PLOS has posted a report, along with accompanying data, on qualitative research about how researchers assess credibility and impact of research in different contexts…
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Assessment Impact AND credibility matter when researchers evaluate researchRead more
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Collaboration Partnering with TCC AfricaRead more
PLOS and TCC Africa are partnering to study and co-create pathways to Open Research that work for African researchers…
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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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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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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. …
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Collaboration PLOS Adopts Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink® for Scientific Communications to Manage New Community Action Publishing ModelRead more
Note: The Copyright Clearance Center issued the following press release on their site earlier today The Public Library of Science (PLOS) announced…
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Collaboration Reimagine Biomedical Research for a Healthier Future: Essay ChallengeRead more
The Health Research Alliance (HRA) and the Public Library of Science (PLOS) have partnered to launch the Reimagine Biomedical Research for a Healthier Future Essay Challenge…
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Collaboration Show your work. Peer-Reviewed ProtocolsRead more
To support increased sharing of open research methodologies -- and in an exciting extension to our partnership with protocols.io -- we are announcing two new peer-reviewed article types in PLOS ONE in…
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Collaboration Rethinking Research Assessment: Addressing Institutional Biases in Review, Promotion, and Tenure Decision-Making (part II)Read more
Authors: Ruth Schmidt is an Associate Professor at IIT’s Institute of Design and Anna Hatch is the program director for DORA. PLOS…
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Collaboration PLOS and LibLynx Partner to Develop Open Access AnalyticsRead more
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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Collaboration PLOS joins other publishers in an initiative and call to maximize the efficiency of peer review of COVID-19 researchRead more
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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Citizen Science Scientists Who Selfie: Building Public Trust Through Social MediaRead more
There are many ways to communicate science, but few as expedient and direct as social media. But while Twitter and Instagram have…