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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Collaboration PLOS ONE Issues First Publication from Children’s Tumor Foundation Partnership
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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…
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Collaboration PLOS accesses Dimensions on Google Cloud’s BigQuery
Digital Science and PLOS are pleased to announce an agreement which will provide PLOS, the leading Open Access (OA) publisher with access…
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Open Science Community Comments Continued: An update on the preprint commenting pilot at PLOS
Around 11 months ago we announced our year-long preprint commenting pilot to connect bioRxiv comments on preprints that are under consideration at…
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Implementing name changes for published transgender authors
At PLOS we are committed to addressing the needs of all research communities to improve diversity, equity and inclusion. One of the…
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Rethinking Research Assessment Series Rethinking Research Assessment: Addressing Institutional Biases in Review, Promotion, and Tenure Decision-Making (part III)
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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Collaboration Rethinking Research Assessment: Addressing Institutional Biases in Review, Promotion, and Tenure Decision-Making (part II)
Authors: Ruth Schmidt is an Associate Professor at IIT’s Institute of Design and Anna Hatch is the program director for DORA. PLOS…