Welcome to the first of a new series of blog posts discussing what has been hitting the press this month in…
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Biology PLOS Biology in the media – November
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Biology Flu pandemic emergence, genesis of thalamic oscillations, making sense of tumor heterogeneity, ten simple rules for responding to reviewers and structuring papers
Check out our highlights from the PLOS Computational Biology October issue: Seasonality in risk of pandemic influenza emergence Influenza pandemics…
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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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Blog A neuron’s eye view, recovering from intestinal cleanout, and models of cancer cell line metabolism
Check out our highlights from the PLOS Computational Biology August issue: A systems approach reveals distinct metabolic strategies among the NCI-60…
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Advocacy Hooray for Open Data Day!
What if, just for one day, we all took some time to focus and think about Open Data? March 4th, 2017 is…
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Cell biology Ebola Modeling, Microbial Community Cross-Feeding, and Detecting Concussion: the PLOS Comp Biol December 2016 Issue
Check out our highlights from the last PLOS Computational Biology issue of 2016: Spatiotemporal Analysis of the 2014 West African Ebola…
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Announcement In Celebration of Open Data
It’s not every day I get to write something that is just fun. In celebration of OpenCon, and to recognise all…
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post PLOS Biology meta-research article finds female scientists collaborate differently and face an uneven STEM playing field; a Primer places these findings in context
In a much-discussed PLOS Biology meta-research article published on Friday (11/4/16), Differences in Collaboration Patterns across Discipline, Career Stage, and Gender, researchers from…
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post Jason Papin appointed as co-EiC
PLOS Computational Biology is delighted to announce that Jason Papin will join Ruth Nussinov as co-Editor-in-Chief of the journal as it enters…
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Genetics Scientific transitions: Mammalian meiosis expert Paula Cohen’s journey from uterus to gonad
In science, as in life, chance opportunities have the potential to open up exciting new doors. Paula Cohen, a researcher at Cornell…
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post Protein Contacts, Maximum Entropy in Biology, and Why Behavioural Mechanisms Matter: the PLOS Comp Biol May Issue
Check out our highlights from the PLOS Computational Biology May issue: Inferring Contacting Residues within and between Proteins: What Do the Probabilities…
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Announcement PLOS Genetics Research Prize 2016: Nominations open
With the launch of the PLOS Genetics Research Prize 2016, I talked to João Barroso-Batista, one of the first authors of last…