Expanding the world of physics IOP Publishing is a society-owned scientific publisher, providing impact, recognition and value for the scientific community. As the publishing arm of the Institute of Physics, 100% of our profit goes towards public and scientific good. Our publications Discover our diverse product portfolio of over 100 open access and hybrid journals, many […]| IOP Publishing
Scientists at Tsinghua University have developed a method to grow kidney tumours in the lab using cells from real patients, offering a potential new tool in the fight against renal cancer. Their research, published in the journal Biofabrication, outlines how 3D bioprinting technology can be used to replicate the unique characteristics of each patient’s tumour. The […]| IOP Publishing
The Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM) and IOP Publishing (IOPP) will convert Metrologia, the leading international journal in pure and applied metrology to a fully open access (OA) publishing model. The move reflects the growing global demand for open science and underscores both BIPM’s and IOPP’s commitment to making universal access to research […] The post IOP Publishing and BIPM transition Metrologia to fully open access appeared first on IOP Publishing.| IOP Publishing
A new study in the academic journal Machine Learning: Health discovers that ChatGPT can accelerate patient screening for clinical trials, showing promise in reducing delays and improving trial success rates. Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Centre used ChatGPT to assess whether patients were eligible to take part in clinical trials and were able to identify […] The post Are you eligible for a clinical trial? ChatGPT can find out appeared first on IOP Publishing.| IOP Publishing
Thanks to Sakhile Mngomezulu, Scholarly Communications and Open Access Manager at Stellenbosch University, for taking part in our Librarian Spotlight interview series. “The library is the heart of the University. It remains the hub of knowledge… ensuring that producing quality professionals remains a possibility.” My understanding of the profession and the importance of knowledge led […] The post Librarian Spotlight: An interview with Sakhile Mngomezulu appeared first on IOP Publishing.| IOP Publishing
Women at IOP Publishing (IOPP) was founded as an Employee Resource Group (ERG) to strengthen the support and empowerment of women in the workplace. With a strong female presence across the organisation, the group provides a safe space for discussion, advocacy, and action on issues that matter. Helen Perry, Head of Talent and Employee Experience […]| IOP Publishing
IOP Publishing (IOPP) and the World Young Scientists Summit (WYSS) are pleased to announce the launch of Machine Learning for Science 2025. A free-to-attend, two-day hybrid conference which will serve as a global platform to bring together renowned scientists, young researchers, and industry leaders. Chaired by Professor Jay Lee, (University of Maryland, USA) and Professor […] The post WYSS: Machine Learning for Science 2025 appeared first on IOP Publishing.| IOP Publishing
A new study published in IOP Publishing’s Nanotechnology offers new hope for less harmful breast cancer therapy by combining two powerful, non-invasive cancer treatments. Researchers are exploring a potential new approach to treating breast cancer, merging photodynamic therapy (PDT), which uses light-activated drugs to destroy cancer cells, with ferroptosis, a method of killing cancer cells […] The post Dual-action Therapy Shows Promise in Breast Cancer Care appeared first on IOP Publishing.| IOP Publishing
IOP Publishing (IOPP) and the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) are strengthening their long-standing partnership through a new agreement that will see the transfer of the journal Medical Engineering and Physics (MEP) to IOPP’s platform alongside the launch of Medical Sensors and Imaging (MSI), a new gold open access (OA) journal on […]| IOP Publishing
Open physics Increasing access, transparency and inclusivity across the physical sciences Our contribution to open physics combines an evolving programme of publications, activities and policies that encourage and support increased access, transparency and inclusivity. As a learned society publisher, we are embedded in the physical science community. Together with physical scientists, librarians, partner societies and […]| IOP Publishing
Bringing researchers on board: Navigating the barriers to sharing data publicly Introduction In the evolving landscape of scientific research, the sharing of data has become a cornerstone for cultivating transparency, reproducibility, and innovation. However, despite its incredible potential, sharing research data publicly remains a significant challenge for many researchers. According to analysis of our publication […]| IOP Publishing
2024 marks the first year for centralised open access agreements in Romania. While preparation and discussions began some time ago, it is only now that Romanian researchers will have the ability to publish their work open access through transformative agreements, such as the one recently negotiated between IOP Publishing and the Association of Romanian Universities, […]| IOP Publishing
