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March has been a bumper month at PLOS Biology with lots of research hitting the press. A selection of our top picks this month include papers on flying reptiles, electric fish, e-cigarette toxicity, obesity
What do you want to see on the front of this year’s PLOS Comp Biol t-shirt? Enter our t-shirt competition by sending us an eye-catching, innovative design that highlights a recent development in computational biology,
PLOS Biology has something for everyone this month with a wide range of biological research hitting the press. February saw studies on customising plant microbiomes, gesturing primates, sensing health, reproducing animal studies, and conserving
Welcome to the first PLOS Biology media blog of 2018! We’re starting the year with a bang, with research on marine food web collapse, global flower-power, ancient Scandinavians, hot mitochondria, and musculoskeletal networks.
We’re taking a look back at the articles that have made a splash in the last 12 months, both in terms of media coverage and article views. These are just some of our favourites
December has been a bumper month at PLOS Biology; here’s a roundup of some of the best bits in the media. We’ve covered a huge breadth of biology in December, from antibiotics to
Welcome to the first of a new series of blog posts discussing what has been hitting the press this month in PLOS Biology. During November we’ve been talking about conserving what we already have
Check out our highlights from the PLOS Computational Biology October issue: Seasonality in risk of pandemic influenza emergence Influenza pandemics emerge via genomic reassortment between circulating human and animal strains. The risk of
Authors: Stepfanie M. Aguillon and Nancy Chen. Competing Interests: Stepfanie M. Aguillon and Nancy Chen are authors of the article discussed in this blog. Image Caption: This image shows an adult Florida Scrub-Jay from the
Check out our highlights from the PLOS Computational Biology August issue: A systems approach reveals distinct metabolic strategies among the NCI-60 cancer cell lines Altered metabolism is characteristic of many human diseases, including cancer,