Drones vs mosquitoes: fighting malaria in Malawi
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Find out how scientists are using drones to help stop the spread of malaria.
By Andrew Brown
KASUNGU, Malawi, 7 September 2018 – In the middle of a muddy field next to a reservoir in north-western Malawi, a team of scientists are hard at work. Boxes of equipment lie scattered around a patch of dry ground, where a scientist programmes an automated drone flight into a laptop perched on a metal box. The craggy peak of Linga Mountain (‘watch from afar’ in the local language) looms over the lake, ...
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