31 January 2009
Where does life come from?
How do migrating birds manage to travel from Northern Europe to Africa and back? It’s quantum physics, stupid!

How do migrating birds manage to travel from Northern Europe to Africa and back? It's quantum physics, stupid! Vlatko Vedral argues that some biological systems exploit bizarre quantum effects to improve their chances for survival, and conjectures that life itself may owe its existence to quantum computing…
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