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01/29/2025
Exercise
[“I sometimes feel like I can’t win!”: An exploratory mixed-methods study of women’s body image and experiences of exercising in gym settings](/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0316756)
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Cowley and Schneider present a study of female gym-goers and identify factors that may limit activity levels, including judgement of women's appearance and performance, safety concerns, and available space, towards informing work to create more inclusive exercise spaces.
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01/22/2025
Climate Change
[Globalizing opposition to pro-environmental institutions: The growth of counter climate change organizations around the world, 1990 to 2018](/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0315012)
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Furuta and colleagues present the case that counter climate change organizing is driven both by economic interests and reactionary political interests.
Image credit: [Global Warming Pollution](https://pixabay.com/photos/global-warming-pollution-environment-2958988/) by Chris\_LeBoutillier, [Pixabay](https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/)
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01/15/2025
Archaeology
[From tiny to immense: Geological spotlight on the Alexander Mosaic (National Archaeological Museum of Naples, Italy) using non-invasive in situ analyses](/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0315188)
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Balassone and colleagues use innovative techniques to characterise materials used in the creation of the the world-renowned Alexander Mosaic. In addition to investigating how the artwork was created, this study is helping in the restoration of this artwork today.
Image credit: [Fig 1](https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0315188) by Balassone et al., [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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01/22/2025
Well-being
[Life satisfaction around the world: Measurement invariance of the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) across 65 nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age groups](/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0313107)
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Swami and colleagues conducted a large-scale global study to examine the stability of measuring life satisfaction across 65 nations, 40 languages, gender identities, and age groups.
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02/04/2025
EveryOne
[United by Unique: Celebrating World Cancer Day 2025](https://everyone.plos.org/2025/02/04/united-by-unique-celebrating-world-cancer-day-2025/)
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PLOS One Associate Editor Jenny Tucker reports on the newly introduced theme in oncology research for 2025-2027, related conferences attended by PLOS editors, and recent PLOS publications.
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01/13/2025
EveryOne
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In this interview, PLOS One Academic Editor Janice Bossart discusses her career path in insect ecology and evolution of plant-insect interactions, tips on how to secure reviewers, and how authors, editors and reviewers can contribute to publishing rigorous science.
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01/20/2025
EveryOne
[Editor’s picks: Highlights of 2024](https://everyone.plos.org/2024/12/20/editors-picks-highlights-of-2024/)
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PLOS One staff editors highlight a selection of articles published in 2024.
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01/22/2025
Agriculture
[The climate impact and land use of cultivated meat: Evaluating agricultural feedstock production](/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0316480)
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Kossman and colleagues find that in-vitro cultivated meat production is no more efficient than pork production that is fed solely by plant material.
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01/30/2025
Artificial Intelligence
[Judges versus artificial intelligence in juror decision-making in criminal trials: Evidence from two pre-registered experiments](/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0318486)
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Watamuran and colleagues report on whether people prefer human or AI judgments in sentencing decisions.
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01/28/2025
Exercise
[Impact of exercise with blood flow restriction on muscle hypertrophy and performance outcomes in men and women](/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0301164)
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Nancekievill and colleagues compare the impact of 6 weeks of blood flow restriction training on male and female participants.
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01/30/2025
Entomology
[Laboratory risk assessment of _Beauveria bassiana_ AAD16 on two species of ladybird beetle](/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0317483)
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Hasan and colleagues show that two entomopathogenic fungi would not increase risk to beneficial insects when used as a mycoinsecticide.
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