Invention

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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brands

Bottle Rocket Panelists: How can Brands Use VR?

by | Nov 7, 2016
Experts in the virtual reality field talked about how companies can use VR to enhance their brands.
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SMU LIFT
SMU, LIFT Team Up on App to Unlock Literacy & $3M Prize
by | Nov 7, 2016
In Dallas County, Literacy Instruction for Texas estimates more than one million or one-third of the county’s population in 2030 will be illiterate.
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self-driving
KERA Podcast Takes on Future of Autonomous Cars
by | Nov 4, 2016
KERA's podcast of a conversation with UTD professor Nicholas Gans puts autonomous cars in perspective.
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innovation lab
Blue Cross Blue Shield Innovation Unit Heads to West End
by | Nov 4, 2016
The Blue Cross Blue Shield unit will take up residency in the former West End Market building being redone by Granite Properties.
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DFW Startups

Third Quarter Brought Big Investments for DFW Startups

by | Nov 3, 2016
The numbers have been tallied and Dallas-Fort Worth area startups received more than $274 million in funding during the third quarter
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machine
Plano Hospital Introduces Blood Vending Machine
by | Nov 3, 2016
The BloodTrack Emerge machine is the first of its kind in Texas and requires doctors and nurses to scan their badges for access.
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Innovation
Signposts of Innovation: Identify, Overcome Barriers
by | Nov 3, 2016
In Part 2 of our series, panelists talk about how their companies have overcome the challenges associated with innovation.
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AT&T
How IoT, Artificial Intelligence will Affect Our Future
by | Nov 2, 2016
The future looks amazing yet scary, too, as people sacrifice privacy for convenience and rely on AI to handle repetitive tasks.
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