r/science
E126884
r/science is a large, moderated Reddit community dedicated to sharing and discussing scientific research, news, and discoveries across a wide range of disciplines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| r/science canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1108719 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: r/science Context triple: [Reddit, notableSubreddit, r/science]
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A.
Science
Science is a leading peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes cutting-edge research across a wide range of scientific disciplines.
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B.
SCI
SCI is the abbreviation for the Strategic Computing Initiative, a U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) program from the 1980s that aimed to advance artificial intelligence and high-performance computing for military applications.
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C.
SCI
SCI is a widely used citation indexing service that tracks and analyzes references in leading scientific journals to assess research impact and influence.
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D.
reflections on science
"Reflections on Science" is a section of Richard Feynman’s autobiographical book *What Do You Care What Other People Think?* in which he shares his views on the nature, practice, and philosophy of scientific inquiry.
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E.
Science (journal)
Science is a leading peer‑reviewed academic journal that publishes cutting-edge research across all scientific disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: r/science Target entity description: r/science is a large, moderated Reddit community dedicated to sharing and discussing scientific research, news, and discoveries across a wide range of disciplines.
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A.
Science
Science is a leading peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes cutting-edge research across a wide range of scientific disciplines.
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B.
SCI
SCI is the abbreviation for the Strategic Computing Initiative, a U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) program from the 1980s that aimed to advance artificial intelligence and high-performance computing for military applications.
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C.
SCI
SCI is a widely used citation indexing service that tracks and analyzes references in leading scientific journals to assess research impact and influence.
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D.
reflections on science
"Reflections on Science" is a section of Richard Feynman’s autobiographical book *What Do You Care What Other People Think?* in which he shares his views on the nature, practice, and philosophy of scientific inquiry.
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E.
Science (journal)
Science is a leading peer‑reviewed academic journal that publishes cutting-edge research across all scientific disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
online community
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science community ⓘ subreddit ⓘ |
| allows | reading without account ⓘ |
| audience |
general public
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science enthusiasts ⓘ scientists ⓘ students ⓘ |
| contentType |
links to external articles
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research paper summaries ⓘ text-based discussions ⓘ |
| goal |
discussion of new scientific research
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dissemination of scientific knowledge ⓘ public engagement with science ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
commenting
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discussion threads ⓘ downvoting ⓘ moderation ⓘ posting links ⓘ posting text posts ⓘ upvoting ⓘ |
| hasPolicy |
civility rules
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no homework questions ⓘ no low-effort content ⓘ no medical advice requests ⓘ no memes ⓘ no personal anecdotes ⓘ no sensationalized titles ⓘ requires credible sources ⓘ requires peer-reviewed research for many posts ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| owner |
Reddit, Inc.
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linked to:
Reddit
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| platform | Reddit ⓘ |
| requires | Reddit account to post ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
astronomy
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biology ⓘ chemistry ⓘ climate science ⓘ earth science ⓘ engineering ⓘ environmental science ⓘ medicine ⓘ neuroscience ⓘ physics ⓘ psychology ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| topic |
science
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science news ⓘ scientific discoveries ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| website | https://www.reddit.com/r/science/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: r/science Description of subject: r/science is a large, moderated Reddit community dedicated to sharing and discussing scientific research, news, and discoveries across a wide range of disciplines.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.