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With the end-of-year holiday season rapidly approaching, we wanted to let our authors know in advance that they may experience a slight…

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One of the great challenges of the 21st century is how to translate scientific advancements from physical sciences into medicine. This gap…

Chile has one of the largest fishing industries in South America. On the Chilean Juan Fernández Archipelago, fishing for lobster is the…

PLoS will be attending Neuroscience 2010 in San Diego, November 13-17. Come and visit us at Booth 216 in the Publisher’s Row…

The PLoS ONE blog pick of the month for October is “Stressed Cattle and Elk” by T. DeLene Beeland of Wild Muse…

Halloween is upon us and in this spirit we’ve asked a few researchers to share with us their most interesting or fearsome…

In my last post, I shared with you an image of a minute fossil found in Southern China. For this post, I’m…

In this media digest: the T-rex is a cannibal, whale poo is vital to ocean ecology, love can be a powerful painkiller…

This week, a group of Chinese, Japanese and US researchers published a paper on a tiny sea anemone-like fossil which was found…

In this media round-up: dinosaurs are taller than expected, monkeys are self-aware, memory studies help patients with brain injuries and much more… Iridovirus…