PLOS generally refutes the assertion that OA via the UKRI policy is economically damaging, regarding the FTI Consulting report: “Economic assessment of the impact of the new Open Access policy…
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Open Access Open Response to “Economic impact of UKRI open access policy” reportRead more
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Collaboration Reimagine Biomedical Research for a Healthier Future: Essay ChallengeRead more
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 ProtocolsRead more
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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Open Access Open Access Week 2020: Building Equity and Inclusivity in ScienceRead more
It’s the start of Open Access Week 2020 and this year’s theme focuses on “Open with Purpose” with equity and inclusivity as…
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Innovation Early Sharing: Should You Take the Plunge?Read more
What does early sharing accomplish? Scientific discovery is a process of continuous vetting and refinement. While immediate access to the latest findings…
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Open Access PLOS Pathogens & PREreview Live COVID-19 Preprint Journal ClubRead more
On Monday, May 11, 2020, at 9am PST / 12pm EST / 5pm BST / 6pm CEST, PLOS Pathogens is teaming up…
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COVID-19 The Digital Migration: Lessons About Open Science Arising from the COVID19 CrisisRead more
This blog post was written Dylan Roskams-Edris, Open Science Alliance Officer, Tanenbaum Open Science Institute, The Neuro. This piece resulted from an…
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In the News PLOS and Iowa State University Library announce APC-free Open Access publishing agreementRead more
The following press release was issued on Wednesday, April 29, at 9am Pacific SAN FRANCISCO — Iowa State University Library and the…
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Collaboration PLOS joins other publishers in an initiative and call to maximize the efficiency of peer review of COVID-19 researchRead more
PLOS is part of a group of publishers supporting a rapid review initiative for COVID-19 research. We are also co-signing an Open…
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COVID-19 PLOS ONE publishes additional Coronavirus-related papersRead more
Today PLOS ONE added to its collection of COVID-19 papers since we started fast-tracking submissions on January 31st. This study was conducted by Constantinos…
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Open Access PLOS Endorses Open Pharma Position Statement on Open AccessRead more
Today, PLOS joins a list of endorsers of the Position Statement on Open Access coordinated by Open Pharma, a group of pharmaceutical…
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Open Access 2020: A turning point for research data policy?Read more
Note: This blog was written by PLOS’ Iain Hrynaszkiewicz, Publisher, Open Research Open science should be boosted in 2020 as the number…