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Blood Delivering Drones

Blood Delivering Drones

Start-up Zipline and co-founder Keller Rinaudo are using the flying machines to save lives in Africa.

By TED11.29.17

Keller Rinaudo wants everyone on earth to have access to basic health care, no matter how hard it is to reach them. With his start-up Zipline, he has created the world's first drone delivery system to operate at national scale, transporting blood and plasma to remote clinics in East Africa with a fleet of electric autonomous aircraft. Find out how Rinaudo and his team are working to transform healthcare logistics throughout the world—and inspiring the next generation of engineers along the way.
 
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