Month: December 2017

prostate

Discovery: Fighting Prostate Cancer, Red Snapper in Gulf & Local Company Snags Orphan Drug Designation

by | Dec 29, 2017
Discoveries and breakthroughs happen all the time in North Texas laboratories and institutions. Here are some of their stories.
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Year In Review | Our Top 10 Most-Read Stories of 2017
Take a look back on the stories that struck a chord with readers this year.
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circus
1920s Circus-Themed Fort Worth Event Will Ring New Year
by | Dec 22, 2017
Ritz and Wonders: The Greatest Show on NYE will feature immersive, vintage-inspired performances every half hour.
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V-280
Bell Helicopter’s V-280 Valor Makes its First Flight
by | Dec 22, 2017
A tiltrotor aircraft is able to take off vertically like a helicopter and then rotate its engines to fly like an airplane.
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infections

Discovery: How a Magnetic Field Can Help Pesky Infections, Cream Treating Persistent Pain & UTA Prof Gets His First Patent

by | Dec 22, 2017
Researchers all across North Texas are making discoveries and advances in their work. Here are some of their stories.
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agile
Learn What It Takes to Be Agile In This Upcoming Event
by | Dec 21, 2017
Top professionals in the agile space and developers will gather Jan. 31 on the University of Texas at Dallas campus for the area's first Agile Warrior Series. 
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Paranoid Fan
Paranoid Fan Growing Global Presence With Madrid Office
by | Dec 21, 2017
More than 80 percent of the Dallas startup's user base lives outside the U.S., according to founder Agustin Gonzalez.
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on tap
On Tap: Women in VR, Career Expo & Blockchain Bootcamp
Browse our curated selection of events to plan your next week — and beyond.
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Goodwill Industries

2 DFW Goodwill Industries Agencies Get Google Funds for Digital Skills Training

by | Dec 21, 2017
The organizations in Dallas and Fort Worth will get $50,000 grants as part of a national $10 million investment from Google.org.
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Circo
Dallas Serving as Testing Ground for Circo Brand Refresh
by | Dec 20, 2017
The global restaurant brand, which started in New York, will open a location in Dallas featuring its new resort-style concept.
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Solv
Dallas Health Care App Solv Goes National with NextCare
by | Dec 20, 2017
The Dallas area startup has partnered with one of the nation's largest urgent care providers enabling it to expand its app nationwide.
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One61
Bioworld Merchandising to Launch IoT Division at CES
by | Dec 20, 2017
One61 Studio and its accompanying smart and wearable products will be launched Jan. 9-12 at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
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Clockwise from upper left: Patents were assigned to Hilti, Frito Lay, Varidesk, GE, Mary Kay, Google, Red Hat, and Electrolux.

Dallas Invents: 57 Patents Granted for Week of Dec. 12

Patents secured this week include Varidesk's desk, Triune System's "pop and click" noise reduction, and GE's printed circuit board.
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Flyp
Flyp Nearing 2 Million Downloads of Phone App
by | Dec 19, 2017
The startup, which established a presence in Denton this year, allows people to use multiple numbers from one smart phone.
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Thin Line Fest
Thin Line Fest Submission Deadlines Are Coming Up Soon
by | Dec 19, 2017
The Denton festival, now in its 11th year, is a melding of the arts including film, music, and photography. 
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