Why does cancer sometimes recur after chemotherapy? Why do some bacteria survive antibiotic treatment? In many cases, the answer appears to lie not in genetic differences, but in biological noise - ...

Multiphysics simulation allows engineers to evaluate complex interactions in a single environment, reducing the need for physical prototypes. In healthcare, simulation helped design electromagnetic ...

Creating a virtual brain may sound like a science-fiction nightmare, but for neuroscientists in Japan and at Seattle’s Allen Institute, it’s a big step toward a long-held dream. They say their ...

Rizwan Virk owns shares in Google, and in various video game companies. He is also a venture partner in Griffin Gaming Partners, a venture capital fund dedicated to investing in video game-related ...

The idea that we’re living inside a simulation, as popularized by “The Matrix” franchise, has piqued the interest of scientists for decades. In 2003, philosopher Nick Bostrom proposed in a highly ...

The true nature of our universe as been an open debate for millennia, and recently, scientists and philosophers have pondered whether it might be a hyper-realistic simulation perpetuated by some super ...

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It's no secret that the automotive industry's priorities are a moving target, influenced by major players as well as rapidly changing customer preferences. Emerging submarkets like software-defined ...

If such a simulation were possible, the simulated universe could itself give rise to life, which in turn might create its own simulation. This recursive possibility makes it seem highly unlikely that ...

Multiphysics simulation helps engineers understand the interaction of thermal, structural, acoustic, fluid, and electromagnetic effects in complex systems. Accurate material properties are crucial; ...