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preprint

[pree-print, pree-print] / ˈpriˌprɪnt, priˈprɪnt /


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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

The studies Kennedy referenced were mischaracterized, with one being criticized for relying on a very small sample and another being a non-peer-reviewed preprint that studied mice rather than human children.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 14, 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




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