“Did you know?” announcement for bioRxiv and medRxiv. The text says “All bioRxiv & medRxiv preprints get a QR code” and “Great for posters and slideshows!”. Screenshots of the top right link section on a bioRxiv preprint with a box around the link for “Get QR code” (4th link on the second column). Also two QR codes with bioRxiv or medRxiv logo. The footer says: “bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv.”

Easily share a bioRxiv or medRxiv preprint with a QR code! Find the "Get QR code" link on the preprint's page. These codes allow scientists to quickly access a preprint on their phones from a poster or slide.
#OpenScience #Preprints #bioRxiv #medRxiv #openrxiv

bioRxiv Community Voices graphic featuring Christophe Leterrier, from the Neurophysiopathology Institute in Marseille (France) The post has a headshot of Christophe and the quote “bioRxiv has been invaluable in making my research accessible as soon as possible, and to regain agency over its publication—in the literal sense of making it public.” The footer says "bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv."

Affiliate @christlet.bsky.social says that bioRxiv shows that coming up with usable alternatives with proper incentives is the better way to systemically change things.
Thanks to Affiliates like him, preprints post ~48 hours after submission.
#openRxiv #OpenScience #preprints #CommunityVoices

Announcement of a new Community Review on medRxiv (the preprint server for health sciences). A screenshot of the preprint page for “High-resolution characterization of nasal microbial dynamics in young children" by Hoving et al. (doi: 10.1101/2025.08.22.25334231) showing the Community Reviews tab in the Reviews and Context dashboard. A link to a review from Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases is visible and highlighted with an arrow. The footnote on the image says "bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv."

Community Reviews are science in real time! Check out this new and recent example of open feedback in action: Hoving et al.’s preprint just got reviewed by a community-organized group through Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases!
📄 doi.org/10.1101/2025...
#Preprints #EarlyCareerResearchers #openRxiv

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“Did you know?” announcement for bioRxiv and medRxiv. The text says “Preprints are living documents and can be revised. All while maintaining one DOI for all versions.” A graphic showing a manuscript with an arrow pointing to a slightly modified manuscript. The footer says: “bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv.”

The text says “Prior versions remain available under “Info/History”. Below, a screenshot of the bioRxiv preprint page on the Info/History tab (https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/833400v2.article-info), showing links to Version 1 (November 6, 2019) and Version 2 (February 26, 2026). The footer says: “bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv.”

Preprints are living documents! All versions remain under "Info/History" with the same DOI. Revise from "Author Area" > "Submit a Revision", anytime pre-publication.
🔗 Check out our recently (Feb '26) updated bioRxiv preprint: doi.org/10.1101/833400 (2019)
#OpenScience #bioRxiv #medRxiv #openrxiv

bioRxiv Community Voices graphic featuring Cedric Boeckx, from ICREA and University of Barcelona (Spain). The post has a headshot of Cedric and the quote “bioRxiv is still a noun, but it also has become a verb: in the life sciences, you don’t just publish, you bioRxiv.” The footer says "bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv."

Affiliate @cedricboeckx.bsky.social loves to play a part in accelerating science through bioRxiv preprints and urges researchers to take advantage of all bioRxiv offers. Thanks to Affiliates like him, preprints post ~48 hours after submission. (1/2)
#openRxiv #OpenScience #preprints #CommunityVoices

Announcement of a new Community Review on bioRxiv (the preprint server for biology). A screenshot of the preprint page for “Junctional Heterogeneity Shapes Epithelial Morphospace” by Prakash et al.’s. (doi:10.1101/2025.11.03.686357) showing the Community Reviews tab in the Reviews and Context dashboard. A link to a review from prereview.org is visible and highlighted with an arrow. The footnote on the image says "bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv."

Community Reviews are science in real time!
Check out this new and recent example of open feedback in action: Prakash et al.’s preprint just got reviewed by a community-organized group through preLights!

📄 doi.org/10.1101/2025...

#Preprints #CommunityReview #EarlyCareerResearchers #openRxiv

“Did you know?” announcement for bioRxiv. The text says “You can easily transfer your preprint to journals and review services directly from your Author Area!” Below, a screenshot of the link to “Submit bioRxiv/medRxiv Preprint to a Journal or Peer Review Service” from the bioRxiv and medRxiv Author Areas and a graphic showing a manuscript with an arrow pointing to a manuscript under a magnifying glass that then leads to a slightly modified manuscript. The footer says: “bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv.”

You can send your bioRxiv & medRxiv preprints directly to journals and review services from your Author Area > “Submit bioRxiv/medRxiv Preprint to a Journal or Peer Review Service.” Currently offering 209 and 138 options in bioRxiv and medRxiv, respectively.
#OpenScience #bioRxiv #medrxiv #openrxiv

bioRxiv Community Voices graphic featuring Michael Feigin, from the Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (USA). The post has a headshot of Michael and the quote “I was able to set up a collaboration based on reading a preprint, which led to a nice paper a few years later.“ The footer says "bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv."

