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New IOP report calls for action on UK quantum sector growth
The Institute of Physics (IOP) has today released the report A Vision for Quantum Technologies in the UK, with the aim of providing support to the UK government’s quantum strategy. The report proposes a vision for the UK quantum sector and makes 10 recommendations to enable the realisation of this vision, focusing on: roadmaps for […]
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10,000 IOP Trusted Reviewers (and counting!)
In 2020, we introduced the IOP Trusted Reviewer status, a formal certification for reviewers of outstanding quality. Our goal is to create a future generation of outstanding peer reviewers with the confidence to provide careful and constructive feedback. Today, an impressive 10,000 reviewers have achieved that status. Nkosi Muse, our 10,000th IOP Trusted Reviewer, tells us why […]
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First papers published in IOP Publishing’s open access 'Environmental Research: Health' journal
IOP Publishing (IOPP) has published the first articles in its new open access (OA) journal, Environmental Research: Health which is devoted to addressing global challenges at the interface of the environment and public health. The journal represents one of three new interdisciplinary titles that have launched this year, extending IOPP’s Environmental Research series to six OA journals that […]
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Celebrating Black in Physics Week: Physics World and Physics Today co-publish series of essays written by black physicists
Physics World and Physics Today are once again supporting ‘Black in Physics Week’, an annual event which seeks to inspire future Black physicists across the world via the communication of engaging physics research and through enhancing science literacy within the Black community. Throughout the week Physics World and Physics Today will edit and co-publish essays […]
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Celebrating Open Access Week 2022: Open For Climate Justice
This week we celebrate Open Access Week 2022 by focussing on how equal access to science gives researchers from all over the world a chance to work together to find ways to adapt to climate change. In support of this year’s theme of #OpenForClimateJustice, IOP Publishing have brought together research that is related to the UN […]
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Announcing ‘Quantum 2022’ – an international online workshop taking place on 22 and 23 October
Co-organised in collaboration with the World Young Scientist Summit (WYSS), the Chinese Physical Society (CPS) and the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), IOP Publishing is running ‘Quantum 2022’, a a free online workshop for the international quantum science and technology community. Representing a follow-up to the successful ‘Quantum 2020’ virtual conference, ‘Quantum […]
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“Eureka moments in science” are a myth – according to new ebook published today
IOP Publishing has expanded its growing ebook collection today with the publication of ‘Creativity for Scientists and Engineers: A practical guide’ which explores how scientists can enrich their individual and collective creativity, and so generate more, and better, ideas. “Although the ‘Eureka moment’ makes a great story – the genius inventor suddenly magics up a […]
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IOP Publishing expands open access offer to Latin America through unlimited transformative agreement
IOP Publishing (IOPP) has reached an unlimited transformative agreement with the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) allowing affiliated researchers to publish their work open access (OA) at no cost to them. The fees for publishing their work openly will be covered centrally by UNAM, a public research university ranked as one of the best […]
