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“This is a disruptive technology changing the way we think about aviation, but we have to be realistic about safety and security,”

UK calls for realistic approach to UAV integration The UK government is continuing to push the nation ahead in unmanned air vehicle operations, as it calls for a more realistic approach to the issue of airspace integration.

YouTube user Pete Coulson took the impressive footage using a DJI Phantom 3 .

Stunning drone footage of Loughborough The video shows the drone being flown through woods and at altitude over a forest near Loughborough, Leicestershire, including overlooking the canopy and flying vertically, in the autumn.

When not needed, it can sit unseen on a stationary base up to several hundred feet below the surface

Amphibious drone hides underwater until it's go-time Not too long ago we heard about the Loon Copter, a land-based drone that can go into the water and "fly" beneath the surface. Well, scientists have now created something that's sort of the opposite. It's a drone that's based underwater, but that can make flights above the surface as needed.

Just like mobile phones transformed healthcare in Africa more than a decade ago, could do the same for programmes to deal with HIV, ultimately saving lives.
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Using drones to save lives in Malawi - BBC News Health workers in Malawi are experimenting with using drones to get blood tests to hospital more quickly to speed up HIV diagnosis, which could save the lives of rural children.