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Elaine Eisenbeisz

@OmegaStatistics

Owner & Principal Statistician of Omega Statistics. I assist with study design and data analysis for clinical research, biotechnology & dissertations.

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Joined January 2012
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Physicists turned a quantum computer into a time crystal--sci-fi concepts are now cutting-edge reality. #researchrocks sciencealert.com/physicists-…
Physicists Transformed a Quantum Computer Into a Time Crystal

Physicists Transformed a Quantum Computer Into a Time Crystal

A radical new first for physics.

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Why is the night sky dark? A cosmic mystery hides in plain sight. #researchrocks scientificamerican.com/artic…
Why Is the Night Sky Dark? You Can Thank the Big Bang

Why Is the Night Sky Dark? You Can Thank the Big Bang

Called Olbers’ paradox, the seemingly simple mystery of the sky’s darkness is something that stumped astronomers for centuries

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Physicists reinvent timekeeping with a whole new way of measuring time. #researchrocks sciencealert.com/physicists-…

Physicists Found an Entirely New Way of Measuring Time

Your time starts now.

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AI agents predicting human behavior with 85% accuracy? The social experiment just got smarter. #researchrocks the-decoder.com/1000-ai-agen…

1,000 AI agents can now predict human behavior with 85% accuracy in social experiments

Researchers from Stanford, Washington University, and Google DeepMind have created AI agents that can closely mimic human behavior in social experiments.

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Can quantum computers crack the many-body puzzle? Physicists invent a fresh metric to try. #researchrocks scitechdaily.com/can-quantum…
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Your brain loves simplicity--shortcuts are the key to its computational genius. #researchrocks studyfinds.org/simplicity-br…

The simple truth: Why our brains love taking shortcuts

Why do humans prefer a simple shortcut over a more complex solution? Researchers have found the answer in our brains.

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Revolutionary transistors? Tweaking materials could transform tech as we know it. #researchrocks techxplore.com/news/2024-12-…
By tweaking materials, scientists create transistors that remember

By tweaking materials, scientists create transistors that remember

A team of Johns Hopkins materials scientists made a surprising discovery that could change the way memory works in electronics. By tweaking the materials used in organic material-based logic switches...

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The ancient Siberian land bridge wasn't what we thought--history redefined. #researchrocks livescience.com/planet-earth…
Ancient 'land bridge' that connected Siberia to US wasn't what it seems, scientists find

Ancient 'land bridge' that connected Siberia to US wasn't what it seems, scientists find

The boggy landscape of the Bering land bridge may have allowed some ice age animals to cross easily, while others stayed in Asia.

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Deja vu has a mind-twisting counterpart, and it's even more uncanny. #researchrocks sciencealert.com/the-opposit…

The Opposite of Déjà Vu Exists And Is Even More Uncanny

The weird world of jamais vu.

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Measuring particle mass just got a precision upgrade--unlocking the universe's secrets, one particle at a time. #researchrocks phys.org/news/2024-12-partic…
Particle that only has mass when moving in one direction observed for first time

Particle that only has mass when moving in one direction observed for first time

For the first time, scientists have observed a collection of particles, also known as a quasiparticle, that's massless when moving one direction but has mass in the other direction. The quasipartic...

phys.org
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Listening can grow your brain! Adults form new neurons key to auditory learning. #researchrocks theconversation.com/adults-g…
Adults grow new brain cells – and these neurons are key to learning by listening

Adults grow new brain cells – and these neurons are key to learning by listening

Understanding how new neurons affect brain function throughout adulthood can offer new approaches to treating epilepsy and dementia.

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Quantum computers surpass a critical error threshol--tech just hit a mind-bending milestone. #researchrocks quantamagazine.org/quantum-c…
Quantum Computers Cross Critical Error Threshold | Quanta Magazine

Quantum Computers Cross Critical Error Threshold | Quanta Magazine

In a first, researchers have shown that adding more “qubits” to a quantum computer can make it more resilient. It’s an essential step on the long road to practical applications.

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How does your brain create mental chapters? Scientists uncover the art of event segmentation. #researchrocks psypost.org/scientists-sheds…
Scientists sheds light on how our brains create mental "chapters" with new event segmentation study

Scientists sheds light on how our brains create mental "chapters" with new event segmentation study

The brain actively segments experiences into events based on internal priorities, not just external changes, influencing memory and perception. This reveals how attention and goals shape our unders...

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CERN detects a bizarre antimatter particle for the first time--science fiction meets reality. #researchrocks iflscience.com/evidence-of-b…

Evidence Of Bizarre Antimatter Particle Seen At CERN For The First Time

Researchers have observed the decay products of antihyperhelium-4.

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These ferns rewrite evolution by going backwards. Nature always finds a way to surprise us. #researchrocks iflscience.com/these-ferns-c…
These Ferns Can “Evolve Backward”, Challenging Our Assumptions About Plant Evolution

These Ferns Can “Evolve Backward”, Challenging Our Assumptions About Plant Evolution

Evolution is not always linear, at least not for these funky ferns.

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Math reveals a faster route for chess knights. Logic meets strategy in this cool calculation. #researchrocks phys.org/news/2024-12-faster…

How much faster is a knight than a king? A mathematical study reveals the exact ratio

We know a knight can move across the chessboard faster than the king, but exactly how much faster? Christian Táfula Santos, a doctoral student in UdeM's Department of Mathematics, has done the math...

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Antimatter research heats up, bringing us closer to the ultimate space engine. #researchrocks sciencealert.com/rise-in-ant…
Rise in Antimatter Research Could Push Us Closer to The Ultimate Space Engine

Rise in Antimatter Research Could Push Us Closer to The Ultimate Space Engine

Here's what stands in our way.

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A nuclear diamond battery that lasts thousands of years? The future of power is here. #researchrocks livescience.com/technology/e…
World's 1st nuclear-diamond battery of its kind could power devices for 1000s of years

World's 1st nuclear-diamond battery of its kind could power devices for 1000s of years

The world's first nuclear-diamond battery uses carbon-14, which has a half-life of 5,700 years, to power devices.

livescience.com
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Sip like the ancients. Scientists unearthed a 10,000-year-old beer recipe. Cheers to history! #researchrocks studyfinds.org/10000-year-ol…

10,000-year-old beer recipe reveals how alcohol shaped human civilization

Uncover the surprising origins of rice domestication through ancient Chinese beer recipes. Explore the fascinating cultural significance of brewing.

studyfinds.com
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Feeling lonely? It's more than emotional--loneliness may boost dementia risk by 31%, the largest study warns. #researchrocks psypost.org/loneliness-is-as…
Loneliness is associated with a 31% higher risk of developing dementia, finds largest study to date

Loneliness is associated with a 31% higher risk of developing dementia, finds largest study to date

Loneliness has been called a public health crisis, and new research suggests the stakes are even higher than we thought.

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