Why do researchers often prefer safe over risky projects?
19 August 2024
Reward schemes that motivate effort inherently discourage scientific risk-taking, says new paper published by PLOS
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ResearchGate and PLOS announce new Journal Home partnership
17 May 2024
More than 300,000 full-text articles from all of PLOS’ 14 journals will now be accessible through ResearchGate
Public access to published science "under threat in the US"
7 August 2023
Bill is "a retrograde step within the global context of research and access to scientific literature"
Facing societal challenges with open access
20 October 2022
Rebecca Kirk, Publisher of Portfolio Development at PLOS, shares how fostering interdisciplinary collaboration can help tackle societal issues
APC-free open access agreements test alternative funding models
14 October 2020
Researchers will be able to publish in PLOS journals without incurring article processing charges following a three-year agreement wth Jisc
2020 the year of open data?
30 March 2020
A growing number of mandates, incentives and declarations are driving progress in open data, reports Rebecca Pool
'In esteemed company'
11 March 2020
Ann Michael looks back on a varied career encompassing nine different industries
Josh Nicholson of Scite, and Ann Michael
'A tireless volunteer and industry contributor'
19 September 2019
The winners of the 2019 ALPSP Awards were announced at the ALPSP Conference Dinner last week
Industry initiative on manuscript exchange gathers momentum
11 June 2018
Members of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have approved the ‘Manuscript Exchange Common Approach’ (MECA) – a major new academic publishing initiative
