Do we really sing as well as we all think we do in the shower? Exactly how complex is Mel Taylor’s drumming…
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Aggregators Perceiving Is BelievingRead more
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Aggregators PLOS ONE supports registration and reporting of all trialsRead more
Emphasizing the fact that clinical trials can influence treatment decisions, the recent AllTrials campaign has called for all trials past and present…
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Aggregators Editorial Highlight: Reporting Standards at PLOS ONERead more
Most readers are by now familiar with the core principle behind PLOS ONE: to publish all papers that are scientifically and…
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Aggregators Sticky Times: How to Hang On Under a WaterfallRead more
Adhesion, or stickiness, is a powerful and valuable property that results from both physical and chemical interactions. Think of all the…
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Aggregators Bird Enthusiasts & Coffee Aficionados, Unite!Read more
Do you like fancy coffee? Birds do too, but not for the morning pick-me-up that millions of people rely on every day…
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Aggregators Extra! Extra! Research Making the News in SeptemberRead more
As September draws to a close, let’s look back on some of the research that caught the media’s attention, published this month…
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Aggregators US Government Shutdown: Possible Effects at PLOS ONERead more
Effective as of midnight, October 1st, 2013, the US government is closed for business, which means that all nonessential US federal services…
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Aggregators Understanding the Science Behind the Marvel: Why is the Río Celeste so Blue?Read more
Recently, PLOS ONE published the science behind the surprising coloration of the river in the photo above. The beautiful, cloudy cyan waters…
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Aggregators The RosettaCon 2012 Collection: Rosetta Developers Meet the Challenges in Macromodeling Head OnRead more
Reproducibility continues to be one of the major challenges facing computational biologists today. Complicated experiments, massive data sets, scantily described protocols, and…
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Aggregators DNA Funtime: How to Stretch DNA and Put It Anywhere You Want (sort of)Read more
Ever since the days of Watson and Crick—and Franklin, but we won’t get into that right now—we’ve known that double-stranded DNA’s favorite…
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Aggregators Whisker Shape and Orientation Help Seals and Sea Lions Minimize Self-NoiseRead more
While it doesn’t always pay to take the path of least resistance, sometimes it’s best to just go with the flow. New…
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Aggregators Walruses Choose Alaskan Beaches as Sea Ice RecedesRead more
With sea ice receding in the Arctic, animals that rely on this ice to rest are being forced to find alternate places…