Month: April 2017

coating

UNT Professor Shines With Anti-Glare Coating for Glass

by | Apr 19, 2017
Diana Berman has created a coating to prevent glare on glass that can be used to improve solar panels and other reflective surfaces.
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Kaden Newton
Rockwall 7-Year-Old Named ‘Kidtrepreneur of the Year’
by | Apr 19, 2017
Kaden Newton competed against nine other finalists for the title with his nonprofit that fights child hunger in North Texas.
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Reel FX
Reel FX Forms New VR Firm With Moonbot Studios Alums
by | Apr 19, 2017
Dallas-based Flight School will focus on content for virtual reality and emerging tech platforms.
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bitcoin
Bitcoin Continues to Find Niche
in World Economy
by | Apr 18, 2017
Bitcoin stores value on the internet with no centralized government authority, replacing third-party trust with mathematical proof.
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Donation Pays Tuition for Inaugural Medical School M.D. Class

by | Apr 18, 2017
The H. Paul Dorman Scholarship Program will pay for the students' first year of medical school at the new TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine.
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heroes
UTA ‘Heroes of the Dorm’ Video Game Team Wins Tuition
by | Apr 18, 2017
The six-member team from UTA overcame a 64-team field in winning the three-week video gaming competition.
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Larry Davis and Damon Bryant
Is Athletic Success Predictable?
MVR Has an Answer
by | Apr 18, 2017
MVR goes beyond traditional IQ tests by using technology-based analytics to measure spacial awareness, cognitive abilities, and determination.
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solar
Toyota’s Plano HQ to Have Texas’
Largest Solar Power System
by | Apr 17, 2017
The system will offset 33 percent of the headquarters' energy reliance on the traditional grid.
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farming

Central Market Rethinking Fresh Produce With Farming Venture

by | Apr 17, 2017
The Dallas-based grocer is the first to own and operate an onsite container farm.
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Dallas High School
Old Dallas High School Getting New Life
by | Apr 17, 2017
The 107-year-old building, once destined for the wrecking ball, aims to acquire three separate third-party sustainability ratings.
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modern message
Dallas Startup Given Award for Innovation in Student Housing
by | Apr 17, 2017
Modern Message and EdR were one of 25 organizations to receive an award at the seventh annual Student Housing Business Innovator Awards.
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Toyota Steps Up Its Robotics With New Leg Brace
by | Apr 13, 2017
The automaker will open its North American headquarters in Plano next month.
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fiber network

AT&T Fulfills Promise to Bring Fiber Network to Southern Dallas

by | Apr 13, 2017
The ultra-fast internet is now available to 50,000 new locations.
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Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts Team Up With RoughRiders For STEM Learning
by | Apr 13, 2017
From kinetic energy of a fastball to aerodynamics of a swing, the girls from Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas participated in hands-on STEM activities.
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UTA MetroLab Project Tackles Parking, Security Issues
by | Apr 12, 2017
A group of industrial engineering faculty and students is creating an app to solve the issue of parking and security on campus.
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Stephanie Ludi
UNT Computer Science Curriculum Helps Visually Impaired Students Learn
by | Apr 12, 2017
During Computer Science Education Week, the White House noted the UNT program among other inclusive computer science programs around the country.
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