Which scientific product innovation, launched in 2002, democratized access to research by creating an open repository where scientists could freely share preprints of their papers before formal publication?

Scientific product innovation has transformed how we conduct research and understand our world. From laboratory equipment to digital platforms, breakthrough products have accelerated discoveries and opened new frontiers. This trivia question tests your knowledge about a significant product innovation that revolutionized scientific research methodology and accessibility.

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arXiv.org (expanded beyond physics to multiple scientific disciplines)
Mendeley (reference management software)
Vernier LabQuest (portable data collection device)
Science Direct (subscription-based journal platform)