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- Protein found in robins’ eyes has all the hallmarks of a magnetoreceptor https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/new-study-fuels-debate-about-source-of-birds-magnetic-sense-68917 50 comments
- A protein found in robins’ eyes has all the hallmarks of a magnetoreceptor & could help birds navigate using the Earth’s magnetic fields. The research revealed that the protein fulfills several predictions of one of the leading quantum-based theories for how avian magnetoreception might work. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/new-study-fuels-debate-about-source-of-birds-magnetic-sense-68917 599 comments science
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