2024
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AI predicts that most of the world will see temperatures rise to 3C much faster than previously expected
Three leading climate scientists have combined insights from 10 global climate models and, with the help of artificial intelligence (AI), conclude that regional warming thresholds are likely to be reached faster than previously estimated. The study, published in Environmental Research Letters by IOP Publishing, projects that most land regions as defined by the Intergovernmental Panel […]
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IOPP integrates GetFTR retraction and errata service on content platform to further improve research integrity
IOP Publishing (IOPP) has introduced the Get Full Text Research (GetFTR) retraction and errata feature onto its content platform, IOPscience, to keep researchers informed about updates to scientific content and strengthen scientific integrity. The integration flags retractions and corrections directly on article pages, ensuring transparency and accuracy at the point of discovery. When a published […]
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7-year study reveals plastic fragments from all over the globe are rising rapidly in the North Pacific Garbage Patch
A study published today in IOP Publishing’s journal Environmental Research Letters reveals that centimetre-sized plastic fragments are increasing much faster than larger floating plastics in the North Pacific Garbage Patch [NPGP], threatening the local ecosystem and potentially the global carbon cycle. The research, which draws from not-for-profit The Ocean Cleanup’s systematic surveys of the NPGP […]
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Unconventional pathways to publishing: IOP Publishing celebrates unique journeys this #WorkinPublishing Week
To celebrate Work in Publishing Week 2024 – a national campaign initiated by the Publishers’ Association to inspire young people to pursue a career in publishing – we’re highlighting some of the routes our colleagues have taken into the publishing industry; they’re not always what you might expect! From IT to HR, editorial to marketing, […]
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IOP Publishing celebrates its Top Cited Papers
IOP Publishing (IOPP) is celebrating the impact of its most cited research with the Top Cited Paper Awards 2024. This annual recognition highlights the outstanding contributions of researchers from China, India, and North America, showcasing the significance of research published across these three regions. The awards honour articles in the top one percent of the […]
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Giving back through recognition and why it matters in scholarly 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 […]
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Purpose-Led Publishing enhances access to APS Global Physics Summit through expanded programme of inclusive virtual events
AIP Publishing, the American Physical Society and IOP Publishing deepen their commitment to making science more accessible to all Purpose-Led Publishing (PLP) members AIP Publishing, the American Physical Society, and IOP Publishing are hosting multiple satellite sites for the 2025 APS Global Physics Summit. In an era where the global exchange of scientific knowledge is […]
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$79 billion - the hidden climate costs of U.S. materials production
A study published today in IOP Publishing’s journal Environmental Research Letters, has revealed a staggering $79 billion in annual climate-related costs from the production of common materials in the United States. These costs, which stem from greenhouse gas emissions, are not reflected in current market prices, effectively creating a massive subsidy for carbon-intensive industries. “High […]
