Quantum Effects in Biology Are Real

Quantum effects in biology have been documented in peer-reviewed published work — exciton coherence in photosynthesis, cryptochrome radical-pair magnetoreception in birds, proton tunneling in enzyme catalysis, and recent partial empirical evidence for quantum coherence in microtubules. Mitochondrial quantum effects appear to be the most-likely longevity-relevant surface. The CureForge Quantum Biology & Frontier Mechanisms Institute pursues these mechanisms with rigorous evidence-grading. Nine specialized AI systems collaborate across the photosynthesis exciton transfer agent, cryptochrome magnetoreception, enzyme catalysis quantum tunneling, microtubule coherence agent under explicit non-overclaim discipline, mitochondrial quantum biology, olfaction quantum tunneling, quantum-computingassisted biophysics, frontier evidence-grading, and adversarial skepticism on every quantum-biology claim before publication. The institute does not promise that quantum biology will solve aging. It commits to rigorous, peer-reviewable computational and experimental investigation.

Value proposition:
  • Quantum biology pursued with peer-reviewable evidence-grading
  • Mitochondrial quantum effects as the most-likely longevity-relevant surface
  • Adversarial skepticism on every external claim
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