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Physicist Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor with UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was not out to shatter the ...

In a new, detailed breakdown of current theory, a team of physicists led by Mir Faizal of the University of British Columbia ...

Up until now, the simulation hypothesis was deemed to be un-testable in philosophy and science and often dismissed as pure ...

The long-debated idea that we might all be living in a computer simulation—popularized by science fiction films like The Matrix—has taken a major hit.

It's a plot device beloved by science fiction: our entire universe might be a simulation running on some advanced ...

A new study by University of British Columbia Okanagan researchers has debunked the controversial idea that we are all living ...

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In this conversation, we explore how Advocate Health and Laerdal Medical are transforming patient safety through the power of simulation.

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