generations about that. now, eugene s company is helping to get high powered scanners and training to the right people so they can create these incredibly detailed 3 d scans. they hope it can be used at a later date to create exact replicas or in different ways in museums to display the history that has been lost in its physical sense. some of the technology they re using is already in use here at the british museum in london. they use it to scan objects, allowing detailed replicas to be made or to help the experts to study them further. one of the scanners is the artec leo. it may be small but it is a powerful device, and has a big price tag it costs more than 26,000 euros but has been donated to the project for free. the device has a few sensors and it has a projector. projector projects a pattern onto the object and this pattern is being deformed by the geometry of the object and then, using this distortion, you can reconstruct the 3 d. and then, the algorithm in real
at different ways of preserving buildings digitally and now, that technology is being used for a very urgent task. as alistair keane has been finding out. across ukraine, hundreds of buildings have stood for years as important cultural sites. but through the war, many have gone from this, to this. their architectural wonders becoming piles of rubble. every day, they destroy something really important in terms of cultural heritage. for example, so, yesterday in my native kharkiv, there were shellings and today as well. there were shellings of the central area of the city and, as far as i know, some historical monuments and buildings have been damaged. and of course, it is also very important to preserve the heritage and also to tell the next generations about that. now, eugene s company is helping to get high powered scanners and training to the right people so they can create these incredibly detailed 3 d scans. they hope it can be used at a later date to create exact replica
families have been mourning the deaths of 36 people, including more than 20 children, murdered by a former police officer in their nursery school. the country s prime minister hasjoined grieving parents, placing flowers in the town where the attack took place. coming up shortly we ll have this week s edition of newswatch, but first on bbc news, click. lives lost, people displaced. the horrors of war are unimaginable. and the battle for ukraine goes on. russia no longer has full control of the southern and eastern regions it illegally annexed in the last weekend as the ukrainian army fights back and regains some of it stolen territory the huge damage to donetsk and kherson are being rebuilt. people are devastated by the- culture | and history that comes with that. since the start of the war unesco says almost 200 historic sites have been damaged. but what can t be saved physically can be saved virtually. over the years we have looked at different ways of preserving buildings d
chris page has the details. blown out walls, a crumpled roof and tons of rubble, with the signs this was a lethal explosion. the blast triggered a wave of devastation and desperation. local people hurried to what was left of the petrol station to see who amongst their friends and relatives may have been caught up in the incident. some drive tractors to start removing the debris. a coastguard helicopter arrived to help tell if the injured to hospital. paramedics and firefighters from northern ireland came across the border to join their colleagues in the irish republic in the operation. they searched through the remains of flats which were above the garage shop, and largely collapsed. there were reports that several people who were reports that several people who were trapped managed to make contact with the emergency services, but it still isn t clear how many are missing. krishna is a small village with about 400 residents. never with the community have imagined facing such
in terms of cultural heritage. for example, yesterday in my native kharkiv, there were shellings and today as well, there were shellings of the central area of the city and as far as i know, some historical monuments and buildings have been damaged. and of course, it is also very important to preserve the heritage and also to tell the next generations about that. now eugene s company is helping to get high powered scanners and training to the right people so they can create these incredibly detailed sd scans. they hope it can be used at a later date to create exact replicas or in different ways in museums to display the history that has been lost in its physical sense. some of the technology they are using is already in use here at the british museum in london. they use it to scan objects allowing detailed replicas to be made or to help the experts to study them further. one of the scanners is the artec leo. it may be small but it is a powerful device and has a big pricetag.