RALEIGH, N.C. – A pioneering use of drones to fly blood samples across a North Carolina hospital campus launched Tuesday in the latest move to expand their roles in business and health care. The short ...

Deloitte and the Rady Children’s Institute of Genomics are exploring how to deliver medical samples to the laboratory by drone. The effort is currently in the planning stages, the partners announced ...

Delivery company UPS has teamed up with Matternet to launch drone-based medical sample deliveries in North Carolina, the companies have announced. The new unmanned drone delivery service involves the ...

Researchers from Johns Hopkins have set a new delivery distance record for medical drones by successfully flying human blood samples 259 kilometers, or about 161 miles, across the Arizona desert.

UPS is partnering with WakeMed Health & Hospitals to deliver medical samples via unmanned drone at the health system's campus in North Carolina. The numerous planned daily revenue flights of the drone ...

Researchers have set a new delivery distance record for medical drones, successfully transporting human blood samples across 161 miles of Arizona desert. Throughout the three-hour flight, they report, ...

Matternet's drones have drawn interest from all kinds of folks looking to move objects in more efficient ways, from textbooks in Australia to lab samples in Switzerland. The latest party to turn to ...

A new medical drone program being tested in Missouri could help speed up how critical supplies like blood and lab samples are delivered, especially in rural areas where access to care can take longer.

A drone is flown near the Moores Cancer Center in San Diego on Feb. 27, 2020. UC San Diego Health has launched a pilot project to test the use of aerial drones to transport medical samples, supplies ...