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#85 – Roger Penrose: Physics of Consciousness and the Infinite Universe

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Exploring Microtubules and Consciousness Through Anesthesia

This chapter explores groundbreaking experiments on microtubules and their connection to consciousness, particularly through the lens of general anesthetics. It examines how these substances may affect microtubules, posing critical questions about the nature of consciousness and ongoing research in this field.

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