2006 is a special year for ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ: the magazine’s 50th year in existence. On 22 November 1956 The ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ launched in London, billed as “the first and only magazine to make plain the most vital force in your life today – SCIENCE!”
In the intervening years, ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ has grown dramatically. It began with a staff of eight. Today it is kept running by more than 100 people, including probably the world’s largest network of science and technology journalists. In its first year, The ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ enjoyed a readership of 50,000 a week. Today that figure is closer…
