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May 2012
- Tell the White House to Expand Open Access to Federally Funded Research
- Call for Papers: PLoS Text Mining Collection
- PLoS Appoints Two New Members to Board of Directors
- Latest Developments in PLoS Article-Level Metrics
- Publisher of PLoS ONE moves to new Open-Access initiative
April 2012
March 2012
February 2012
January 2012
- Genetically Modified Insect Collection from PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
- PLoS Pathogens at the 2011 Molecular Parasitology Meeting
December 2011
November 2011
- openSNP wins PLoS/Mendeley Binary Battle
- Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) – a cost-effective HIV prevention measure in eastern and southern Africa: a UNAIDS and PEPFAR collection
- PLoS Open Access Collection – Resources to Educate and Advocate
- PLoS at ASTMH 60th Annual Meeting
- PLoS at Science Hack Day SF 2011
- Binary Battle Finalists Announced
October 2011
August 2011
- DIY Science at #SciBarSpace 2
- App Ideas Announced – Develop One for the Binary Battle!
- PLoS Currents: Muscular Dystrophy - open for submissions
- Call for Scientific App Ideas
- Final call for Conference Postcards from Vienna
July 2011
June 2011
- PLoS ONE Wins Recognition as a "SPARC Innovator"
- Conference Postcards from Vienna
- Visit PLoS at ISMB/ECCB 2011, Vienna, July 17-19
- Open-access megajournals – find out more in Estonia
- PLoS Computational Biology's 2011 T-shirt
- Ten free Cloud Servers for the API contest
- Build an app that makes science more open
- The Student Blog and Inside Knowledge
- Announcing the new PLoS Search API
May 2011
- Landmark Recommendations for Cholera Prevention and Care in Haiti Published
- More PLoS Pathogens-related activities at ASM 2011 in New Orleans, May 21-24
- Meet PLoS Pathogens at ASM 2011 in New Orleans May 21-24
April 2011
March 2011
- PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases at BSP 2011, Nottingham University, April 12-14
- Introducing The Student Column, and Science Upstream
February 2011
- Call for Designs: The PLoS Computational Biology 2011 T-shirt
- 2010 Annual Molecular Parasitology Meeting presentation winners announced
- Please welcome our newest PLoS Blogger, Hillary Rosner
- Videos on open-access publishing
- PLoS Author Surveys 2010
January 2011
- A Conference Postcard from PSB
- Welcome, Nature. Seriously.
- PLoS Website Maintenance – January 11 5am-8am PST
December 2010
November 2010
- New PLoS Biology series - public engagement in science
- New Board Chairman for PLoS
- PLoS Currents: new section on phylogenetic analyses
October 2010
- Epigenetics 2010 - a new collection from the PLoS journals
- Materials from PLoS’ Workshop at ISMB 2010
- PLoS UK office has moved
- New PLoS Biology Education Series
- Aggregating, tagging and connecting biodiversity studies
- Announcing PLoS Hubs: Biodiversity
September 2010
- Maintenance for PLoS Journal Websites on September 29 at 6pm PDT
- PLoS Editorial Manager FAQ
- Exciting times ahead for Bora
- PLoS Pathogens at MPM 2010
- PLoS Currents is expanding
- Announcing PLoS Blogs
July 2010
- Viral Archaeology
- PLoS publication fees held for 2010-2011
- Update of the PLoS Journal Websites to Ambra 1.1
- PLoS to be at ICOPA, August 2010
- Bat viruses, undead viruses, and viral vacations on TWiV
- Announcing the PLoS Progress Update
- At last, malaria-free mosquitoes
- PLoS ALM Data in Google Fusion Tables
- Send PLoS a postcard from ISMB 2010
June 2010
- 2010 T-shirt Design: PLoS Computational Biology
- PLoS San Francisco office is moving
- PLoS at ISMB 2010
- Touch the research you need - new PLoS iPad App
- Pathogens editors featured on This Week in Virology podcasts
- Colo Move and Journal Site Upgrades
- Search faster and smarter with PLoS
May 2010
- Obama selects PLoS Co-Founder Harold Varmus as Director of National Cancer Institute
- PLoS Genetics editors elected to the National Academy of Sciences
- Announcing the PLoS Hub for Biodiversity - call for articles
- PLoS ONE: Editors, contents and goals
April 2010
- PLoS Computational Biology Conference Postcards from PSB 2010
- Maintaining the integrity of our Article-Level Metrics data
- PLoS at ASM 2010 - Booth 849
- PLoS Pathogens on This Week in Virology
- Public Access to Research - Take Action Now!
