Founded in 1880, with seed money from Thomas Edison, Science continues to be at the center of the very best in research across the sciences, with articles that consistently rank among the most cited in the world. Science articles are peer-reviewed, and written to appeal to both scientist and layman. Regular issue features include a news and comment section, book reviews, and coverage of scientific meetings and seminars. The News section features late-breaking news and in-depth news analysis. Compass, an opinion section, publishes letters and commentary by scientists on current science issues. The TechSight section focuses on leading edge techniques and technologies. Topics include: bioinformatics, genome sequencing, and protein sequencing. This section is published in the third issue every month. The Research section features original investigative research and reporting. Other departments include NetWatch, This Week in Science, ScienceScope, Random Samples and New Products.

Established in 1845, Scientific American remains the oldest continuously-published magazine in the United States. Redesigned in October 2010, the publication covers the most important and exciting research in science, health, technology, the environment, and society, exploring important ideas often months and years before other media recognizes their importance. The magazine publishes 15 foreign language editions, and regular sections include Forum, which provides a platform for external experts to comment on science policy; Science Agenda, where editors can discuss different science issues; and Insights, which profiles a scientist or researcher and analyzes their contribution to society. Other sections include Anti Gravity and Skeptic. Regular columns include The Science of Health and TechnoFiles. Publicists should feel free to pitch anytime, although they should avoid pitching individual products or new company officer announcements. They should focus on science-based stories that are better told by a journalist than an expert.

Published by Hearst and established in 1902, Popular Mechanics is designed to satisfy the reader's passion to know how and why things work. The publication covers how today's technologies affect the things readers are most interested in: their homes, consumer electronics, cars, science, computers, sports, and current events, and explains the way the world works in the 21st century. Editorial engages readers with breakthroughs on the latest advances in science and technology, and educates with informative how-to stories on digital technology, automotive, and the home. It also motivates minds to act with product reviews and comparisons on all of the latest equipment and products. Articles are broken into five departments: - Technology: covering the Internet, personal computers, computer games, and other consumer electronics - Automotive: featuring articles about new car models, motor sports, and automotive repair and maintenance - Science: covering general interest health, technology, and physical science topics - Home: offering home maintenance and renovation information - Outdoors: covering sports and outdoor recreation Other editorial sections include: - Technology Watch: a front-of-book section offering short news items on technology, aviation, environment, energy, computers, robotics, space, transportation, health, and military - Spy Report: comprehensive sneak peeks of cars and trucks coming out of the U.S., Europe, and Asia - Great Stuff: listing new home, automotive, recreation, consumer electronics, and fitness products - Time Machine: revisiting article topics from 90, 60, and 30 years ago

Established in 1980 and serves as a science and technology magazine written for adults who don't necessarily have a scientific background. Focuses on scientific innovations. It looks at new and emerging technologies in the scientific and high technology fields. Features news stories, features, product profiles, personnel profiles, and new advances in the scientific fields. Regular departments include: Data, includes a behind-the-scenes glimpse into upcoming innovations in the science, medicine and technology fields along with news; Emerging Technologies, a first look at cutting-edge technological developments coming down the pike in the months ahead, for readers who thrive on being the first to know; Vital Signs, true medical mysteries of modern everyday science, written by the actual doctor on the case, which sometimes includes life-saving, relevant information about relatively common medical situations; Discover Dialog, controversial and consequential interviews with newsmakers in science; The Future Of, presenting futuristic, groundbreaking concepts about how science works all around us every day; Sky Lights, the magic and mystery of how the universe works, celestial wonders that can be seen from our backyards sometimes with just the naked eye; Reviews, the culture of science, discussion and progressive ideas on any and all science-related media, products and places that active consumers will want to explore; Bogglers, mind-bending puzzles and brainteasers about things we encounter every day, reader-friendly and challenging; and X Marks the Spot, a unique perspective on maps showing not just geographic features but scientific data displayed visually, revealing fascinating discoveries about the land, oceans and sky. Other regular sections include Q&As, Maps, Fuzzy Math and Raw Data. The outlet offers RSS (Really Simple Syndication) and a digital Podcast.

Discovery Communications is a family of networks providing a wide array of science and technology-based documentaries, specials, and series. It features original productions of a scientific and investigative nature, in addition to features on nature, wildlife, and human biology and history. In 2010, the network received three Emmys including Outstanding Nature Program, Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Research and Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Cinematography-Nature. ** A vast majority of programming aired on Discovery is developed by producers outside the network. As a result, it is suggested that most shows should be contacted via network headquarters in Silver Spring, MD. ** The outlet offers RSS (Really Simple Syndication).