--- --- # How a 3D-Camera Could Capture Antiquities Under Threat by ISIS by [The Aspen Institute](https://time.com/author/the-aspen-institute/) ## The Aspen Institute Sep 3, 2015 4:01 PM UTC by [The Aspen Institute](https://time.com/author/the-aspen-institute/) ## The Aspen Institute Sep 3, 2015 4:01 PM UTC **1\.** [**Scientists created a $30 digital 3D-camera to record ancient artifacts before they’re destroyed by ISIS.**](http://www.cnn.com/2015/08/28/middleeast/3d-mapping-ancient-monuments/) By Mairi Mackay in CNN **2\.** [**The tech industry might be in another bubble. What could burst it?**](http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2015/08/is-silicon-valley-in-another-bubble) By Nick Bilton in Vanity Fair **3\.** [**Ignore political ‘game changers.’ They probably won’t make a difference.**](http://fivethirtyeight.com/datalab/keep-calm-and-ignore-the-2016-game-changers/) By Nate Silver in FiveThirtyEight **4\.** [**Russia has 40 icebreakers. The U.S. has two. Here’s why the icebreaker gap is important.**](http://www.politico.com/agenda/story/2015/09/the-icebreaker-gap-000213) By Jen Judson in Politico **5\.** [**End the bias against black jurors.**](http://america.aljazeera.com/opinions/2015/8/bias-against-black-jurors-must-end.html) By Mary Turck in Al Jazeera America  [_The Aspen Institute_](http://www.aspeninstitute.org/) _is an educational and policy studies organization based in Washington, D.C._ How a Camera Could Capture Antiquities Under Threat by ISIS ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"OpinionNewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4021509/3d-camera-capture-antiquities-isis/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4021509/3d-camera-capture-antiquities-isis/"},"headline":"How a 3D-Camera Could Capture Antiquities Under Threat by ISIS","datePublished":"2015-09-03T16:01:33.000Z","dateModified":"2026-05-11T05:01:47.808Z","description":"These are today's best ideas","url":"https://time.com/4021509/3d-camera-capture-antiquities-isis/","keywords":["Innovation","russia","ISIS","Silicon Valley"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"The Aspen Institute","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/the-aspen-institute/"}],"articleSection":"Ideas","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/ideas/","name":"Ideas"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/innovation/","name":"Innovation"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4021509/3d-camera-capture-antiquities-isis/","name":"How a 3D-Camera Could Capture Antiquities Under Threat by ISIS"}}]}] ```