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What activities do you participate that help you feel most connected with others in your field?
-Subject/field-specific conferences
-Fully virtual conferences or meetups
-Live audio discussions (Clubhouse, Twitter Spaces)
-Social media groups or online forums (like subreddits)
What is the top reason that you choose #OpenScience?
➡️ My work is accessible to anyone
➡️ My work will reach more people
➡️ I can increase trust by sharing methods, data
➡️ My work will reach my peers faster
If your top reason isn't listed, let us know in the replies!
We cannot ignore the latest injustice - #GeorgeFloyd. Simply put, #BlackLivesMatter. We will be prioritizing our social media space for the #BlackAndSTEM voices to be heard. We’re here and we’re listening.
Today, we’re pushing the boundaries of Open and launching published peer review history across all of our journals. We're excited to begin offering authors and reviewers more choices about how they publish!
blogs.plos.org/plos/2019/05/p…
We are extremely excited to announce the imminent launch of 5 new journals, our first new launches in 14 years! These new journals are unified in addressing global health & environmental challenges through forums rooted in the full values of #OpenScience. plos.io/3dWwfO0
What is your favorite way to find out about new research in your field? (If your favorite option isn't listed, let us know in the replies!)
#OpenScience#ScienceTwitter#SciComm