Post authored by Collection Curator Ben Bond-Lamberty The impacts of climate change on global ecology, in its many forms and fields, were…
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Aggregators The 2014 Ecological Impacts of Climate Change CollectionRead more
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Aggregators “Low T” and Prescription Testosterone: Public Viewing of the Science Does MatterRead more
On January 29th 2014, researchers from UCLA, NCI, and Consolidated Research, Inc. published an observational study in PLOS ONE detailing increased cardiovascular…
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Aggregators Does the Fox Say, “I Love Living in the City?”Read more
Most wild animals move away from areas heavily populated by humans, noisy cars, and sparse natural habitat. Some, however, thrive in…
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Aggregators Supporting Hepatitis Awareness with Open Access Hepatitis ResearchRead more
World Hepatitis Day was July 28th, and PLOS ONE is observing the day by raising awareness with a few of our many…
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Fun If at First You Don’t Succeed, Sit Back and ListenRead more
Few of us remember how easily we learned language as children. Although the acquisition wasn’t always graceful then—‘awry’ never sounds the same…
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Fun Not Just a Pretty Face: Island Poppies Defend With PricklesRead more
Although the vibrant, waifish petals of the poppy may appear inviting to the casual observer, a closer look reveals a pricklier message…
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Aggregators PLOS launches Responding to Climate Change CollectionRead more
Today PLOS ONE launches the Responding to Climate Change Collection. At its centre is a paper published last December, “Assessing ‘Dangerous Climate…
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Aggregators What’s in a Look? For Wolves, Maybe EverythingRead more
It’s been said that the eyes are the windows to the soul. They allow us to communicate feelings across a room…
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Aggregators PLOS ONE Publishes its 100,000th ArticleRead more
PLOS ONE publishes its 100,000th article – a pretty major milestone for a journal that has seen its fair share of momentous events…
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Aggregators Magnifying Power to the People with the FoldscopeRead more
The microscope holds a place on the short list of inventions that have changed the world and revolutionized our understanding of science…
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Aggregators Music, Language, and the Brain: Are You Experienced?Read more
Have you ever thought about everything that goes into playing music or speaking two languages? Musicians for example need to listen to…
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Aggregators Poll the Audience: Crowd-sourcing the Name of a New Species of WaspRead more
A scientifically literate society is one that can make educated, informed decisions based on the best available evidence. While much of the…