They are research papers shared before peer review, enabling rapid and open dissemination of findings. While valuable for transparency and early feedback, they also carry risks if misinterpreted. Understanding their role is key to responsible science communication.
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Peer review ensures research quality by expert evaluation of methodology, data, and findings. It filters flawed studies, refines strong ones, and aids science journalists in assessing credibility.
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