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Advocacy Scientists are flawed, stressed, inspired, kind… we are human
September 28, 2020 By PLOS

PLOS Biologue

PLOS Biology What’s New in Your Field?
August 19, 2020 By Audrey Snider

EveryONE

Collections Introducing the Microbial Ecology of Changing Environments Collection
September 22, 2020 By Jamie Males

Speaking of Medicine

Call for Papers PLOS Medicine Special Issue: Global Child Health; From Birth to Adolescence and Beyond
September 25, 2020 By PLOS Medicine

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

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Absolutely Maybe

Covid-19 Phase 3 Results in Sight for Some, While One Vaccine is Put on Hold: Covid-19 Vaccine Race, Month 9
September 11, 2020 By Hilda Bastian

DNA Science

post 5 COVID-19 Updates: Cats, Kids, Seniors, Blood, and an Old Vaccine
September 24, 2020 By Ricki Lewis, PhD

All Models Are Wrong

aboutme Searching for green shoots
April 13, 2020 By Tamsin Edwards

PLOS ECR Community

Early Career Research Community Peer Review Week 2020: Time to Make Peer Review An Essential Part of the ECR Experience
September 26, 2020 By Andreas Vilhelmsson

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Education A Thriller Author Talks about How to Sell Science
September 1, 2020 By billsullivan

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Global health SUPERBUGS: Evolving Enemies from Ghanaian Hospitals
August 31, 2020 By PLOS