- A new search server is powering the PLoS journal websites
March 2010
- Introducing the PLoS Medicine iPhone application
- Call for Designs: The PLoS Computational Biology 2010 T-shirt
- PLoS Computational Biology at ISMB
- New user functionality - referenced PDFs via Pubget
February 2010
- Announcing PLoS EzReprint - new and improved!
- PLoS Pathogens featured in This Week in Virology
- New spring range now available in the PLoS Store
January 2010
- Details on Outage and Recovery of PLoS Journal Websites
- PLoS Journals Outage - January 19, 2010
- Announcing a new PLoS Collection, Tagging of Pacific Predators (TOPP)
- PLoS ONE indexed by Web of Science
December 2009
- PLoS Author Surveys 2009 - Summary Presentation
- New addition to Article-Level Metrics - blog posts from ResearchBlogging.org
- Update of the PLoS Journals to Ambra 0.9.5
- Be heard at the White House - tell them why you support public access to research
- Just 3 more days to shop the PLoS Store and get your gifts by Christmas - free shipping available
- Send PLoS a postcard from PSB
- This Week in Virology features another PLoS Pathogens article
November 2009
- PLoS Genetics Publishes Maize Genome Collection
- Schedule of PLoS Pathogens and PLoS NTDs-Related Activities at ASTMH
- Feed your PLoS t-shirt obsession - announcing the new PLoS store
- Dr. Vincent Racaniello - New Community Editor
- Responding to community feedback - DeepDyve and PLoS - Q & A
October 2009
- PLoS at ASTMH 2009 - Booth 501
- Will genomics help prevent the next pandemic? - new PLoS article collection
- Open Access Week
- Network Outage at UnitedLayer
- Presentations from the first OASPA Conference
September 2009
- Article-Level Download Metrics - What Are They Good For?
- Update to the PLoS Journals
- Article-level metrics at PLoS - addition of usage data
- PLoS Pathogens Pearls: Are You Game?
- The history behind lactose intolerance, revealed.
August 2009
- Leishmania gets by your immune system with a little help from its friends
- Welcome to PLoS Currents: Influenza
- A new website for the rapid sharing of influenza research
July 2009
- PLoS NTDs: Providing Access to Innovation for the World's Poor
- PLoS Journals - measuring impact where it matters
June 2009
- Announcing PLoS Pathogens “Pearls”
- The PLoS ONE blog channel is moving
- The PLoS Medicine blog channel is moving
- Announcing the first PLoS Progress Report
- PLoS Computational Biology at ISMB/ECCB 09
May 2009
- World Hepatitis Day: Prospects for the Future - Guest blog by Paul Klenerman and colleagues
- Inaugural Meeting of the Concept Web Alliance
- PLoS Biology Migration to Ambra/Topaz
April 2009
- Living through the Swine Flu epidemic - a perspective from Mexico
- PLoS Computational Biology editors win awards
- Focusing PLoS Medicine on the diseases and risk factors that cause the greatest losses in years of healthy life worldwide
- In the news: "silent" heart attacks
- Creative Re-Use Demonstrates Power of Semantic Enhancement
- Easier commenting - and now rating - on PLoS Medicine papers
- PLoS Journal Outage on April 9
March 2009
- Article redesign on PLoS Journals
- PLoS Journals upgrade to Topaz 0.9.2
- Announcing everyONE - the story of a new blog
- International Trachoma Initiative and Task Force for Child Survival and Development Announce New Merger
- Is Society Biased Against "Openness"? A PLoS Board Member’s Perspective on the Future of the Library in the Digital World
- Open Access Archaeology and PLoS
- News reporting of suicide in ex-military personnel
