What powers newscientist.com?
Last seen Jun 2026 · 108 technologies across 39 categories
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Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| akums razor | #2 | 26,700 |
| schrodinger's cat | #4 | 8,900 |
| occam's razor | #5 | 7,700 |
| quantum mechanics | #2 | 6,600 |
| how many humans are in the world | #7 | 6,300 |
| scratch | #33 | 5,300 |
| chimera | #7 | 4,200 |
| quantum physics | #4 | 4,000 |
| heisenberg werner | #5 | 3,500 |
| quantum superposition | #45 | 3,200 |
| heisenberg | #6 | 2,500 |
| duchenne smile | #2 | 2,400 |
| narcissist | #11 | 2,200 |
| new scientist | #1 | 2,000 |
| isaac newton physics | #3 | 1,800 |
| dire wolf | #67 | 1,700 |
| physicists | #4 | 1,600 |
| sputnik 1 | #2 | 1,600 |
| chimera definition | #5 | 1,600 |
| parmanu bomb | #7 | 1,500 |
| prion protein | #7 | 1,500 |
| coldest place on earth | #4 | 1,500 |
| asteroid hitting earth | #3 | 1,400 |
| what does wi-fi stand for | #3 | 1,300 |
| bennu | #2 | 1,300 |
The site's top keywords in Google (US), with the visits each one is estimated to bring per month.
Top backlinks
Top links pointing at the site, one per source domain, strongest first. The anchor text opens the page carrying the link.
Audience
- 81% phone
- 15% desktop
- 4% tablet
United States
United Kingdom
Canada
Australia
Ireland
New Zealand
Countries where the site has Chrome traffic, strongest markets first.
Open Page Rank
8.65 / 10 · ranked #1,348 of all domains
20,176 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
337,300 est. monthly organic visits (US)
175,181 keywords in Google's top 30
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 2.3 s |
| INP | 100 ms |
| CLS | 0 |
| TTFB | 700 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026.
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- Language: English (United States)
- CDN: Fastly
- Weight: 4.4 MB · 647 requests
- WordPress theme: newscientist · all themes
- Structured data: JSON-LD, OpenGraph, Twitter Cards
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Jul 2026.
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| institutions.newscientist.com | 43 |
| link.newscientist.com | 36 |
| www.newscientist.com | 36 |
| zephr.newscientist.com | 34 |
| academy.newscientist.com | 26 |
| live.newscientist.com | 26 |
| subscription.newscientist.com | 25 |
| subscribe.newscientist.com | 23 |
| usjobs.newscientist.com | 23 |
| shop.newscientist.com | 22 |
| jobs.newscientist.com | 21 |
| build-the-change.newscientist.com | 17 |
| future-of-farming.colab.newscientist.com | 15 |
| secure.newscientist.com | 15 |
| dow.colab.newscientist.com | 14 |
| techforinnovation.alibaba.colab.newscientist.com | 14 |
| emergingtech.newscientist.com | 13 |
| newscientist.com | 13 |
| appuk.newscientist.com | 12 |
| landing.newscientist.com | 11 |
| experience.newscientist.com | 7 |
| view.e.newscientist.com | 1 |
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