Author: Julia Squarr, Journal Development Manager, PLOS Pathogens and PLOS Genetics PLOS Genetics finds itself at a juncture marked by both reflection…
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Genetics Reflecting the past: A Fond Farewell to The Gregs
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Biology Gordon Research Conference: Mechanisms of Microbial Transcription. (July 28 – Aug 2, 2019): Bryce Nickels
As part of its mission to encourage engagement within the genetics community, PLOS Genetics is sponsoring a number of conferences and meetings…
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Blog Understanding Images: Identifying a novel gene involved in hair disorders
Author: Prashant Sharma, Undiagnosed Diseases Program, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health Competing interests: Prashant Sharma is an author…
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Biology 10th International Conference on Canine and Feline Genetics and Genomics 2019 (May 26 – 29, 2019): Tosso Leeb
As part of its mission to encourage engagement within the genetics community, PLOS Genetics is sponsoring a number of conferences and meetings…
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Biology Speciation: a Few Big Genes or Many Little Ones?
by Simon Martin, Richard Merrill and Chris Jiggins NOTE: This blog post has been substantially abridged and edited by PLOS…
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Announcement The GIGA Collection: Invertebrates Galore!
by Gert Wörheide Much of the world’s biodiversity to have evolved over the last 600+ million years of the Earth’s…
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Computational biology Cleaning up draft genomes, identifying allosteric sites, learning in visual cortex
Check out our Editors-in-Chief’s selection of papers from the June issue of PLOS Computational Biology. Reversing allosteric communication: From detecting allosteric sites to inducing…
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Careers Running an interdisciplinary bioscience course, and reconstructing the 3D structure of the genome from 4C data (4Cin) and from super-resolution microscopy (ChromoTrace)
Check out our Editors-in-Chief’s selection of papers from the March issue of PLOS Computational Biology. Eleven quick tips for running an interdisciplinary short…
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Biology Biggest Hits – PLOS Biology in the Media in 2017
We’re taking a look back at the articles that have made a splash in the last 12 months, both in terms…
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Blog Understanding Images: How dispersal shapes spatial patterns of genetic diversity
Authors: Stepfanie M. Aguillon and Nancy Chen. Competing Interests: Stepfanie M. Aguillon and Nancy Chen are authors of the article discussed in…
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Community 4th International Conference on Model Hosts (September 22 – 27, 2017): Danielle A. Garsin
As part of its mission to encourage engagement within the genetics community, PLOS Genetics is sponsoring a number of conferences and meetings this…
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Bioinformatics Bad Identifiers are the Potholes of the Information Superhighway: Take-Home Lessons for Researchers
By Julie McMurry, Lilly Winfree, Melissa Haendel This is a guest post by three of the authors of a recent…