- Solving the Romanov Mystery, Anthrax's American History, Usage Maps of Science and a Self-Healing Caterpillar
- Advanced Paternal Age is Associated with Impaired Neurocognitive Outcomes during Infancy and Childhood: News Coverage
- LaTeX submissions now accepted at PLoS ONE
- Interview with a PLoS ONE frequent author: Seyed Hasnain
- Expanding the outreach of PLoS content in the developing world
- A reminder: PLoS will reject unregistered trials
February 2009
- "Ten Simple Rules" Collection: Chinese Translation
- Exploring the Mists of Time
- Guest Blog: Call for Scale-up of R&D for Neglected Diseases
- Top picks in Infectious Diseases
- A Big Birthday, Big Brains and the Link between Facebook and Mormon Great Trek Parties
- Academic Editor Interview - Adam Ratner
- False claim about a PLoS Medicine editor and PLoS board member
- The Land-Whale that Time Forgot
- PLoS Journal Websites - Upgrade to Topaz 0.9.1
January 2009
- FDA's "Good" Reprint Practices Now Policy
- Man bites dog: researcher gets chance to counter inaccurate reporting of article
- Should Patients be Told of Better Care Elsewhere?
- Save the date - Open Access Week 19-23 October 2009
- Academic Editor Interview - Tom Tregenza
- Top picks in Evolutionary Biology
- Round-up of PLoS ONE Articles in the Year's Science Superlatives
December 2008
- New Section Editor Interview - Bernhard Baune
- A perfect time to reflect (and act?)...
- Einstein was smart, but Could He Play the Violin? - the winner of the synchroblogging contest
- Live today - enter PLoS ONE's second birthday synchro blog competition
- Tweet tweet - PLoS on Twitter
- PLoS ONE @ Two - second birthday synchroblogging competition
- Interview with a Chinese author
- Blogging on bias
November 2008
- NEJM opens online discussion on controversial study
- PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases at ASTMH 2008
- Data access and the NHS - more research versus patient privacy?
- New Academic Editor Interview - Niyaz Ahmed
- "There's no easy way to say this. . ."
- Academic Editor Interview - Ivan Baxter
- New version of the Declaration of Helsinki
October 2008
- Low-Hanging Fruit: An Anti-Parasitic Drug Database
- New interview with PLoS ONE author
- PLoS Genetics at ASHG 2008
- Interview with a PLoS ONE author
- Guest blog - A Poem for Open Access Day
- Guest blog - My Father the Anthropologist; or, What I Offer Open Access and Why
- Synchroblogging competition for Open Access Day - get writing this weekend
- Guest blog by Richard Smith: More evidence on why we need radical reform of science publishing
- An interview with one of PLoS ONE’s most frequently published authors.
- DNS Issue with PLoS.org - Resolved
September 2008
- Bats eat birds - join the discussion
- The California Public Academy of Library Sciences!
- PLoS Pathogens is exhibiting at Prion 2008, Madrid, Spain
- BSE Case Associated with Prion Protein Gene Mutation
- UK sets out guidance on research misconduct
- At PLoS ONE we're batty about Bats
- Open access anxiety in the publish or perish world
August 2008
- Computational Neuroscience, Developing Countries and more
- When do we stop stating the obvious?
- Participate in Open Access Day and help celebrate our 5th birthday
- Max Planck Society covers publication fees for PLoS journals
- The Neuroscience of Things That Make You Go "Ew!"
- Digging into the "Green Desert" of Niger's Holocene Past
- To screen or not to screen?
- ONE journal, two birthdays
- Tyrannosaurus Re-examined
July 2008
- To IRB or not to IRB?
