Drone /tags/drone Drone en-US Copyright © 2024 Tue, 16 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT Why a St. Louis medical organization will use drones to transport blood samples /health-science-environment/2024-07-16/st-louis-organ-transplant-drones-transport-blood Mid-America Transplant hopes to use medical drones as a cheaper and faster alternative to current transportation methods like ground vehicles and aircraft. Tue, 16 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-07-16/st-louis-organ-transplant-drones-transport-blood Madison Holcomb Drone operator drops plans to surveil Gravois Park, aims to move to a new St. Louis neighborhood /government-politics-issues/2024-01-12/film-company-wants-drones-to-surveil-gravois-park-residents-are-fighting-back Residents of Gravois Park have opposed a Washington, D.C., film company's plan to use drones to conduct surveillance in their neighborhood. The company’s owner said he'd use the footage to prevent crime. Residents turned to the City of St. Louis to stop the plan. Fri, 12 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-01-12/film-company-wants-drones-to-surveil-gravois-park-residents-are-fighting-back Lauren Brennecke How Drones Are Taking Nadia Shakoor's Farm Tech Invention To the Next Level /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-11-20/scientist-nadia-shakoors-is-working-to-make-farming-easier-with-new-technologies In 2017, plant scientist, Nadia Shakoor developed the PheNode device, a solar-powered environmental sensor and phenotyping station for crops. Sensors and cameras on the tool take real-time measurements of everything from humidity to soil pH. And this past summer, she won a $1.4 million federal grant to enhance the platform by adding an autonomous drone. It’s called FieldDock. And it just might be a game-changer. Fri, 20 Nov 2020 23:00:13 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-11-20/scientist-nadia-shakoors-is-working-to-make-farming-easier-with-new-technologies Lara Hamdan New Lifesaving Search-And-Rescue Tech Is Under Review At Fort Leonard Wood /health-science-environment/2019-10-20/new-lifesaving-search-and-rescue-tech-is-under-review-at-fort-leonard-wood FORT LEONARD WOOD — Soldiers in Missouri are testing new technology that could help save lives after a natural disaster or a terrorist bombing while… Sun, 20 Oct 2019 11:56:16 GMT /health-science-environment/2019-10-20/new-lifesaving-search-and-rescue-tech-is-under-review-at-fort-leonard-wood Jonathan Ahl STLPR’s drone takes flight, enhances news coverage /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-05-18/stlprs-drone-takes-flight-enhances-news-coverage On Friday’s St. Louis on the Air, © 2024 data and visual journalist Brent Jones joined host Don Marsh to talk about how the station is… Fri, 18 May 2018 20:03:07 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-05-18/stlprs-drone-takes-flight-enhances-news-coverage Lara Hamdan As the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s new drone takes flight, what are the ethics of drone journalism? /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-04-12/as-the-st-louis-post-dispatchs-new-drone-takes-flight-what-are-the-ethics-of-drone-journalism Last month, with the launch of the aptly-titled “Weatherbird One,” the St. Louis Post-Dispatch made a foray into a new newsgathering realm: drone… Wed, 12 Apr 2017 21:34:27 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-04-12/as-the-st-louis-post-dispatchs-new-drone-takes-flight-what-are-the-ethics-of-drone-journalism Kelly Moffitt ‘National Bird’ documentary uncovers the very human impact of machine-based drone warfare /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-04-06/national-bird-documentary-uncovers-the-very-human-impact-of-machine-based-drone-warfare In recent years, the debate over drone warfare has reached new prominence but, in early 2013, Malaysian filmmaker Sonia Kennebeck struggled to find any… Thu, 06 Apr 2017 18:45:32 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-04-06/national-bird-documentary-uncovers-the-very-human-impact-of-machine-based-drone-warfare Kelly Moffitt As new rules go into effect for commercial drone operations, here's what you need to know /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-08-31/as-new-rules-go-into-effect-for-commercial-drone-operations-heres-what-you-need-to-know Monday, Aug. 29, marked the first day that new rules went into effect regulating commercial drone operations in the United States. Could this change in… Wed, 31 Aug 2016 20:51:55 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-08-31/as-new-rules-go-into-effect-for-commercial-drone-operations-heres-what-you-need-to-know Kelly Moffitt A portrait of St. Louis, by drone /arts/2016-03-24/a-portrait-of-st-louis-by-drone Have you ever wondered what St. Louis looks from the perspective of a hawk or eagle?The St. Louis Art Museum will offer you a chance to find out, starting… Thu, 24 Mar 2016 10:28:02 GMT /arts/2016-03-24/a-portrait-of-st-louis-by-drone Illinois State Police say drones are a success /government-politics-issues/2015-12-28/illinois-state-police-say-drones-are-a-success The Illinois State Police drones have flown nearly 50 missions since May, and the department says they are fulfilling the goal of making police work more… Mon, 28 Dec 2015 22:12:02 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-12-28/illinois-state-police-say-drones-are-a-success Rachel Lippmann