If you want to go deep into metaphysics on a lazy...  ...consider the line between free will and an exact simulation of that free will. Will artificial intelligence e...  ...f, there is no logical reason to create a perfect simulation of an imperfect human. Sure, there are illogical...  ...asons, which can be do...

The universe is so big and complicated that mere h...  ...all reality. What if everything we know is just a simulation constructed by someone else? The possibility was...

During election season, we see poll after poll tak...  ...check button to advance the graphic. Through the simulation , we take political preference polls in the fictio...

Self-inflicted torture? Dennis Storm and Valerio Zeno are the hosts of the Dutch TV show Guinea Pigs. Last week they explored what women experience (sort of) by submitting to simulated labor pains via electrodes, to the...

On average, a baby is born somewhere in the U.S. e...  .... You can watch that happen in real time with the simulation map on Google Drive. These are not actual births...  ...idea of how often it happens. Watching the actual simulation at the link is mesmerizing. Nowhere Near Ithaca t...

Drinking and driving don't mix. You know what else doesn't mix? Teenage drivers and drunk-simulating goggles. A group of Explorer's Club members in Elkhart, Indiana were taking turns driving around a parking lot in a gol...

Who knew that driving a street sweeper all over town, cleaning streets and stuff, wouldn't make for a good video game? Probably everyone who has ever played a video game and doesn't work as a street sweeper. Heck, I'd ve...

(Video Link) Science videos have never looked s...  ...anks to the introduction of 3d visual effects and simulations that make the scientific process geeky fun to wat...

This is a bit old, but I just discovered it this weekend, so it's new to me: Over at Dresden's Institute of Technology, they have an applet which performs a microsimulation of road traffic. While this sounds about as fun...