The vibrant colors in the image above show the levels of oxygen saturation in a breast tumor; note the prevalence of shades…
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Aggregators Targeting Drug Resistant Tumors
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Aggregators PLOS ONE Papers of 2012
As we start off the New Year, we wanted to take a quick moment and highlight a few noteworthy papers published in…
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Aggregators Worth a Thousand Words: On Elephants, Literally
Ever wonder what purpose the sparse, coarse hairs covering an elephant’s skin serve? Authors from Princeton University wondered the same and recently…
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Aggregators What Influences Voter Behavior?
Although we’d like to believe that people determine how to vote based on relevant political issues, research has shown that countless subtle…
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Aggregators Halloween Highlights: Carnivorous Plants
Plants may not generally be associated with the spooky sentiments of Halloween, but put the right Hitchcock soundtrack with the video below…
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Aggregators Worth a Thousand Words: Handedness in Fish
If you look closely at the image above, you’ll see that the mouths of these cichlid fish, Perissodus microlepis, curve in opposite…
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Worth A Thousand Words The Advantage of Veins
Desert locusts are known to travel great distances, experiencing substantial mechanical stress along the way, however little is understood about their wings…
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Aggregators PLOS ONE News and Media Roundup
Last month, the media covered PLOS ONE papers on germs in airports, skin cancer in fish, a potentially life extending pill, and…
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Aggregators Ask EveryONE: Self Help Edition
A few features deserve some recognition this week on Ask EveryONE. First off, the Manuscript Guidelines, Publication Criteria and Editorial Policies pages…
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Aggregators Earth Day, Every Day
Although the nationally celebrated Earth Day has just passed, it’s important to consider our impact on the environment every day. In their…
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Aggregators Worth a Thousand Words: The Spikerbox
Pictured above is the SpikerBox, a low cost, open-source BioAmplifier developed by a team of scientist/engineers in their quest to bring neuroscience…
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Media PLoS ONE News and Blog Round-Up
This month in PLoS ONE: synchronized eating, depression’s link to working overtime (surprise!), a step towards understanding Alzheimer’s, the oldest living thing…