Tag: Drones

Every second is vital. In the event of a heart attack, receiving immediate treatment can be the difference between life and death. According to a Swedish research team, defibrillators could soon be delivered by drone. In emergencies they can be on the scene quickly, irrespective of traffic or terrain. Recently, the pilotless aircraft were sent out to accident sites...

Knowing how to make fire catapulted mankind to the top of the food chain. And now, from our evolutionary summit, we find ourselves confronted with a different problem: knowing how to bring it under control. Wildfires are regularly devastating vast areas of land, a danger for animals and humans alike. In California recently drones were deployed for the first...