# ScienceDaily

A science news site that rewrites press releases from universities, journals and research institutes into short stories, sorted into topics and offered as free RSS feeds.

- Category: Knowledge and science · by ScienceDaily LLC
- Website: https://www.sciencedaily.com/
- Live data: no
- Checked on the official pages: 2026-10-23

## API

- No official API. Do not scrape the site; use it by hand or through its downloads.

## Data and license

- License: site terms (copyright ScienceDaily LLC and contributors) (https://www.sciencedaily.com/terms.htm); covers RSS headlines and summaries may be shown with links; full text, images and databases are not allowed
- Commercial use with conditions
- Credit required
- Embedding with conditions
- Quote (license): "No one may reproduce any of these materials, either in print or electronic form, without prior written permission from the owner(s) except as detailed below." (https://www.sciencedaily.com/terms.htm)
- Quote (commercial): "The feeds from ScienceDaily are free of charge for use by individuals and by organizations for commercial and non-commercial use." (https://www.sciencedaily.com/terms.htm)
- Quote (api_price): "The feeds from ScienceDaily are free of charge for use by individuals and by organizations for commercial and non-commercial use." (https://www.sciencedaily.com/terms.htm)
- Quote (full_text): "Science Daily encourages the use of the RSS feeds to augment content on your own site or blog, provided that you do not publish the full text of our stories." (https://www.sciencedaily.com/terms.htm)
- Quote (attribution): "You must also provide proper attribution (included in each RSS feed) by listing “Science Daily” in text as the source for each article." (https://www.sciencedaily.com/terms.htm)
- Quote (embed): "you may freely reproduce our headlines and summaries from stories with "/releases/" in the path of their URLs -- provided that you include the appropriate links to the corresponding articles on ScienceDaily's web server" (https://www.sciencedaily.com/terms.htm)
- Quote (framing): "You further agree not to frame or otherwise control the browser window (if any) in which our content opens" (https://www.sciencedaily.com/terms.htm)
- Quote (limits): "You agree not to copy, duplicate or store any data retrieved from or derived from a Science Daily feed beyond the normal amount provided by Science Daily (approximately 40 headlines and summaries)." (https://www.sciencedaily.com/terms.htm)
- Quote (database): "no Science Daily content may be entered into a database or other organizational structure without the prior written consent of Science Daily." (https://www.sciencedaily.com/terms.htm)
- Quote (images): "ScienceDaily’s images are for personal use only, not commercial use." (https://www.sciencedaily.com/terms.htm)
- Quote (ads): "the incorporation of advertising or other promotional content into, or the placement of advertising associated with or targeted towards the RSS Content, are strictly prohibited." (https://www.sciencedaily.com/terms.htm)

## Rules for an agent

- Use the RSS feeds (e.g. /rss/top/science.xml) unedited, show only headline + summary with a direct link and 'Science Daily' credit; never store more than ~40 items or build a database.
- Credit 'Science Daily' as the source and link each item straight to the full story; no framing or interstitials
- Do not publish full text, edit feed text, reuse images, or place ads targeted at the RSS content
- Do not store beyond ~40 items or enter content into a database without written consent

Human page: https://agentgid.com/resources/sciencedaily/
Source: AgentGid (agentgid.com). Facts are quoted from the site's own pages; check the license page before you ship.