In PLOS Biology this week you can read about a regulatory pathway in meiosis, genetic variability of avian influenza and ancient cell membranes. Meiosis…
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Biology This Week in PLOS Biology
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Biology Introducing a New Look for the Journal Homepages
Today sees the launch of our re-vamped homepages for PLOS Biology, PLOS Genetics and PLOS Computational Biology. They’ve been designed to…
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Biology FASEB Summer Research Conference on Dynamic DNA Structures in Biology: Sergei Mirkin
As part of its mission to encourage engagement within the genetics community, PLOS Genetics is sponsoring a number of conferences and meetings this year…
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Biology This week in PLOS Biology
In PLOS Biology this week, you can read about a molecule with the potential to treat malaria, the remarkable diversity in sex…
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Announcement How Will We Feed the World?
PLOS has just launched a new Collection, “The Promise of Plant Translational Research”. Here’s why we did it, and what we hope…
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Biology Cold Spring Harbor Asia Conference on Epigenetics, Chromatin & Transcription: Jin-Qiu Zhou
As part of its mission to encourage engagement within the genetics community, PLOS Genetics is sponsoring a number of conferences and meetings this…
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Biology Deep Reads: Christine Weber reflects on lab life and becoming a scientist
The first in our series following on from the PLOS Genetics Deep Reads article “Recommendations from Jane Gitschier’s Bookshelf” comes from Christine…
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Community The European Conference on Fungal Genetics: Luis Corrochano and Joe Heitman
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 Call for blogs!
Is there a book that motivated you to become a scientist, or to research a certain aspect of genetics? Or perhaps your…
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Announcement Holiday reading with PLOS Genetics
Do you have a reading list this holiday season? Unsure what to buy for your lab’s Secret Santa this year? Here at…
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Biology Reconstructing gene regulatory networks, dreading future pain and the About My Lab collection: the PLOS Comp Biol November issue
Here is our selection PLOS Computational Biology highlights for November. The study of gene regulatory networks is essential to understanding how diseases…
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Bioinformatics microRNAs: targeting seeds of destruction
A central dogma of biology goes like this: the DNA of genes is copied (‘transcribed’) to make messenger RNA (mRNA), and mRNA…