PLOS ONE has always had high ethics standards for the research that we publish. Our publication criteria require that “research meets all…
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News & Policy An Update to the Human Subjects Research Policy on PLOS ONE
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News & Policy Publication timeframes at PLOS ONE – and our plans to improve them
PLOS ONE is a large journal. A very, very, very large journal. We receive around 100 submissions each day, and publish more…
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News & Policy Registered Reports: One Year at PLOS ONE
A little over a year ago, PLOS ONE launched two new submission formats: Registered Report Protocols, peer-reviewed articles that describe planned research…
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News & Policy A new Editor-in-Chief for PLOS ONE
Dear PLOS ONE community, What a joy it is to write this letter – to have the opportunity to reflect on the…
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News & Policy Building a home for the Physical Sciences at PLOS ONE
Historically, PLOS ONE is best known in the life sciences and biomedical fields. However, as a multidisciplinary journal, we have always welcomed…
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News & Policy Registered Reports are Coming to PLOS ONE
I’m very excited to announce that PLOS ONE will soon offer a new preregistration article type, Registered Reports! The benefits that…
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News & Policy New PLOS ONE Statistical Reporting Guidelines
Read the complete Statistical Guidelines here The cornerstone of research credibility and reproducibility lies in ensuring that research is conducted and reported…
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News & Policy Organ transplantations and ethical publishing
Research involving human participants needs to follow the highest standards. The respect for human life requires that this research is conducted…
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News & Policy Speeding up the publication process at PLOS ONE
At PLOS ONE we like to speed up the publication process wherever we can. We like science to be out in…
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Guest Post How to publish reusable enzymology data?
In this blog post Carsten Kettner, from the Beilstein-Institut discusses the role STRENDA Guidelines and Database play in helping publish reusable enzymology…
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News & Policy Correcting the scientific record on gender incongruence – and an apology
A few months ago, PLOS ONE published a study of parental reports on gender dysphoria in adolescents and young adults, which…
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News & Policy Driven to improve service for our authors and readers
Our authors and readers are at the heart of what we do. As a scientific journal, we are providing a service to…