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CCC, a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, announces The Royal Society, the UK's National Academy of Science, has adopted RightsLink for Scientific Communications

At PLOS we warmly welcome the Jan 24, 2022 statement from the Wissenschaftsrat) advocating that Open Access should become the default for scientific publications, but encourage further support of the developing Open Science ecosystem.

PLOS ONE has an open Call for Papers on Cancer and Social Inequity, with selected submissions to be featured in an upcoming Collection.

You’ve all heard our mission statement by now: science works best when research is open. But just what exactly are we doing to make scientific knowledge accessible to all, and how are we building a more inclusive, representative, and welcoming home for the diverse research communities that we seek to serve?

 E-Mail SAN FRANCISCO -- PLOS today announced that it will launch five new peer-reviewed Open Access journals in 2021, all with an emphasis on directly addressing the most pressing health and environmental issues facing society today. Our approach is to co-create - with researchers at the forefront of these issues - inclusive outlets to address ongoing challenges. Even though Open Access is now widely adopted, and Open Science is advancing, current frameworks exclude many voices and communiti...

PLOS and Uppsala University Announce Publishing Deal Uppsala University and the Public Library of Science (PLOS) today announced two 3-year publishing agreements that allow researchers to publish in PLOS journals without incurring article processing charges (APC). The Community Action Publishing (CAP) agreement enables Uppsala University researchers to publish fee-free in PLOS Medicine and Biology. The Flat fee agreement also allows them to publish in PLOS ONE and PLOS’ community journals[1...

 E-Mail SAN FRANCISCO -- The Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) and the Public Library of Science (PLOS) today announced an agreement for BTAA members to participate in PLOS Community Action Publishing (CAP) program. The agreement ensures time to test and evaluate this new community-based model and allows BTAA researchers to publish in PLOS Biology and PLOS Medicine without incurring fees. The BTAA and PLOS will also collaborate on future data, metrics, and tools for institutions to evaluate Ope...

Announcements Opinion Share Post As the year is coming to a close, it’s time to reflect on the achievements, the lessons learned, and the new goals that we set for ourselves. This year saw a virus sweep across the globe forcing us to rethink the way we work, the way we interact with one another and what our priorities should be as we head into another year of the “new normal” of working and collaborating.    At Hindawi, we have always been a firm believer of the notion that science wor...