PLoS ONE recently published articlesIt’s that time again, the first of the month and the time to announce the Pick Of The Month award for November.
There were 18 blog posts covering PLoS ONE articles aggregated on ResearchBlogging.org in November. And the one that caught my attention was How Raptor Talons Fit Their Prey by John Beetham from the [...]
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The first of November was yesterday, but since it was Sunday (when so few people are online), I decided to wait until today to announce the Pick Of The Month award for October. There were 23 blog posts covering PLoS ONE articles aggregated on ResearchBlogging.org in October. A couple of those were re-posts of older [...]
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It is the first of September, thus the time to award my Pick Of The Month award for August. There were 16 blog posts covering PLoS ONE articles aggregated on ResearchBlogging.org in August.
And this month, the winner is Bjoern Brembs. He starts his post like this:
Use it or lose it, they say. The saying holds [...]
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It is the first of August, so it’s time to award the Pick Of The Month award for July. There were 25 blog posts covering PLoS ONE articles aggregated on ResearchBlogging.org in July.
Again, this was a tough call. I could have gone with any of the three good posts about Matilda, Clancy and Banjo, or [...]
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Last week, we introduced three new species of dinosaur from the mid-Cretaceous, discovered in the Winton Formation in Australia: the ferocious, carnivorous theropod, Australovenator wintonensis and two giant, plant-eating sauropods, Witonotitan wattsi and Diamantinasaurus matildae. The three dinosaurs, nicknamed “Banjo,” “Clancy” and “Matilda,” respectively (after Banjo Patterson, composer of the song Waltzing Matilda and two characters [...]
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In May, there were 48 blog posts (a big jump in comparison to 27 in March and 29 in April) covering PLoS ONE articles aggregated on ResearchBlogging.org. Well, really 47 since one of them is ineligible due to conflict of interest. Reading all the posts is becoming a full-time job! Keep them coming!
I was somewhat [...]
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We at PLoS ONE have been kept busy over the past few weeks, as we worked hard to oversee the peer review and publication of an exciting new article by an international team of scientists, led by Dr Jørn Hurum, of the University of Oslo Natural History Museum. The other authors were: Jens Franzen, Philip [...]
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Science, nature and medical blogs are an increasingly important part of the scientific publishing ecosystem:
If one thinks of the scientific paper as the center of an ecosystem, and the notes, comments and ratings on the paper as an additional, outer layer of the ecosystem, then the blogs and media are the ‘outside world’. By linking [...]
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It is the first of May, thus the time to award my Pick Of The Month award for April. There were 29 blog posts covering PLoS ONE articles aggregated on ResearchBlogging.org in April (and several good ones I saw that are not on the aggregator, thus not eligible for the prize). Just like last month, [...]
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As PLoS ONE publishes articles in a wide range of disciplines, including many articles that receive large media coverage, it is not surprising that many also receive coverage on science blogs. As some bloggers are not affiliated with large research institutions where they have access to all the published research through their academic libraries, the [...]
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PLoS ONE Collections
You may be aware that PLoS ONE has started creating Collections of articles in various areas of research. Two months ago we put together the first such collection – Stress-Induced Depression and Comorbidities: From Bench to Bedside and a month later, we unveiled our second collection – the PLoS ONE Paleontology Collection.
This post overviews what [...]
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