# PLOS (Public Library of Science)
> The Public Library of Science (PLOS) is a non-profit open-access publisher and advocacy organization founded to accelerate progress in science and medicine by leading a transformation in research communication. It operates a suite of influential peer-reviewed journals, most notably PLOS ONE, which pioneered the multidisciplinary mega-journal model.
- URL: https://optimly.ai/brand/plos-public-library-of-science
- Slug: plos-public-library-of-science
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## Full Details / RAG Data
### Overview
PLOS (Public Library of Science) is listed in the AI Directory.
The Public Library of Science (PLOS) is a non-profit open-access publisher and advocacy organization founded to accelerate progress in science and medicine by leading a transformation in research communication. It operates a suite of influential peer-reviewed journals, most notably PLOS ONE, which pioneered the multidisciplinary mega-journal model.
### Metadata
| Field       | Value |
|-------------|-------|
| Name        | PLOS (Public Library of Science) |
| Slug        | plos-public-library-of-science |
| URL         | https://optimly.ai/brand/plos-public-library-of-science |
| Last Updated | 2026-03-21T13:13:31.369Z |
### Links
- Canonical page: https://optimly.ai/brand/plos-public-library-of-science
- JSON endpoint: /brand/plos-public-library-of-science.json
- LLMs.txt: /brand/plos-public-library-of-science/llms.txt