Announcing the launch of five new journals, all addressing global health and environmental challenges and rooted in the full values of Open Science…
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion To boldly grow: five new journals shaped by Open ScienceRead more
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In the News The MDAR Framework – a new tool for life sciences reportingRead more
PLOS note: We are delighted to share this announcement by the MDAR Working Group (Materials, Design, Analysis, Reporting) of a new framework…
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Early Career Editor’s tips for passing journal checksRead more
You’ve painstakingly mapped out your research goal: to answer that unanswered question. You’ve conducted your experiments, analyzed the results and written your…
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Innovation Supporting community needs with an enhanced code policy on PLOS Computational BiologyRead more
PLOS Computational Biology has adopted an enhanced code sharing policy for all papers submitted from 30 March 2021. The change, announced in…
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Collaboration An interview with protocols.io: CEO Lenny Teytelman on partnering with PLOSRead more
Our ongoing partnership with protocols.io led to a new and exciting PLOS ONE article type, Lab Protocols, which offers a new avenue…
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Open Access Open Response to “Economic impact of UKRI open access policy” reportRead more
PLOS generally refutes the assertion that OA via the UKRI policy is economically damaging, regarding the FTI Consulting report: “Economic assessment of the impact of the new Open Access policy…
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Collaboration A Farewell to ALM, but not to article-level metrics!Read more
Author: Chris Haumesser, Director of Platform and Engineering at PLOS Understanding the impact of research is of vital importance to science. The…
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Open Science Announcing the PLOS Scientific Advisory CouncilRead more
Author: Veronique Kiermer, Chief Scientific Officer We are delighted to announce the creation of the PLOS Scientific Advisory Council, a small group…
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Library Partnerships PLOS and Yale University Announce Publishing AgreementRead more
Yale University posted the following announcement on its website on February 23, 2021 Yale University Library has signed two innovative agreements that…
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Open Data How can we increase adoption of open research practices?Read more
This blog was written by Iain Hrynaszkiewicz, Director of Open Research Solutions for PLOS. Researchers are satisfied with their ability to share…
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Thank You for your hard work and support!Read more
Thank you to our volunteers. Your contributions throughout the past year have helped accelerate discovery and develop science during these unpredictable times…
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Collaboration Exploring code notebooks through community focused collaborationRead more
Written by Lauren Cadwallader, PLOS’ Open Research Manager The lack of reproducibility of research findings is a continuing concern in modern science. …