The field of 3D reconstruction and virtual reality is rapidly evolving, with a focus on improving accuracy, scalability, and user experience. Recent developments have centered on addressing challenges in areas such as hand-instrument interaction, single-view mesh reconstruction, and vergence-accommodation conflict. Innovations in 3D display technologies, including stereographic and holographic devices, are also being explored for their potential to enhance data analysis and visualization. Moreover, virtual reality-based control systems are being designed to improve spatial awareness and navigation in complex environments. Noteworthy papers include: Towards Dynamic 3D Reconstruction of Hand-Instrument Interaction in Ophthalmic Surgery, which introduces a novel dataset and architecture for 3D reconstruction of hand-instrument interactions. Investigating A Geometrical Solution to the Vergence-Accommodation Conflict for Targeted Movements in Virtual Reality presents a software solution to address the vergence-accommodation conflict in virtual reality head-mounted displays.