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April 2, 2021
03/26/2021
Climate change
Jung and colleagues study how climate change may affect pollen characteristics of common grass species and the associated implications for public health.
Image credit: Fig 7 by Jung et al., CC BY 4.0
03/26/2021
Disaster Science
Rosenthal and co-workers interview health and social service personnel, identifying emotional well-being and access to health resources as the most challenging health concerns that survivors face post-disaster.
Image credit: Forest Fire by Gerd Altmann, Pixabay
03/30/2021
Conservation Science
Neate-Clegg and colleagues document upslope shifts in elevational limits for bird communities in the Usambara Mountains of Tanzania during the last 40 years.
Image credit: S2 Fig by Neate-Clegg et al., CC BY 4.0
03/24/2021
Cardiovascular Disease
Rens and colleagues study using smartwatches to remotely evaluate the 6-minute walk test and passive activity data in men with cardiovascular disease showed potential for this tool to be used in remote monitoring of functional capacity and frailty.
Image credit: Smartwatch by Free-Photos, Pixabay License
03/30/2021
EveryONE Blog
Over 300 Registered Report Protocols have been submitted to PLOS ONE since this new article type was launched last year. Catch up on what has happened since the launch date, and learn what makes these articles unique at PLOS ONE.
Image credit: writing by Free-Photos, Pixabay License
03/29/2021
Sport Science
Brazil and colleagues performed a comprehensive biomechanical analysis of the barbell hip thrust, demonstrating, against contemporary beliefs, the hip extensor moment decreases throughout the exercise movement.
03/30/2021
Statistics
Migenda and colleagues present a new method for continuous dimensionality adjustment in neural network-based PCA by arbitrary steps, which improves on existing methods in terms of accuracy and speed.
03/24/2021
Behavioral Science
Doughty and colleagues survey over 2,000 consumers of saiga antelope horn in Singapore and report decreased consumption in some groups studied.
Image credit: saiga-s450x334-2313 by digitalmoneyworld, CC BY 2.0
03/24/2021
COVID
Neelon and colleagues found the risk of COVID-19 outbreaks is not static in socially vulnerable counties in the United States.
Image credit: COVID Counties by Ali Zifan, CC0 1.0
03/26/2021
Evolutionary Biology
Russum and colleagues report a comparative analysis of the transportome of the four major Asgardarchaea phyla: the Loki-, Thor-, Heimdal- and Odinarchaeota.
03/29/2021
Health Care
Alboksmaty and colleagues conducted a qualitative study investigating how changes to the primary health care model following the COVD-19 outbreak have impacted elderly patients in the UK.
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To be considered for this Collection, articles must be submitted by April 9, 2021.
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