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'''Scientific European''' (also known as SciEu or SE) is a European popular science magazine covering science news and articles in various research areas in science and technology<ref>[https://journalseeker.researchbib.com/view/issn/2515-9534 Research Bib Scientific European Description] Retrieved 2022-08-22.</ref>.

The idea of a ‘European’ magazine on line with the American science magazine ‘Scientific American’ has been lingering for some time following the Declaration on European Identity <ref>[https://www.cvce.eu/content/publication/1999/1/1/02798dc9-9c69-4b7d-b2c9-f03a8db7da32/publishable_en.pdf Declaration on European Identity (Copenhagen, 14 December 1973). CVCE 2013] Retrieved 2023-07-14.</ref> during Copenhagen European Summit in 1973.  Apparently, some people in Europe thought of ‘Scientific European’ as an expression of European identity in the field of science journalism.  

According to Global brand data base, the title ‘Scientific European' was a French and International trademark owned by Scientific American Inc<ref>[https://branddb.wipo.int/en/similarname/results?sort=score%20desc&start=0&rows=30&asStructure=%7B%22_id%22:%2230ba%22,%22boolean%22:%22AND%22,%22bricks%22:%5B%7B%22_id%22:%2230bb%22,%22key%22:%22brandName%22,%22value%22:%22Scientific%20European%22,%22strategy%22:%22Exact%22%7D%5D%7D&_=1689287432300&fg=_void_ Global Brand database] WIPO. Retrieved 2023-07-14.</ref>. It was published as a periodical in 1990 from Heidelberg, Germany by [[Spektrum der Wissenschaft|Spektrum-der-Wiss.-Verl.-Ges]]<ref>{{cite wikisource|title=Scientific European|last=|first=|year=|publisher=|page=|wspage=|scan=}} Wikisource. Retrieved 2022-08-22.</ref> to which ‘[[Scientific American]]’ (ISSN 0036-8733) was a related title<ref>[http://libris.kb.se/bib/1196993?vw=full&tab3=full Scientific European.] 1990. LIBRIS. Retrieved 2022-03-07.</ref>.  

After 1990, the usage of the title ‘Scientific European’ discontinued but the publication continued in the name of Spektrum as evidenced by the fact that the websites [http://www.scientificeuropean.eu scientificeuropean.eu] and [http://scientificeuropean.de/ scientificeuropean.de] are redirected to the [https://www.spektrum.de Spektrum der Wissenschaft] published from Germany.  

In 2005, the title "Scientific European" was used for a science blog <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160731023120/http://scientific-european.blogspot.com/ Scientific European - Science & Technology from the European perspective] Retrieved 2023-07-14</ref>,<ref>{{cite wikisource|title=Scientific European|last=|first=|year=|publisher=|page=|wspage=|scan=}}.</ref>. It started in May 2005 and discontinued after month of August in the same year.  

Publication of Scientific European as a serial magazine in print and online format began in 2017 from United Kingdom. The first issue, as a monthly popular science magazine<ref>[https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/uk-based-indian-doc-launches-scientific-european-118013101405_1.html/ UK-based Indian Doc launches 'Scientific European']. Business Standard. Retrieved 2022-08-22.</ref> appeared in January 2018. Since then, the publication is continuing albeit irregularly. Unlike the one published in 1990, this ‘Scientific European’ is un-related to ‘[[Scientific American]]’; much newer and [https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=scientific%20european,scientific%20american less popular]<ref>[https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=scientific%20european,scientific%20american Scientific European vs. Scientific American]. Google Trends Comparison. Retrieved 2022-03-07.</ref> than the later.    

Scientific European magazine was founded in 2017 by Umesh Prasad<ref>Scientific European – [https://www.aninews.in/news/health/uk-based-indian-doc-launches-scientific-european201801311912170003/ UK-based Indian Doc launches 'Scientific European'] ANI. Retrieved 2023-07-14.</ref>  

The articles in the magazine are available under open access<ref>Scientific European – [https://www.scientificeuropean.co.uk/home/about-policy/our-policy/ open access policy] Scientific European. Retrieved 2022-03-07.</ref> policy. It aims to bridge the gap between science and the common man<ref>[https://www.scientificeuropean.co.uk/sciences/policy/bridging-the-gap-between-science-and-the-common-man-a-scientists-perspective/ Bridging the Gap Between Science and The Common Man: A Scientist’s Perspective]. Published 14 May 2020. Retrieved 2022-08-22 </ref>.     

Scientific European is published in English. The website of the magazine is multilingual. AI-based neural translations are available in over 80 languages including Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu <ref>[https://www.hindustantimes.com/brand-post/scientific-european-now-available-in-several-indian-languages-101644240297004.html Scientific European: Now Available in Several Indian Languages..] Retrieved 2022-08-22</ref>,<ref>[https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96729165 Scientific European]. Retrieved 2022-08-22</ref>.