Wednesday, 1 May 2019

Drone-delivered kidney gets transplanted into patient

The HOMAL-equipped multicopter comes in for a landing at the University of Maryland Medical Center

Using regular aircraft to transport organs for transplant usually works OK, but problems can arise when flights are delayed, or when planes can't land in remote areas. That's where drones could really make a difference – and in an April 19th proof-of-concept exercise, one was used to deliver a kidney for a human recipient.

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from New Atlas (Gizmag) http://bit.ly/2WkjKAy

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