Author: Arslan A. Zaidi, Pennsylvania State University, USA Competing Interests: Arslan A. Zaidi is an author of the article discussed in this…
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Biology Understanding Images: Human nose shape and climate adaptation
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Announcement Gordon Research Seminar on Chromosome Dynamics (May 20 – 21, 2017): Cori Cahoon
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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Announcement 18th Annual Microbiology Student Symposium (April 29, 2017): Carly Grant
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 Chromosomes in Kerala, India: 3rd Chromosome Stability Meeting (Thiruvananthapuram, December 15-18, 2016)
Authors: Michael Lichten, National Cancer Institute; K.T. Nishant, IISER Thiruvananthapuram; Kaustuv Sanyal, JNCASR Bangalore; Joseph Heitman, Duke University Medical Center Competing…
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Announcement Continuing to Bridge the Journal-Wikipedia Gap: Introducing Topic Pages for PLOS Genetics
Have you ever wished that Wikipedia had a better article on your favourite subject? Or felt that more credit should be given…
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Advocacy Setting Your Cites on Open
The Initiative for Open Citations (I4OC) was launched on April 6th, 2017. Over the course of about 6 months, the initiative…
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Announcement 58th Annual Drosophila Research Conference (March 29th – April 2nd): Claude Desplan
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 Q&A with Honey Bee Researcher Michelle Flenniken
On the eve of National Honey Bee Day, PLOS’s Jose Mendez interviews researcher Dr. Michelle Flenniken, Ph.D of Montana State University to…
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Environment One super-susceptible clone, a versatile fungus and failing fungicides – black Sigatoka and banana
Why do we accept just one banana variety in Western supermarkets? It’s unsustainable and threatens livelihoods and food security. By Gert HJ…
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Announcement 2nd Gordon Research Conference on Centromere Biology (24-29 July 2016): Beth Sullivan
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 Understanding Images: Host Gender and the Response to Fungal Infection
Authors: Niklaus Zemp is a Post Doctoral Researcher and Alex Widmer is a Professor, both based at the Institute of Integrative Biology…
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Blog 29th Annual International Mammalian Genome Conference: Piero Carninci and Teresa Gunn
As part of our mission to encourage engagement within the genetics community, PLOS Genetics sponsors conferences and meetings in the fields of…