1. Preprints accelerate scientific communication
A manuscript prior to completion of journal peer review
Undergoes a light-weight screening process before posting to preprint server
Permanent, citable scholarly objects
Can be updated (old versions are preserved)
Accepted by majority of journals; complementary to journal peer review & curation
Get earlier & broader feedback on your work
Remove delays in career progression
Demonstrate progress to funders
Share information with your community months or years earlier, accelerating discovery
Jordan Anaya, prepubmed.org
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