It’s five years this week since PLoS Medicine‘s inaugural issue. We’ve taken this opportunity to reflect on the past five years and…
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General PLoS Medicine is 5 this weekRead more
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General Protecting hospitals from natural disastersRead more
Today is the UN’s International Day for Disaster Reduction. This year the UN is dedicating the day to highlighting the need to…
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General PLoS Medicine 5th birthday paper competition – last week of voting!Read more
There is now only a week to go before our competition (to find the best medical paper published under an open-access license anywhere…
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General Uniting Tanzanian Medical Students to Reverse the Brain DrainRead more
Guest blog by Evance L Mmbando, 3rd year medical student, Weill-Bugando University College of Health Sciences, Tanzania According to the World Health…
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General Health Check on HIV and male circumcisionRead more
PLoS Medicine author, Catherine Hankins, took part in a discussion on the BBC World Service earlier this week asking what role adult…
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General Article-level metrics at PLoS – addition of usage dataRead more
(cross posted from a blog made by Mark Patterson on the PLoS Blog) As part of our ongoing article-level metrics program, we’re…
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General Can we really fix US health care?Read more
That’s the question that T.R. Reid, renowned correspondent for The Washington Post and a commentator for National Public Radio, set out to…
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General Daily Click: A new resource for evidence-based TB diagnosisRead more
Guest blog by: Madhukar Pai, Editorial Board Member, PLoS Medicine & Section Editor for TB, PLoS ONE There is palpable excitement in…
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General Daily Click: WHO takes a stance on homeopathyRead more
Guest blog by Katrina Ray, a PhD student at Imperial College, working as an intern at PLoS Medicine The WHO declared last…
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General Daily Click: Henry Wellcome's House of WaxRead more
Guest blog by Katrina Ray, a PhD student at Imperial College, working as an intern at PLoS Medicine Had an unsuccessful night…
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General Daily Click: Henry Wellcome’s House of WaxRead more
Guest blog by Katrina Ray, a PhD student at Imperial College, working as an intern at PLoS Medicine Had an unsuccessful night…
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General China-UK Research Ethics ReportRead more
A recent report published by the UK Medical Research Council focusses on the frameworks for regulation of biomedical research in the Peoples&rsquo…