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We’re happy to announce that the source code for the Aperta submission system can now be found on GitHub. Aperta has been developed using reliable and modern technologies and the shared code provides an opportunity for
Working off your mobile device? No problem. We just made it easier to use your phone to find and scan PLOS articles. If you’re someone who’s out in the field more than in the lab,
0000-0001-7318-5892Content mining, machine learning, text and data mining (TDM) and data analytics all refer to the process of obtaining information through machine-read material. Faster than a human possibly could, machine-learning approaches can analyze data, metadata
0000-0001-7318-5892In today’s fast-paced world with its onslaught of environmental, societal and political challenges, science-related podcasts can provide an interesting, educational and even entertaining escape. Podcasts bring an interactive, personal approach and sense of intimacy to
0000-0001-7318-5892Last month, the new PLOS Cholera Channel joined existing Veterans Disability & Rehabilitation Research, Tuberculosis and Open Source Toolkit Channels in providing distinct and cohesive scholarly homes for research communities. These innovative forums increase the
Editor’s Note: PLOS BLOGS is reposting this July 12, 2017 Official PLOS Blog to articulate the arguments against anticipated actions by the FCC, scheduled for next month, which would repeal net neutrality regulations. PLOS works to remove barriers to public
0000-0001-7318-5892 Editor’s Note: See related items in PLOS Biology and The Official PLOS Blog. “Scientists can do much more with their own data if things are shared publicly and shared publicly quickly in order to
orcid.org/0000-0001-8771-7239At PLOS, we aim to support academic communities in communicating their research in open and accessible ways. The first of the PLOS Channels, a new way for specialist communities to communicate, find and read research
0000-0001-7318-5892Every year, PLOS releases an Annual Update of milestones and highlights. We do this for more than just archival purposes of notable research; we do this to bring to light foundational work of the many
0000-0001-7318-5892Effective science communication engages readers through use of multiple formats, from written text to visual images. In recognition of the long-standing importance of microscopy and increasing use of video for understanding cell biological processes, PLOS
