What is Public Library of Science?
PLOS is a nonprofit organization established in 2001 with the goal of driving advancements in science and medicine by leading a transformation in how research is communicated. As an Open Access publisher, PLOS aims to make scientific and medical knowledge widely accessible to researchers, medical professionals, and the general public. Through its innovative publishing models and advocacy efforts, PLOS seeks to redefine the landscape of research communication, ensuring that important findings and discoveries are promptly shared and disseminated
Highlights
- Open Access publishing model to increase accessibility of scientific and medical research
- Innovative approaches to research communication and dissemination
- Advocacy work to drive transformation in the research publishing industry