# PLOS

- **Website:** <https://plosjournals.org>
- **Primary alias:** `plosjournals.org`

## Description

PLOS is a nonprofit, Open Access publisher that has been at the forefront of scientific research since its establishment in 2001. With a commitment to accelerating progress in science and medicine, PLOS empowers researchers by leading a transformation in research communication. Their mission is to make science immediately and publicly available online, without restrictions, and they have been breaking boundaries in the field since their inception. PLOS offers a range of products and services that promote open science, including preprints, published peer review, open data, open methods, protocols, and more. They have a portfolio of prestigious journals covering various disciplines such as biology, climate, genetics, medicine, and public health. By publishing with PLOS, researchers can make a significant impact and contribute to scientific discovery while ensuring their work is accessible to all. Join PLOS in advancing open science and transforming the way research is conducted and shared.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- ⛑ Health
- ⛑ Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals _(under Health)_
- 🧪 Education _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/plos)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/plos.org)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/public-library-of-science)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idEE4GKZmI/w/820/h/601/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1782409720786)
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## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pear | #d7df23 | accent |
| Cod Gray | #1a1a1a | dark |
| Picton Blue | #439be7 | light |

## Fonts

- Open Sans — asset _(google)_
- Roboto — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idEE4GKZmI/w/1128/h/191/idszzUMC_D.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1782409721000)

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