Update 8/17/16: read the PLOS Science Weds discussion on this topic To many people, worms are considered harmless creatures, if not a little…
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General Highlighting notable helminth research and a PLOS Science Weds AMA preview for #WormWeekRead more
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Epstein-Barr virus CRISPR Puts Up a Fight Against Persistent Herpesviruses: A Short AnimationRead more
A video by Research Square depicts the science behind a PLOS Pathogens research article Since its development, CRISPR technology has been applied…
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General Humanitarian Emergency in Northeast NigeriaRead more
Jean-Hervé Bradol of Médecins Sans Frontières discusses the humanitarian emergency left in the wake of Boko Haram’s occupation of Borno State, Nigeria…
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Global Health Perspectives Toward the Elimination of Hepatitis BRead more
Professor Guangxiang (George) Luo discusses recent advances in antiviral drug development and hepatitis B immunization which hold great promise for achieving the…
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Collections Week 4 of the Special Issue on Preventing DiabetesRead more
PLOS Medicine Senior Editor Richard Turner discusses the fourth and final week of the Special Issue on Preventing Diabetes. Read about week one Read about week…
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Call for Papers Dementia across the lifespan and around the globe—Pathophysiology, prevention, treatment, and societal impact: a Call for PapersRead more
Update: the submission deadline for the Special Issue on Dementia has been extended to October 7. The PLOS Medicine Editors announce a Special…
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General Week 3 of the Special Issue on Preventing DiabetesRead more
PLOS Medicine Senior Research Editor Clare Garvey on week three of the Special Issue on Preventing Diabetes Read about week one Read about…
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Collections Week 2 of the Special Issue on Preventing DiabetesRead more
Associate Editor Tom McBride discusses the new research and commentary appearing in the second week of PLOS Medicine’s Special Issue on Preventing…
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General Spotlight on Outreach: PLOS NTDs Cohosts International Writing Workshop in Shanghai, ChinaRead more
Serap Aksoy, co-Editor in Chief of PLOS NTDs and Marian Weidner, Senior Publications Assistant, give an overview of the recent International Writing Workshop As…
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Dengue What’s with these Vector-borne Neglected Tropical Diseases?Read more
Peter Hotez and Serap Aksoy, co-Editors in Chief of PLOS Neglected Tropical Diaseases, contemplate the recent rises in various vector-borne NTDs around the world…
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General Setting a new standard for how we measure global healthRead more
Christopher Murray, Director of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, discusses the Guidelines for Accurate and Transparent Health Estimates Reporting (GATHER) statement and…
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Diabetes Week 1 of the Diabetes Prevention Special IssueRead more
PLOS Medicine Senior Research Editor Clare Garvey previews the first week of the Special Issue on Preventing Diabetes, which includes research and commentary on…