Grab some popcorn, turn on some Pink Floyd, and prepare to have your mind blown. Astronomers have created the most advanced simulation to date of the evolution of the universe over billions of years.

The possibility that our entire universe merely exists inside a computer simulation is more than an idle science fiction ...

The infant universe transforms from a featureless landscape to an intricate web in a new supercomputer simulation of the cosmos’s formative years. An animation from the simulation shows our universe ...

New simulations suggest magnetic fields hold the key to forming black holes that defy known mass limits. When powerful ...

The simulated universe theory implies that our universe, with all its galaxies, planets and life forms, is a meticulously programmed computer simulation. In this scenario, the physical laws governing ...

Robots evolve more quickly and efficiently after a virtual mass extinction modeled after real-life disasters such as the one that killed off the dinosaurs. At the start of the simulation, a biped ...

Evolution, Vol. 28, No. 4 (Dec., 1974), pp. 527-545 (19 pages) The role of interdemic selection in the evolution of altruistic characters has been the subject of considerable controversy for the past ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University engineers have new information contradicting the most dire predictions about the imminent demise of Moore's Law, a general rule that is central to the ...