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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Study: “Sky is not the limit” for solar geoengineering
There are practical limits to the height at which aerosols may be deployed in the atmosphere to deflect incoming sunlight and countervail global warming. Very high-altitude injections might be more effective, but such climate intervention comes with substantially increased costs and safety risks, according to new research published today in Environmental Research Communications. Following a […]
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How double anonymous breaks the bias in peer review
By Kim Eggleton, Research Integrity & Inclusion Manager at IOP Publishing The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day (8th March) is ‘Break the Bias’, highlighting the fact that – whether deliberate or unconscious – bias can prevent women from moving ahead. As the #BreakTheBias campaign states: “knowing that bias exists isn’t enough, action is […]
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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 […]
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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.