In our new interview series, we asked leaders at PLOS to share what motivates them to push the boundaries of science communication…
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Open Science What drives us: Exploring the possibilities of Open Science
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Publishing What drives us: Ensuring fair opportunities for all authors
Please tell us a little bit about what you do at PLOS. During your time at PLOS, what initiative/s have you been…
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In the News Safeguarding peer review in the era of evolving paper mills
Author: Renee Hoch, Managing Editor of the PLOS Publication Ethics Team Trust is at the heart of the peer review system &ndash…
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Research Highlights Exploring factors that facilitate group living in domestic cats
In a new study from PLOS ONE, researchers explore relationships between domestic cats’ hormone levels, gut microbiomes, and social behaviors – shedding…
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In the News PLOS and OA Switchboard Announce Partnership
Note: PLOS issued the following press release on July, 22, 2022. SAN FRANCISCO —The Public Library of Science (PLOS) and the OA…
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Research Highlights New study reveals how we can better control unwanted thoughts
When trying to avoid an unwanted thought, people often reactively reject and replace the thought after it occurs. But proactively avoiding an…
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Open Access 5 Open Science practices that improve reproducibility & support trust in science
Written by Lindsay Morton Demonstrating reproducibility shows integrity, inspires trust and respect, and encourages reuse. That means you’ll receive more attention for…
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Research Highlights Children exposed to more traffic noise in schools may experience lower working memory and slower attention spans
This month, a PLOS Medicine study has found that children exposed to road traffic noise at school exhibit signs of relatively slower…
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In the News PLOS on the UK Committee on Research Integrity: A Q&A with PLOS’ Suzanne Farley
Helping to ensure the integrity of research is an important part of a publisher’s role in the scholarly ecosystem. Although publication ethics…
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Open Science Published Peer Review History at PLOS: Observations from the past three years
Written by Lindsay Morton Three years ago PLOS implemented our version of open peer review, which we named with our typical scrupulous…
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Open Code The impact of a year of Open Code at PLOS Computational Biology
Written by Lindsay Morton A year ago, in response to community desire for a strong position on code sharing, and in acknowledgement…