Two years ago on this day, PLoS ONE opened for submissions (and surprisingly many manuscripts - 70 - got submitted immediatelly).
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On this day one year ago, PLoS ONE opened its doors to manuscript submissions. Chris Surridge, the Managing Editor, wrote a blog post recounting the past year:
The initial success of PLoS ONE is something unprecedented in scientific publishing. It has been achieved because of the commitment and…
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Yesterday, PLoS-ONE celebrated the publication of the 500th paper (and additional 13). Here are some quick stats:
1,411 submissions
513 published paper
360 member editorial board and growing
19 day average acceptance to publication
600+ post publication comments posted
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