Nontrivial quantum effects in biology: A skeptical physicists' view
H.M. Wiseman, J. Eisert
TL;DR
This paper critically examines claims of nontrivial quantum effects in biological systems, providing a skeptical perspective on the evidence and interpretations presented in the field.
Contribution
It offers a skeptical analysis highlighting potential overinterpretations of quantum phenomena in biological contexts.
Findings
Questions the validity of quantum effects in biology as claimed by some studies
Emphasizes the need for rigorous evidence before accepting quantum explanations in biological systems
Encourages cautious interpretation of quantum phenomena in complex biological environments
Abstract
Invited contribution to "Quantum Aspects of Life", D. Abbott Ed. (World Scientific, Singapore, 2007).
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