Author: Martijn Derks, Wageningen University & Research, Wageningen, Netherlands Competing interests: Martijn Derks is an author of the article discussed in this…
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Biology Understanding Images: Identifying lethal mutations to improve pig breeding
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Announcement Announcing the PLOS Computational Biology Research Prize 2019 – Nominate your favorite articles by April 12
We are pleased to announce that nominations are now open for this year’s PLOS Computational Biology Research Prize. This program recognizes the…
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Cell biology Better Use of Mouse Models, Skin Infection Dynamics, and Phaser Cells in Navigation
Check out our Editors-in-Chief’s selection of papers from the February issue of PLOS Computational Biology. Computational translation of genomic responses from…
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Advocacy Data Sharing: Better for Everyone, Especially You!!
Happy Open Data Day 2019! It’s that special day of the year again! Well, every day should be Open Data…
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Blog ‘How do we define success?’ – Rethinking failure and success in science
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post Inferring Gene Regulatory Networks; Designing Antibiotic Cocktails and Modelling Synaptic Depression
Check out our Editors-in-Chief’s selection of papers from the January issue of PLOS Computational Biology. The first one of 2019! Multi-study inference…
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Biology Speciation: a Few Big Genes or Many Little Ones?
by Simon Martin, Richard Merrill and Chris Jiggins NOTE: This blog post has been substantially abridged and edited by PLOS…
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post Predicting drug targets; modelling heart mitochondria; assessing drug efficacy and safety; problems with predicting enhancer-promoter pairs.
Check out our Editors-in-Chief’s selection of papers from the December issue of PLOS Computational Biology. Predicting protein targets for drug-like compounds using transcriptomics…
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Announcement The 2019 PLOS Computational Biology T-shirt Competition is now open!
What do you want to see on the front of this year’s PLOS Computational Biology t-shirt? Enter our t-shirt competition by…
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Biology The XV Collection: Ethical Oversights in Ethical Oversight of Animal Research
By Jonathan Kimmelman Sometimes the life sciences work fantastically, as when insights into fundamental processes are transformed into life-saving treatments…
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Community Small sequence motifs, the cultural brain, atlases of cognition, pupil dilation, and the Benchmarking Collection
Check out our Editors-in-Chief’s selection of papers from the November issue of PLOS Computational Biology with a special look our new Benchmarking collection. Motif-Aware…
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Announcement PLOS Computational Biology Benchmarking section call for papers
PLOS Computational Biology is pleased to announce that we’re holding a call for papers focusing on Benchmarking in computational biology. The section…