@mikefeigin.bsky.social’s favorite bioRxiv experience was being able to start a collaboration based on reading a preprint, leading to a publication years later. As an Affiliate, he helps these impactful preprints be posted ~48 hours post-submission
#openRxiv #OpenScience #preprints #CommunityVoices

Announcement of a new Community Review on bioRxiv (the preprint server for biology). A screenshot of the preprint page for “The encoding of interoceptive-based predictions by the paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus D2R+ neurons" by Machen et al. (doi: 10.1101/2025.03.10.642469 ) showing the Community Reviews tab in the Reviews and Context dashboard. A link to a review from prereview.org is visible and highlighted with an arrow. The footnote on the image says "bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv."

Community Reviews are science in real time!
Check out this new and recent example of open feedback in action: Machen et al.’s preprint just got reviewed by a community-organized group through prereview.org!

📄 doi.org/10.1101/2025...

#Preprints #CommunityReview #EarlyCareerResearchers #openRxiv

“Did you know?” announcement for bioRxiv. The text says “bioRxiv makes it easy to request feedback from community initiatives straight from your Author Area!” Below, a screenshot of the link to “Request Community Feedback” from the bioRxiv Author Area and a graphic showing a manuscript with an arrow pointing to the logo for prereview.org. The footer says: “bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv.”

You can request feedback on your preprints directly from the bioRxiv Author Area > “Request Community Feedback.” Current offering: @prereview.bsky.social. Take the initiative to get feedback on your work!

ℹ️ connect.biorxiv.org/news/2023/12...

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bioRxiv Community Voices graphic featuring Jim Woodgett, from the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (Canada). The post has a headshot of Jim and the quote " bioRxiv is how dissemination of science should be done." The footer says "bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv."

Affiliate @jwoodgett.bsky.social loves bioRxiv’s value for early career investigators who can cite their preprint in grants while the work is still under peer review. Thanks to Affiliates like Jim, preprints are posted ~48 hours after submission.
#openRxiv #OpenScience #preprints #CommunityVoices

Announcement of a new Community Review on bioRxiv (the preprint server for biology). A screenshot of the preprint page for “Mitochondrial Fatty Acid Oxidation is Stimulated by Red Light Irradiation" by Herrera, et al. (doi: 10.1101/2024.09.12.612633) showing the Community Reviews tab in the Reviews and Context dashboard. A link to a review from preLights is visible and highlighted with an arrow. The footnote on the image says "bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv.

Community Reviews are science in real time!
Check out this new and recent example of open feedback in action: Herrera et al.'s preprint just got reviewed by a community-organized group through preLights!

📄 doi.org/10.1101/2024...

#Preprints #CommunityReview #EarlyCareerResearchers #openRxiv

bioRxiv & medRxiv are thrilled to end another amazing year of open science with >64,000 new preprints posted this year from all over the world. (🧵 1/5)

#preprints #openscience #openrxiv #happynewyear

bioRxiv Community Voices graphic featuring Brent Derry, from The Hospital for Sick Children and the University of Toronto (Canada). The post has a headshot of Brent and the quote " bioRxiv preprints get a DOI so if somebody tries to scoop you, there is a time-stamped record of your contributions." The footer says "bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv."

bioRxiv Affiliate @wbderry.bsky.social enjoys the sense of accomplishment his trainees feel after posting a preprint and before they experience anonymous peer review.Thanks to Affiliates like him, preprints are posted ~48 hours after submission.
#openRxiv #OpenScience #preprints #CommunityVoices

“Did you know?” announcement for bioRxiv. The text says “Did you know? You can easily transfer your preprint to an external author service right from your Author Area.” Below, a screenshot of the link to “Submit bioRxiv Preprint to External Author Service” from the bioRxiv Author Area and a graphic showing a manuscript with an arrow pointing to the logos for Dryad, q.e.d and Data Seer. The footer says: “bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv.”

bioRxiv integrates with trusted 3rd-party author services to help authors enhance their preprints. These are available from the Author Area > Submit bioRxiv Preprint to External Author Service. Current offerings: Dryad, DataSeer and q.e.d Science.
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openRxiv team members are presenting“bioRxiv and medRxiv: The Next Chapter” at Cell Bio 2025!
🗓️ Mon, Dec 8
⏰ 11:15 AM
📍 Room 117
Come hear what’s next for preprints + open research. Don’t miss it!

#CellBio2025 #OpenRxiv #ScienceForward #OpenScience #ResearchCommunity

Original post on fediscience.org

#OpenRxiv just added an #AI #PeerReview option for authors of #preprints on #bioRxiv and #medRxiv. At the moment, they're using the #qedscience tool.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03909-5

The bioRxiv announcement makes clear that AI review is optional for authors and that authors […]

bioRxiv Community Voices graphic featuring Svasti Haricharan, from San Diego State University (USA). The post has a headshot of Svasti and the quote "Posting preprints has helped me set up clinical trials and meet collaborators." The footer says "bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv."

