What does it take to topple a civilization, or a whole group of them? Over three thousand years ago, agriculture and trade-based…
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Topic Focus Crisis in the Late Bronze Age Triggered by Environmental ChangeRead more
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Fun Young Cape Fur Seals Handle Heat with Built-in Air ConditioningRead more
One of the easiest ways to find relief from scorching summer heat is a quick dip in the water. Whether tiger, hippo…
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Aggregators Heating up the Science Behind PLOS’ New Climate Change CollectionRead more
From penguin colonies in Antarctica, to California birds and North Carolina bugs, this month PLOS ONE focuses on the far-reaching aspects of…
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Aggregators Coffee Plants Don’t Like It HotRead more
Guest blogger Atreyee Bhattacharya is a science correspondent and climate scientist, currently a research affiliate at the Department of Earth and Planetary…
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Aggregators ISMB/ECCB 2013: much ado about data sharingRead more
Last month PLOS ONE attended the ISMB/ECCB 2013 conference in Berlin on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology. More than 1,500 delegates attended…
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Collections Announcing the Ecological Impacts of Climate Change CollectionRead more
Post authored by Collection Curator Ben Bond-Lamberty The ecological impacts of climate change are broad and diverse, and include alterations to species&rsquo…
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Aggregators Ecology Highlight: PLOS ONE at ESA 2013Read more
PLOS ONE is eagerly anticipating a trip to the 98th annual meeting of Ecological Society of America, August 4 &ndash…
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Aggregators NEW – Customized PLOS ONE Email Alerts by Subject AreaRead more
PLOS ONE publishes hundreds of articles each week, and keeping up with it all is a challenge. Now you can tailor Journal…
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Aggregators In the deep, bioluminescent bacteria bloom brightRead more
Imagine swimming to the bottom of the sea, the water growing impossibly deep and dark the farther you travel. At these depths…
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Topic Focus Putting the brakes on blood clotsRead more
Whether you get a paper cut or have a bad accident, our bodies respond with a near-universal command: when bleeding, clot. Within…
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Aggregators The Poop Will Tell Us: Do Elephants and Rhinos Compete for Food?Read more
A recent study of the two animals in Addo Elephant National Park, called “Shift in Black Rhinoceros Diet in the Presence of…
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Fun What Early Neolithic People Left Behind: Levantine Arrowheads Found in Saudi ArabiaRead more
Thinking about spending the summer in the sun and sand? Early Neolithic humans may have thought so too, although with more survival-oriented…