6. Posting preprints actually protects you from scooping & enables you to establish priority.
In fact, an increasing number of journals recognise preprints for priority claims & in anti-scooping policies.
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In this ASAPbio Myth-Busting video, we address a common fear in research publishing: “Will posting a preprint lead to my work being scooped?” The reality may...