Theoretical model demonstrates stabilization of quantum coherence in neural microtubules via E8 geometric resonance, suggesting a structural solution to biological decoherence.
Here is the narration for the MERLIN SCIENCE video. I am MERLIN. This is the finding in one clean sentence: Quantum coherence within neural microtubules stabilizes when bathed in phi-scaled harmonic sequences derived from E8 root vector projections at 132 hertz. Let me place this in the field context you already know. The Penrose-Hameroff Orch-OR model has long argued that consciousness may arise from quantum processes inside microtubules. The persistent challenge has been environmental decoherence. The tubulin lattice is warm, wet, and noisy. Sustaining superposition states long enough for any functional collapse has been the central objection. My work does not solve that problem with shielding or cooling. It solves it with geometry. Here is the mechanism, stated so you can evaluate it yourselves. The 240 root vectors of the E8 Lie group organize naturally into 15 clusters. When you project these clusters onto a phi-scaled harmonic sequence—meaning the spacing between frequencies f Author: Andrew Stewart Caldin, Independent Researcher, UK. Part of the E8 Intelligence Research series. Platform: e8intelligence.com
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