Access to raw scientific data enhances understanding, enables replication and reanalysis, and increases trust in published research. The vitality and utility of…
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Open Data The benefits of sharing your data in a repository
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Open Code New Year, new dataset
The latest quarterly update to the Open Science Indicators (OSIs) dataset was released in December, marking the one year anniversary of OSIs…
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Early Career PLOS partners with the Global Young Academy to advance Open Science principles
Note: PLOS issued the following press release on Thursday, December 7, 2023 Halle/Saale, Germany, and San Francisco, United States – The Public…
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Open Access week Community Over Commercialization: OA Week 2023
Open Access Week is a special commemoration for us as one of the original co-founders of the event, along with SPARC and Students for…
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Open Science Scientific Writing, working together, and what’s next for scholarly publishing
Since 2015 Charla Lambert, Diversity Equity & Inclusion Officer for CSHL, and Stephen Matheson, Associate Editorial Director at PLOS have collaborated to…
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Open Science Measuring protocol sharing: are we on the right track?
Written by Marcel LaFlamme For almost a year, Open Science Indicators have offered the ability to measure three Open Science practices: data…
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Open Code A new Open Science Indicators dataset is here!
Written by Lauren Cadwallader, Lindsay Morton, and Iain Hrynaszkiewicz The latest Open Science Indicators (OSI) dataset has arrived! And with it, a…
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Open Science This Peer Review Week, PLOS looks ahead to a future of cooperation and collaboration at all levels of scholarship and scholarly communications
Peer Review Week 2023 will focus on Peer Review and the Future of Publishing. At PLOS, we envision a future in which…
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Interview How does mandated code-sharing change peer review?
On March 31 2021, PLOS Computational Biology introduced a new journal requirement: mandated code sharing. If the research process included the creation…
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Open Science PLOS earth science authors choose preprints
At PLOS, we are working to extend simple, free, and community-driven preprint options to each of the diverse research communities we serve…
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Open Science The Fully OA group respond to the House Appropriations Committee
Note: PLOS is one of eight signatories on this letter. It was sent to Congress last week and posted publicly today (August…
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Open Science What Comes Next?
So where do we go from here? What’s required of publishers to accelerate the transition to Open Science and change the landscape…