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We asked, authors answered. Our Calls for Papers are designed in consultation with leading experts in the field to gather research in emerging topics and delve deeper into current issues within a given field.
OPEN CALLS FOR PAPERS
Medicine & Health Sciences
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Sep
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2022
Call for Papers Scorpion VenomRead more…
This call for papers aims to highlight the breadth of scorpion envenoming within neglected populations. We welcome submissions including articles that…
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Nov
7
2022
Call for Papers Early Detection, Screening and Diagnosis of CancerRead more…
This Call for Papers aims to explore recent advances in the early detection of cancer by covering topics including (but not limited to): prognostic…
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Nov
18
2022
Call for Papers Bacterial Antimicrobial Resistance: Surveillance and PreventionRead more…
PLOS Medicine is calling submissions of high-quality and high-impact research submissions related to the main drivers, surveillance and prevention of…
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Dec
15
2022
Call for Papers COVID-19 Pandemic and Global Mental HealthRead more…
PLOS Medicine is calling submissions that work with the potential to mitigate the mental health consequences of the current pandemic and strengthen…
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Dec
31
2022
Call for Papers Diagnostics in Global HealthRead more…
This call for papers aims to highlight the importance of all forms of diagnostics in the context of global health, including the innovation and…
Earth & Environment
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Sep
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2022
Call for Papers Cities and Climate ChangeRead more…
This call for papers aims to explore all aspects of creating physical, social, ecological and systems resilience to climate change in urban…
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Oct
31
2022
Call for Papers Safe and Sustainable Water in CitiesRead more…
This call for papers invites submissions from researchers and practitioners in any field or sector that contribute new insights to the theme of fresh…
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In addition to Call for Papers in specific fields, we also have opportunities for you to submit your research to a PLOS Curated Collection.
RECENTLY PUBLISHED COLLECTIONS
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Modeling Cell Proliferation and the Cell Microenvironment
Cells use elaborate mechanisms to sense a variety of mechanical and biochemical cues in their environment, to integrate this information, and to…
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Drug Delivery
The efficacy and safety of a drug is highly impacted not only by how it is designed, but also by how and where it is delivered. In recent years there…
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Cognitive Psychology
Transparency in reporting and methodological rigor have received increasing interest in psychology and cognitive science. They are crucial ingredients…
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Health Services Research
Issues on health care access have recently been put in sharp relief, as the current COVID-19 pandemic highlights the importance of strengthening…
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Understanding and Preventing Suicide
Suicide is a major public health problem affecting the lives of millions of people around the world and despite significant attention, in many places…
CURATED COLLECTIONS - CALL FOR PAPERS
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Mendel’s legacy in modern geneticsRead more…
The collection draws on the opinion of experts in the field of genetics, who look back at Mendel’s original research and examine how well it stands…
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Soil SciencesRead more…
In this curated collection, we feature recent publications from PLOS ONE highlighting the cross-disciplinary nature of the field of Soil Science. This…
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Personalized MedicineRead more…
PLOS ONE presents a curated collection of pioneering research in the field of Personalized Medicine. This collection demonstrates the exciting range…
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Marine FisheriesRead more…
In this collection, we present a selection of recently published research on strategies to ensure the health of marine ecosystems, the long term…
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mHealth for Mental HealthRead more…
Mental health disorders are common and effective treatments are often available, however affected individuals often struggle to access care. Mobile…
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Sustainable CroppingRead more…
Global food demand places significant pressure on the environment and human societies, including land degradation, deforestation, water scarcity and…
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PLOS Biology and PLOS ONE
Meta-research CollectionRead more…This Collection highlights some of PLOS Biology’s Meta-Research articles since 2016 as well as some of PLOS ONE’s articles over the past few…
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