Preprint Repositories: A Finding Guide

Uses author-led publication and open peer review AFTER publication similar to FT1000 Research. AMRC Open Research publishes research funded by member charities (UK-based medical foundations generally).

BioHackrXiv is a preprint server to report on works done during BioHackathons, CodeFests, Sprints or similar events and related to Life Sciences and Health Care domains. Articles in BioHackrXiv commonly report on-going work as a couple of days of hacking are commonly not enough to get the things fully done. However, hackathon reports should still show work that people can build upon.

Uses author-led publication and open peer review AFTER publication similar to F1000 Research. Gates Open Research publishes scholarly articles reporting any basic scientific, translational, applied and clinical research (including quantitative and qualitative studies) that has been funded (or co-funded) by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

A preprint server for JMIR Publications pre-publication/pre-peer-review preprints intended for community review as well as ahead-of-print (accepted) manuscripts.

medRxiv is for the distribution of preprints - complete but unpublished manuscripts - that describe human health research conducted, analyzed, and interpreted according to scientific principles. Research articles, systematic reviews and meta-analyses, clinical research design protocols and data articles may be posted. MedRxiv is not intended for case reports (single or in series), narrative reviews (see below), editorials, letters, opinion pieces and hypotheses that lack data, work not premised on modern biology/physiology or allopathic medicine, laboratory protocols/recipes, theses, term papers, textbook excerpts or individual components of research articles such as figures, tables, and datasets.

A free preprint service for the psychological sciences maintained by The Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science.