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Microtubules: The Gateway To Consciousness | Stuart Hameroff

Mar 26, 2024
Stuart Hameroff discusses the profound quantum basis for consciousness, linking microtubules to space-time geometry. Topics include neural activity, quantum effects on consciousness, differences between classical and quantum realms, aromatic rings in proteins, predictive coding in the brain, brain waves under anesthesia, consciousness and quantum entanglement, effects of coj zinn on microtubules, and closing remarks on engaging with the podcast.
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  • Consciousness may emerge from quantum processes in microtubules, bridging classical and quantum worlds.
  • Experimental studies support Orch OR theory by showing anesthetics inhibiting quantum effects in microtubules.

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