Minnesota team 1st to ever transport human pancreas by drone

A team of medical professionals and drone flight specialists believe the future of organ transplants has arrived, and it comes with a better way to save lives.

“The opportunity is to reduce the number of people that touch that particular organ, to get it to the hospital, to get it to that particular patient as quickly as possible. That’s what we’re really trying to do here,” Susan Gunderson, the founder and CEO of LifeSource, said.