Daily briefing: Preprints are chock-full of authors’ private info
Nature, Published online: 10 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02198-w Passwords, to-do lists and even derogatory comments litter arXiv preprints. Plus, two huge planets that are lighter than candy…
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