PLOS Blogs Network

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The Official PLOS Blog

Open Access PLOS response to the Wissenschaftsrat (German Science Council) statement on Open Access
January 28, 2022 By PLOS

PLOS Biologue

PLOS Biology 5 Recommended Articles from PLOS Biology Associate Editor Richard Hodge
July 1, 2021 By Audrey Snider

EveryONE

Author Spotlight An Interview with Dr. Travis Courtney – Marine Chemist and PLOS Author
January 27, 2022 By Natasha McDonald

Latitude

Climate Change Concerning uptick in high Arctic lightning
January 11, 2022 By Jamie Males

Speaking of Medicine and Health

Global Health PLOS Global Public Health, charting a new path towards equity, diversity and inclusion in global health
June 14, 2021 By PLOS
Conference news Reflecting on the 2nd Virtual Meeting of the ASTMH at TropMed21
January 27, 2022 By Audrey Snider

PLOS Collections

Medicine & Health Sciences IWANN Special Collection 2019: Deep Learning Models in Healthcare and Biomedicine
September 9, 2020 By PLOS Collections
Earth & Environmental Sciences How the COVID-19 pandemic is teaching us to tackle the climate crisis
August 18, 2020 By PLOS Collections
Medicine & Health Sciences Understanding childbirth as a complex salutogenic phenomenon: the EU COST BIRTH Action Special Collection
July 29, 2020 By PLOS Collections
Medicine & Health Sciences Introducing the HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau Special Collection
July 27, 2020 By PLOS Collections

INDEPENDENT BLOGS

Absolutely Maybe

Covid-19 Boosters and Mixed Schedules: Covid Vaccines at the 2-Year Mark (Part 1)
January 26, 2022 By Hilda Bastian

DNA Science

Post Omicron Evolves and the Covidization of Scientific Publishing
January 27, 2022 By Ricki Lewis, PhD

All Models Are Wrong

aboutme What is success? COP26 and beyond
October 31, 2021 By Tamsin Edwards

PLOS ECR Community

Early Career Research Community Video Abstract Part 1: The 6 Essential Tips to Do it Right
January 24, 2022 By Andreas Vilhelmsson

SciComm

Public Science Communication Top 7 Discoveries in Human Evolution, 2021 Edition
December 17, 2021 By Jason Organ

Your Say

Global health India’s changing health financing narrative: Insights from Health Accounts
December 15, 2021 By PLOS