# New blog post: Open and replicable science cannot save us from academia

**URL:** <https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/new-blog-post-open-and-replicable-science-cannot-save-us-from-academia/280>\
**Category:** Academia\
**Tags:** open-science, scientific-misconduct, new-academia, replicability-crisis\
**Created:** [August 20, 2019, 10:54am UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/new-blog-post-open-and-replicable-science-cannot-save-us-from-academia/280 "2019-08-20T10:54:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![rebecca](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/onscienceandacademia.org/rebecca/32/520_2.png) [@rebecca](https://onscienceandacademia.org/u/rebecca)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2019, 10:54am UTC](https://onscienceandacademia.org/t/new-blog-post-open-and-replicable-science-cannot-save-us-from-academia/280/1 "2019-08-20T10:54:57Z")

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I wrote down some thoughts I’ve had for a while:

> **[Open and replicable science cannot save us from academia](https://rmwblogg.wordpress.com/2019/08/20/open-and-replicable-science-cannot-save-us-from-academia/)**
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> P-hacking and other questionable research practices were described in the scientific literature as early as 1830 by Charles Babbage in his book “Reflections on the Decline of Science in England and…