04/03/2026
EveryOne
Over the past 20 years, PLOS One has grown from an open‑access experiment into a leading multidisciplinary journal, reshaping how research is shared. This blog reflects on PLOS One's journey: scaling rapidly, strengthening standards, meeting new challenges, all while staying committed to high quality, accessible science.
05/18/2026
EveryOne
Exploring the stories behind some of the excellent plant science published in PLOS One, we spoke with several authors about the questions driving their research and what continues to fascinate them about plants.
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05/11/2026
EveryOne
In an interview, Dr Roberto Zuñiga shares his insights into the importance of ethics considerations in research and publishing, and the need for well-conducted research to inform policy decisions.
05/15/2026
HIV Healthcare Workers
Citron highlights challenges healthcare workers face when caring for young people with HIV, informing support strategies.
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05/26/2026
Plant biomechanics
Hirata and colleagues determined the Venus flytrap’s size–curvature constraint using kinematics, micro‑CT, 3D reconstruction, and geometric modeling, supporting biomimetic soft surface design.
05/13/2026
Ecology
Boltz and colleagues studied butterflies and moths, finding multi‑generation species most at risk, aiding conservation efforts.
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05/21/2026
Psychology
Sutin and colleagues linked life purpose to stress‑regulating coping strategies, supporting better psychosocial and health outcomes.
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Browse the lastest collections of papers from across PLOS.
Associate Editor Jenny Tucker will be representing PLOS One at this conference in Budapest, Hungary, June 8th - 11th 2026
Senior Editor Avanti Dey will be representing PLOS One at this conference in Washington DC, U.S.A, August 6 - 8th 2026
Associate Editor Sarah Jose will be representing PLOS One at this conference in Exeter, United Kingdom, June 29th - July 3rd 2026
Senior Editor Annesha Sil will be representing PLOS One at this conference in Edinburgh, Scotland, June 18th 2026