An apparent discovery of quantum vibrations in microtubules inside neurons is rekindling a twenty-year old debate on the nature of consciousness. Called the ORCH OR model, it suggests there is a connection between the brain's biomolecular processes and the basic structure of the universe.
Long article, but very cool stuff. Read it on Physics of Life Reviews
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1571064513001188
via IO9 website
http://io9.com/an-apparent-discovery-of-quantum-vibrations-in-microtub-1505865229
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