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December 20, 2024
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11/21/2024
Entomology
Schleifer and colleagues show that increased fatty acid content leads to increased mortality and reduced consumption in honey bees, and that they can distinguish different types and quantities of fatty acids using their antennae.
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11/11/2024
Geochemistry
Stantis and colleagues show how local tap water isotope heterogeneity impacts the precision of forensic geolocation in a systematic and somewhat predictable way, with variation tending to be largest in cities across the western USA.
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12/06/2024
Research Article
Vickers and colleagues present the development of a novel methodology using a large-scale international network of a broad and diverse set of scientists to assess scientific opinions. Using a simple survey-based approach they achieve a high response rate, with the potential for significant scale-up , high repeatability and diverse applications.
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11/15/2024
Implementation Science
Tong and colleagues highlight barriers to the implementation of an insulin patient decision aid, designed to increase health literacy and promote patient-centered care for diabetes treatment.
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11/18/2024
EveryOne
In this interview, PLOS One Academic Editor Yash Gupta shares with us his experience in reviewing Lab Protocols, his career in drug discovery, and the most exciting development in Open Science.
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11/11/2024
EveryOne
PLOS One Senior Editor Vanessa Carels highlights recent research across the behavioral and social sciences in support of an age-friendly society.
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11/15/2024
EveryOne
In this interview, PLOS One Academic Editor Maria Berghs shares with us her experience of her collaborative approach to research, her editorial process as Academic Editor, and the importance of Open Science in her field.
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12/10/2024
Addiction research
Penfield and colleagues qualitatively analyse challenges associated with gambling addiction.
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11/19/2024
Medical Education
Gerhards and Schweder identify five ways medical students deal with racism.
11/18/2024
Agriculture
Deneke and colleagues explore the impacts of foraging primates in Ethiopian agriculture.
11/13/2024
Applied Mathematics
Olson and Reluga model historical smallpox data
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