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PLOS is a nonprofit, Open Access publisher empowering researchers to accelerate progress in science and medicine by leading a transformation in research communication. Our blogs provide a venue for Open Science news and updates as well as diverse perspectives on science and medicine from across our researcher communities. engaged in debate about science and medicine.

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The Official PLOS Blog

Innovation Imagining a Transformed Scientific Publication Landscape
January 13, 2021 By PLOS

PLOS Biologue

Meet Your Editor Meet PLOS Biology Senior Editor, Gabriel Gasque
January 8, 2021 By Audrey Snider

EveryONE

Interviews Infectious disease modeling in a time of COVID-19 – PLOS ONE authors’ perspectives
January 12, 2021 By Hanna Landenmark

Speaking of Medicine

Conference news Confronting the world’s most pressing challenges at TropMed2020
December 23, 2020 By PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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 Why Two Vaccines Passed the Finishing Line In a Year and Others Didn’t, and a Month 12 Roundup
December 20, 2020 By Hilda Bastian

DNA Science

Post What Do Non-identical Identical Twins Have to do with COVID-19? Mutation!
January 14, 2021 By Ricki Lewis, PhD

All Models Are Wrong

aboutme Burned out, but still burning
December 30, 2020 By Tamsin Edwards

PLOS ECR Community

Early Career Research Community PhD training in the 21st century: is there something missing?
December 22, 2020 By Andreas Vilhelmsson

SciComm

Public Science Communication Top 9 Discoveries in Human Evolution, 2020 Edition
December 23, 2020 By Jessica Rech

Your Say

Your Say Let’s welcome back onsite scientific conferences coupled with online attendance option
January 15, 2021 By PLOS