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“This is a disruptive technology changing the way we think about aviation, but we have to be realistic about safety and ...
24/03/2016

“This is a disruptive technology changing the way we think about aviation, but we have to be realistic about safety and security,”

The UK government is continuing to push the nation ahead in unmanned air vehicle operations, as it calls for a more realistic approach to the issue of airspace integration.

The brains behind Skydio include researchers from MIT and Google’s Project Wing.
23/03/2016

The brains behind Skydio include researchers from MIT and Google’s Project Wing.

Flying like a bird, but not, like, a clumsy bird.

Aerial world tour that spans from Dubai to Hawaii to Hong Kong to Europe and South Asia and more...
23/03/2016

Aerial world tour that spans from Dubai to Hawaii to Hong Kong to Europe and South Asia and more...

Some days, you just need a reminder on how truly beautiful this world of ours is. Today is your lucky day. Christian Grewe’s AIRTime, filmed using a DJI Phantom 3, gives an aerial world tour that spans from Dubai to Hawaii to Hong Kong to Europe and South Asia and more. It is totally gorgeous and wo…

YouTube user Pete Coulson took the impressive footage using a DJI Phantom 3  .
21/03/2016

YouTube user Pete Coulson took the impressive footage using a DJI Phantom 3 .

The video shows the drone being flown through woods and at altitude over a forest near Loughborough, Leicestershire, including overlooking the canopy and flying vertically, in the autumn.

When not needed, it can sit unseen on a stationary base up to several hundred feet below the surface
19/03/2016

When not needed, it can sit unseen on a stationary base up to several hundred feet below the surface

Not too long ago we heard about the Loon Copter, a land-based drone that can go into the water and "fly" beneath the surface. Well, scientists have now created something that's sort of the opposite. It's a drone that's based underwater, but that can make flights above the surface as needed.

"The downward-facing perspective of   imagery reduces the likelihood of missed counts due to topography and birds obscur...
18/03/2016

"The downward-facing perspective of imagery reduces the likelihood of missed counts due to topography and birds obscuring the counters' line of sight"

Drones can provide a more precise picture of nesting seabird colonies than traditional methods used in wildlife conservation, according to a Australian study.

It’s soft-sided body means the aircraft can fly right up to crowds and even interact with them
18/03/2016

It’s soft-sided body means the aircraft can fly right up to crowds and even interact with them

Mobile as a drone, soft as a beach ball.

SafeAir — an autonomous parachute that deploys in less than a second, even at low altitudes, to glide crashing   to safe...
18/03/2016

SafeAir — an autonomous parachute that deploys in less than a second, even at low altitudes, to glide crashing to safety and protect things below from unnecessary damage.

ParaZero has created a SafeAir drone parachute that deploys in under one second, and can even activate automatically without human intervention

17/03/2016

The mini-aircraft is equipped with probes for detecting alpha, beta and gamma radiation.

Spanish firm Escuadrone has developed what it claims is the world's first drone equipped with a system for detecting radioactivity. The drone can be used in the management of nuclear-related emergencies, it says.

The gadget detects drone-killing objects like trees and walls using two front-facing sensors, meaning it can only sense ...
17/03/2016

The gadget detects drone-killing objects like trees and walls using two front-facing sensors, meaning it can only sense obstructions ahead of it.
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Hands-on with the DJI Phantom 4

Just like mobile phones transformed healthcare in Africa more than a decade ago,   could do the same for programmes to d...
16/03/2016

Just like mobile phones transformed healthcare in Africa more than a decade ago, could do the same for programmes to deal with HIV, ultimately saving lives.
UNICEF UK

Health workers in Malawi are experimenting with using drones to get blood tests to hospital more quickly to speed up HIV diagnosis, which could save the lives of rural children.

"With  , we're aiming for a delivery time under 30 minutes"      foodpanda
16/03/2016

"With , we're aiming for a delivery time under 30 minutes"
foodpanda

Foodpanda has tested delivering meals in Singapore via drones, or unmanned aircrafts, marking an escalation in the nation's delivery wars.

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