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PLOS (Public Library of Science) is a nonprofit open-access publisher committed to advancing scientific knowledge by making research freely available to everyone. Founded in 2001, PLOS publishes a suite of journals covering a broad range of disciplines, including biology, medicine, genetics, and climate science. It is known for pioneering open peer review and supporting transparent, reproducible science. This page features the latest research highlights and noteworthy studies from PLOS journals, offering readers immediate access to cutting-edge discoveries across the scientific spectrum.
Relaxation techniques like yoga, meditation, and breath control can help lower high blood pressure—at least…
A large Australian study has found that patients prescribed medicinal cannabis experienced lasting improvements in…
Chickens treated to inhibit the sonic hedgehog (Shh) pathway during development grow feathers that resemble…
Scientists studying mice have uncovered a delicate protein rivalry in the brain that, when thrown…
Staying up late might not just mess with your schedule, it could also put you…
In a recent essay, scientists challenge the prevailing genetic-focused model of cancer, advocating for a…
A simple tweak in the nervous system can completely reshape the love life of male…
The ability of our skeletons to move with both flexibility and stability can be traced…
A breakthrough study has uncovered a hidden player in Parkinson’s disease—24-OHC, a cholesterol metabolite that…
Depression isn’t just a mental health challenge — it takes a toll on the entire…
Stress doesn’t just affect emotions — it changes how we perceive the world. A study…
Scientists have discovered that fruit fly larvae can actually “taste” food texture, thanks to specialized…
A new study reveals that adults whose parents divorced during their childhood have a significantly…
Light therapy is emerging as a promising, non-pharmacological treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, offering significant improvements…
Researchers tracking nearly 1,000 individuals with post-COVID-19 syndrome observed minimal changes in their symptoms during…
Ancient Egyptians mummified baboons for religious purposes, but new research reveals they were likely raised…
A new study reveals the potential of two compounds in treating retinitis pigmentosa, a blinding…