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  • Frisco's VCiR program—part of FEDC's four-pillar innovation strategy—aims to help connect a broader network of investors to Frisco and expand the city's footprint as ...

  • The new group, Coltala Aerospace, brings together three AeroParts businesses—Evans Composites, APM, and ACD Consulting—serving both commercial and military aerospace.

  • The Building Brains Coalition builds upon the growing recognition that brain health is integral to human potential and societal progress, HKS said. Founding partners incl...

  • Named after Chef Tim Love's father, Stewart’s Croquet & Cocktails will be among the first public croquet clubs in Texas. The "country club for the people" will offer "C...

  • The expansion is aimed at advancing the health innovation incubator's mission of supporting transformative healthcare startups and connecting them with the resources need...

Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth

North Texas has plenty to see, hear, and watch. Here are our editors' picks. Plus, you'll find more selections to "save the date."
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This UT Dallas Tech Breakthrough Could Help Veterans Overcome PTSD
by | Feb 12, 2025
Researchers at the Texas Biomedical Device Center—or TxBDC—discovered a way to retrain the brain’s fear response using a tiny device—offering real hope to those suffering from trauma and military service-related Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
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Nominate for Dallas Innovates' 2025 AI 75
Last Call for AI 75 2025: Who’s Shaping AI in Dallas-Fort Worth?
Help us honor DFW's top AI innovators. Nominate for Dallas Innovates' second annual list by Feb. 16.
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North Texas’ Topaz Labs Launches the First Diffusion AI App for Enhancing Videos
by | Feb 18, 2025
Called Project Starlight, the tool is the first-ever diffusion AI model for video enhancement and the only one to achieve full temporal consistency, "ensuring seamless motion from frame to frame," Topaz Labs said.
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The Last Word: Nominations Open for DFW Teachers to Experience ‘Teacher Retreat’ on Lake Austin

by | Feb 18, 2025
Do you know a deserving teacher in Dallas-Fort Worth who could use a break? Here's your chance to help. The Holdsworth Center, a nonprofit that builds stronger leaders for Texas public schools, is inviting North Texans to nominate a teacher for a weekend retreat at the center’s campus on Lake Austin—"a one-of-a-kind place dedicated to the idea that public education matters."
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Opportunities for North Texas Innovators
You'll find deadlines coming up for a new accelerator program; and many more opportunities.

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Smith System Buys UK Tech Firm to Link Fleet Driver Training with Real-Time Performance Data
by | Feb 17, 2025

Arlington-based Smith System is acquiring UK tech firm Brightmile to connect its safety programs with real-time driver performance data. The deal lets Smith System measure how fleet drivers apply their training on the road through mobile monitoring technology.

Smith System CEO Derek Dunaway says the deal is a “natural evolution’ of the company’s driver safety training....

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Dallas Researchers Work to Unravel the Mystery of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy
by | Feb 17, 2025
Southern Methodist University biology researchers are uncovering how brain, heart, and lung connections may hold the key to preventing sudden death in epilepsy—while making a breakthrough discovery linking a missing brain protein to fatal seizures.
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Tarleton State University Unveils College of Leadership and Military Studies

by | Feb 16, 2025

Tarleton State University’s eighth academic college will debut on Sept. 1 when the Leadership and Military College becomes the College of Leadership and Military Studies.

The Stephenville-based university said the new academic college will build on its military legacy of over 100 years.

“The creation of the college is not only a recognition of the university’s rich military history, but it also projects what the future holds with achieving Senior Military College designation, an elite status that only six universities in the United States currently enjoy,” said Col....

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