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[FC Dallas photo: City of Frisco; VR photo: Ljupco via iStock]
900lbs of Creative VR Soccer Game Puts You in Goal
by Nicholas Sakelaris | Oct 17, 2016
The FC Dallas Goalie Simulation game is the first of its kind for the HTC Vive headset.
by Nealie Sanchez |
Oct 17, 2016
Finally parents, there’s an app that may eliminate the need for nagging your kids to complete their homework or chores. Larame Mergerson created Dangle as a way to stay connected to his son through the school year and prevent a summer slide, according to Preston Hollow People....
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by Nealie Sanchez |
Oct 14, 2016
CIA venture capital firm, In-Q-Tel, is calling upon local company, Brainspace, to create custom features for the intelligence communities through a strategic partnership.
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by Rachel Hawkins |
Oct 14, 2016
A University of North Texas professor is researching ways to produce an oil from the plant tissue applicable for chemicals, fuels, and other products.
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Hey, Landlords, Have You Heard About NoiseAware?
by Nicholas Sakelaris | Oct 12, 2016
Dallas-based startup creates a solution for noise complaints in short-term rental industry.
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by Heather Noel |
Oct 11, 2016
Housed inside Fort Worth Library's Northwest Branch, Panther Lab will focus on coding, robotics, 3D printing, video creation, and more.
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by Nicholas Sakelaris |
Oct 11, 2016
In his job, Ryan Bricker helps design highways and bridges. In his spare time, he tackles how to keep your cocktail colder longer.
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by Rachel Hawkins |
Oct 7, 2016
In a study published Oct. 7, UT Dallas professors describe a material that could be an alternative to silicon transistors.
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[Photo: Luchschen via iStock]
UTSW Researchers Make Lung Cancer Breakthrough
by Lance Murray | Oct 4, 2016
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center said they have discovered what they called a vulnerability in the armor of a so-called “undruggable” lung cancer, and they have found an existing drug they said may provide a treatment.
In a release, UT Southwestern said the researchers were working in four separate labs when they found that the drug Selinexor (KPT-330) killed lung cancer cells and shrank tumors in mice when used against cancers driven by the KRAS cancer gene, one that is aggressive and difficult to treat....
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 3, 2016
The 7th Annual DFW Solar Tour aims at showing the advantages of solar and other alternative power sources.
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 30, 2016
Sahadat Hossain's team has a system using recycled plastic pins that can repair highways and reduce cost.
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 30, 2016
The new helmet has a softer outer shell, and is designed to deform on contact, similar to what a car bumpers does.
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[Photo: courtesy of RoboKind]
RoboKind Robot Aims to Help Bridge Diversity in STEM Education
by Nealie Sanchez | Sep 27, 2016
A new humanoid robot, named Jett, with African-American likeness, is designed to increase minority student participation in STEM courses.
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by Harmony Tapper |
Sep 26, 2016
The minimally invasive surgery removes the tumor and reduces recovery time.
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by Nealie Sanchez |
Sep 23, 2016
The researchers hope to develop treatments that could be used months, maybe even years, after a stroke.
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 23, 2016
The new security feature encourages drivers to take a selfie occasionally to ensure that it matches the information on their Uber account.
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