A new research paper reframes the simulation hypothesis, asking whether reality could be simulated and what science can test.

Simulation theory is the belief that the world around us is rendered like “The Matrix.” Amateur investigators are now seeking ...

The idea that reality might be a kind of cosmic software has moved from late night dorm debates into serious physics journals ...

If you've heard of simulation theory -- the idea that our entire universe could be running inside of some sort of extra-dimensional computer -- there's a good chance you encountered it from a high ...

(The Conversation) — In the most talked-about film from the final year of the 20th century, “The Matrix,” a computer hacker named Neo finds that the world he lives and works in isn’t real. It’s a ...