field typically involves interactions between scientists, journalists, and the public.
Origins
Modern science journalism dates back to '' Digdarshan'' (means showing the d ...
. Phys.org is one of the most updated science websites, with an average of 98 posts per day. It is part of the Science X network of websites, headquartered on the
Isle of Man
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, United Kingdom. In April 2011, Phys.org launched the Medical Xpress site dedicated to content on medicine and health.
See also
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EurekAlert!
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Science Daily
''Science Daily'' is an American website launched in 1995 that aggregates press releases and publishes lightly edited press releases (a practice called churnalism) about science, similar to Phys.org and EurekAlert!.
The site was founded by ...
References
External links
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British news websites
Technology websites
British technology news websites
News aggregators
British science websites
Internet properties established in 2004
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