BBC Knowledge Magazine was a magazine covering science, nature and history which was launched in 2008; it closed in November 2012. The magazine's now-defunct website described it thus: BBC Knowledge Magazine - the new magazine about science, nature and history...invention, innovation and more. Sir Francis Bacon was right about knowledge. It is power. Ben Franklin agreed, "An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest." BBC Knowledge Magazine is unrelated to the TV channels BBC Knowledge and BBC Knowledge (international) The magazine was chosen as one of the top ten magazines launched in 2008 by Library Journal. BBC Knowledge Magazine reprinted articles from BBC Focus, BBC History and BBC Wildlife. References 2008 establishments in the United Kingdom 2012 disestablishments in the United Kingdom BBC publications Bi-monthly magazines published in the United Kingdom Defunct magazines published in the United Kingdom Magazines established in 2008 Magazines disestablished in 2012 Science and technology magazines published in the United Kingdom