What if a nuke goes off in D.C.? Simulations of artificial societies help planners

Monumentally complex models are gaming out disasters with millions of simulated people Read more - CREDITS ---------------- editor/animator/narrator Chris Burns supervising producers Sarah Crespi Nguyên Khôi Nguyên script M. Mitchell Waldrop story by M. Mitchell Waldrop D.C. map graphic Jia You Stamen Design and OpenStreetMap Under ODBL, CC BY 3.0 simluation footage/photos Dane Webster University of Colorado in Denver NDSSL/Biocomplexity Institute of Virginia Tech stock icons The Noun Project Jianshi Wu Magicon lastspark Kimi Lewis Mahmure Alp 23 icons Gah Khoon Lay Stephen Plaster zidney stock footage Pond5 Videoblocks Prelinger Film Archive music Chris Burns