PLoS.org
Information
Founded:
October 2000
Fans

6 of 4,757 fansSee All

Edward
Edward
Lena
Lena
Photos

2 albumsSee All

Wall PhotosUpdated about 6 months ago
PLoSUpdated about 8 months ago
Events

5 past eventsSee All

 
PLoS.org
Over the past few days, a company called DeepDyve, who run a search engine that we use on the PLoS.org website, announced a rental service for research articles...
PLoS.org

PLoS.org Article Level Metrics: what they are and why you should care - free talk by Pete Binfield (Publisher, PLoS) 11.9.2009 http://www.library.ucsf.edu/node/2042

Source: www.library.ucsf.edu
On November 9, simulcast to the Rock Hall Auditorium from 12-1:30 pm, Peter Binfield of the Public Library of Science will give a lecture about “article-level metrics.”
PLoS.org
PLoS is getting ready for this year's ASTMH meeting (Washington, D. C., November 18–22), where you’ll find us at Booth 501 in the exhibition hall. ...
Danny Yao Ning
Danny Yao Ning
I am gonna stop by for sure, hope i could get a T-Shirt
October 31 at 12:02am
PLoS.org
PLoS.org
we look forward to meeting you
November 2 at 12:56pm
PLoS.org

PLoS.org The global impact of OA week 2009 - http://bit.ly/2MjtnR

Source: bit.ly
The first International Open Access Week (October 19 – 23) may have just come to a close, but the broad spectrum of initiatives that it showcased ensures that Open Access to research will play a central ...
PLoS.org
We’re delighted to announce the publication of “Genomics of Emerging Infectious Disease”, a collection of essays, perspectives, and reviews that address the question – will genomics help prevent the next pandemic? This ...
PLoS.org

PLoS.org Will genomics help prevent the next pandemic - new PLoS collection live today http://ploscollections.org/emerginginfectiousdisease/

Source: ploscollections.org
PLoS Collections: Article collections published by the Public Library of Science
David
David
hopefully not. we are in dire need of a bottleneck.
October 26 at 9:59am
Scott
Scott
what if it was your neck in the bottle? would you mind? poopulation control seems more likely and acceptable
October 27 at 1:00am
Scott
Scott
specifically reproductive control through education and contraception.
October 27 at 1:25am
PLoS.org

PLoS.org The first African OA mandate - how the University of Pretoria got there http://www.library.up.ac.za/openup/docs/UPmandateAfrica.pdf

Source: www.library.up.ac.za
PLoS.org

PLoS.org Major UK funder comments on the scale and pace of OA developments - "probably now an unstoppable movement" http://tinyurl.com/oaunstoppable

Source: tinyurl.com
This week has seen “Open Access Week” with large numbers of events, announcements and similar awareness-raising activities. It’s an excellent indication of the current environment that ...
PLoS.org

PLoS.org Open up Yale - students call for OA http://tinyurl.com/openupyale

Source: tinyurl.com
Yale’s Faculty Handbook highlights “two of the University’s essential purposes: to impart knowledge and to enlarge humanity’s store of knowledge.” As the Handbook is a guide to help professors further ...
Electra
Electra
Open Access means Science for the People!! Whoo hoo Yale!
October 21 at 11:20pm
PLoS.org
PLoS.org
Absolutely right
October 23 at 9:03am
PLoS.org

PLoS.org George Mason (drafted Virginia bill of rights) Statue dressed up to support OA week http://tinyurl.com/oagmstatue

Source: tinyurl.com
That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity;namely, ...
PLoS.org

PLoS.org Uni of Washington and Harvard win best OA medical article of the last 5 years in PLoS Med competition http://tinyurl.com/oamedarticlewinner

Source: tinyurl.com
October 20, 2009–A study by researchers at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) and Harvard University has been named the best open-access medical paper of the past five years by the journal PLoS Medicine.
PLoS.org

PLoS.org Wellcome Trust announces greater OA funding and calls for publisher transparency during OA week http://tinyurl.com/extra2millionforOA

Source: tinyurl.com
This Open Access Week, the Wellcome Trust calls publishers to counter arguments that access is paid for twice - through subscriptions and publication fees.
Janet Carter
Janet Carter
Thank you Wellcome Trust!
October 20 at 9:51pm
PLoS.org

PLoS.org Five years of access and activism - PLoS Medicine is five years young but wise and influential beyond its years http://tinyurl.com/med5theditorial

Source: tinyurl.com
PLoS Medicine is an open-access, peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes outstanding human studies that substantially enhance the understanding of human health and disease.