Does the brain use quantum effects? Standard decoherence arguments say no—fragile quantum states can't survive warm tissue. But what if we've been asking the wrong question? My new Substack explores how thermal noise isn't the enemy, it's the engine. 🧪🧠⚛️

What a spectacle, Venice 2026

Professional and Support Staff Promotions Rally in Trinity College Dublin today. No promotions for nearly 10 years …TCD stands for Equality 😂

The brain clears less waste during sleep than during wakefulness, a new study finds. But proponents of the glymphatic system theory call the study “misleading.” By @elissawelle.bsky.social www.thetransmitter.org/glymphatic-s...

Residents of Königsberg asked Leonhard Euler to figure out whether it was possible to walk a path across all 7 city bridges only once. Euler dismissed the problem as banal and non-mathematical—but then got hooked and invented the math to solve it 🧪 www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-...

This is in Dublin on the 1st of March. Summer seems to be endlessly far away.