Invention

cardiovascular

UNT Researcher Studies Pollution, Cardiovascular Disease Link

by | Dec 9, 2016
Amie Lund is researching the connection between air pollution and deaths caused cardiovascular disease and stroke.
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Dialectic Therapeutics cancer
Researchers: Gene Could Help Predict Brain Cancer Outcomes
by | Dec 7, 2016
Cancers of the brain and nervous system affect roughly 24,000 people a year.
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medical device
Carrollton Medical Device Startup Taking Part in Research For Wheelchair Users
by | Dec 7, 2016
Dynofit will be partnering with California State University, Los Angeles on research exploring the exercise needs of wheelchair users.
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Bluetooth Umbrella Offers Weather Forecast in Rain Gear
by | Dec 6, 2016
The Opus One is an umbrella that gives smart phone technology yet another real-world application.
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alcohol

Gene Linked to Alcohol Consumption Curbs Desire to Drink

by | Dec 5, 2016
Light and heavy drinkers who were participating in an estimated four dozen studies worldwide were compared through genetic analysis and questionnaires.
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BRIT
UNT Researchers Crack Code of How Plants Form Tannins
by | Dec 2, 2016
The research could have far-reaching effects in human health, and in saving the environment.
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depression
Grant Enables Drone Use for Highway, Rail Inspections
by | Dec 2, 2016
The University of Texas at Arlington received a $388,000 TxDOT grant for use on the two-year project.
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Varidesk
Varidesk Stands Tall Atop SMU’s Dallas 100 List
by | Dec 1, 2016
The Coppell company has sold hundreds of thousands of the standing desks in more than 100 countries.
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Siemens Competition

Plano, Richardson Teens Going to Siemens National Competition

by | Nov 29, 2016
Three North Texas students will represent the region in the National Finals of the 2016 Siemens Competition in Math, Science, and Technology.
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Dialectic Therapeutics cancer
UTSW Ups Fight Against Cancer With New Funding
by | Nov 28, 2016
The Dallas medical center received $5.8 million from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas to fight cancer and attract new researchers.
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Pawtracker
PawTracker Uses Tech to Unite Lost Pets, Owners
by | Nov 23, 2016
The PawTracker allows pet owners to track their pets’ whereabouts in real time, making your lost dog or cat as easy to find as a restaurant on Google Maps.
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smart-cam-bot hackathon
Dallas Hackathon Highlights Local Coders’ Creativity, Problem-Solving Skills
by | Nov 22, 2016
Winners will compete in the semi-finals to qualify for the Las Vegas event Jan. 4.
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Entrepreneur of the Year

New Western Expands Comps System to South Texas

by | Nov 14, 2016
Comps lets customers pull and customize live CMA data on recently sold and leased properties in their areas.
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UTA Study Examines Paying Attention, Self Control
by | Nov 11, 2016
Paying attention and self control are essential to success in academic and other pursuits.
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Egypt
UTD Researchers Aid Egypt Control Flooding
by | Nov 10, 2016
Geospatial science methods were used to decision-making about the region in the Sinai Peninsula.
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Cuban
Cuban Backs Sports Tech That Predicts Success, Failure
by | Nov 9, 2016
Using a camera and a computer, the technology can predict is a shot is going in or not.
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