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 COVID-19 Pandemic and Global Mental Health
In this PLOS Medicine Special Issue, we present a fascinating array of research papers which provide insights into various facets of mental health during the pandemic. Key themes include increases in…
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Earth & Environment Going for green: Biology for planetary sustainability
Our green planet is beginning to show a lot of signs of decay triggered by the demands of our modern lifestyle and constantly growing population numbers. It is our responsibility to try to balance…
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Earth & Environment World Water Day 2023 – Accelerating Change
The papers in this special collection present the latest research on changes happening in the water cycle, in response to both deliberate and unintentional human impacts. They also propose strategic…
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Computer & Information Sciences Remote Assessment
Online and mobile research has grown exponentially over the last 30 years, providing easy access to wider and often hard-to-reach populations in an inexpensive, fast, and convenient way. Despite these…
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Medicine & Health Cancer and Social Inequity
In this collection, we showcase a selection of recently published articles exploring the issues in reaching equitable outcomes in cancer related healthcare especially within the underserved…
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Earth & Environment Ocean solutions for a sustainable, healthy and inclusive future
The collection explores potential solutions to mitigate the impacts of human activity on ocean ecosystems to minimize or reverse degradation, paving the way for the sustainable use of marine…
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Medicine & Health Psychology
PLOS ONE presents a curated collection showcasing the diversity of work published in the field of Psychology. In this collection, we present a selection of research published in the last 5 years on a…
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Earth & Environment Recent Advances in Understanding Plastic Pollution
Tackling plastic pollution of the environment unites researchers from around the globe and a variety of scientific backgrounds. In this Collection, we bring together research published in PLOS ONE…
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Biology & Life Sciences Mendel’s legacy in modern genetics
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 up to modern views on genetics, and how it has…
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Medicine & Health Cancer Systems Epidemiology Insights and Future Opportunities
Systems epidemiology offers a more comprehensive and holistic approach to studies of cancer in populations by considering high dimensionality measures from multiple domains, assessing the…