PLOS empowers researchers to engage with a variety of accessible altmetrics, and signals of rigorous research practice, to more effectively showcase articles' strengths…
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Alt-Metrics Engaging with article metrics: own your impact narrativeRead more
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Open Science Methods as a scientific assetRead more
A research article is an orderly summation of a complex and circuitous process. It is characterized by detailed planning, iterative trial and…
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Journal enhancements An easier way to submit research at PLOSRead more
We’re always evolving our services to make sharing discoveries as easy as possible for researchers. To help authors save time and effort…
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion The Ocean Womxn program – supporting a new generation of black oceanographersRead more
The University of Cape Town (UCT) in South Africa is in a prime location to conduct oceanographic research and features a wealth of scientific expertise. However, as…
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Open for submissions (Part 2 – equitable OA models)Read more
PLOS' five new journals are now open for submissions and feature equitable and regionally appropriate ways to support OA…
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Collaboration Partnering with TCC AfricaRead more
PLOS and TCC Africa are partnering to study and co-create pathways to Open Research that work for African researchers…
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Innovation An update on Lab and Study Protocols at PLOS ONERead more
Author: Emily Chenette, Editor-in-Chief, PLOS ONE PLOS empowers researchers to transform science by offering more options for credit, transparency and choice. The launch…
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Open Research The importance of early career researchers for promoting open researchRead more
Author: Iain Hrynaszkiewicz, PLOS’ Director of Open Research Solutions Early career researchers again appear to be at the vanguard of open research…
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion To boldly grow: five new journals shaped by Open ScienceRead more
Announcing the launch of five new journals, all addressing global health and environmental challenges and rooted in the full values of Open Science…
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In the News The MDAR Framework – a new tool for life sciences reportingRead more
PLOS note: We are delighted to share this announcement by the MDAR Working Group (Materials, Design, Analysis, Reporting) of a new framework…
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Early Career Editor’s tips for passing journal checksRead more
You’ve painstakingly mapped out your research goal: to answer that unanswered question. You’ve conducted your experiments, analyzed the results and written your…