Experimental Evidence No One Expected! Is Human Consciousness Quantum After All?

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Get a Wonderful Person Tee: https://teespring.com/stores/whatdamath More cool designs are on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3QFIrFX Alternatively, PayPal donations can be sent here: http://paypal.me/whatdamath Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about an unusual explanation of consciousness as a quantum effect...that actually now may have some proof after all Links: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jpcb.3c07936# https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1571064522000197 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Models_of_consciousness #consciousness #quantum #penrose 0:00 Human consciousness and quantum mechanics 0:55 New study about tryptophan 1:30 Penrose proposes consciousness is quantum 3:30 But quantum states are difficult to produce 4:25 Stuart Hameroff explains it with microtubules and anesthesia 5:40 What is consciousness though? 7:20 Anesthesiology research is exciting 8:05 Tryptophan connection 9:25 Ok, microtubules - what are these? 10:35 Microtubules could be the source? 11:30 Disagreement with neuroscience 12:10 New proposition by Penrose and Hameroff 13:20 Basic explanation of everything 14:10 First negative experiment 15:25 Anesthesia experiment finds positive results 16:40 Recent paper shows tryptophan can create quantum effects 18:35 What this shows and why this is important 19:25 Potential medical breakthroughs? Support this channel on Patreon to help me make this a full time job: https://www.patreon.com/whatdamath Bitcoin/Ethereum to spare? Donate them here to help this channel grow! bc1qnkl3nk0zt7w0xzrgur9pnkcduj7a3xxllcn7d4 or ETH: 0x60f088B10b03115405d313f964BeA93eF0Bd3DbF Space Engine is available for free here: http://spaceengine.org Enjoy and please subscribe. Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatDaMath Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatdamath Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/whatdamath The hardware used to record these videos: New Camera: https://amzn.to/34DUUlv CPU: https://amzn.to/2LZFQCJ Video Card: https://amzn.to/2M1W26C Motherboard: https://amzn.to/2JYGiQQ RAM: https://amzn.to/2Mwy2t4 PSU: https://amzn.to/2LZcrIH Case: https://amzn.to/2MwJZz4 Microphone: https://amzn.to/2t5jTv0 Mixer: https://amzn.to/2JOL0oF Recording and Editing: https://amzn.to/2LX6uvU Some of the above are affiliate links, meaning I would get a (very small) percentage of the price paid. Thank you to all Patreon supporters of this channel Special thanks also goes to all the wonderful supporters of the channel through YouTube Memberships Credit: Biswarup Ganguly CC BY 3.0 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchestrated_objective_reduction#/media/File%3ARoger_Penrose_9671.JPG IBM Research - https://www.flickr.com/photos/ibm_research_zurich/51248690716/ CC BY 2.0 Zereshk CC BY 3.0 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart_Hameroff#/media/File%3AStuart_Hameroff_TASC2008.JPG PKS615 CC BY-SA 4.0 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microtubule#/media/File:Tubulin_Infographic.jpg UCSF CC BY 4.0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBo_o0iO68U Jzp706 CC0 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinesin#/media/File:Kinesin_walking.gif Massimiliano De Deo, LNGS-INFN Licenses used: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/