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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collection Plant Phenomics and Precision AgricultureView Collection
Advances in plant phenomics and precision agriculture rely on research that spans disciplines and spatiotemporal scales. From cell to field, from second to season, investigators seek to understand…
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Medicine & Health Primary and Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular DiseaseView Collection
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death globally and recent statistics indicate that the decline in mortality observed in the last few decades is stagnating and even reversing in some…
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collection Determinants, Consequences and Management of ObesityView Collection
Our goal is to bring together researchers and clinicians devoted to caring for people with obesity and its multiple co-morbidities. Publications are of broad interest to health practitioners and…
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collection Liver DiseasesView Collection
Liver disease is a major cause of premature mortality and morbidity worldwide. However, with advances in vaccine development and an increased understanding of the causes of liver disease, it is also…
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collection Open Soft Robotics ResearchView Collection
PLOS ONE is delighted to present this Collection of Open Soft Robotics Research. Largely inspired by the way many living organisms move and adapt their shape to their surroundings, soft robots have…
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Biology & Life Sciences Neuroscience of Reward and Decision MakingView Collection
Humans and other animals must make decisions in order to survive. To make a decision, it is necessary to consider the costs and benefits of a given choice and learn from the resulting outcomes to make…
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Biology & Life Sciences Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Disease DynamicsView Collection
Mathematical modeling of biological processes has contributed to improving our understanding of real-world phenomena and predicting dynamics about how life operates. Mathematical approaches have…
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Earth & Environment Biodiversity ConservationView Collection
PLOS ONE takes great pleasure to announce the launch of our Biodiversity Conservation Collection. Biodiversity is the backbone of ecosystems and maintaining diversity through conservation is critical…
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collection Cancer MetastasisView Collection
Cancer metastasis is responsible for 90% of all cancer deaths. The metastatic cascade is a multistep and sequential process involving cancer cell invasion, intravasation, circulation and colonization…
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Earth & Environment Plastics in the EnvironmentView Collection
Plastic pollution in the natural environment is a global problem, with an estimated five trillion plastic pieces weighing over 250,000 tonnes afloat in the oceans in 2014 [1]. Plastic pollution has…