New roles for science blogs in shifting sci-pub landscape: Paige Jarreau scrubs data from 2016 PLOSBLOGS Reader Survey | PLOS SciComm
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Summary:
"In summary, PLOS Blogs readers are active users of scientific information. In fact, according to the survey data, a majority are active researchers. They tend to consume scientific information from primary sources as well as news media and blogs. A majority are satisfied with the PLOS Blogs they have read, and are most interested in expert commentaries on current scientific issues, in-depth analyses of single research papers and basic explanatory science posts."