As we know them may disappear. But first, a booming billiondollar industry on e frontier of technology that encompasses gaming, medicine, and manufacturing. Kate rogers has our cover story on a business where the name is virtual but the opportunities are very real. Jesus noland grew up with a love of gaming and computers. At 30 years old he found an opportunity to combine the two working as a developer in virtual and augmented reality. The best thing about working in this field is being able to solve creative problems on a daily basis. Noland is a developer at eon reality in irvine, california. The company designs applications to help train workers in varying industries. For example, exxonmobil has used eons immersive Virtual Reality platform to train rormts and engineers in oil and gas production. Vr and a. R. Industry is really young. So theres a Great Potential for new applications that can be built by creators. Reporter the u. S. Is on track to spend some as the application of this
Encompasses gaming, medicine, and manufacturing. Kate rogers has our cover story on a business where the name is virtual but the opportunities are very real. Jesus noland grew up with a love of gaming and computers. At 30 years old he found an opportunity to combine the two working as a developer in virtual and augmented reality. The best thing about working in this field is being able to solve creative problems on a daily basis. Noland is a developer at eon reality in irvine, california. The company designs applications to help train workers in varying industries. For example, exxonmobil has used eons immersive Virtual Reality platform to train rormts and engineers in oil and gas production. Vr and a. R. Industry is really young. So theres a Great Potential for new applications that can be built by creators. Reporter the u. S. Is on track to spend some 3 billion on vr and a. R. This year. As the application of this technology spreads to medicine, transportation, education, energy, and
Keith chegwin once a familiar face whos died at the age of 60. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news the full line up for the Champions League including a messi draw for chelsea wholl face barcelona in the last 16. Good evening. Scientists in london have reported a major breakthough in the treatment of huntingtons disease and say it could lead to new therapies for alzheimers and other conditions. Its been described as potentially the biggest breakthrough in the field for half a century by correcting the defect that causes huntingtons a disease which is incurable and kills most sufferers within 20 years of diagnosis. Huntingtons affects an estimated 10,000 people in the uk, with a further 25,000 thought to be at risk, as our Health Correspondent James Gallagher reports. The allen family has been blighted by huntingtons. They have seen their mother, stephanie, die from it. The last year of her life, every time we all went to visit her, she just held us and said, i want to die. The disea
Lindsey vonn slips on the slopes and american men miss their mark on the ice. Its a multimillion dollar business with its own eye on the olympic games. We will go inside the world of e sports and the participants who say they are not playing around. We begin with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Alleges that they want to promote discord and undermine Public Confidence in democracy. In democracy. The president tweeted, quote, the Trump Campaign did nothing wrong. There was no collusion. Hes engaged some magical thinking here that this exonerates him. Nothing of the kind. They failed to follow protocol following information on the Florida Shooter. We truly regret the additional pain this has caused. Chief of staff john kelly is making big changes with how employees obtain security clearance. Its going require the doj and fbi to do more. President trump is in florida giving his condolences to victims at the high school massacre. A powerful earthquake strikes mexico.
Profoundly as the death of a president. A conservative southerner, graham walked a tight line during Turbulent Times in america. Refusing to segregate his services in the deep south on one hand. Christianity is not a white mans religion. Dont let any body tell you it is white or black. He never joined the civil right marches on the other. He later said he regretted it along with his comments about joouz in a 1972 conversation with president nixon. You know i told you one time the bible talks about two kinds of jews, one the synagogue of satan, putting out the obscene films. Asked about his life, billy graham, said, oh, lord i am a sirn, i still need your forgiveness. But death he said was not something he feared. No, i look forward to death. With great anticipation. I am looking forward to seeing god face to face. Billy graham will be laid to rest at his museum and library in charlotte, north carolina. Alongside his late wife ruth. They were married for 64 years before she died in 2007