2011
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IOP Publishing introduces open access option on 23 journals
IOP Publishing (IOP) has today announced that it is introducing an open access publishing option on 23 subscription-based journals, effective immediately, so that authors will be able to make the final versions of their articles freely available on publication. This ‘hybrid open access model’ is being introduced to support authors who wish to publish on […]
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New Editor-in-Chief appointed for Physics in Medicine & Biology
Professor Simon Cherry has today been announced as the new Editor-in-Chief of Physics in Medicine & Biology (PMB). Published by IOP Publishing on behalf of the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine, PMB covers the application of practical and theoretical physics to medicine and biology, and is especially concerned with cutting-edge research in the […]
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Physics World wins 'Best Editorial and Marketing Collaboration' at the SIPA Awards
The Physics World team won the award for ‘Best Editorial and Marketing Collaboration’ at the 5th Annual Specialised Information Publishers Association (SIPA) awards in London earlier this month. The recognition from SIPA follows hot on the heels of physicsworld.com’s success in winning ‘Best specialist site for journalism’ at the inaugural Online Media Awards in June. […]
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Physicsworld.com wins 'Best specialist site for journalism' at the Online Media Awards
Physicsworld.com has won ‘Best specialist site for journalism’ at the 2011 Online Media Awards, announced at the inaugural ceremony in London, UK. The Online Media Awards recognises the very best in online journalism and attracts entries from the world’s leading websites. The winners are decided by an international panel of experienced journalists. Chairman of the […]
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August's Physics World: Wonders of nature inspire exotic man-made materials
In this month’s edition of Physics World, a group of physicists describe how unique structures in the natural world are inspiring scientists to develop new types of materials with unprecedented properties. From adhesive tape inspired by the toes of geckoes to a potential flaw-resistant coating of aeroplanes inspired by mother of pearl, the attractiveness centres […]
