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Summer Rosonovski

 | 25 October 2023

 | 6 MINS READ

 | Editor's pick

Building a technological foundation for preprint review

Summer Rosonovski

 | 25 October 2023

 | 6 MINS READ

 | Editor's pick

Building a technological foundation for preprint review

The practice of preprinting in the life sciences has grown rapidly. In addition to accelerating scientific publication, preprinting also has the potential to open new avenues of communication among researchers. For example, preprint peer review offers tremendous potential for changing the culture of scientific assessment, broadening participation, and enhancing the robustness of scholarship. While only […]

Europe PMC team

 | 11 July 2018

 | 5 MINS READ

Preprints in Europe PMC: reducing friction for discoverability

Europe PMC team

 | 11 July 2018

 | 5 MINS READ

Preprints in Europe PMC: reducing friction for discoverability

From July 2018, the Europe PMC repository will start indexing preprints. Making preprints discoverable through Europe PMC will make the science reported in preprints more widely discoverable and support their inclusion into workflows such as grant reporting, article citing and credit and attribution. This blog post explains why we have done this, and discusses some […]

Europe PMC team

 | 12 May 2017

 | 4 MINS READ

Preprints and the ASAPBio “Central” Services

Europe PMC team

 | 12 May 2017

 | 4 MINS READ

Preprints and the ASAPBio “Central” Services

Jo McEntyre, EMBL-EBI; Thomas Lemberger, EMBO; Mark Patterson, eLife; Kristen Rattan, Collaborative Knowledge Foundation; Alfonso Valencia, Barcelona Supercomputer Centre. The use of preprints in the life sciences offers tantalising opportunities to change the way research results are communicated and reused, and the work of ASAPbio has been key in engaging the scientific community to promote […]

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