(Source: mayoclinic.org) Amazon's Prime Air drones probably won't be dropping packages on American doorsteps anytime soon. But in some remote parts of the world, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are already being field-tested for medical uses. Drones successfully delivered small aid packages after the Haitian earthquake in 2012, and in Papua New Guinea, Doctors Without … [Read more...] about Mayo Clinic Blog: Medical Drones Poised to Take Off
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Doctors Without Borders Is Experimenting With Drones To Battle An Epidemic
(Source: fastcoexist.com) It’s going to be a while before Amazon’s drones are delivering Christmas presents to anyone’s doorstep. But in the remote forests of Papua New Guinea, one startup’s vision for delivery drones is already coming to life. In September, executives of Matternet, a Silicon Valley drone startup, traveled to the Pacific Island nation at the invitation … [Read more...] about Doctors Without Borders Is Experimenting With Drones To Battle An Epidemic
