The last influenza (flu) pandemic declared by the World Health Organization was as recent as 2009. And, even though this was 10…
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In the News PLOS, Center for Open Science, and Flu Lab collaborate to Open Influenza ResearchRead more
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In the News medRxiv to PLOS: Direct preprint transfersRead more
Authors with preprints on the new health sciences preprint server medRxiv now have the option to transfer their manuscripts for publication consideration…
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Journal enhancements Redefining standards in image data reporting: A new policy at PLOS ONE and PLOS Biology requires raw blot and gel image dataRead more
Note: This blog was written by Renee Hoch, Senior Editor, Team Manager for PLOS ONE’s Publication Ethics Editorial team The integrity of…
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In the News PLOS welcomes the revised Plan S guidelinesRead more
As a fully Open Access publisher entirely ready to support cOAlition S-funded authors, we have always been in a position to give…
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Innovation PLOS Authors Say “Yes” to PreprintsRead more
We’ve surpassed 1,300 preprint posts to bioRxiv! This is an incredible milestone for us and for all of our authors who chose…
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Open Science Opening up to new perspectives: an interview with Aileen FyfeRead more
Peer Review Week 2018 is all about diversity. To look at the changing scholarly landscape, we interviewed science publishing historian, Aileen Fyfe…
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PLOS ONE PLOS ONE and Children’s Tumor Foundation partnership announce second cycle of DDIRR AwardsRead more
The Children’s Tumor Foundation (CTF), the largest non-governmental funder of neurofibromatosis (NF) research, and PLOS ONE, a leading peer-reviewed scientific journal, are…
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Innovation One Small Step for Preprints, One Giant Step Forward for Open Scientific CommunicationsRead more
Thanks to our recent partnership with bioRxiv, PLOS authors will have the choice of posting their submitted manuscript on the bioRxiv preprint…
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Advocacy PLOS Collaborates on Recommendations to Improve Transparency for Author ContributionsRead more
In a new report, a group convened by the US National Academy of Sciences and including a dozen journal editors reflects on…
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Assessment PLOS and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Enter Agreement to Enable Preprint Posting on bioRxivRead more
Editor’s Note: This press release also appears on the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Newsstand. Public Library of Science (PLOS) and Cold Spring…
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post Open science: Sharing is caring, but is privacy theft? by David Mehler and Kevin WeinerRead more
Open Science (OS) is a movement toward increased sharing among scientists of their data, their materials, their computer code, their papers, and…
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Open Science An Open Letter to the Community from PLOS CEO, Alison MuddittRead more
As the new PLOS CEO, I’ve spent my first months assessing the organization and planning for a thriving future. We are in…