The Sub Standard Model

No Direction Home: Finding Our Way Through Biological Compasses


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How do anything get efficiently from A to B?


Henry and I talk through the hidden compasses that animals use to navigate the world around them, and how human beings might fit into the picture.


What do butterflies see that turtles don't, and what can we learn from quantum songbirds?


And why can we point North in a dark room?

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The Sub Standard ModelBy Henry Leitch & Sam Pickett