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Luyin Zhang

@luyinz.bsky.social
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PhD Candidate 🇨🇳 at Princeton 🇺🇸 | Social Science Genomics 🧬, Formal Demography 🌍, Health 🧑‍⚕️ & Mortality 💀

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Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, Oxford University @oxforddemsci.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Why is life expectancy in England & Wales falling behind? New research by @polizzan.bsky.social @andreatilstra.bsky.social @luyinz.bsky.social and @drjenndowd.bsky.social traces this to weaker progress across several ages and causes of death. Read more: www.demography.ox.ac.uk/news/why-lif...
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Why is life expectancy in England & Wales falling behind?
Between 2011 and 2019, England & Wales saw slower life expectancy gains than other European countries, slippingdown in international rankings. New LCDS research explores what was going on underneath t...
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Sociological Science @sociologicalsci.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
NEW: Beza Taddess, Luyin Zhang, Sam Trejo, "Leveraging Genomic Data to Document Within-Race Attractiveness Penalties Among Black Americans" sociologicalscience.com/articles-v13...
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Jenn Dowd @drjenndowd.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
A pleasure to work with the brilliant @polizzan.bsky.social @andreatilstra.bsky.social & @luyinz.bsky.social on this paper! #demography #mortality #episky
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Adam Rutherford @adamrutherford.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Right. Hitler's DNA. Brace yourselves for a deluge of misinformation and bad science. I'm in Australia, so do get in touch if you want some expert debunking.
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Perline Demange @perlinedemange.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Ending the conference with a panel about Mendelian Randomization with @mendelrandom.bsky.social Alice Carter and Dalton Conley. My main take-away: use negative controls! @essgn.bsky.social
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Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, Oxford University @oxforddemsci.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
10/ "Why is life expectancy in England and Wales falling behind? A cause-of-death decomposition approach." w/ @andreatilstra.bsky.social @drjenndowd.bsky.social @luyinz.bsky.social #mortality #demography @polizzan.bsky.social osf.io/preprints/so... Congrats Antonino! 👏🥂
decomposition of life expectancy change across countries
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Charlie Rahal @crahal.com · 10/06/2025
🔥Coming July 2: 'Metrics and Models'!🔥 A new seminar series on advanced modelling w/ impact across health/society. 🌍 Open to *ALL*! 🕑 Weds 2pm UK alternating weeks (online) 🔗 metrics-and-models.github.io 📬 metrics_and_models-subscribe@maillist.ox.ac.uk Brilliant speakers. *Please share*!
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Charlie Rahal @crahal.com · 15/03/2025
🎉🚀🔬Our new model uncertainty library -- RobustiPy -- now also has joint inference tests (as per @urisohn.bsky.social et al., 2019, NHB). Near to release/preprint! GitHub: github.com/RobustiPy/robustipy project website: robustipy.github.io/ /w @dvaldenegro.bsky.social & @jiani-y.bsky.social!🎉🚀🔬
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Nature Computational Science @natcomputsci.nature.com · 04/03/2025
📢In a recent Correspondence, @jiani-y.bsky.social and @crahal.com from @oxforddemsci.bsky.social discuss about the limits to prediction in social systems and the degree to which outcomes are unpredictable. www.nature.com/articles/s43... #compsocsci 🔓https://rdcu.be/ecbk2
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On the unknowable limits to prediction - Nature Computational Science
Nature Computational Science - On the unknowable limits to prediction
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