IOP Publishing (IOPP) is advancing open science and research impact by assigning Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) to supplementary data files submitted alongside research papers. This initiative will make supplementary materials more Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reproducible (FAIR), ensuring that authors receive greater recognition for their contributions beyond the primary research article. A 2020 study demonstrated […]| IOP Publishing
At IOP Publishing, we place researchers at the heart of all we do. To highlight the achievements of our authors, we asked IOP Publishing colleagues about the importance of recognition in scholarly publishing. Peer Review Recognition Miriam Dixon, Reviewer Engagement Manager “Peer reviewers are the backbone of everything we do as a scientific publisher. Their […]| IOP Publishing
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IOP Publishing (IOPP) is making it easier for researchers to access and share their work across the web with the free Get Full Text Research (GetFTR) browser extension. This tool enables authors who publish with IOPP to gain greater visibility and discoverability of their work, while readers enjoy a streamlined path to trusted research. The […]| IOP Publishing
Thanks to Sheldon Korpet, Library Systems and Discovery Adviser at Manchester Metropolitan University Library, for agreeing to take part in our Librarian Spotlight interview series. “In the age of the internet, Librarians are some of the most informationally literate people to have ever lived on Earth. That’s mind-blowing.” I was working in an unfulfilling job, […]| IOP Publishing
IOP Publishing is introducing the Contributor Role Taxonomy (CRediT) across all its proprietary journals to enhance recognition for authors. The taxonomy provides a standardised framework to define and recognise the diverse roles authors play during the production and publication of research outputs such as research articles. Using the CRediT taxonomy, authors can specify exactly how […]| IOP Publishing
A team of researchers has unveiled a cutting-edge Amphibious Robotic Dog capable of roving across both land and water with remarkable efficiency. The study, published in IOP Publishing’s Bioinspiration and Biomimetics, was inspired by mammals’ ability to move through water as well as on land. Existing amphibious robots are largely inspired by reptiles or insects, […]| IOP Publishing
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur have developed a new low-cost mobile tool to detect arsenic contamination in water sources, addressing a critical threat to human health and the environment. Published in IOP Publishing’s academic journal Nanotechnology the new tool offers a low-cost, onsite solution for monitoring water quality, especially useful in […]| IOP Publishing
A new lifecycle study published in IOP Publishing’s journal Sustainability Science and Technology has discovered a promising alternative to plastic sanitary products, potentially leading to far reduced sanitary waste. Sanitary pads made with cornstarch are 17 times more environmentally friendly compared to plastic equivalents. The high concentration of plastic in disposable products is a direct […]| IOP Publishing
Today, on World Quantum Day, which coincides with the United Nation’s 2025 International Year of Quantum, we join the global scientific community to celebrate the power and potential of quantum science and technology. From quantum computing to breakthroughs in materials science, quantum research continues to push the boundaries of discovery and knowledge. Professor Sir Peter […]| IOP Publishing
IOP Publishing (IOPP) is strengthening its support for open science by requiring authors publicly share the research data underpinning articles in two of its journals: Environmental Research: Food Systems (ERFS) and Environmental Research: Climate (ERCL). Papers submitted with data inaccessible will only be accepted if there is compelling legal or ethical justification. The new policy […]| IOP Publishing
Countries across the world use more land for golf courses than wind or solar energy, according to a new study published in the academic journal Environmental Research Communications. While the land requirements of renewable energy projects are often criticized in public debates, this study highlights a striking contrast: vast areas are allocated to golf courses, […]| IOP Publishing
AI-driven discoveries: Machine Learning for the Physical Sciences conference IOP Publishing and Fudan University are organising a one-day international workshop, AI-driven discoveries: Machine Learning for the Physical Sciences. The event brings together leading researchers from around the world to explore how machine learning and AI are transforming the physical sciences. The international workshop provides an […]| IOP Publishing
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