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DFW Clean Ports Project: Clearing the Air Near Southern Logistics Hubs
by Lance Murray | Nov 14, 2024
SMU researchers and the Southern Dallas Inland Port Transportation Management Association are working with officials from Wilmer and Arlington to address air quality challenges caused by heavy truck traffic around key logistics hubs in the region. Professors from SMU's Lyle School of Engineering are bringing their expertise in remote sensing and transportation to bear on the EPA-funded project.
by UTDesign Capstone |
Nov 14, 2024
Companies are leveraging UTD student talent to tackle real world business projects—from engineering to data science to management. And many are finding their next great hires in the process. Apply now to secure your own project for Spring 2025.
sponsored by UTDesign Capstone
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by David Seeley |
Nov 14, 2024
Researchers at Ayass Bioscience have discovered and developed AYA22A aptamers, molecular compounds that target and bind to peanut proteins that cause most peanut allergy reactions in the U.S. The technology could potentially lead to treatment options for the sensitivity, along with allergy-friendly peanut products and other solutions, the company says.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 13, 2024
Connecticut-based Ulbrich Stainless Steels and Special Metals said the ATI operations located in Massachusetts and Germany, which specialize in "quality products in niche markets," are good fits with Ulbrich's business strategy.
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Verily Life Sciences LLC has been granted U.S. patent #12127976 for an eye-mountable therapeutic device, invented by Christian Gutierrez. The device uses sensors to monitor eye conditions and delivers targeted treatment for glaucoma based on real-time measurements and a temporal delivery model. [Sources: USPTO Patent #12127976, Fig. 6a; DI Studio]
This week, newly granted patents also include:
- 7-Eleven's reducing a search space for item identification using machine learning
- Apple's power headroom reporting with dual connectivity
- Bank of America's blockchain management platform for performing asset adjustment, cross sectional editing, and bonding
- Beta Air's systems for predicting degradation of a battery for use in an electric vehicle
- Capital One Services' methods for providing an autonomous vehicle vendor lot
- CollabIP's automated conversation monitoring and control
- Cooper Health and Fitness Applications' fitness systems and methods
- Electronic Caregiver's systems for mitigating the spread of infectious diseases
Patented: Verily Life Sciences’ Eye-Mountable Therapeutic Devices and More North Texas Inventive Activity
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Nov 13, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 12 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Oct. 29, with a total of 126 patents granted.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 12, 2024
Ironhead, which will encompass four "state-of-the-art" industrial buildings at a 57-acre site in Northlake, is being developed by Houston-based Alliance Industrial Co. in partnership with Barings.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 12, 2024
Each $50,000 Early-Stage Research Grant helps fuel critically important medical and scientific research in North Texas. To date, the 21 researchers supported by The Cary Council have gone on to secure more than $21 million in additional funding.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Nov 12, 2024
Inside the sprawling, cowboy-chic Texas Barn at the Perot family’s Circle T Ranch in Westlake late last month, an elite group of investors, founders, and key stakeholders gathered for an exclusive VIP event kicking off the 2024 Venture Dallas business summit. Ross Perot Jr. sat at center stage in a fireside chat with Venture Dallas Co-Founder and Board Chair Aaron Pierce and Anurag Jain, founder and managing partner at early-stage VC firm Perot Jain.
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Senator John Cornyn (right) discusses national defense and private sector innovation with Christopher Darby, global head of venture investments at Cerberus, during their on-stage conversation at Venture Dallas 2024. [Photo: Grant Miller Photography/Venture Dallas]
Sen. John Cornyn on Defense Process: ‘Open Up More’ to Private Sector Risk and Innovation
by Glenn Hunter | Nov 12, 2024
While there's concern that government is "crowding out" innovation, it's the "smart minds and smart investors who discover the next best thing" that give the U.S. a comparative advantage over adversaries, Texas' senior senator said at the 2024 Venture Dallas summit.
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by Glenn Hunter |
Nov 7, 2024
Behind the scenes at an exclusive VIP event at the Perot family's Circle T Ranch in Westlake, where Ross Perot Jr. and Anurag Jain held forth in an annual highlight of the Venture Dallas summit.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 7, 2024
ECI said the strategic deal expands its industry-specific solutions for homebuilders by adding advanced customer experience management tools and AI-powered platforms, enabling builders to enhance customer satisfaction and streamline operations.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 7, 2024
Joseph B. Armes, chairman, president, and CEO of CSW Industrials, called the deal "a synergistic acquisition within our existing plumbing end market, where we have opportunity for expansion."
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Amazon To Build Huge Facility South of Fort Worth, Creating Up to 1,000 Jobs
by David Seeley | Nov 7, 2024
Amazon's new 1.7-million-square-foot operations facility is being built in Cleburne, about 30 miles south of downtown Fort Worth, enabling the creation of up to 1,000 jobs.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 6, 2024
Caris said MI Cancer Seek will be used as a companion diagnostic to identify cancer patients who may benefit from treatment with targeted therapies.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 6, 2024
Spectral AI, which focuses on medical diagnostics for faster and more accurate treatment decisions in wound care, said the spinoff aligns with its strategy to maximize shareholder value by fostering growth in its Spectral IP subsidiary. The spinoff will be renamed SIM IP and will be headquartered in Miami.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 6, 2024
Focused on the defense industry, Plano-based ENGIN-IC is a fabless semiconductor company that designs advanced Gallium Nitride monolithic microwave integrated circuits and integrated microwave assemblies.
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