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Why is the Dallas Skyline Purple?
by Jana J. Pruet | Feb 25, 2016
Before we get to the purple skyline, we want to tell you what's been happening at Dallas Innovates since our website launched in December.
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Feb 24, 2016
Technology in the classroom is not a new concept. These days, many schools have moved to a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program, where students are encouraged to bring a smartphone or tablet to school to help them complete assignments and research subjects.
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by Patrick Kobler |
Feb 24, 2016
From Reunion Tower in Dallas, to AT&T stadium in Arlington, and on to the historic Fort Worth Stockyards, the people of DFW are generating a palpable energy.
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by Jana J. Pruet |
Feb 23, 2016
There was no shortage of big ideas at this year's Festival of Ideas. The second annual event, held over two days at Dallas' Fair Park, was buzzing with excitement and creativity.
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Sir Joey wears one of the wheelchair prototypes on his journey to full mobility. (Photo courtesy Dialexa)
Dialexa’s Tiny Wheelchair Gives Dog New Lease on Life
by Lance Murray | Feb 22, 2016
The world of 3-D printing has a new, tiny face as a symbol of its myriad applications in innovation, and, well, just helping someone special get around.
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by Sarah Bennett |
Feb 16, 2016
When people think about STEM in schools (science, technology, engineering, and math), most think of a laboratory setting. That’s not the case for Prestonwood Christian Academy’s new STEM garden, which opened on February 9.
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by Sandra Chapman |
Feb 16, 2016
The pursuit of lasting brain health is one of the most exciting and urgent challenges facing humanity. Brain health among military service members is being called into question....
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by Patrick Kobler |
Feb 11, 2016
The living roof project is a solution, providing McKinney Boyd’s engineering club the opportunity for a hands on approach to learning –- one that puts classroom concepts into engaged learning with the community. The project has also given the young scholars exposure to professional engineers and paved inroads to future careers in the STEM fields.
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Researcher’s Book Offers New Hope in Cancer Research
by Patrick Kobler | Feb 9, 2016
We connected with Dr. Theodora Ross, author of A Cancer in the Family, on why she came to DFW, UT Southwestern’s work in cancer genetics, and for her thoughts on how we can battle cancer more effectively.
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by Patrick Kobler |
Feb 9, 2016
At any given moment, thirteen million people in the United States have cancer. For each of those thirteen million, there are family members who are wondering: Is this cancer part of a pattern? Does cancer run in my family? Am I at risk?
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by Michael Vidikan |
Feb 8, 2016
The collaboration between UT Southwestern Medical Center and NASA began in 1966 with the landmark Bed Rest and Training Study. The study confined five 20 year old men to bed rest for three weeks, followed by eight weeks of physical training.
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by Geoffrey Orsak |
Feb 4, 2016
Recent rankings show strong improvement in UNT, UTA, and UTD in research productivity.
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Because the entrepreneurial mindset refers to an individual’s ability to turn ideas into action, and is a key competence for everyone.
Every Student in the United States Should Be Learning the Entrepreneurial Mindset
by Michael Sherrod | Feb 2, 2016
Because the entrepreneurial mindset refers to an individual’s ability to turn ideas into action, and is a key competence for everyone.
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by Patrick Kobler |
Jan 25, 2016
Taking cues from the healthcare industry, the leadership at the charter school developed a way to meaningfully use student, teacher, and parent data.
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by Geoffrey Orsak |
Jan 22, 2016
North Texas is home to some of the most important and influential businesses on the globe, the envy of even the most high-tech communities.
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by Patrick Kobler |
Jan 21, 2016
The Annette Caldwell Simmons School of Education and Human Development at Southern Methodist University holds its 2016 Simmons Luminary Awards.
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