In 2016, the PLOS Genetics Research Prize was awarded to Naranjo, Smith et al., for their work on a complex trait adaptation…
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Genetics PLOS Genetics Research Prize 2017: The story behind last year’s winning researchRead more
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Announcement Nominations open for the PLOS Genetics Research Prize 2017Read more
Have you read a 2016 PLOS Genetics Research Article that stood out for you in terms of the strength of its…
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Announcement Gordon Research Seminar on Chromosome Dynamics (May 20 – 21, 2017): Cori CahoonRead more
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 GrantRead more
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)Read more
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 GeneticsRead more
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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Biology Understanding Images: A Canine Model of Juvenile DermatomyositisRead more
Author: Leigh Anne Clark, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, United States of America Competing Interests: Leigh Anne Clark is an author of…
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Announcement 58th Annual Drosophila Research Conference (March 29th – April 2nd): Claude DesplanRead more
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: How genetic makeup of a ‘roommate’ can influence healthRead more
Understanding Images: How genetic makeup of a ‘roommate’ can influence health Author: Amelie Baud, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, European Bioinformatics Institute…
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Biology Understanding Images: Animal fertility governed by small non-coding RNAsRead more
Author: Jamy C. Peng, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA Competing Interests: Jamy C. Peng is an author of the…
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Biology Understanding Images: MicroRNAs Control Molting of LocustsRead more
Author: Meiling Yang, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences Competing Interests: Meiling Yang is an author of the article discussed in…
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Biology Slice of PLOS: A Fungus Among UsRead more
Fungi are essential elements of all ecosystems and provide many important services, most notably decomposition. While the classic role of fungi is…