| Universe | |
| Abbreviation: | Universe |
| Discipline: | Physics |
| Editor: | Lorenzo Iorio |
| Publisher: | MDPI |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Frequency: | Monthly |
| History: | 2015-present |
| Openaccess: | Yes |
| Impact: | 2.5 |
| Impact-Year: | 2023 |
| Website: | http://www.mdpi.com/journal/universe |
| Eissn: | 2218-1997 |
Universe is a monthly peer-reviewed open access scientific journal published by MDPI covering several aspects of physics and astronomy and astrophysics. It was established in 2015. The editor-in-chief is Lorenzo Iorio since its inception.
The journal is abstracted and indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Scopus.[1] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 2.5.[2]
Since 2020, the journal confers the Universe Young Investigator Award to a young researcher in recognition of their excellence in fields related to fundamental principles and discovered in the universe. The first awardee (2020) was Lavinia Heisenberg (ETH Zürich, Switzerland).[3]