PLoS Biology aspires to drive openness in data use and re-use, not just open access to the literature. We are pleased to…
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Data Dealing with dataRead more
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Debate Community responds to PLoS Biology article on teaching geneticsRead more
We’ve been following with interest the ongoing discussion on Twitter in response to Rosie Redfield’s recent Perspectives article in PLoS Biology published…
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Editorial policy What’s there to gain from a well explained presubmission enquiry?Read more
Like many journals, PLoS Biology has seen the number of presubmission enquiries/ inquiries increase steadily over time. Sometimes these enquiries genuinely serve…
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Cell biology PLoS Biology round upRead more
In this week’s PLoS Biology roundup, we feature research articles reporting new discoveries, ranging from sleep regulation to the role of heat…
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Advocacy Reach out and teach someoneRead more
If anyone thinks that the taxpayers who underwrite tens of billions of dollars of scientific research don’t care about getting access to…
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Ecology Rio+20: Why ‘sustainability’ must include ecologyRead more
One of the reasons we publish more accessible magazine-like articles in the front section of PLoS Biology is to raise awareness…
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Announcement Welcome to PLoS BiologueRead more
Welcome to PLoS Biologue, the new blog for PLoS Biology PLoS Biologue is where the journal team and our guest contributors would…
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Announcement From Academic Editor in Chief to Chair of the Advisory Board: figuring out an official role for me (Jonathan Eisen) at PLoS BiologyRead more
Well, three+ years ago now I accepted a role as “Academic Editor in Chief” of PLoS Biology. I wrote an Editorial about…