Note: PLOS issued the following press release on Thursday, December 8, 2022 SAN FRANCISCO —The Public Library of Science (PLOS) today announced…
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Open Science PLOS announces partnership with EarthArXivRead more
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Partnerships Einstein Foundation Award Winners AnnouncedRead more
We are delighted to contribute to the global awareness of the Einstein Foundation Berlin annual award: Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality…
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Research Highlights Bats use death metal “growls” to make social callsRead more
Scientists have found that bats use distinct structures in the larynx to produce high-frequency echolocation calls and lower-frequency social calls. Surprisingly, the…
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Research Highlights Ancient Roman coin only clue that Roman leader named Sponsian ever existedRead more
A new analysis of several Roman coins unearthed in 1713 — long thought to be forgeries — suggests that they are authentic…
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In the News PLOS announces publishing agreement with the largest research institution in MexicoRead more
Note: PLOS issued the following press release on Monday, November 21, 2022 San Francisco- The Universidad Nacional Autonoma Mexico (UNAM) and the Public Library of…
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Open Science How do researchers really feel about methods-sharing?Read more
Written by Lindsay Morton In scientific communications, methods are finally getting their due. Tools for better-communicating methods are everywhere these days—from new…
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Research Highlights Can smartphones predict mortality risk?Read more
Passive smartphone monitoring of people’s walking activity can be used to construct population-level models of health and mortality risk, according to a…
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Collaboration PLOS and ScienceOpen Collaborate on New CollectionRead more
PLOS and ScienceOpen are teaming up to promote a collection for one of the most pressing issues of our time. PLOS Climate…
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Open Access For OA Week 2022, PLOS explores how Open Science can advance Climate JusticeRead more
This Open Access (OA) Week (October 21-24), we explore the theme “Open For Climate Justice.” The climate crisis is a topic of…
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Open Access OA Weeks past, but not forgottenRead more
Open Access (OA) Week is a time that’s dear to our hearts at PLOS. PLOS is a proud co-founder of OA Week…
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Research Highlights Dog—human bonds could guide development of social robotsRead more
In a step towards development of robots that interact meaningfully with humans, a new study from Katie Riddoch of the University of…
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Interview Peer Review Week research integrity webinar: Your questions answeredRead more
Peer Review Week has come and gone, but our work is not yet over. A few weeks ago, we organized a webinar…