Month: January 2017

Fair Park

The District Incubator to Bring DEC Model to Fair Park Area

by | Jan 25, 2017
The District is a collaboration of The Dallas Entrepreneur Center, the city of Dallas, and the United Methodist Church.
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UTSW Researchers ID Gene That Fights Tumors
by | Jan 25, 2017
If the BRCA1 gene mutates, it puts the patient at a greater risk for cancer, researchers say.
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Toyota Introducing $1M Grant to Solve North Texas Mobility Issues
by | Jan 25, 2017
The automaker will help community organizations take on social and transportation mobility issues through the new grant program.
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UTD Creates Seed Fund for Startups
by | Jan 24, 2017
The fund will invest in technology startups originated by UTD students, alumni, faculty, or others associated with the university.
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STEAM

Dallas Library Gets $5K Grant for STEAM Programming

by | Jan 24, 2017
The recently-awarded funds will help the Dallas Public Library continue its STEAM and Snacks education program.
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fulfillment
Amazon Plans 3rd Fulfillment Center in Coppell
by | Jan 24, 2017
Amazon said the new facility will be "a new addition to the Amazon Robotics fulfillment network."
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neurological
Texas Health Fort Worth Earns Notice for Neurosurgical Care
by | Jan 24, 2017
A Fort Worth hospital is first in state to earn national award for neurosurgical intensive care.
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Booster Fuels, UTD Partner on Campus Fuel Delivery
by | Jan 23, 2017
The collaboration is the on-demand fuel company's first on a college campus.
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Unique Makerspace on Tap for Walsh Development

by | Jan 23, 2017
The Makerspace at Walsh will be nation's first for a master-planned community.
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Feds Include Arlington, UTA in Self-Driving Vehicle Study
by | Jan 23, 2017
The U.S. Department of Transportation designated Texas among 10 U.S. proving grounds to encourage the testing of self-driving car, bus, and truck technology.
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e-sports
Ad Age: Cowboys Consider Entering E-sports Arena
by | Jan 23, 2017
In e-sports, teams of teens and young adults play video games for cash before live crowds.
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students
Flexible Mindset, Physical Space Prepare Students for Future
by | Jan 20, 2017
Northwest ISD administrators discuss the ways technology has transformed education and how schools should continue to adapt.
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AT&T Plans $100M Redevelopment in Downtown Dallas

by | Jan 20, 2017
The AT&T Discovery District will include restaurants, retail, outdoor event space and free Wi-Fi.
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BionorthTX Renames Innovation Award in Honor of Dennis Stone
by | Jan 20, 2017
Formerly the Helix Award, the Dr. Dennis K. Stone Life Science Achievement Award recognizes individuals in the health care and life sciences industry.
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Blue Cross Offers Details on $2.5M West End Innovation Lab
by | Jan 20, 2017
The insurer will renovate 32,000 square feet of space in the former home of Brown Cracker & Candy Co.
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Sprint
Conrad High Students Get Free Phones, Internet Connection
by | Jan 19, 2017
The donation was part of Sprint's 1Million Project, an initiative aiming to lessen the digital divide in the U.S. over the next five years.
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