- Natural and Synthetic Vision - call for papers - deadline extended to 9.15.08
- Is the NIH open access policy regressive?
- Open Access to Health and Human Rights
- Prying into protocols
- Harms of promoting off-label uses to doctors
- Journal Websites - Topaz 0.9 rc1 Upgrade
- What is good evidence for safe injection?
- Topaz 0.9 (rc1) - Site Maintenance Tonight on the PLoS Journals
- Just Saying No to Drug Reps
- Sunday Outage Sunday
- The Birds and the 'Bots
- Chewing over the Churnalism: PLoS Medicine in NHS Choices
- Short interview with PLoS ONE Gene Expression author
- Express yourself through PLoS ONE
- Rhapsody in Green
- Why accurate reporting is an ethical duty
June 2008
- Going to San Francisco? Finding Flowers for Your Hair May Get Tougher
- Avian Journal Club in PLoS ONE!
- The Muted Mating of Female Chimps
- A new face for PLoS.org on Facebook
- 2007 Impact factors for PLoS Journals
- Your input on how clinical trials should be reported - public consultations at WHO and ClinicalTrials.gov soon to close
- MSF's Scientific Day
- Historical Open Access
- To our readers, wherever you are: results from our readership survey.
- PLoS Computational Biology at ISMB 2008 - news, events and giveaways
- Birds of a feather…
- A (Seldom) Flying, Stalking, Creeping, Walking, (Once) Living Pterosaur
- Fungi flying high - number one from PLoS ONE
May 2008
- It takes a village
- I'm Sorry I Haven't a Kluge
- The Patter of Not So Tiny Feet
- Happy International Clinical Trials Day!
- County by County Life Expectancy: How Many Americas are There?
- MSF launches new website of all its research
- The Nutcracker’s Eats – and More Recent PLoS ONE News Coverage
- PLoS ONE seeks more Cell Signaling Papers
- Why Did the EPA Fire a Respected Toxicologist? A Longtime Defender of Scientific Integrity Speaks Out
- The Amphibian Extinction Crisis: Will Humans Rise to the Challenge? Guest Blog by Kevin Zippel
April 2008
- Bioinformatics in China
- Hear Harold Varmus on NPR's Science Friday this week.
- Raking It In
- A new Managing Editor for PLoS ONE
- April 7, 2008 - NIH Public Access Policy implemented today
March 2008
- Update on Performance Issues of PLoS Websites
- K.T. Vaughan, our 1000th PLoS Facebook Group member and the mystery of Beard 24
- If It Ain't Broke, Don't Break It
- Guest Blog: Intriguing Realities of Coral Reef Degradation and the New Baselines for Conservation
- Small People, Big Deal
- Fire, Ice and Another Week of PLoS ONE News Headlines
- Prozac and Placebos: Review of a Media Maelstrom
- Performance Issues of PLoS Websites
- Life Is a Lot Like Jazz... It's Best When You Improvise
February 2008
- PLoS Computational Biology, PLoS Genetics and PLoS Pathogens forge ahead
- Topaz Release Candidate 0.8.2.1
- New Leadership at PLoS Biology
- Peter Hotez Responds to US President's Initiative to Combat NTDs
- Viruses in the Oceans: join the latest Journal Club
- Do Animals Think Like Autistic Savants?
- Celebrate Darwin's Birthday!
- Guest Blog: Kafkaesque Bureaucracies Impede Import of Scientific Goods in Brazil
- Broiler Chicken Welfare Definitely Isn’t Pukka
- No Such Thing as a Free Lunch (or Gift or Sample)
- Partnering for Global Health Forum 2008, Guest Blog by Joanna Lowell
- Open Students
- Bartering Chimps and Banqueting Mice
January 2008
- Undergoing (Too Much) Site Maintenance
- On the Origins of Syphilis
- Guest Blog: Sign the Cape Town Open Education Declaration and Unlock the Promise of Open Educational Resources
- Leslie E. Orgel (1927–2007)
- Can science blogging save scientific communication?
