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PLOS (Public Library of Science)
PLOS (Public Library of Science)

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PLOS (Public Library of Science) is a nonprofit publisher publishing high quality open access scientific research journals.

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With a focus on fundamental and applied research, journals cover all scientific disciplines across life, health, and sustainability.

Life Science:

  • PLOS Biology - high-impact research across all disciplines—from molecules to ecosystems.
  • PLOS Complex Systems - theoretical, modeling, and applied research that advances our understanding of complex systems.
  • PLOS Computational Biology - using computational methods and AI to further our understanding of living systems from molecular to ecosystem scale.
  • PLOS Genetics - research related to genetics and genomics across the full breadth of this field.
  • PLOS One - research in over two hundred subject areas across science, engineering, medicine, and the related social sciences and humanities.
  • PLOS Pathogens - ground-breaking research on pathogen biology and host-pathogen interactions across all life forms.

Health Science:

  • PLOS Complex Systems - theoretical, modeling, and applied research that advances our understanding of complex systems.
  • PLOS Digital Health - a journal for democratising healthcare in the interdisciplinary and digital age.
  • PLOS Global Public Health - makes interdisciplinary research of the highest ethical and methodological rigor visible and accessible.
  • PLOS Medicine - high-impact research that transforms healthcare delivery, shapes policy, and advances clinical understanding.
  • PLOS Mental Health - a global, multidisciplinary journal that brings together research aimed at improving the mental health and well-being of all people around the world.
  • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases - covers the epidemiology, pathology, treatment, prevention and control of neglected tropical diseases, defined as poverty-promoting infectious diseases.
  • PLOS One - research in over two hundred subject areas across science, engineering, medicine, and the related social sciences and humanities.
  • PLOS Water - research of the highest methodological and ethical standards for water as a vital resource for societies in every region of the world.

Sustainability Science:

  • PLOS Climate - enables decision-makers at every level of society to take urgent, evidence-based action on the causes and impacts of climate change. 
  • PLOS Complex Systems - theoretical, modeling, and applied research that advances our understanding of complex systems.
  • PLOS Sustainability and Transformation - original research, addressing the global challenges of transitioning to a more sustainable and just future.
  • PLOS One - research in over two hundred subject areas across science, engineering, medicine, and the related social sciences and humanities.
  • PLOS Water - research of the highest methodological and ethical standards for water as a vital resource for societies in every region of the world.
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