And there was Dr. Manhattan out in New Mexico, but that was fiction.
Interesting and might allow for the sci-fi world of artificially constructed organically based computers to become a reality, the state of an organic bit being set by its quantum state. Maybe it's a basic block for how the brain works, an unnecessary but useful organ for animal life. After all, consider the longevity of organisms like jellyfish that lack a central nervous system in the history of this planet.