The word “Mesozoic” makes most people think of dinosaurs, and that’s not a bad thought. But, the first chunk of the Mesozoic, the…
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Open Access Top 10 Open Access Fossil Taxa of 2017: Shringasaurus indicus
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Open Access Top 10 Open Access Fossil Taxa of 2017: Websteroprion armstrongi
We listened to your feedback from last year’s Top 10 OA Fossil Vertebrates contest, and we agreed. Non-vertebrates needed representation, too! So…
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Dinosaurs Top 10 Open Access Fossil Taxa of 2017: Isaberrysaura mollensis
We’re continuing with our countdown of the Top 10 Open Access Fossil Taxa of 2017…here in the Number Nine Slot, we’ve got…
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Interview Top 10 Open Access Fossil Taxa of 2017: Babelichthys olneyi
Our readers have spoken, and the Top 10 Open Access Fossil Taxa of 2017 have been selected. To celebrate each individual taxon and study…
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Open Access Top 10 Open Access Fossil Taxa of 2017
The big moment is finally here! With 669 votes cast from around the world, we have our Top 10 Open Access Fossil Taxa…
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Open Access Open Access Week 2017 – Open in Order to…
As a proud co-founder of Open Access Week, we hope you will join us in celebrating progress and promoting awareness to help…
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Open Access Vote Now! Top 10 Open Access Fossil Taxa of 2017
From PLOS ONE to Palaeontologia Electronica, research on new fossil species is more accessible than ever before. This is a big step forward for our…
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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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Open Access Peer Review Week 2017: Peer Review from a Volunteer Editor’s Perspective
It’s Peer Review Week! This year’s theme addresses “Transparency in Review.” Transparency can mean a lot of things–for some, it entails a fully…
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Dinosaurs Social Media, Preprints, and a Dinosaur Tooth
Today my colleague George Phillips and I published a paper on the first known ceratopsid horned dinosaur from eastern North America. The…
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Open Access Progress and Challenges for Neglected Tropical Diseases: An Anniversary Assessment
This year PLOS celebrates the 10th anniversary of PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (PLOS NTDs). The festivities are off to an impressive start with…
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Open Access Top Ten Vertebrate Paleontology Finds of 2016 | PLOS
Last night at the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah, brought many of us together to celebrate open…