The Signaling Pathways Project is a multi-omics knowledgebase based upon public, manually curated transcriptomic and cistromic (ChIP-Seq) datasets involving genetic and small molecule manipulations of…
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Medicine & Health DREAMS: a partnership to reduce HIV acquisition among adolescent girls and young women and generate lessons for preventionView Collection
The DREAMS Partnership is a large investment by PEPFAR and private sector partners to promote empowerment and prevent HIV acquisition through a core package of interventions for young women, their…
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Biology & Life Sciences Understanding ImagesView Collection
Understanding Images is a collection of posts and articles from a PLOS Genetics blog series. The aim of the series is to showcase the research that created or inspired the journal's cover image, and…
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Biology & Life Sciences Oceanic Metagenomics CollectionView Collection
The J. Craig Venter Institute's Global Ocean Sampling Expedition revealed an enormous amount of previously unexplored diversity in the world's oceans. In addition to the research articles, this…
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Research Analysis & Policy Meta-Research: ReproducibilityView Collection
Meta-research, or the scientific study of research practices, aims to characterize existing standards and ultimately improve the quality and reliability of scientific research. We collect here…
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channel Cognitive NeuroscienceRead more
How does the brain process visual images? What social cognitive mechanisms are affected in dementia patients? Which neural networks are involved in…
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channel Stem CellsRead more
Stem cells are primitive cells commonly found in all multicellular organisms in their most native states. With the ability to self-renew and…
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Research Analysis & Policy PLOS Biology: Research MattersView Collection
Society has benefited from advances in science over the last two centuries, but it’s not always clear where the roots of all of these great discoveries lie. All research needs a basic…
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Medicine & Health Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention: New Mathematical Models for Prioritizing Sub-Populations by Age & GeographyView Collection
This PLOS Collection features new mathematical models that can help country decision-makers examine the potential effects of targeting sub-populations for voluntary medical male circumcision services…
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channel Crops, Food Security & Food SystemsRead more
Food security, which encompasses food availability, access, utilisation, and stability, is a global issue affecting all populations around the world. To achieve…
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Biology & Life Sciences Craniofacial GeneticsView Collection
Despite widespread fascination with the structure of the human face, there is still limited understanding of the molecular basis behind facial variation, from the morphological variation behind our…