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It also simulates the behavior of floating ice shelves, including those in the Ross and Weddell Seas.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

A piped-in soundtrack simulates urban din, and latticed wood alcoves emulate storefronts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

In a lab at the University of East Anglia in Norwich we watch as he simulates what a toilet flush does to a wipe.

From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025

The five-day exercise simulates catastrophic floods from a "water bomb", an ever-present fear in a country where 60 percent of people live below sea level and climate change is making things worse.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

Others, led by an instinct that simulates foresight, merely lay their eggs on a leaf so that a browsing caterpillar will eat them inadvertently.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson