Open Access Week returned this year, bringing back themes of equity and inclusivity to the forefront of the community once again, as…
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Open Access A Look Back at Open Access Week 2020
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Open Access Open Access Week 2020: Building Equity and Inclusivity in Science
It’s the start of Open Access Week 2020 and this year’s theme focuses on “Open with Purpose” with equity and inclusivity as…
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In the News New APC-free Open Access agreements test alternative funding models
The following press release was issued on Wednesday, October 14th at 12:01 Pacific. SAN FRANCISCO — Jisc, the digital solutions provider for…
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Advocacy Theme of 2020 Open Access Week to be Open with Purpose: Taking Action to Build Structural Equity and Inclusion
This post was written by Nick Shockey and first appeared on openaccessweek.org and has since been reposted on sparcopen.org. Nick is the…
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Collaboration PLOS and LibLynx Partner to Develop Open Access Analytics
The following press release was issued on Wednesday, August 12 at 8am Pacific. SAN FRANCISCO (August 12, 2020) — The Public Library…
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Innovation Early Sharing: Should You Take the Plunge?
What does early sharing accomplish? Scientific discovery is a process of continuous vetting and refinement. While immediate access to the latest findings…
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Open Access PLOS Pathogens & PREreview Live COVID-19 Preprint Journal Club
On Monday, May 11, 2020, at 9am PST / 12pm EST / 5pm BST / 6pm CEST, PLOS Pathogens is teaming up…
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COVID-19 The Digital Migration: Lessons About Open Science Arising from the COVID19 Crisis
This blog post was written Dylan Roskams-Edris, Open Science Alliance Officer, Tanenbaum Open Science Institute, The Neuro. This piece resulted from an…
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In the News PLOS and Iowa State University Library announce APC-free Open Access publishing agreement
The following press release was issued on Wednesday, April 29, at 9am Pacific SAN FRANCISCO — Iowa State University Library and the…
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Collaboration PLOS joins other publishers in an initiative and call to maximize the efficiency of peer review of COVID-19 research
PLOS is part of a group of publishers supporting a rapid review initiative for COVID-19 research. We are also co-signing an Open…
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COVID-19 PLOS ONE publishes additional Coronavirus-related papers
Today PLOS ONE added to its collection of COVID-19 papers since we started fast-tracking submissions on January 31st. This study was conducted by Constantinos…
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Open Access PLOS Endorses Open Pharma Position Statement on Open Access
Today, PLOS joins a list of endorsers of the Position Statement on Open Access coordinated by Open Pharma, a group of pharmaceutical…