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PLOS is pleased to announce its renewal of an agreement with the Bibsam Consortium to participate in PLOS’ three innovative publishing models. The new agreement covers authors throughout Sweden from more than 90 institutions. Read more on the PLOS Blog: https://plos.io/46MIqqe.

Have you read the latest articles from our new journal, PLOS Mental Health? Research from the journal covers a wide range of interdisciplinary topics across mental health, offering new learnings and diverse, global outlooks - crucial for supporting and advancing research that seeks to support mental health communities in the ways they need it most. Discover fresh insights and unique perspectives across all areas of #MentalHealth at https://plos.io/3KorzzP

From supervised to supervisor: Is there a lot to worry about when entering the role of a supervisor? Find out in this thought-provoking article by guest author Ida Knutsson: https://plos.io/46Q0aRE. #supervisors #PeerSupervisors #students

Our Director of Open Research Solutions, Iain Hrynaszkiewicz, recently appeared with other industry experts on the Research Culture Uncovered podcast, in a conversation captured at the LIBER 2024 Annual Conference. The full episode will be available here tomorrow: https://plos.io/4dJ88ya. #podcasts #ResearchCulture #OpenScience #LIBER2024

Our Director of Open Research Solutions, Iain Hrynaszkiewicz, recently appeared with several other industry experts on the Research Culture Uncovered podcast, in a conversation captured at the LIBER 2024 Annual Conference. The full episode will be available here this Wednesday, 8/21: https://plos.io/4dJ88ya. #podcasts #ResearchCulture #OpenScience #LIBER2024

The results of Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association Board of Directors Election 2024 were recently announced, and we're thrilled to announce our own Dan Morgan, Director, Internal Communications & Strategy Enablement, has been appointed. Dan joins Xenia Van Edig (TIB Open Publishing), Ros Pyne (Bloomsbury Publishing Plc), and Lucy Oates (Oxford University Press). They will start their 3-year term in October. Read more here: https://plos.io/4d3KHPK. #OpenAccess #OpenAccessPublishing

Marcel LaFlamme, an open Research Manager here at PLOS, recently contributed a guest post at The Scholarly Kitchen on the topic of "Improving Methods Reporting in the Life Sciences." Have a full read here:

With the release of our latest Open Science Indicators results, we take a look at a new indicator for study registration. The release also provides a first look at Open Science practices for articles published in 2024, bringing the results for data sharing, code sharing, and preprint posting up-to-date through the first quarter of this year. Real all about it here: https://plos.io/3L67sqf. #OpenScienceIndicators #OpenScience #Research #PLOSReports

PLOS' new publishing agreement with Colombian consortium Consorcio Colombia fosters global collaboration by providing researchers the opportunity to share their discoveries widely and accessibly, adhering to the fundamental principle of open access to scientific information. Read more about the agreement here: https://plos.io/3VJk0sI. #OpenScience #Transparency #Publishing

Marcel LaFlamme, an Open Research Manager with PLOS, will be featured as a panelist at next week's EASST-4S conference in Amsterdam. Will you be there? #EASST 📅 July 16-19, 2024 🔎 Conference info: https://plos.io/3wXKoqn