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Entropic Forces

This mysteriously sounding concept is widely used in biology. The chief reason being that life, in fact, is a struggle against the Second Law of thermodynamics.

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Crazy Quantum (Late-Night) Thoughts

The main obstacle to us making progress in quantum physics is the persistent (and misplaced) belief that quantum physics needs to be fixed.

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What is a Q-Field?

I have frequently talked about the interpretation of quantum physics implying that “everything is a quantum wave”. Here I’d like to explain this a bit better and, more importantly, tell you about some problems with this picture of the universe.

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Quantum Time and Cloning

I’ve recently been busy finalising a big review (300 plus references), together with Chiara Marletto, on Quantum Information methods applied to detecting…

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Pyramids, Consciousness and the Limits of Science

I’ve recently watched a great simulation of how the human hearing mechanism operates. The air vibrations generated by some disturbance eventually reach our eardrum. The ensuing vibrations of the drum perturb a small bone called the hammer which starts to move up and down.

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Quantum computational advantage and counting particles and waves

Many people take the beginning of the field of quantum computation to be a paper by Feynman titled “There is plenty of room at the bottom” (1959, but unnoticed till the early 80s).

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