Using drones instead of ambulances for emergency delivery of perishable blood products in Rwanda resulted in blood arriving for transfusions 79 minutes faster on average.
Mar 16, 2022
A simple polystyrene cover could help cool beehives during heat waves, preventing a grim outcome for male bees.
Feb 22, 2022
Canada’s first unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) flights over a 5G network took place at UBC last week, showcasing some of the future potential applications of 5G-enabled autonomous flight.
Apr 15, 2021
Researchers at the University of British Columbia are using drones to survey the aftermath of the 2017 wildfires in B.C.
Dec 15, 2017
Aerial drones more than proved their worth following the massive 7.8 earthquake that struck Nepal in late April.
May 14, 2015
Is the U.S. overstepping boundaries with its controversial drone program? UBC’s Max Cameron offers his perspective.
Nov 28, 2013
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