Note: This blog was written by PLOS’ Iain Hrynaszkiewicz, Publisher, Open Research Open science should be boosted in 2020 as the number…
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Open Access 2020: A turning point for research data policy?Read more
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Publishing Does your article qualify for UK REF 2021?Read more
The REF’s new Open Access requirement Every five or six years, UK academic researchers submit their most impactful research for expert review…
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In the News PLOS and the University of California announce open access publishing agreementRead more
Note: PLOS and the University of California issued the following press release on Wednesday, February 19th at 9:00am PST. SAN FRANCISCO &mdash…
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Publishing The European Science Media Hub: A retrospective and Look Into the FutureRead more
Note: This post was written by Vitalba Crivello, Policy Analyst, European Science Media Hub. In an era of alternative facts and misinformation…
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COVID-19 Novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreakRead more
The novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak is both saddening and concerning. The scientific community has come together rapidly to address this outbreak in…
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Advocacy PLOS Joins Other Publishers and Societies in Support of the Proposed White House Policy Regarding Federally Funded ResearchRead more
Note: PLOS and other prominent organizations delivered the following letter to the Trump Administration on January 17, 2020. We encourage all publishing organizations…
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Publishing Best of PLOS 2019!Read more
In the midst of newscycle chaos at the start of 2020? Why not take a calming walk down memory lane with us…
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Advocacy Everyone Loves a List, Right?Read more
Bidding farewell to the decade afforded us a wonderfully surprising trip down memory lane. Researching our milestones, top blogs and best tweets…
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Format for Success Series Multi-panel figures: Using GIMP to combine individual images for use in PLOS articlesRead more
Note: This post was written by Eric Cain, a member of PLOS’ Production Team. This is the second installment in a…
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In the News Review Commons is now LIVERead more
ASAPbio and EMBO Press just launched Review Commons, a platform for high-quality, journal-independent peer review of manuscripts in the life sciences before…
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Open Access “To preprint or not to preprint?” What’s the opportunity cost of early, non-peer-reviewed publicly available research?Read more
Note: this post was written by Sara Rouhi, Director of Strategic Partnerships for PLOS, and was originally published on NISO’s Homepage. NISO recently…
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Open Access Get to Know an Academic Editor: Dr. Annie AngersRead more
Note: we are attending the ASCB/EMBO annual meeting in Washington, DC from Dec 7-11. Stop by booth #708 and say hi to…