Wastewater and environmental surveillance (WES) can provide key insights into the emergence and spread of infectious diseases. In partnership with the Gates Foundation, this collection showcases research on WES methods, implementation, and data standards, highlighting its growing role in supporting public health decision-making in diverse settings.

What does environmental change look like in the Anthropocene? Drawing on two decades of PLOS One research, this post examines changing species distributions, ecosystem shifts and human impacts, while exploring how research is informing conservation and policy.

As telemedicine becomes increasingly embedded in healthcare, researchers are examining its benefits, limitations and impact on health equity. This post revisits key PLOS One studies that have helped shape our understanding of remote care and its role in improving access to health services.