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@plosone.orgReposted by @plosone.orgSenior Editor Avanti Day reports on the American Psychological Association annual meeting, with key themes being leading through change, intersectionality, the paradox of aging, early career psychologists, and Open Science.
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@plosone.orgSenior Editor Avanti Day reports on the American Psychological Association annual meeting, with key themes being leading through change, intersectionality, the paradox of aging, early career psychologists, and Open Science.
@drwendiwilliams.bsky.social @kimberlecrenshaw.bsky.social
@plosone.orgA new study reveals that greater numbers of cats are associated with higher national happiness – consistent with studies on the benefits of pet ownership – but also that greater Toxoplasma prevalence is associated with lower national happiness, despite being spread by cats.
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@plosone.orgReposted by @plosone.orgNew research shows that simulated space radiation and microgravity in rats may have multiple, separate, heart and immune system effects.
@sandeeoster.bsky.socialReposted by @plosone.org928 fragments of human bone lie scattered across Göbeklitepe. A skull cult? Its first 2 intact graves, dug under house floors, suggest many were washed downhill by landslides. So why do some bear cut marks? @plosone.org #Archaeology #Türkiye archaeologyteahouse.com/stories/not-...
@plosone.orgInterested in supporting rigorous, inclusive peer review?
We are currently seeking Academic Editors to join our Editorial Board 🤝
🔗 Learn more about the role, responsibilities, and how editorial work can complement your research career: plos.io/4ynTAyz
@plosone.orgNew research shows that simulated space radiation and microgravity in rats may have multiple, separate, heart and immune system effects.
@plosone.orgPLOS One at 20 🎉 This week from the archive…
Can painting cows like zebras really keep flies away? 🐄🦓
This study tests a simple visual intervention to reduce animal stress and disease caused by insect bites.
@plosone.orgReposted by @plosone.orgNew research shows that certain parenting approaches, such as lower supervision and inconsistent discipline, are associated with a higher likelihood that children will show behavioral and emotional problems, such as attention difficulties, anxiety, and depression.
@plosone.orgReposted by @plosone.orgNew research shows that older adults participating in a high-intensity walking programme were more likely to improve their frailty status than those walking at a casual pace, although benefits were observed in both groups.
@plosone.orgReposted by @plosone.orgPeople born preterm are likely to be less physcially active even as teenagers and adults, according to large Norwegian study which measured a week of participants' activity using wearable sensors.
@sommergeo.bsky.socialReposted by @plosone.orgFasten you seatbelts💺 and get ready for our new publication:
Sommer, Pedersen, Kanaeva, Streicher, Conard, & Hochschild (2026). roadDB: An R package for exploring early human prehistory and environments with the ROCEEH Out of Africa Database. PLoS One, 21(9), e0359952. doi.org/10.1371/jour...
@leibnizcampusgact.bsky.socialReposted by @plosone.orgOur cooperation partners ROCEEH has published an article in PLOS ONE introducing the new R package "roadDB" for data retrieval from the ROCEEH Out of Africa Database (ROAD) and its relevance to reproducible science:
@leizarchaeology.bsky.socialReposted by @plosone.orgWhat can #potterysherds tell us about changing societies? A new study @plosone.org by A. Diachenko & D. Gronenborn uses a mathematical model to explore links between population, pottery production and information exchange. @dai-weltweit.bsky.social #openaccess #archaeology
@plosone.orgNew research shows that certain parenting approaches, such as lower supervision and inconsistent discipline, are associated with a higher likelihood that children will show behavioral and emotional problems, such as attention difficulties, anxiety, and depression.
@plosone.orgNew research shows that older adults participating in a high-intensity walking programme were more likely to improve their frailty status than those walking at a casual pace, although benefits were observed in both groups.
@plosone.orgReposted by @plosone.orgA new study of 556,474 US patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) shows that OSA prevalence peaks at age 55, with patients experiencing frequent cardiovascular comorbidities, including hypertension and diabetes.
@plosone.orgReposted by @plosone.orgAmong women with planned natural pregnancies, those who had sex more than four times a week tended to conceive faster than those who had sex less often, according to a Norwegian survey of 64,193 women examining the month before conception.
@plosone.orgReposted by @plosone.orgCan the home itself raise the risk of falls? Research from Cartagena-Farías and colleagues found that poor lighting, lack of space, and electrical or plumbing problems were linked to falls among older people living in the community.
