Blogs and case studies
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Women in Science: Interview with Peer Reviewer Berenice Posada-Ramírez
What inspired you to pursue a career in science, and what continues to motivate you today? From an early age, I was fascinated by the physical phenomena that shape our world. My questions were simple, “Why do rainbows form?” “Where does light come from?”- but they revealed a deep and growing curiosity about the nature […]
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Women in Science: Interview with Peer Reviewer Dr. Sarah McFall-Boegeman
What inspired you to pursue a career in science, and what continues to motivate you today? I have always really loved getting to find out why something is taking place. It wasn’t always clear that I wanted to go into science, but what I found was that when I was younger, I had a lot […]
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Women in Science: Interview with Peer Reviewer Dr. Bárbara Bermúdez Reyes
What inspired you to pursue a career in science, and what continues to motivate you today? I started cooking as a child and observed how the colors of the ingredients changed when mixed together and cooked. I believe it was at that moment that the need to understand the transformation of materials became my motivation […]
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IOP Publishing and GetFTR: A Partnership Built on Trust and Discovery
Accessing reliable scientific information should be simple, but for many researchers it’s not. Paywalls, unclear entitlements, and questions around credibility can slow progress. As a society publisher, IOP Publishing (IOPP) is committed to removing these barriers. Its partnership with GetFTR (Get Full Text Research) helps researchers access trusted, up-to-date content quickly and confidently. Meeting Researchers Where They Are By […]
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Creating Space for Everyone: Supporting Neurodiversity and Disability at IOP Publishing
Chloe Slim, Chair of the Neurodiversity and Disability Employee Resource Group, discusses the group’s importance, hopes for the future and what it means to colleagues across IOP Publishing (IOPP). A Space for Support and Action “Inclusion is part of how we work every day at IOPP. The Neurodiversity and Disability ERG brings colleagues together to […]
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Work in Publishing Week: Demystifying scientific publishing and inspiring future talent
Last week was Work in Publishing Week, a national initiative run by the Publishers’ Association to encourage young people aged 14-24 to explore careers in publishing. To celebrate, IOP Publishing (IOPP) welcomed students from a local school for two work experience days and teamed up with Creative Access for a webinar discussing the many pathways […]
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Making Enhancements for a Better Digital Experience
At IOP Publishing, we’re committed to making research easier to publish, read, and share. Starting with the 2026 volumes, we’re introducing a few updates to our journal schedules and PDF formats to better support digital publishing and improve efficiency. Here’s what’s changing: Simplified Journal Schedules We’re aligning journal issue schedules with their cover dates, moving […]
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A Landmark Moment for JPhys Materials: Celebrating 500 Published Articles
JPhys Materials is proud to celebrate a major milestone with the publication of its 500th published article, a testament to the journal’s standing in the community and coverage across all areas of materials science. Fittingly, this landmark article is a Board Member-led Roadmap on Theoretical Ultrafast Science, Guest-edited by Professor Fabio Caruso (Kiel University), who […]