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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Biology Biggest Hits – PLOS Biology in the Media in 2017
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Biology Gordon Research Conference on Molecular Mechanisms in Evolution (June 11 – 16, 2017): Ivan Matic
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: Human nose shape and climate adaptation
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 Slice of PLOS: A Fungus Among Us
Fungi are essential elements of all ecosystems and provide many important services, most notably decomposition. While the classic role of fungi is…
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Announcement PLOS Genetics Research Prize 2016: Winner Announced
The PLOS Genetics Editors-in-Chief and Senior Editors would like to congratulate: Santiago Naranjo, Justin D. Smith, Carlo G. Artieri, Mian Zhang, Yiqi…
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Announcement PLOS Biology is at ASM Microbe 2016!
This year’s American Society of Microbiology conference, ASM Microbe 2016, kicks off on June 16th, 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. PLOS Biology…
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Biology Understanding Images: Watching New Species Evolve in Real Time
Author: David A. Marques, University of Bern and Eawag, Kastanienbaum, Switzerland. Competing interests: David A. Marques is an author of the article…
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Biology Slice of PLOS: 57 Varieties of Tomato
This beautiful berry, domesticated in the Americas more than 2500 years ago, and introduced to the Old World in the 16th…
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Biology Slice of PLOS: Bacteria’s Social Media
Perhaps when you think of bacterial communities you think of a flask full of rapidly dividing E. coli. But in non-lab conditions…
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Biology PLOS Biology ICYMI: February’s Five
Welcome to the second edition of the ICYMI (In Case You Missed It) blog, where we highlight recent PLOS Biology articles that…
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Biology Slice of PLOS: The Beauty of Butterflies
Butterflies’ special place in human culture stems from the fact that they have used their wings not only for flight, but as…
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Biology Slice of PLOS: Mesocosms and Climate Change
By 2016, most scientifically literate people have come to accept the inevitability of climate change. But what’s much less clear is how…