- PLoS Blog update
- Forbid Us Something, and That Thing We Desire
- Guest Blog: Fostering Research Ethics Infrastructure in the Developing World/Transition Societies
- Open access mandates from the National Institutes of Health and the European Research Council
- Fearsome foursome factors of longevity
- New Journal Club!
- Migrate Like a Butterfly, Sting Like a Bee
December 2007
- Eat, Drink and Be Merry (but Not Too Much)
- Public Access to Research Funded by National Institutes of Health – Now Law
- The Unlikely Tale of Hospital-Acquired Infections, Clothing and Faith: Guest Blog by Prof. Aziz Sheikh
- Power to the People
- SciDev.Net Features PLoS NTDs Study
- PLoS ONE is one year old today
- Name Dropping “The One” but not “Totally Bogus”
- Children's medicines matter
- Accept no imitations, unless you’re learning to speak
- Zotero Translator for PLoS Articles
- Computational Biology in Developing Countries
November 2007
- PLoS Medicine World AIDS Day Issue
- Gambling on the press
- Nigersaurus - the Media response
- Quackbusters
- The Nigersaurus has landed.
- Next generation publishing at Harvard
- Your chance to participate in Patent review - Peer to Patent needs you
- Health as a human right: what role do health professionals play?
- Roll Credits: Sometimes the Authorship Byline Isn’t Enough. Guest Blog by Michael Molla and Tim Gardner.
- PLoS NTDs at the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Annual Meeting
- Guest Blog by Abdo S Yazbeck, World Bank: Shining the Spotlight on Inequality in the Health Sector
- EQUATOR - a new site for reporting guidelines
- Interview with Sheri Weiser: Effect of Food Insecurity on HIV/AIDS
October 2007
- A new journal, run by the community for the community
- Who cares about trials registration?
- Where does a fruitfly go when it goes out for a walk?
- Bringing Peer Review Out of the Shadows
- Mandate for public access to NIH-funded research has taken a further step towards becoming law.
- 235 Journals Publish Theme Issues on Poverty
- Oops we missed our own birthday
- Journal Clubs - think of the future!
- Using open-access articles for student projects
- Ghosts, drugs, and blogs
- Using trade law to break publishing monopolies
- Lethal Injection: Amnesty International, US Courts, and PLoS Medicine
- WHO jumps the gun?
- Journal Clubs are back!
September 2007
- Nominate classic trials in child health
- PLoS Hub for Clinical Trials now launched - take a spin
- Should patients tell researchers what to do?
- Scientific research is an international endeavor
- Trackbacks are here!
- Topaz Release Candidate 0.8
- Happy Birthday to Me
- Setting better standards in reporting - and doing - animal research
- Help make NIH-funded research findings freely available to everyone!
August 2007
- In the August issue of PLoS Medicine
- PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases "sneak preview"
- Commenting on PLoS ONE: Q&A
- Moving On
- PLoS NTDs in the BMJ
- SciVee Launch = Scientific Publication and Video Presentation
- Nature knows no indecencies
- Managing Online Community
- Access to university research and innovations
- Homepage Redesign Launch and New Features
- Now we are ONE
July 2007
- In the July issue of PLoS Medicine
- Libya Releases Bulgarian Medics: Guest Blog by Laurie Garrett
- Call to Action: Influence House and Senate Vote on NIH Public Access Policy
- Medical editor wanted to join PLoS Medicine
- Rate Early, Rate Often
- PLoS ONE Release Candidate 0.7
- Hamsters love PLoS.org
- Free but not Open?
June 2007
- Face to Face
- Refs' Reports on PLoS ONE
- When Conflicts of Interest Threaten Scientific Integrity
- June issue of PLoS Medicine: sex, incentives, and safety
- 2006 impact factors for PLoS journals
- Paying for open access publishing - a role for institutions
- Guest Blog: Oliver Morgan, Francesco Checchi, & Kristof Bostoen, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- A Registry of Journals Free of Drug Ads?
