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IOP Publishing launches new sections in two of its journals
Environmental Research Reviews (ERL) New section: Environmental Research Reviews ERL has launched a new reviews section to meet the need for systematic, evidence-based reviews of important and topical environmental issues. While ERL will also accept standard reviews, the journal hopes to lead the way in publishing more quantitative, meta-data based reviews of important environmental questions. […]
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IOP Publishing preserves ebooks with the CLOCKSS Archive
CLOCKSS press release: The CLOCKSS Archive is pleased to announce that it has partnered with IOP Publishing (IOP) to preserve their ebooks in CLOCKSS’s geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries around the world. IOP is committed to ensuring the preservation of its digital content for the […]
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New JPhys+ blog launched
IOP Publishing’s new blog, JPhys+, highlights the very best articles published across the Journal of Physics series. It also covers news reports on the latest research breakthroughs, interviews with leading scientists, guest blogs from authors and referees, and in-depth articles on research, publishing and the physics community. Journal of Physics series titles include: Journal of […]
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Morphing wings help drones manage collisions
Researchers in the US have taken inspiration from nature to create a robotic wing that can recover from mid-air collisions. By examining the wings of birds and bats, the researchers, from Stanford University, have created a mechanism that could allow future flying robots to easily squeeze between obstacles, such as branches of a tree, and […]
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Computational Science & Discovery to cease publication
IOP Publishing has been working closely with the computational science community for the past nine years in order to set up and establish the journal, Computational Science & Discovery (CSD). Despite the publication of some quality research and methodology valued by the multidisciplinary computational science community, the journal has unfortunately not been able to establish […]
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New director expands publishing horizons
Jamie Hutchins has been appointed Publishing Director of IOP Publishing (IOP). Jamie joined the company in 2012 as Head of Journals, and now assumes responsibility for IOP’s growing portfolio of scientific journals, ebooks, and specialist magazines and websites. “Exciting things are happening at IOP Publishing, and I’m looking forward to seeing what our talented publishing […]
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Researchers sound out scaffolds for eardrum replacement
An international team of researchers has created tiny, complex scaffolds that mimic the intricate network of collagen fibres that form the human eardrum. It is hoped the scaffolds can be used to replace eardrums when they become severely damaged, reducing the need for patients to have their own tissue used in reconstruction surgery. The scaffolds […]
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Introducing Flexible and Printed Electronics
IOP Publishing is pleased to announce the launch of Flexible and Printed Electronics (FPE), an international, peer-reviewed journal devoted to publishing cutting edge research across all aspects of printed, plastic, flexible, stretchable, and conformable electronics. Flexible and Printed Electronics is the first journal to bring together both fundamental science and novel technological applications in this […]
