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quantum-biology

Explore the surprising role of quantum mechanics in living systems. From photosynthesis to bird navigation, discover how life exploits quantum effects that engineers struggle to maintain even in laboratories.

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QuantumBiology
Study of quantum effects in living systems
Coherence
Maintenance of phase relationships in quantum states
Decoherence
Loss of quantum properties due to environment
Tunneling
Quantum passage through classically forbidden barriers
Entanglement
Quantum correlation between particles
Exciton
Bound electron-hole pair that carries energy
RadicalPair
Two molecules with unpaired electrons
Cryptochrome
Blue-light sensitive protein, possibly magnetic sensor
ENAQT
Environment-Assisted Quantum Transport

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{'encouragement': "You're learning about one of science's most exciting frontiers - the place where quantum physics and life intersect. Nature figured out quantum tricks that our best engineers still struggle to replicate.", 'reminder': "This field is young and controversial. Not all claims are fully proven. That's what makes it exciting - there's still so much to discover.", 'action': 'Visualize quantum walks in photosynthesis. See how tunneling helps enzymes. Explore the quantum compass in birds.', 'dream': 'A biophysicist from Kenya might discover quantum effects in African species. A physicist from Nigeria might crack the coherence protection mystery. The quantum secrets of life are waiting to be found everywhere.', 'wiaVision': 'WIA Pin Code believes the deepest secrets of life should be accessible to everyone. Understanding how life uses quantum mechanics could transform medicine, energy, and technology worldwide.'}

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