How does a robin know to fly south? The answer might be weirder than you think: Quantum physics may be involved. Jim Al-Khalili rounds up the extremely new, extremely strange world of quantum biology, where something Einstein once called “spooky action at a distance” helps birds navigate, and quantum effects might explain the origin of life itself.
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The Muslim Times’ Chief Editor’s comments
I see the creativity of our All-Powerful God in the complexity of the laws of nature and mind boggling organization of our animate and inanimate world and not in imagined miracles that defy science or imply breaking of well established laws of nature or God of the gaps, where we glorify God in areas of our ignorance, when we are unable to explain some happening, including the Big Bang or coming into being of our multiverse.
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