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ASAPbio and EMBO Press just launched Review Commons, a platform for high-quality, journal-independent peer review of manuscripts in the life sciences before they are submitted to a journal. PLOS is part of a group of
Note: we are attending the ASCB/EMBO annual meeting in Washington, DC from Dec 7-11. Stop by booth #708 and say hi to our very own Philip Mills. On December 9th, Executive Editor, Veronique Kiermer will
The last influenza (flu) pandemic declared by the World Health Organization was as recent as 2009. And, even though this was 10 years ago, most of us would acknowledge that flu outbreaks, and their human
Bioluminescent flashes drive schooling behavior in flashlight fish, reveals a new PLOS ONE study. While nighttime fish schooling is rarely observed (likely because fish find it hard to spot each other in the darkness in order
Authors with preprints on the new health sciences preprint server medRxiv now have the option to transfer their manuscripts for publication consideration at relevant PLOS journals in the topic area, PLOS Medicine, PLOS NTDs, or
Note: This blog was written by Renee Hoch, Senior Editor, Team Manager for PLOS ONE’s Publication Ethics Editorial team The integrity of image data in primary research articles has emerged as a major concern in
Note: PLOS will be attending the ESA conference in Louisville, Kentucky starting on August 11. Stop by our booth and say hello! Dr. Karen Root, an Academic Editor for PLOS ONE, will also be in
New research from PLOS ONE shows that flowers near managed hives may be one of the sources of virus transmission from infected honey bees to wild bumblebees. Lead author Samantha Alger summarizes: “The study supports
Note: PLOS is excited to sponsor the Open NetSci Hackathon and support NetSci 2019. We can’t wait to see you at NetSci 2019! We’re gearing up for the hackathon (May 25-26) and conference (May 27-31),
Live preprint journal clubs provide early feedback for PLOS ONE authors We love it when preprints go on to be accepted as formal journal publications and we are especially excited to announce that EMT network-based
