Syndication information
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Commercial Use
As copyright owners, the publisher of ×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ is able to license non-exclusive copyright on the majority of our content to other parties. Please email Tribune Content Agency at tca-articlesales@tribpub.com to get a quote and discuss further.
Academic use
Academic organisations may reproduce our content free of charge provided ×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ is clearly credited as the source. No permission is required for this.
Web reuse – if you wish to use our content on your website or blog, you may reproduce up to 200 words and then link back to the article on newscientist.com. No permission is required to do this – see the Web reuse / Linking section below for full details about using ×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ content online.
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Textbooks and examination papers – we do charge for reprinting our articles in textbooks and examination papers. Please contact Tribune Content Agency at tca-articlesales@tribpub.com with details of your request to get a quote.
Web reuse/Linking
If you wish to use our content on your website or blog, you may reproduce up to 200 words and then link back to the article on newscientist.com. No permission is required to do this.
Any website, blog or online entity reproducing more than 200 words of any article, graphic or video, without written permission from either ×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ, its parent company or authorised syndication agents, is in breach of our copyright. We will take legal action if we find any website, blog or online entity has breached our copyright.
Permission to reproduce ×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ content online, outside the fair usage policy detailed above, will only be granted in exceptional circumstances.
Email newsletters – if you wish to use a ×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ article in your email newsletter you may reproduce up to 200 words and then link back to the article on newscientist.com. Permission will be required to use more than 200 words, as detailed above – if you are a commercial organisation, or your email newsletter is for commercial purposes, a fee will apply should permission be granted.
Graphics/Photos/Illustrations
×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ does not hold the copyright to any photograph or piece of artwork that you see featured in the magazine or on the website. Therefore we are unable to distribute them or grant permission for their reuse. The source is usually credited alongside each photo/piece of artwork and you are encouraged to contact the copyright owner directly.
We are able to syndicate our in-house graphics/diagrams for reuse. If you would like to syndicate a graphic/diagram, please contact Tribune Content Agency at tca-articlesales@tribpub.com to get a quote and discuss further. Please supply: details of the graphic/diagram, the name of the article it relates to, if it appeared in print the date of the magazine issue, if online a link to the graphic/diagram as well as a link to the article it relates to.
Video
You are free to embed the YouTube link to a video on your site. Hosting of ×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ videos on websites by other means, including usage in any film, video or TV programme, requires permission from either ×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ, our syndication agents, or the rights holder where ×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ does not own the rights. The final frames of the video will usually give details of the copyright owner – you are encouraged to contact the copyright owner directly if ×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ is not the rights holder.
For videos ×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ owns the rights to, please contact Tribune Content Agency at
tca-articlesales@tribpub.com to discuss permission and rates. Editing of videos, outside of taking excerpts, is not allowed without express permission.
Students
We are happy for students to quote short extracts of our articles for their school/college coursework, as long as ×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ is clearly credited as the source. You do not need to ask us for permission to do this. The above guidelines for Web reuse/Linking also applies to students – please consult the section above.
Translation
×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ does not offer a translation service for any of its articles. Once you have received permission to syndicate an article as detailed in the sections above, if you wish to translate it you do not need our permission to do so, as long as the following statement appears alongside the translation: “(Title of magazine) agrees to indemnify ×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ Ltd and ×îÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ against any claim arising from incorrect or misleading translation”
Contact
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