Knowable Magazine is a non-profit, editorially independent online publication from science publisher Annual Reviews that discusses scientific discoveries and the significance of scholarly work in a journalistic style. The magazine uses information from Annual Reviews' 51 review journals as springboards for stories on topics such as health & disease, society, geography, environment and other science-related material, linking back to scholarly sources. As a nonprofit publication, Knowable Magazine is supported by grants from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.[1][2]
History
Launched in October 2017,[1]Knowable Magazine was Folio magazine's 2018 Ozzie Award Winner for "Design, New Magazine" in the category "Consumer / Custom"[3]
and an Honoree for the 2020 Webby Awards.[4] It was a winner or honorable mention in multiple categories of the Folio Eddie and Ozzie Awards for 2018,[3] 2019,[5] and 2020.[6] Awards that Knowable Magazine has received for its articles also include the 2020 Jonathan Eberhart Planetary Sciences Journalism Award for distinguished popular writing from the American Astronomical Society (2020),[7] Best Shortform Science Writing awards (2020,[8] 2019,[9] 2018[10]), and Best Online Articles & Essays from Entropy Magazine (2018).[11] As of October 13, 2022[update]Knowable is published in both English and Spanish.[12]