Quantum Physics and Biology

03/07/2013 11:49

Quantum physics and biology are two fields of scientific study that have often been viewed as unrelated branches of knowledge. Quantum physics describes the world of microscopic phenomena, a world of inanimate electrons, photons, and atoms. It assumes a worldview in which classical rules of physics do not apply, a world where quantum entanglements, coherences, tunnels, and quantum probabilities hold sway for subatomic particles and energy waves. Basically, it's the small stuff — the really small stuff — that makes up everything. [Read more] ...