About Phys.org
Phys.org is a leading web-based science, research, and technology news service and a flagship member of the Science X network — one of the largest online communities for science-minded people, reaching over 10 million readers every month across all its sites.
History
Launched in March 2004 by two Ph.D. students seeking to fill a void in hard science news for informed readers, Phys.org quickly carved out a unique niche in physics, nanotechnology, and engineering reporting. Over the years it has grown into a comprehensive sci-tech news portal covering all major research disciplines, attracting millions of scientists, researchers, and engineers every month.
Phys.org publishes quality articles daily, offering some of the most comprehensive coverage of sci-tech developments worldwide. All news stories are hand-processed and curated by qualified editors, ensuring high-quality, targeted reporting free from the problems of feed or bot aggregation.
Mission
Phys.org's mission is to provide the most complete and comprehensive daily coverage of the full sweep of science news. With a highly educated and sophisticated readership, Phys.org stories go beyond mere catchy jargon — uncovering the who, what, where, how, and why of every story to deliver a daily dose of meaningful science news to scientists, researchers, engineers, academics, tech enthusiasts, and lifelong learners alike.
Coverage
Phys.org covers the full spectrum of science disciplines, including:
- Physics and nanotechnology
- Space and astronomy
- Biology and life sciences
- Chemistry and materials science
- Computer sciences and artificial intelligence
- Mathematics
- Earth and environmental sciences
Part of the Science X Network
Phys.org is the founding site of the Science X network, which also includes Medical Xpress and Tech Xplore. Together, the network delivers expert-curated articles daily to science enthusiasts, researchers, and professionals worldwide.
