There has been a great deal of community discussion in the last few days about a referee report that was sent to…
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Aggregators PLOS ONE Update on Peer Review ProcessRead more
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Article-Level Metrics Fun(d) with ScienceRead more
Many researchers will tell you that financing their work–writing grants, securing funding, and budgeting for varying funding levels year to year–is the…
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Ecology Earth Day 2015: Celebrating Our Awe Inspiring WorldRead more
We share Earth with millions of amazing plants and animals. Whether we’re relaxing in a hot spring like a Japanese macaque, or…
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Aggregators Head Rattling Results: Fin Whales Hear with Their SkullsRead more
Many of us have heard the haunting call of a whale ‘song,’ but how do the whales themselves hear sound? Similar to…
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Aggregators Who Let the Microbes Out: A Paw Print of Doggy Skin BacteriaRead more
A house is not a home without a dog, and a dog isn’t a “D-O-double-G” without its microbial “crew.” Human microbiome research…
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Conferences Introducing the PLOS ONE Conference PageRead more
We are excited to announce the publication of the PLOS ONE conference page. The page serves as a one-stop shop for announcements…
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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 Positively Negative: A New PLOS ONE Collection focusing on Negative, Null and Inconclusive ResultsRead more
“I never quit until I get what I’m after. Negative results are just what I’m after. They are just as valuable to…
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Aggregators Warming in Our Winter Wonderland: The Role of Ice in Penguin, Polar Bear, and Ivory Gull SurvivalRead more
As winter grips the Northern Hemisphere tightly, many of us are happy to retreat to the comfort of our warm homes. But…
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Aggregators Valentine’s Day Couples in the Animal KingdomRead more
While humans may be the only ones with a day dedicated to celebrating romantic love, rest assured that the semblance of ‘love&rsquo…
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Conferences Meet PLOS at the Biophysical Society 59th Annual MeetingRead more
PLOS ONE and PLOS Biology are excited to return to the Biophysical Society’s Annual Meeting. The event will be held at the…
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Featured Image Fossilized Footprints Lead Scientists Down a Prehistoric PathRead more
Whether tromping alone or running in a pack, all prehistoric creatures got around somehow. Paleontologists can use fossilized bones to learn more…