Episode 269 - Finding their way through the magnetosphere with quantum mechanics and chemistry

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How do animals from bacteria to birds manage to use the Earth's magetnic field to navigate? Do we know how or why? What potential mechanisms are out there and how does quantum mechanics get involved?

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