Open Science is not a finish line, but rather a means to an end. An underlying goal behind the movement towards Open…
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Innovation Imagining a Transformed Scientific Publication Landscape
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In the News A 2020 look at PLOS in the news!
Trying to sum up a year like 2020 feels daunting, if not impossible. That said, this is a subjective list of PLOS…
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COVID-19 Author Interview: Loes Janssen and Marie-Louise Kullberg on the Well-being of Parents and Adolescents in COVID-19
Loes Janssen and Marie-Louise Kullberg used their ongoing Parent-Adolescent Interaction study as a baseline to investigate the well-being of Dutch adolescents and…
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Collaboration Reimagine Biomedical Research for a Healthier Future: Essay Challenge
The Health Research Alliance (HRA) and the Public Library of Science (PLOS) have partnered to launch the Reimagine Biomedical Research for a Healthier Future Essay Challenge…
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Collaboration Show your work. Peer-Reviewed Protocols
To support increased sharing of open research methodologies -- and in an exciting extension to our partnership with protocols.io -- we are announcing two new peer-reviewed article types in PLOS ONE in…
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Collaboration PLOS ONE Issues First Publication from Children’s Tumor Foundation Partnership
The Children’s Tumor Foundation issued the following press release on November 5, 2020 The Children’s Tumor Foundation (CTF), the foremost funder of…
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Open Access A Look Back at Open Access Week 2020
Open Access Week returned this year, bringing back themes of equity and inclusivity to the forefront of the community once again, as…
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post PLOS Update
Over four years ago we launched PLOS Channels to highlight research and news relevant to our research communities. Eventually, the portfolio grew…
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Assessment How do researchers evaluate research?
PLOS has received a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to study how researchers evaluate both the credibility and impact of…
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COVID-19 Author Interview: Luca Morgantini on Burnout among Healthcare Professionals in COVID-19
Dr. Luca Morgantini worked with a diverse group of researchers to survey healthcare professionals across the globe to study the degree of…
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Open Science PLOS and Transparency (including Plan S Price & Service Transparency Framework)
Summary As a non-profit, mission-driven organization PLOS abides by our commitment to transparency. We openly share information and context about our finances…
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Open Access Open Access Week 2020: Building Equity and Inclusivity in Science
It’s the start of Open Access Week 2020 and this year’s theme focuses on “Open with Purpose” with equity and inclusivity as…