@svasti.bsky.social, a new bioRxiv Affiliate, loves reading cool science and the freedom bioRxiv gives investigators. Thanks to Affiliates like her, preprints are posted ~48 hours after submission.
#bioRxiv #medRxiv #openRxiv #OpenScience #preprints #bioRxivAffiliate #CommunityVoices

Announcement of a new Community Review on bioRxiv (the preprint server for biology). A screenshot of the preprint page for “Longitudinal single cell RNA-sequencing reveals evolution of micro- and macro-states in chronic myeloid leukemia" by Frankhouser et al. (doi: 10.1101/2025.05.14.653262 ) showing the Community Reviews tab in the Reviews and Context dashboard. A link to a review from preLights is visible and highlighted with an arrow. The footnote on the image says "bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv.

Community Reviews are science in real time!
Check out this new and recent example of open feedback in action: Frankhouser et al.’s preprint just got reviewed by a community-organized group through preLights!

📄 doi.org/10.1101/2025.05.14.653262

#OpenScience #Preprints #CommunityReview #openRxiv

bioRxiv Community Voices graphic featuring Jacob Scott, from Case Western Reserve University (USA). The post has a headshot of Jacob and the quote "Scientific advances are too important to hide behind paywalls." The footer says "bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv."

Jacob Scott, a founding bioRxiv and medRxiv Affiliate with 73 preprints posted, loves the community of open science advocates around the preprint servers. Thanks to Affiliates like him, preprints are posted ~48 hours after submission.
#bioRxiv #openRxiv #OpenScience #preprints #CommunityVoices

Enabling options for review: bioRxiv authors now have the option to send their preprints directly to @qedscience.bsky.social , an authors-centered AI review platform, for automated feedback on their paper.

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#OpenScience #Preprints #openrxiv #qedscience #biorxiv

Announcement of a new Community Review on medRxiv (the preprint server for health sciences). A screenshot of the preprint page for “Increased occurrence of migraine aura and susceptibility to spreading depolarizations at altitude" by Reinhart et al et al. (doi: 10.1101/2025.08.09.25333153) showing the Community Reviews tab in the Reviews and Context dashboard. A link to a review from prereview.org is visible and highlighted with an arrow. The footnote on the image says "bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv."

Community Reviews are science in real time!
Check out this new and recent example of open feedback in action: Reinhart et al.’s preprint just got reviewed by a community-organized group through PREreview!
📄 doi.org/10.1101/2025...
#OpenScience #Preprints #CommunityReview #openRxiv

“Did you know?” announcement for bioRxiv and medRxiv. The graphic shows the “Follow this preprint” button from the bioRxiv or medRxiv preprint page and an icon of an envelope. The text says: “As an author you can follow your own preprint. Get an email when a comment or a community review is posted on your preprint.” The footer says: “bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv.”

Posting a preprint is just the beginning! Authors can follow their own preprint for notifications of new comments and community reviews.
More info: connect.medrxiv.org/news/2023/07...
#preprints #openscience #openrxiv #biorxiv #medrxiv

bioRxiv Community Voices graphic featuring Pablo Ranea-Robles, from Universidad de Granada (Spain). The post has a headshot of Pablo and the quote "I have found collaborations for my projects after posting manuscripts on bioRxiv." The footer says "bioRxiv and medRxiv are preprint servers of openRxiv."

@pranea.bsky.social, a new bioRxiv Affiliate, calls the community to action to encourage preprint submissions from everywhere in the world.Thanks to Affiliates like him, preprints are posted ~48 hours after submission.
#bioRxiv #openRxiv #OpenScience #preprints #CommunityVoices

openRxiv’s @richardsever.bsky.social, recently participated in a panel discussion on open science and trust in research hosted by the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy.

Watch here: ➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=myYp...

#openscience #openrxiv #biorxiv #medrxiv

Do you need to find preprints across biology and medicine? Find preprints on both bioRxiv and medRxiv at the same time by using Advanced Search. Navigate to biorxiv.org/search or medrxiv.org/search to get started!
#preprints #biorxiv #medrxiv #openrxiv

@nafisajadavji.bsky.social, author of 14 preprints and bioRxiv Affiliate since 2019, encourages scientists to post preprints for rapid research sharing and feedback. Thanks to Affiliates like her, preprints are posted ~48 hours after submission.
#openRxiv #OpenScience #preprints #CommunityVoices

Helena Jambor, a 10-year bioRxiv user and recent Affiliate, values bioRxiv's nonprofit, community-driven rapid sharing of research before publication. Thanks to Affiliates like her, preprints are posted ~48 hours after submission. More interviews buff.ly/9rLG1O8 #openRxiv #preprints #CommunityVoices

Dr. Tracy Teal Becomes First CEO of openRxiv to Promote Open Science openRxiv appoints Dr. Tracy Teal as its first CEO, marking a significant step toward enhancing open science worldwide through preprint servers.

Dr. Tracy Teal Becomes First CEO of openRxiv to Promote Open Science #USA #Davis #openRxiv #bioRxiv #Dr._Tracy_Teal