“The declaration itself remains unchanged, but our aim is to spread the word much more effectively—about DORA and, especially, about the good…
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Advocacy Advancing Evaluation: Moving Forward with DORA
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Assessment Cross-Journal Initiative Helps Manuscripts Take Flight
All properly executed science deserves to be published as quickly as possible. One common frustration of scientists related to publication speed is…
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Advocacy Lasker Award for Public Service Honors Planned Parenthood Federation of America
“It is the commitment and impact [of the organization] that is the key concern.” —Alfred Sommer, Chair of the Jury, 2017 Lasker~Bloomberg…
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Assessment Fundamentals of Cell Growth Regulation, HPV Vaccine Development and Planned Parenthood Reap 2017 Lasker Awards
Each year, the Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation recognizes research excellence with a set of three awards given for major advances in…
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In the News A Publishing Milestone to Celebrate: 200,000 PLOS Research Articles and Counting
In 2003, PLOS published its first research article and this month we’re proud to announce that we have now published more than…
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Advocacy PLOS Supports Net Neutrality to Ensure Global Access to the Scientific Literature
Editor’s Note: PLOS BLOGS is reposting this July 12, 2017 Official PLOS Blog to articulate the arguments against anticipated actions by the FCC, scheduled for next…
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Advocacy Immediate and Lasting Impact: Top Ten New Species of 2017
The unique morphology of the spiny ant, uncovered with the use of an advanced form of 3D microscopy known as 3D X-ray…
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In the News PLOS Appoints Alison Mudditt Chief Executive Officer
PLOS is pleased to announce the appointment of Alison Mudditt as its Chief Executive Officer, effective June 19, 2017. For the past…
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Advocacy Beyond Slogans: After the March for Science Has Passed
“Science and democracy are logical allies, they both flourish with an open network of ideas, evidence and an uncompromising examination of results.&rdquo…
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In the News Open Data Projects Win Wellcome Trust, NIH and HHMI Open Science Prize
Editor’s Note: See related items in PLOS Biology and The Official PLOS Blog. “Scientists can do much more with their own…
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In the News Protocols.io Tools for PLOS Authors: Reproducibility and Recognition
Solutions to the challenges of reproducibility in experimental science should be as diverse as the challenges themselves. Inconsistent reagents, barriers to the…
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In the News Early Career Researchers and Forbes 30 Under 30 Innovators Have What It Takes
This post is part one of a two-part blog series. Visit the PLOS ECR Community for part two. In advance of the third…