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Reviewers increasingly divided on the use of generative AI in peer review
A new global reviewer survey from IOP Publishing (IOPP) reveals a growing divide in attitudes among reviewers in the physical sciences regarding the use of generative AI in peer review. The study follows a similar survey conducted last year showing that while some researchers are beginning to embrace AI tools, others remain concerned about the […]
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3D-Printed Kidney Tumours Show Potential for More Targeted Treatment
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 […]
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IOP Publishing and BIPM transition Metrologia to fully open access
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 […]
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Are you eligible for a clinical trial? ChatGPT can find out
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 […]
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Women at IOP Publishing: Championing Equality, Support, and Open Conversations
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 […]
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WYSS: Machine Learning for Science 2025
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 […]
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Dual-action Therapy Shows Promise in Breast Cancer Care
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 […]
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IOP Publishing and the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine strengthen biomedical publishing collaboration
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 […]
