India could soon use drones to transfer human ORGANS
For someone who is in need of an organ transplant, every second counts. To save more lives, a group of scientists in India have designed a new method of transportation that is much faster than hauling them in the back of an ambulance. Called, Rs 100-crore National Programme for Micro Air, the project is set to use unmanned aerial vehicles to delivery of hearts and other vital organs, cutting time by more than 50 percent. A group of scientists from India are working on a way that will transport hearts and vital organs much faster than hauling them in the back of an ambulance. Currently the team has two options: design a drone with technology to preserve organs or variants that are able to carry the organ in a special box.
May-6-2016, 22:40:44 GMT
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