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Peer Review Week: IOP Publishing champions the essential role of reviewers in the age of AI
During Peer Review Week, the annual global event that highlights the importance of peer review, IOP Publishing (IOPP) is celebrating the difference peer reviewers make in building trust in science in the age of AI. As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to change the research and publishing landscape, peer reviewers continue to play an essential role […]
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Cashmere and IOP Publishing to expand access to trusted physical sciences research through AI
Partnership enables IOP Publishing’s book and journal content to be discovered through authorised AI applications, while providing insight into how scientific research is accessed and used. Cashmere, a content infrastructure platform for trusted publishers, and IOP Publishing (IOPP) today announced a new partnership. The agreement will bring IOPP’s proprietary portfolio of book and journal research […]
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Scientific organisations unite to launch AI Horizons: a new diamond OA journal for AI in engineering and science
In partnership with the Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo (EIT), the Zhejiang Association for Science and Technology (ZAST), and the World Association of Young Scientists (WAYS), IOP Publishing is launching AI Horizons, a new Diamond Open Access (OA) journal. The journal responds to the growing demand for a dedicated platform for research covering AI for […]
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New scientific method can now tell real Van Goghs from fakes
A new study published in the peer reviewed journal Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties introduces a pioneering, non‑invasive technique that can distinguish authentic artworks from forgeries, offering museums, collectors and auction houses a major advantage in tackling art fraud. The study, developed at the Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France introduces a method that analyses the microscopic “texture” of a painting by converting high-resolution images into 3D‑like maps allowing researchers to measure […]
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IOP Publishing integrates the IPregistry.org to deliver faster, more accurate IP authentication for libraries worldwide
IOP Publishing (IOPP) has integrated the IPregistry.org API as part of its ongoing approach to delivering secure, accurate and streamlined access to published content. The new integration enables automated Internet Protocol (IP) address updates to flow directly from the IPregistry.org into IOP Publishing’s systems, ensuring uninterrupted access for users, reducing the risk of authentication errors and saving librarians significant administrative time. With around 90% of usage coming from institutional access, maintaining accurate authentication […]
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New IOP Publishing tool detects duplicate peer reviews in push against reviewer fraud
IOP Publishing (IOPP) has developed a machine-learning powered tool to help detect duplicate peer review reports, addressing a growing threat to research integrity in scholarly publishing. Duplicate peer reviews (where the same reviewer report is sent for multiple submissions) are problematic because they fail to provide a unique and critical assessment of a manuscript, making the peer […]
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Researchers in the physical sciences continue to benefit from open access opportunities
The TIB Consortium and IOP Publishing sign new agreement covering read access and publishing services. IOP Publishing (IOPP) and TIB – Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology have renewed their longstanding business relationship for another three years: Researchers at the 80 German institutions that participate in the TIB Consortium, continue to benefit from unlimited […]
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Meet the women breaking down barriers and shaping the future of physics in India
Leading women physicists from India will come together for a free international webinar highlighting both the barriers faced by women in science and the real‑world impact of physics research. Headlining the event is Professor Shoba Shukla, one of India’s most prominent physicists, who will share how her research on high‑performance sensors and photonic devices is contributing to solutions ranging from clean water and […]