Premature release of scientific results to the public is against the interests of scientists, journalists and the public. The use of embargoed press releases is beneficial, and helps the quality of coverage of science in the media.
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Collisions between science and media. Nature 383, 745 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1038/383745a0
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