SAN FRANCISCO, CA and OTTAWA, ON — The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) and the Public Library of Science (PLOS) today announced…
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post PLOS and the Canadian Research Knowledge Network Announce Community Action Publishing Deal
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Innovation Imagining a Transformed Scientific Publication Landscape
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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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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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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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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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…
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Rethinking Research Assessment Series Rethinking Research Assessment:Addressing Institutional Biases in Review, Promotion, and Tenure Decision-Making (part IV)
Authors: Ruth Schmidt is an Associate Professor at IIT’s Institute of Design and Anna Hatch is the program director for DORA. PLOS…
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In the News New APC-free Open Access agreements test alternative funding models
The following press release was issued on Wednesday, October 14th at 12:01 Pacific. SAN FRANCISCO — Jisc, the digital solutions provider for…