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18. Quantum biology: going subatomic


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How do birds know where to go in the winter? And why are plants so efficient at making food? Conor and Dodi chat with researchers studying whether quantum biology might offer answers.

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Keywords: quantum mechanics, quantum biology, photosynthesis, magnetoreception.

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