The Role of Replication in Science

This webinar explores replication’s role in scientific progress and public trust, covering the replication crisis, how replications are evaluated, and barriers to making them routine.

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About this Webinar

This webinar serves as an introduction to replications in scientific research. It begins with a discussion of how replication fits within notions of scientific progress, how it relates to public trust in science, and how the replication crisis led to new perspectives on replication. It then reviews the varying conceptualizations of replication, how to evaluate replication studies, and steps that research communities can take to make replications mainstream. The webinar emphasizes both the technical considerations and the sociological complexities involved with conducting and evaluating replication studies.

Release Date: June 4, 2026

Language Availability: English

Suggested Audiences: Researchers, Senior and Key Personnel, Students, University Faculty & Post Docs


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The Role of Replication in Science

Presented by: Moin Syed, PhD – University of Minnesota

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand different perspectives on how replication is related to scientific progress
  • Describe the various types of replications and their role in science
  • Evaluate arguments about evidence for or against successful replications
  • Recognize how to support replication research in your own work

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ID (Language): 22266 (English)


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