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NADS students shine on the Big 10 Network
Students, staff and faculty come together to advance safety on our roadways. more »
Virtual Iowa City
Everyone's favorite midwestern hamlet... in pixels. more »
The NADS-1 driving simulator
The NADS-1 provides the highest fidelity driving simulation platform in the world. more »
Teaching safe driving skills
Our series of driver training exercises and instruction are being used to train fleet drivers more »
The NADS MiniSim™
The driving simulation platform that's scalable, portable, and powerful. more »

	The Driver Seat - The official newsletter of NADS The January 2013 edition features tractor safety for kids, TRB 2013 news, MiniSim updates, and more... View the PDF \| June 2012 edition \| January 2012 edition
	Celebrating 10 years of driving simulation! It seems like just yesterday, but NADS has been busy defining driving simulation excellence for a full decade.
	The NADS MiniSim™ NADS has developed a low-cost, PC-based driving simulation platform open to and supported by it's own worldwide community of users and NADS software developers. Watch the video \| Visit the MiniSim website

Current News

05-15-2013	Gazette Quotes Brown and Ahmad on Story on NTSB's Suggestion to lower BAC limit more »

04-29-2013	U.S. Representative Tom Latham (3rd District Iowa) tours NADS

03-07-2013	NADS MiniSim featured in Pharmaceutical Executive Magazine more »

01-21-2013	Big Ten Network shoots video footage at NADS on an upcoming story on crash warning systems

01-11-2013	Researchers from renowned Korean technical institute visit NADS more »

01-08-2013	Cub Scouts visit NADS and learn about technology and good driving habits more »
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is the host, developer, and operator of the world's most advanced ground vehicle simulator. From its inception, the mission of NADS continues to be to help our research partners save lives, and reduce the costs of vehicle crashes by better understanding the impact of technology, pharmaceuticals and other factors on driving performance. Learn more about our organization See what we've accomplished


	Effects of Alcohol and Cannabis The National Advanced Driving Simulator at The University of Iowa Research Park is inviting adults to participate in a driving simulation evaluating the effects ... Learn more...
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