Ambulance Drone

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When we think of drones, we’ve come to expect either soulless killing machines, toys for hobbyists, or an invasion of our privacy. We’ve never thought of them as live-saving miracle workers, but that’s exactly what a Dutch-based student unveiled last week.

Belgian engineering graduate Alec Momont introduced what he termed the “ambulance drone,” a flying defibrillator that can reach heart attack victims or other patients in need exponentially faster than its flesh-and-blood brethren.

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November 26, 2014