On the origin of preprints

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 03 Nov 2017 English Publisher:American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)Journal:Science, volume 358, pages 602-602 (issn: 0036-8075, eissn: 1095-9203,

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Authors: Spencer R, Klein;

doi: 10.1126/science.aar3210

pmid: 29097541

On the origin of preprints

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In her News Feature “The preprint dilemma” (29 September, p. [1344][1]), J. Kaiser discusses the growing trend in the life sciences of sharing papers online before submitting them to journals. She compares the process to the comparatively uncontroversial adoption of preprint servers in the

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Publishing, Humans

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