Youth Daily Science and Education Innovation is an academic newspaper for science and education innovation approved by the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television. Its main columns include the frontier of science and technology, the new theory of education and so on. However, the teaching and research of Youth Daily is another kind of newspaper, which may contain content related to teaching and research.

Although newspapers and periodicals belong to the theme of "youth", their contents and target audiences may be different. Innovation in science and education is mainly aimed at professionals and researchers in the field of science and education, while teaching and research may focus more on educators and students.