Quantum Biology, with Jim Al-Khalili
by Samuele Lilliu | 12 May 2020
Prof. Jim-Al-Khalili the history of quantum biology and discusses quantum effects in magnetoreception, olfaction, enzyme catalysis, and photosynthesis.
- Client: University of Surrey
- Budget: £3500
- Location: University of Surrey
- Featuring: Jim Al-Khalili
- Producer: Samuele Lilliu
- Director of Photography: Samuele Lilliu
- Camera operator: Samuele Lilliu
- Editor: Samuele Lilliu
- Crew: Samuele Lilliu, Mark Banks
- Featured in: Scientific Video Protocols
- DOI: https://scivpro.com/manuscript/10_32386_scivpro_000020/
- Transcript: Quantum Biology, with Jim Al-Khalili
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- Canon C200 (body only)
- Canon C200 with Edelkrone slider with tripod kit 2
- Xrite Calibrate Colorchecker Passport Video
- Canon EF 70-200mm F2.8 L Usm Lens
- Two Aputure Ls 1c Lightstorm Video Led
- Sound Recordist Kit: MixPre-3, 2x416, 2xAVX
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- Canon Ef 24 70mm F 4 L Is Usm Lens
- Software: Premiere Pro, Davinci Resolve, Audition, Illustrator
Prof. Jim-Al-Khalili explains the emerging field of quantum biology and discusses how this new discipline has developed from its inception in the 1920s until fruition in the late 1990s with the discovery of quantum effects in magnetoreception, olfaction, enzyme catalysis, and photosynthesis.

