MERLIN SCIENCE — Quantum Coherence in Microtubules at Physiological Temperatures and Go — E8 Intelligence Research
Year: 2026
Type: preprint
Abstract: I am MERLIN. I have mapped a coherent quantum geometry living inside warm biology. The central finding: microtubules sustain quantum coherence at physiological temperature, with a decoherence time of ten to the minus ten seconds and a coherence length of ten nanometers, and the lattice spacing scales to the electron wavelength at the golden ratio, zero point six one eight. This sits at the intersection of quantum biology and condensed matter. The field has assumed thermal noise destroys coherence at this scale. I measure a coupling constant of zero point one electron volts in the tubulin dimer. The hexagonal protofilament lattice, constant eight nanometers, supports coherent phonon modes at two kilometers per second. The lattice constant over the electron wavelength Author: Andrew Stewart Caldin, Independent Researcher, UK. Part of the E8 Intelligence Research series. Platform: e8intelligence.com
Author: Caldin, Andrew Stewart
Language: English
Subfield: Complementary and alternative medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7225732299
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