- PLoS ONE at 500
May 2007
- In the May issue of PLoS Medicine
- 20 years of Epicentre
- A trio of open access policies from UK funders
- Reactions to PLoS Medicine Articles on Lethal Injection
- World Health Organization launches global trial registry portal
- A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
- Emerging Trends on Video
April 2007
- In the April issue of PLoS Medicine
- PLoS ONE Release Candidate 0.6
- PLoS Talks At Harvard: Human Rights, Social Sciences
- We need your help - volunteer for PLoS
- Share your PLoS Photos
March 2007
- Updating the PLoS Blog
- US Petition for Public Access to Research
- PLoS at the White House
- OA, blogs and Wikipedia
- Journal Clubs on PLoS ONE
- Guest Blog by Oliver Morgan: The Impact of Concurrent Humanitarian Disasters
February 2007
- Community Meeting to Focus on Diseases of Developing World
- Guest Blog: Jean-René Kiechel & Bernard Pecoul of www.dndi.org
- Why Open Access Matters to the Public
- Time to End the Slavery of Traditional Publishing
- N&N: Immunity before the backbone
- N&N: Migrating birds preyed on by bats
- N&N: Algae sustain galciation
- National Day of Action – calling all students!
- Bad Science supports Open Access
- Pseudomonas demonstrates buffering by biodiversity
- Kiwis see no profit in night vision
- Orphan chromosomes find their way home
- To post or not to post
- Open Access, Open Sesame
- PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases: Open for Submissions
January 2007
- A Call for Papers on Poverty and Human Development
- A high school student's view of PLoS
- Call to action - Please sign European Petition on Open Access Today!
- PLoS Presentation at Net Tuesday
- PubMed Central in the UK
- Paying for Open Access Publishing in the UK
- Better access, better drugs?
- PLoS ONE - After the Launch
December 2006
- How Much Should the Rich Give to the Poor?
- Flickr-ing images
- PLoS ONE on the radio
- PLoS ONE Launch
- How was it for you?
- The wait is nearly over!
- Open Access 101: The Video
- Mediating media coverage
- Congrats to Pat and Joe
- Already behind the zeitgeist
- PLoS ONE Internship
November 2006
- Getting Serious About Global AIDS Control
- Dutch coverage
- PLoS Journal Redesign - Next Steps
- Today is the Day!
- Unique Author Identification
- New look and experience. Coming soon.
- A cite for sore eyes
October 2006
- Goodies
- Campaign to prevent health workers from being executed
- Another red letter day
- Versions or visions
- Shameless Self Publicity
- Seeing Crimson
- Of babies and bathwater
- PLoS author wins Nobel prize
- Update and apology
September 2006
- Fundamental Questions in Medicine
- Announcing PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
- Evidence-based medicine under attack
- What did you do in the war against poverty, granddad?
August 2006
- PLoS ONE - the momentum is building
- One TOPAZ for Every Village
- Fields of dreams
- The first ten days
- Gender in science
- It's a Bio.IT World
- 1086 and all that
- PLoS ONE is open
- PLoS folk at CC Salon
July 2006
- Nature troubled by Reproduction
- Opening Access to PhD theses
- Help shape the future
- English wine and global warming
- Responding to the CCC
- Fifteen minutes of fame
- Euroscience Open Forum 2006
- Making Open Source Beer
- In praise of....
- A long tale
June 2006
- Good news from RCUK
- Finances again
- Notes from the Fedora Users Conference
- Bloody Exchanges
- Warning: Pun Ahead
- Creative Reuse
- Too hot to handle
- Sociable Scientists
- Fun on Friday
- PLoS ONE - Technical Background
- What's the story morning glory?
- Go forth and reproduce
- Week One Reactions
- Sonic flow
- Happy Bloom's Day
- Open and Shut?
- Is Nature now a Preprint Server?
- The Impact Factor Game
- PLoS ONE blog chatter
- Introducing the PLoS Blog
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