US$3 million grant to the University of Surrey for research into nature of time and life itself

(University of Surrey) Jim Al-Khalili and Dr. Andrea Rocco from the University of Surrey are to lead on a major US$3m (£2.1m) new research project, focusing on the fundamental nature of time and its potential to reveal both scientific and philosophical insights into the quantum world - whose implications for life itself are explored in the new field of quantum biology.