Note: PLOS is one of eight signatories on this letter. It was sent to Congress last week and posted publicly today (August…
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Open Science The Fully OA group respond to the House Appropriations Committee
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Open Code How does Open Science practice differ between research disciplines?
Written by Lauren Cadwallader and Lindsay Morton Different research communities have different priorities, needs, norms, and challenges in communicating their research—it’s no…
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Open Access Open Science is better science
At the heart of the Open Science movement is the conviction that Open Science is better science. More rigorous. More inclusive. More…
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Open Code Why quantifying Openness matters
Written by Iain Hrynaszkiewicz PLOS’ mission is to transform research communication for the good of science and society. We believe that Open…
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Open Data Extending Accessible Data to more articles, repositories, and outputs
Written by Iain Hrynaszkiewicz In March 2022, with support from the Wellcome Trust, we launched an experimental “Accessible Data” feature designed to…
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Open Access Doesn't Need APCs Series Moving away from APCs: a multi-stakeholder working group convened by cOAlition S, Jisc and PLOS
cOAlition S, in partnership with Jisc and PLOS, are seeking to establish a multi-stakeholder working group to identify business models and arrangements…
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Open Code A first look at Open Science Indicators for articles published in 2023
Written by Lauren Cadwallader, Lindsay Morton, and Iain Hrynaszkiewicz This week, PLOS shares the latest update to our Open Science Indicators (OSIs)…
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Journal enhancements Welcoming two new journals to the PLOS portfolio: PLOS Mental Health and PLOS Complex Systems
We're excited to announce two new journals coming soon the PLOS portfolio: PLOS Complex Systems and PLOS Mental Health…
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Open Data I dream of data: How to prepare and share research data to meet increasing institutional, funder, and journal requirements
Written by Lindsay Morton Data sharing has long been a hallmark of high-quality reproducible research. Now, Open Data is becoming the norm…
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post PLOS Statement on Unionization Effort in the US
PLOS is committed to openness and equity to ensure everyone has the opportunity to thrive in the workplace. As a nonprofit mission-driven…
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Publishing PLOS Authorship policy update: Adopting a more inclusive standard
Author: Renee Hoch, Managing Editor, PLOS Publication Ethics Team Journals’ and publishers’ authorship policies set expectations with regard to credit and responsibilities…
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In the News PLOS Expands Footprint in Europe with a Publishing Agreement in Italy
Note: PLOS issued the following press release on May 1, 2023. SAN FRANCISCO —The Public Library of Science (PLOS) is pleased to…