Naturen

{{Short description|Norwegian popular science magazine}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}} {{Infobox magazine | image_file = Naturen-logo.png | image_size = | image_caption = | editor = | editor_title = | frequency = Monthly | circulation = | category = Popular science magazine | company = | publisher = | founder = Hans Reusch | founded = {{start date and age|1877}} | firstdate = | finaldate = | country = Norway | based = Bergen | language =Norwegian | website = | issn = 0028-0887 | oclc = 1607905}} '''''Naturen''''' ({{langx|en|Nature}}) is a Norwegian popular science magazine, which has been published since 1877 in Bergen, Norway. It is the earliest still running popular science magazine of the country.<ref name="the"/>

==History and profile== ''Naturen'' was started by the geologist Hans Reusch in Bergen in 1877.<ref name="the">{{cite book|author1=Thomas F. Glick|author2=Elinor Shaffer|title=The Literary and Cultural Reception of Charles Darwin in Europe|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VW97AwAAQBAJ&pg=PA183|date=22 May 2014|publisher=A&C Black|isbn=978-1-78093-712-0|page=183}}</ref> It was subtitled ''Et illustreret Maanedsskrift for popular Naturvidenskab'' (An Illustrated Monthly for Popular Natural Sciences).<ref name="the"/> It is connected to the University of Bergen. It has a popular science approach to the natural sciences, including medicine.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.universitetsforlaget.no/tidsskrift/vaare/realfag/ |title=Universitetsforlaget |access-date=23 October 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081029175838/http://www.universitetsforlaget.no/tidsskrift/vaare/realfag/|archive-date=29 October 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

''Naturen'' was edited by its founder, Hans Reusch, for the first four years.<ref name="the"/> Among its former editors are Jens Holmboe (1906–1925),<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|year=2007|title=Holmboe, Jens|encyclopedia=Aschehoug og Gyldendals Store norske leksikon|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|url=http://www.snl.no/article.html?id=593331}}{{dead link|date=February 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Torbjørn Gaarder (1925–1946)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|year=2007|title=Gaarder, Torbjørn|encyclopedia=Aschehoug og Gyldendals Store norske leksikon|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|url=http://www.snl.no/article.html?id=578391}}{{dead link|date=February 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> and Knut Fægri (1947–1977),<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|year=2007|title=Fægri, Knut|encyclopedia=Aschehoug og Gyldendals Store norske leksikon|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|url=http://www.snl.no/article.html?id=558592}}{{dead link|date=February 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> and Per Magnus Jørgensen (1991–1997).<ref name="University of Bergen 2020">{{cite web |title=Per Magnus Jørgensen |publisher=University of Bergen |date=4 June 2020 |url=https://www.uib.no/en/universitygardens/136351/magnus-j%C3%B8rgensen |access-date=26 December 2020}}</ref>

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