This month, a PLOS Medicine study has found that children exposed to road traffic noise at school exhibit signs of relatively slower…
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post Children exposed to more traffic noise in schools may experience lower working memory and slower attention spansRead more
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In the News PLOS on the UK Committee on Research Integrity: A Q&A with PLOS’ Suzanne FarleyRead more
Helping to ensure the integrity of research is an important part of a publisher’s role in the scholarly ecosystem. Although publication ethics…
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Open Science Published Peer Review History at PLOS: Observations from the past three yearsRead more
Written by Lindsay Morton Three years ago PLOS implemented our version of open peer review, which we named with our typical scrupulous…
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Open Code The impact of a year of Open Code at PLOS Computational BiologyRead more
Written by Lindsay Morton A year ago, in response to community desire for a strong position on code sharing, and in acknowledgement…
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Research Highlights Injured dinosaur left behind unusual footprintsRead more
This week in Research Highlights, our post series featuring recent noteworthy studies from across PLOS journals, PLOS ONE authors Carlos M. Herrera-Castillo…
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Advocacy Expanding Globally, Listening Locally: Open Science in AfricaRead more
PLOS, the African Association of Universities (AAU), and the Training Centre in Communication (TCC Africa) publicly launched their collaboration with a webinar for Presidents, Vice Chancellors…
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Open Code Uphold the code: How complete, detailed and Open code can enhance understanding, improve reproducibility, and change the shape of the research articleRead more
Written by Lindsay Morton Just over a year ago, PLOS Computational Biology introduced a new journal policy requiring authors to make public any…
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Research Highlights New study finds traces of extinct ancestor to modern UK herding dogs in South AmericaRead more
Like this series? Share this article with your social communities using the buttons above. This week in Research Highlights, our new post…
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Global Research Advancing Open Science in Africa – three organizations collaborate to implement open science principles in seven partner statesRead more
Note: EASTECO published the following news on its website in collaboration with TCC Africa and PLOS. Kigali City, Rwanda — The East…
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PLOS ONE Improving cardiovascular health could be key in preventing the onset of depression in the elderlyRead more
Welcome to our new Research Highlights blog series! A new post series in which we highlight recent noteworthy studies from across PLOS…
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Open Science Partnering with CRUK to improve quality and reproducibility in cancer research through preregistrationRead more
This year, two Cancer Research UK (CRUK) award programs include a little something extra in their spring grant cycles. The funder has…