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Toyota USA Foundation, SMU, DISD to Collaborate on West Dallas STEM School With $2M Grant

by | Sep 7, 2018
The collaboration on the new school is the result of many requests from the community for STEM offerings within the Pinkston High School feeder pattern in West Dallas.
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R&D: UTA Scientist Seeks Best Rock to Block Nuclear Waste; Grant Enables PTSD Research
by | Sep 7, 2018
Also, you'll learn about advances to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy and migraines. Here are some of the research projects underway in North Texas that could make lives better.
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A Celebration of Literature: International Festival Comes to Dallas
by | Sep 6, 2018
The Hay Festival is arriving in North America for the first time ever, making its debut right here in Dallas.
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12th Annual “Big Idea Competition” Calls for UTD Student Creations
by | Sep 5, 2018
Budding entrepreneurs of the UTD community have from now until October 1 to apply for the contest.
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R&D: Seed’s Oil Could be Top-Notch Lubricant, Repairing Damaged Hearts With Hydrogel

by | Aug 31, 2018
Also, you'll learn about a four-year research project by the Botanical Research Institute of Texas into the endangered plant life in The Philippines. Here are some of the research projects underway in North Texas aimed at making our lives better.
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On Tap: Rebel With a Cause, Gathering of Games & Ideation Week
Browse our curated selection of events to plan your next week — and beyond.
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The Richards Group’s Stan Richards Inspires Educational Video Series at UT
by | Aug 30, 2018
"Stan Talks" will bring students lessons in advertising and PR from some of the industry's brightest.
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R&D: New Center Fills Gaps in DFW Severe Weather Forecasts; Helping the Body Battle ‘Superbugs’
by | Aug 24, 2018
Also, you'll learn about a study that is testing a new liver transplant transport system. Here are some of the research projects underway in North Texas aimed at making our lives better.
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Nonprofit Collaborative Working to Nurture DFW Biosciences Industry

by | Aug 21, 2018
The Medical Innovation Collaborative is connecting scaling bioscience companies to university researchers, funding, lab space, and corporations.
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Lovejoy ISD First in Education Sector to Use Richardson Company’s Security Tech
by | Aug 20, 2018
Richardson-based Enseo first developed the security wearable for the hotel industry. Now, it's adapted its emergency notification tech for schools.
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R&D: Researchers Make Legal Meth to Test Drug Breathalyzer; UTA Prof Advises Feds on Pain Prevention
by | Aug 17, 2018
Also, you'll find research on a new blood test to help diagnose heart attacks more quickly. Here are some of the research projects underway in North Texas aimed at making our lives better.
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Dallas’ Paul Quinn Breaking Ground on 1st New On-Campus Building in 40 Years
by | Aug 17, 2018
The LEED-certified Trammell S. Crow Living and Learning Center will feature 30,000 square feet of residential space for students and 10,000 square feet of classroom and office space.
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Dallas Ed Tech Company Rolls Out Speech Recognition Tech

by | Aug 13, 2018
Dallas’ Istation is partnering with Boulder Learning to develop its Oral Reading Fluency and Listening Comprehension Program, which it hopes will be a time-saving tool allowing instructors to focus on teaching instead of student assessments.
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Discovery: New Tool Helps Assess Heart Attack Risk, Young TCU Geniuses Busting Myths
by | Aug 3, 2018
Also, UT Dallas honors two professors for their research mentoring prowess. Here are some of the research projects underway in North Texas aimed at making our lives better.
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Child Development App, Countertop Remnant Retailer Named CodeLaunch Winners
by | Aug 2, 2018
Both of the winners in the annual startup pitch received $33,500 in seed funding and services and will have their startup be the focus of a three-day hackathon by an expert team of architects, designers, and coders.
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Discovery: UTD’s Big Week for Research, UTSW Researcher Honored, How Ancient Native Americans Used Fire
by | Jul 27, 2018
Also, TWU kinesiology students are honored for their National Biomechanics Day program. Here are some of the research projects underway in North Texas aimed at making our lives better.
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