Replication Research (R2)

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Replication Research is a Diamond Open Access Journal with strict and entirely transparent quality control and no article processing charges. We publish close and conceptual replications as well as reproductions. replicationresearch.org

Congratulations to the project “Replication Research (R2),” which received🏆2026 SIPS Mission Award! Replication Research is a diamond open-access journal that publishes reproductions, replications, and conceptual articles concerning the repetition of research. 🔗 replicationresearch.org

Replication Research

A diamond open-access journal publishing replications, reproductions, and meta-scientific research.

replicationresearch.org

Together with five other journals from the Replication Journal Federation (forrt.org/rjf/), we are looking forward to helping researchers make their reproduction studies count.

Lukas Röseler@aufdroeseler.bsky.social · 3w ago

Register now for the 2nd Münster Reproduction Games at indico.uni-muenster.de/e/rg2 > join a one day event to reproduce results from published articles > get support from experts from multiple disciplines > turn your report into an independent, publishable manuscript

Replication Research (R2), a 🆕 community-led Diamond OA journal, makes replication studies more discoverable, publishable & rigorously evaluated—without subscription barriers or author fees. Ahead of #LoveReplicationsWeek, R2's senior editors shared their vision in our Q&A:

Building a Publishing Model for Replication: Q&A with the Senior Editors of Replication Research

COS spoke with the senior editors of Replication Research—a community-led Diamond Open Access journal that supports reproduction and replication studies.

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Join online to learn how to: 🔹 Do reproduction and replication studies 🔹 Choose and justify replication targets 🔹 Collaborate with students on replication projects 🔹 Write reproducible reports and get certified reproducible results Reliable research starts with results that can be reproduced! ✅

Join us for the LOVE REPLICATIONS WEEK from March 2 - 6 with talks on reproductions, replications, how to find them, how to conduct them, how to have them conducted on your study, where to publish them, and much more!

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The University of Münster's open journal system will be updated to version 3.3.0.21 on Monday, 19 January 2026, and will be unavailable for some time during the morning (CET). Our website replicationresearch.org will be unavailable during this time.

Replication Research

Replication Research is a diamond open-access and researcher-led journal that publishes reproductions, replications, and conceptual articles on repetitive research

replicationresearch.org

At R2, we take both quality assessment and transparency seriously. This is why we do not only publish peer review reports and reproducibility certificates for all articles but also conduct thorough initial checks. They are done by the EiC and an editorial assisstant before peer review.

Excerpt with a table from the Initial Editorial Assessment Document linked in the subsequent post.