Norway bucks global fertility decline

Scholar power: 20.0%

Story's scientific field profile

Sociology 36%, Economics 27%, Public Health 23%, Political science 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Matthew Goodwin	12%	31	20.0%

Formula for scholar power: 3 × author's field match × √author's h-index

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Scholar power

55.0%

199.5 h

148

20.0%

Ranking score

0.008

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

by John Holbein Reposted by Stuart J. Turnbull‐Dugarte

19%

Scholar power: 19.2%

Story's scientific field profile

Sociology 36%, Economics 27%, Public Health 23%, Political science 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 John Holbein	12%	20	16.1%
🎓 Stuart J. Turnbull‐Dugarte	8%	15	3.1%
Total			19.2%

Formula for scholar power: 3 × author's field match × √author's h-index + sum of each reposter's field match × √reposter's h-index

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Reposts

Scholar power

47.0%

199.9 h

6

19.2%

Ranking score

0.003

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

John Holbein

@johnholbein1.bsky.social

The current housing market is the ultimate form of birth control.

November 10, 2025 at 7:58 PM

Reposted by Ruth Mace, Rebecca Sear, Hansraj Gautam

16%

Scholar power: 16.2%

Story's scientific field profile

Sociology 36%, Economics 27%, Public Health 23%, Political science 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Ruth Mace	11%	67	9.0%
🎓 Rebecca Sear	11%	43	7.2%
🎓 Hansraj Gautam	-	4	-
Total			16.2%

Formula for scholar power: sum of each reposter's field match × √reposter's h-index

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Reposts

Scholar power

47.0%

208.9 h

30

16.2%

Ranking score

0.003

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Euan Angus Young

@euantheyoung.bsky.social

1/13 New paper out! www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Historical records across thousands of women showed that mothers with more children had shorter lifespans during a famine, fitting an evolutionary explanation for why we age
@hannahdugdale.bsky.social
@lummaalab.bsky.social
@erikpostma.bsky.social

November 10, 2025 at 10:57 AM

Reposted by Kris Inwood, Sarah Burgard, Bernardo Lanza Queiroz

23%

Scholar power: 23.7%

Story's scientific field profile

Sociology 36%, Economics 27%, Public Health 23%, Political science 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Kris Inwood	20%	18	8.5%
🎓 Sarah Burgard	13%	40	8.2%
🎓 Bernardo Lanza Queiroz	15%	22	7.0%
Total			23.7%

Formula for scholar power: sum of each reposter's field match × √reposter's h-index

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Scholar power

47.0%

203.3 h

9

23.7%

Ranking score

0.003

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

UM Population Studies Center

@um-psc.bsky.social

With a new measure to understand causes of maternal mortality, historical demographer George Alter finds infectious disease & nutrition improvements likely impacted falling maternal mortality more than shifting obstetrical practices. Just out in Population Studies: psc.isr.umich.edu/news/new-ins...

New Insights on Historic Causes of Maternal Deaths

In historical populations, female death rates usually exceeded male death rates during the reproductive ages. The most obvious cause of this difference is deaths resulting from childbirth. Parish regi...

psc.isr.umich.edu

November 10, 2025 at 4:33 PM

by Margot C. Finn Reposted by Judith Jesch

21%

Scholar power: 21.9%

Story's scientific field profile

Sociology 36%, Economics 27%, Public Health 23%, Political science 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Margot C. Finn	17%	17	21.0%
🎓 Judith Jesch	3%	8	0.8%
Total			21.9%

Formula for scholar power: 3 × author's field match × √author's h-index + sum of each reposter's field match × √reposter's h-index

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Reposts

Scholar power

51.0%

202.8 h

2

21.9%

Ranking score

0.001

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Margot Finn

@eicathomefinn.bsky.social

'In 2024, 42,265 people were employed as researchers in Norway, down from 42,348 in 2023. The losses were more pronounced in universities and colleges'.

Et tu, Britain?

Research Professional News @resprofnews.bsky.social · 8d

Norway’s shrinking research workforce causes alarm.

www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...

Norway’s shrinking research workforce causes alarm - Research Professional News

Budget cuts and changing priorities blamed for “startling” loss of researchers

www.researchprofessionalnews.com

November 10, 2025 at 5:06 PM

by Peter Fallesen

16%

Scholar power: 16.5%

Story's scientific field profile

Sociology 36%, Economics 27%, Public Health 23%, Political science 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Peter Fallesen	13%	18	16.5%

Formula for scholar power: 3 × author's field match × √author's h-index

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Reposts

Scholar power

53.0%

201.8 h

1

16.5%

Ranking score

0.001

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Peter Fallesen

@pfallesen.bsky.social

Stadig for tidligt til helt at være sikker på hvorvidt vi ser udligning nu, men ja lige nu går det op. Bliver spændende når vi til februar begynder at kunne se de aldersspecifikke fødselsrater for 2025

November 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM

Reposted by Dirk Pilat

9%

Scholar power: 9.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Sociology 36%, Economics 27%, Public Health 23%, Political science 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Dirk Pilat	17%	32	9.6%

Formula for scholar power: sum of each reposter's field match × √reposter's h-index

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Scholar power

47.0%

211.0 h

6

9.6%

Ranking score

0.001

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Reposted by Margot C. Finn

7%

Scholar power: 7.0%

Story's scientific field profile

Sociology 36%, Economics 27%, Public Health 23%, Political science 14%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Margot C. Finn	17%	17	7.0%

Formula for scholar power: sum of each reposter's field match × √reposter's h-index

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Scholar power

49.0%

202.8 h

0

7.0%

Ranking score

0.0

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Research Professional News

@resprofnews.bsky.social

Norway’s shrinking research workforce causes alarm.

www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...

Norway’s shrinking research workforce causes alarm - Research Professional News

Budget cuts and changing priorities blamed for “startling” loss of researchers

www.researchprofessionalnews.com

November 10, 2025 at 5:04 PM

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