Note: EASTECO published the following news on its website in collaboration with TCC Africa and PLOS. Kigali City, Rwanda — The East…
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Global Research Advancing Open Science in Africa – three organizations collaborate to implement open science principles in seven partner states
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Research Highlights Improving cardiovascular health could be key in preventing the onset of depression in the elderly
Welcome to our new Research Highlights blog series! A new post series in which we highlight recent noteworthy studies from across PLOS…
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Open Science Partnering with CRUK to improve quality and reproducibility in cancer research through preregistration
This year, two Cancer Research UK (CRUK) award programs include a little something extra in their spring grant cycles. The funder has…
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Open Science The potential butterfly effect of preregistered peer-reviewed research
Written by Lindsay Morton Preregistration is the practice of formally registering a study design before experimentation and data collection begin. When deposited in…
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Open Science Exploring how apathy and compulsivity can shape decision-making
In their new preregistered research article, “The effect of apathy and compulsivity on planning and stopping in sequential decision-making,” Jacqueline Scholl and…
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Collaboration Advancing Open Science in Africa – three organizations collaborate to increase awareness and education
Note: TCC Africa issued the following press release on behalf of all three organizations on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 NAIROBI — The…
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In the News PLOS launches new feature to promote data sharing and access
Note: PLOS issued the following press release the week of March 28, 2022 SAN FRANCISCO — The Public Library of Science (PLOS)…
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Open Data Spend less time looking for articles with accessible datasets
Author: Iain Hrynaszkiewicz, Director, Open Research Solutions, PLOS We’re testing a new experimental open science feature intended to promote data sharing and…
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Library Partnerships Open Access Doesn’t Need APCs Part III: The Simplicity of Flat Fees
Flat Fee agreements at PLOS are a simple, flexible alternative to APCs enabling institutions to provide broad Open Access support to researchers…
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In the News PLOS expands footprint in Sweden with a new publishing agreement with the Bibsam consortium
Note: PLOS issued the following press release on March 8, 2022 SAN FRANCISCO —The Public Library of Science (PLOS) today announced an…
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Open Science New options for posting a medRxiv preprint at PLOS
Starting today, PLOS Global Public Health and PLOS Digital Health, will join the other PLOS journals publishing health research in giving submitting…
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Open Code Which solutions best support sharing and reuse of code?
Author: Lauren Cadwallader, Open Research Manager, PLOS PLOS has released a preprint and supporting data on research conducted to understand the needs…