How many arrows are depicted in the photo above? How many can you find? One? Five? The answer is 118. In research…
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Aggregators Spiders, Birds, and Snakes, Oh my!
To continue our spooktacular posts this October, we bring you a study which may have some arachnophobes rethinking their next vacation destination…
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Aggregators PLOS ONE News and Media Roundup
In August, PLOS ONE papers made the news for research on morality in infants, the first domesticated turkeys, the dangers of sea…
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Collections PLOS ONE Launches Reproducibility Initiative
PLOS ONE is pleased to announce a collaboration with Science Exchange and figshare in a groundbreaking new project: The Reproducibility Initiative. The…
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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 PLOS ONE Storify of Richard Wiseman’s paper “The Eyes Don’t Have It: Lie Detection and Neuro-Linguistic Programming”
Read our captured Storify summary of the reaction to Wiseman R, Watt C, ten Brinke L, Porter S, Couper S-L, et al…
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Aggregators PLoS ONE News and Media Roundup
Last month, some PLoS ONE papers in the news included research on: Body odor, robot mimicry and more! New research shows that…
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Aggregators PLoS ONE News and Media Roundup
This month in PLoS ONE news: Penguin populations recorded from outer space, super strength bacteria discovered in caves, and much more! Satellite…
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Aggregators Using Virtual Reality to Understand Human Perception
How do we visualize the world around us? To answer this question, researchers are using virtual reality to gain insight into how…
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Aggregators PLoS ONE News and Media Round-Up
Increasing your vegetable and fruit intake could improve your appearance, according to a new study. Scientists from the University of St Andrews…
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Aggregators Worth A Thousand Words: Stretchable Spider Silk
Spiderman, watch out! There’s a new, super-strength spider silk in town! Researchers from Politecnico di Torino in Italy performed stress tests on…
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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…