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It's not entirely infeasible that neurons could harness quantum effects. Not across the neurons as a whole, but via some sort of microstructures or chemical pro
by elcritch 1y ago
It's not entirely infeasible that neurons could harness quantum effects. Not across the neurons as a whole, but via some sort of microstructures or chemical processes [0]. It seems likely that birds harness quantum effects to measure magnetic fields [1].
0: https://www.sciencealert.com/quantum-entanglement-in-neurons-may-actually-explain-consciousness https://www.sciencealert.com/quantum-entanglement-in-neurons...
1: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-migrating-birds-use-quantum-effects-to-navigate/ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-migrating-bir...