Humans have long drawn inspiration from bird wings to design mechanical ones—and now a team of mathematicians has taken this biomimicry to a new level. By 3-D-printing a variety of wing shapes, racing ...
Researchers have used machine learning to dramatically speed up the processing time when simulating galaxy evolution coupled with supernova explosion. This approach could help us understand the ...
A new simulation model shows Earth's evolution over the past 100 million years in a very detailed manner. The sun sets behind artist Luke Jerram's 'Floating Earth' at Pennington Flash on November 22, ...
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Simulating Evolution with Video Games

Video games aren’t just entertainment they’re powerful tools for simulating natural selection, adaptation, and evolutionary ...
Amino acids make up millions of proteins that drive the chemical gears of life, including essential bodily functions in animals. Because of amino acids' relationship to living things scientists are ...
Here’s when Jurassic World Evolution 3 releases in your time zone, what platforms it's on, plus how much it costs.
We were invited out to a special demo event in London, England to try out Jurassic Park Evolution 3 ahead of the game's ...
Forecasting protein evolution in terms of folding stability using state-of-the-art population genetics and substitution models is feasible in rugged fitness landscapes, whereas forecasting exact amino ...
The new theoretical research proposes that animal size over time depends on two key ecological factors. The mystery behind why Alaskan horses, cryptodiran turtles and island lizards shrunk over time ...
Understanding the principles of cancer evolution is important in designing a therapeutic strategy. A research group at The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo (IMSUT) announced a new ...