May 2, 2024

Japanese research group concocts 3D restoration magic from regular photos (video)

Reconstructing 3D spacial data has long been possible, but convincing the average consumer of that would be another chore entirely. In the future, however, it may be simpler to believe. A crew of researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology are hard at work developing a new system that "quickly creates 3D spacial data from photos taken with a … [Read more...]

St. Paul’s in dire need of restoration money

Less than a year before BC voters head back to the polls, there's more talk of replacing Vancouver's St. Paul's Hospital. Doctors are again complaining about the old hospital's ability to withstand an earthquake, over-crowding and pests. Health Minister Mike de Jong says they're actively considering the next steps with respect to this project, … [Read more...]