PLOS ONE is organizing a Twitter chat on citizen science methodologies on 2nd April- see details below Citizen science (CS) encompasses a…
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Ecology Maximizing the rigor and reproducibility of citizen science in ecological researchRead more
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Fun If You Give a Monkey a Cookie: Research Suggests Giving Causes a “Warm Glow”Read more
While the end-of-year holidays are meant to be a time of gratitude and love, many of us know that they can also…
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Fun A New Fossil Lace Bug with Unusual Antennae Joins the “Big” ClubRead more
Have you ever seen a lace bug? Don’t let their pretty name fool you—even though they’re dainty as a doily, they’re tough…
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Creative re-use Pumas, Wolves, and Eagles, Oh My! Early Captive Carnivore Remains Found in Ancient Mexican RuinsRead more
From Roman gladiatorial combat to Egyptian animal mummies, capturing and manipulating wild carnivores has long been a way for humans to demonstrate…
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Creative re-use #Halloween Flashback: Are Vampire Bats Nature’s Misunderstood Monsters?Read more
To mark Halloween 2017 we’re replaying some memorably spooky posts from our seven-year PLOSBLOGS archive. This timeless edition comes from the PLOS…
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Creative re-use “Elementary, My Dear Watson!” Clues Revealed About an Ancient Case of LeprosyRead more
Unidentified remains found in the English countryside and all signs point to the untimely death of a young man. Researchers examined the…
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Aggregators PLOS ONE’s Top 5 Videos of 2015 (So Far)Read more
At the end of 2014, we highlighted some of our favorite research videos from that year. We’re only mid-way through 2015, but…
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Aggregators I Know What You Think: Collective Intelligence in Online CommunicationRead more
Have you ever wondered what factors may shape the interactions we have in online chatrooms? With the advent of the Internet 20+…
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Aggregators Out on a Limb: Dwindling Trees in CitiesRead more
Of all the environmental resources we take for granted, large, older trees might be near the top of the list. Not…
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Aggregators Playing With Canines: Ancient Dog Teeth Reveal Early Human-Dog InteractionsRead more
Even though our favorite pet dogs are now well-domesticated, we can still catch glimpses of their primal past when we watch them…
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Aggregators At Year’s End: Staff Editors’ Favorite PLOS ONE Articles of 2014Read more
2014 has been an exciting year for PLOS ONE. We saw the journal reach a milestone, publishing its 100,000th article. PLOS ONE…
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Aggregators PLOS ONE’s Spookiest Images of 2014Read more
As we take a look back at research articles published so far in PLOS ONE in 2014, we realize we have no…