Invention

Creative Minds

Creative Minds Solutions Invents New Hydroelectric Turbine

by | Nov 30, 2016
The invention will provide cheaper, nonpolluting energy from such places as lakes and the ocean.
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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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Eye

UNT Researchers Testing Drug to Prevent Blindness Caused by Glaucoma

by | Nov 17, 2016
Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness.
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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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rain

UTA Rain Researcher Gets Flood of Funding

by | Nov 9, 2016
A UT Arlington professor gets $188,442 grant to develop tools and techniques to better predict effects of heavy rain.
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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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Siemens Competition

DFW Students Named Regional Finalists in Siemens Competition

by | Nov 3, 2016
Seven of the nine regional finalists from Texas in the prestigious research competition for high school students hail from DFW.
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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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