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isciencetimes.com

Science News, Space & Nature News - iScienceTimes.com

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

98 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

373 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Isciencetimes.com page load time and found that the first response time was 98 ms and then it took 1.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

isciencetimes.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

isciencetimes.com

98 ms

www.isciencetimes.com

111 ms

css

36 ms

main.css

68 ms

thickbox.css

68 ms

Our browser made a total of 85 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 5% of them (4 requests) were addressed to the original Isciencetimes.com, 39% (33 requests) were made to Cdn.isciencetimes.com and 6% (5 requests) were made to Tpc.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (581 ms) relates to the external source Static.xx.fbcdn.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 436.0 kB (33%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

874.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Isciencetimes.com main page is 1.3 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 741.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 111.7 kB

  • Original 152.6 kB
  • After minification 150.4 kB
  • After compression 40.9 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 111.7 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 55.0 kB

  • Original 741.6 kB
  • After minification 686.6 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. IScienceTimes images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 254.7 kB

  • Original 397.7 kB
  • After minification 392.5 kB
  • After compression 143.0 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 254.7 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 14.6 kB

  • Original 19.0 kB
  • After minification 16.9 kB
  • After compression 4.4 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Isciencetimes.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 14.6 kB or 77% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 34 (45%)

Requests Now

75

After Optimization

41

The browser has sent 75 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of IScienceTimes. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

isciencetimes.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Isciencetimes.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Isciencetimes.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of IScienceTimes. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: