Forskning och framsteg

Forskning och framsteg (meaning Research and Progress in English; abbreviated as FoF) is a Swedish language popular science magazine based in Stockholm, Sweden. It has been published since 1966.

Forskning och framsteg
CategoriesPopular science magazine
FrequencyEight times per year
Year founded1966
CountrySweden
Based inStockholm
LanguageSwedish
WebsiteFoF
ISSN0015-7937
OCLC938273407

History and profile

The magazine was launched in Stockholm in 1966.[1] The publisher was Sällskapet för forskninginformation.[1] It was published on a bimonthly basis from its start in 1966 to 1968.[1] FoF was then published ten times per year.[2] The frequency was switched to eight times annually.[1] The magazine is financed by the Swedish Research Council and other Swedish research foundations such as Natur & Kultur.[2][3]

The contributors of FoF are mostly scholars or scientific journalists, and the magazine features interviews with researchers in addition to regular articles and other material.[3] It frequently publishes articles on natural sciences, medical sciences and other science related topics.[1]

References
  1. "Forskning och framsteg" (in Swedish). Libris. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  2. "Nytt samarbete som motverkar falska nyheter" (in Swedish). Natur & Kultur. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  3. Niklas Pramling; Roger Säljö (2007). "Scientific Knowledge, Popularisation, and the Use of Metaphors: Modern genetics in popular science magazines". Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research. 51 (3): 280. doi:10.1080/00313830701356133. ISSN 0031-3831. S2CID 145732924.
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