Saturday, July 28, 2007

BBC NEWS | Technology | Game worlds show their human side

BBC NEWS | Technology | Game worlds show their human side:

"World of Warcraft and Second Life are proving a boon to social scientists who are using them as virtual laboratories.

Researchers are getting insights into real life by studying what people do in virtual worlds, reveals a review in the journal Science.

It suggests virtual worlds could help scientists studying ideas of government and even concepts of self."

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