A drone carrying a sensor (IMAGE)

University of Washington

A drone carrying a sensor

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University of Washington researchers have created a 98 milligram sensor system -- about one tenth the weight of a jellybean -- that can be carried by a small drone. The drone shown here is a commercial quadcopter that was used in the experiments.

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Mark Stone/University of Washington

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