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PLOS (Public Library of Science) is a nonprofit publisher and advocacy organization founded to accelerate progress in science and medicine by leading a transformation in research communication. The site journals.plos.org hosts a collection of open-access journals covering a wide range of scientific disciplines, making research freely available to the public and the scientific community.
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All articles are freely available to read, download, and share, promoting the dissemination of scientific knowledge.
Articles undergo a rigorous peer review process to ensure the quality and integrity of the research published.
Covers a broad spectrum of scientific disciplines, facilitating interdisciplinary research and collaboration.
Authors are encouraged to make all data underlying the findings described in their manuscript fully available without restriction.
Attracts submissions from researchers around the world, ensuring a diverse and comprehensive collection of scientific studies.
Provides extensive resources and guidelines to support authors and reviewers throughout the publication process.
Offers various metrics to assess the impact of published articles, including citation counts and altmetrics.
Encourages community engagement through comments and discussions on published articles.
Adheres to strict ethical guidelines for publishing, ensuring the integrity of the scientific record.
Publishes cutting-edge research that pushes the boundaries of scientific knowledge and understanding.
To advance science and medicine by making research freely accessible to the public and the scientific community, thereby fostering a more informed society and accelerating the pace of discovery.
PLOS journals are open access, meaning all content is freely available without charge to the user or their institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author.
PLOS journals are recognized for their high impact factors, reflecting the influence and importance of the research they publish.
Encourages global collaboration among scientists by providing a platform for sharing research findings across borders and disciplines.
PLOS is at the forefront of innovation in scientific publishing, exploring new ways to enhance the dissemination and accessibility of scientific research.
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