CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — There’s a lot that can go wrong in using unmanned aircraft to do survey work for research. Weather can make a scheduled flight impossible, sometimes software controlling the ...

While students loafed around in the heat on a recent summer day at the University of Texas at San Antonio, senior Cory Garms sat in a laboratory plucking tiny worms out of a Petri dish with an eyelash ...

Michael Wing, director of the Aerial Information Systems Laboratory at Oregon State University, left, and doctoral candidate Cory Garms fly a survey flight with a DJI Phantom Pro 4 unmanned vehicle at ...