Media Coverage of the Marine Biodiversity and Biogeography Collection
The newest PLoS ONE Collection, Marine Biodiversity and Biogeography – Regional Comparisons of Global Issues, has attracted huge global coverage in the media. Here, we (Jen Laloup and I, but WordPress...
View ArticleWorth a Thousand Words
The featured image for this week comes from a recently published paper called 110 Years of Avipoxvirus in the Galapagos Islands. The research, which was led by Patricia Parker, used avian museum...
View ArticlePLOS ONE Launches Synthetic Biology Collection
Today PLOS ONE is happy to announce the launch of the Synthetic Biology Collection, including over 50 papers published in the last six years that illustrate the many facets of this dynamically evolving...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Altmetrics Collection
With the increasing use of Web 2.0 tools in scientific publishing and discussion, there is growing concern that scholarly output may be swamping traditional mechanisms for filtering scientific impact,...
View ArticleMeet Vectidraco, a European pterosaur the size of a crow
Fossil records show that pterosaurs of all sizes and shapes flew through the skies of China and Central Asia about 145 to 66 million years ago. A new species of small pterosaurs described in a
View ArticleAnnouncing the PLOS Text Mining Collection
Post authored by Casey M. Bergman, Lawrence E. Hunter, Andrey Rzhetsky Text Mining is an interdisciplinary field combining techniques from linguistics, computer science and statistics to build tools...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Ecological Impacts of Climate Change Collection
Post authored by Collection Curator Ben Bond-Lamberty The ecological impacts of climate change are broad and diverse, and include alterations to species’ range limits, plant phenology and growth,...
View ArticleThe New PLOS ONE Collection on “Sauropod Gigantism – A Cross-Disciplinary...
The exceptional gigantism of sauropod dinosaurs has long been recognized as an important stage in the evolution of vertebrates, the presence of which raises questions as to why no other land-based...
View ArticleJames Hansen and Colleagues Offer Evidence for a Disruptive Call to Action
The article PLOS ONE publishes today from James Hansen and colleagues, “Assessing Dangerous Climate Change: Required Reduction of Carbon Emissions to Protect Young People, Future Generations and...
View ArticleCall for Papers: Open quantum computation and simulation
0000-0002-9890-5451**THIS CALL FOR PAPERS IS NOW CLOSED FOR SUBMISSIONS** PLOS ONE is calling for papers that promote the principles and values of open science to form a Collection in quantum...
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