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  • Study: Existing oil, gas, and coal extraction sites need to be closed down to stay within 1.5C, findings show

    Ceasing new oil, gas, and coal development is not enough – already built extraction facilities must be prematurely decommissioned – warns a new study released today in Environmental Research Letters. The study finds that, in the absence of large-scale carbon capture or removal, nearly 40% of developed fossil fuel reserves need to stay in the […]

  • Banana spots can help tackle food waste – study finds

    Banana peels hold the key to reducing tonnes of food waste. A new study released in Physical Biology reveals how the browning of this household staple can be explained and modelled.   A team of researchers at Florida State University have produced a new method of simulating spot patterns on bananas, providing new insight into how this […]

  • IOP Publishing rewards outstanding reviewers for their contribution to science

    IOP Publishing (IOPP) is pleased to announce the winners of its 2021 Outstanding Reviewer Awards.   Each year outstanding reviewers are selected by IOPP’s journal editors based on the quality, quantity, and timeliness of their reviews.   From the more than 30,000 reviewers who have submitted reports to journals published by IOPP in 2021, 20 have received an Outstanding Reviewer […]

  • Situation in Ukraine

    The Institute of Physics condemns without reservation the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russia’s actions are a violation of one of the most fundamental norms of international law that prohibit the use or threat of force by one state against another. As the UK and Ireland Learned Society and Professional Body for physicists and a global […]

  • IOP Publishing partners with ‘Get Full Text Research’ to streamline access to research

    IOP Publishing (IOPP) is partnering with Get Full Text Research (GetFTR) to make it easier for researchers to access published research or best available version. The partnership streamlines access to published journal articles via a free-to-use solution for subscription and open access (OA) content.   Developed by publishers two years ago, GetFTR bridges the gap between discoverability and […]

  • IOP Publishing strikes a new unlimited open access agreement with Max Planck Society  

    IOP Publishing (IOPP) has established a new, unlimited, transformative open access (OA) agreement with the Max Planck Society, taking an important step forward in the transition of its journals to open access. The three-year agreement, which brings significant advances on their previous agreement, lifts all limitations for Max Planck authors, enabling them to publish all of […]

  • Statement on Ukraine

    IOP Publishing condemns Russia’s actions against Ukraine which are a violation of one of the most fundamental norms of international law that prohibits the use or threat of force by one state against another.  As a member of the European Physical Society we support the statement of the Executive Committee. Physics is a global endeavour. We stand […]

  • IOP Publishing releases 2021 highlights report

     IOP Publishing has released its 2021 highlights report, setting out how we accelerated our transformation toward open science and continued to deliver impact, recognition and value to the scientific community. Click here to read the full report.