Intriguing theory. If anything comes of this direction of research, then there at least might be some hope for patients of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s.
The research articles mentioned in the video:
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jpcb.3c07936 (open access)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1571064522000197 (open access).
The hubris in thinking that our consciousness has something transcending classic physics or is somehow more special than other animals’…
It’s not hubris, it’s neediness. Some people have a desperate need to be speshul, not just matter, not just a process, but something magical and ineffable and inherently intractable. They want their non-overlapping magisteria back, and they use ‘quantum’ as a little reservation it can hide on.