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Jameel Sadik "Jim" Al-Khalili (Arabic: جميل صادق الخليلي; born 20 September 1962 [4]) is an Iraqi-British theoretical physicist, author and broadcaster. He is professor of theoretical physics and chair in the public engagement in science at the University of Surrey.
Jim Al-Khalili rounds up the extremely new, extremely strange world of quantum biology, where something Einstein once called "spooky action at a distance" helps birds navigate, and quantum effects might explain the origin of life itself.
Feb 22, 2021 · The research team found that atoms of hydrogen, which are very light, provide the bonds that hold the two strands of the DNA's double helix together and can, under certain conditions, behave like spread-out waves that can exist in multiple locations at once, thanks to proton tunnelling.
Jim Al-Khalili, FRS, is a theoretical physicist, author and broadcaster. He holds a Distinguished Chair in physics at the University of Surrey, where he teaches and conducts his research in nuclear physics and open quantum systems.
May 26, 2015 · Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity -- Jim Al-Khalili BBC Horizon. Trev M. 40.9K subscribers. Subscribed. 64K. 14M views 9 years ago. Part 1 - Spark 0:00 Part 2 - The Age of Invention...
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Nov 12, 2014 · In Life on the Edge, Jim Al-Khalili and Johnjoe McFadden argue quantum effects are decisive in biology – but this challenging idea needs proof.
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Jim Al-Khalili is the presenter of The Life Scientific on Radio 4. He talks to leading scientists about their work, finding out what inspires and motivates them and asking what their...
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