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The research was published online Monday on a preprint server, which enabled the researchers to put out the paper before it was vetted by outside reviewers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The study has been accepted for publication in the Planetary Science Journal, and the preprint is available on arXiv.

From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2026

Martin, the author of the books, is an investor and advisor to Colossal; he’s even named as a co-author on a technical paper the company published as a non-peer-reviewed preprint describing its de-extinction effort.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2025

The preprint generated quite a bit of buzz on social media!

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2025

A spokesperson told Slate on Wednesday afternoon that the paper has been submitted for peer review, and a preprint version “is being submitted” and should be posted in a day or two.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2025