How animals navigate

Do animals have a sense of direction? How do they find their way home? Learn about animal navigation and how different creatures use their senses to get around.

Avian Compass Reloaded

http://www.2physics.com/2012/10/avian-compass-reloaded.html Please find this interesting piece entitled The Avian Compass Reloaded by Dagomir Kaszlikowski at the Centre for Quantum Technologies, Department of Physics, National University of Singapore. Kaszlikowski talks about the the quantum effect that is required to enable the Cryptochromes in the eye of the European Robin to be sensitive to the earth’s magnetic field….

The Information Universe: On the Missing Link in Concepts of the Architecture of Reality

by Dirk K.F. Meijer1 This is an amazing effort to integrate quantum theory and the real world that we live in.  It covers the very interesting ground that suggests that our Universe is actually a Universe of “information” and that the intelligence and creativity of humans adds to the Energy of the Universe and transforms…

Memory is not in your head

Rupert Sheldrake has recently written a book entitled The Science Delusion. In this book he dedicates two chapters to this subject: “Are memories stored as material traces?” and “Are minds confined to brains?” The prevailing idea is that all our memories are stored in our heads.  However, there are a lot of problems with this…