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The Countdown: Dallas Innovates’ 10 Most Popular Stories in October

by | Nov 6, 2019
Take a look back on the stories that grabbed our readers' attention last month.
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Giant Inflatable Lungs Will Give an Interactive Look at Lung Cancer During Fort Worth Visit
by | Nov 1, 2019
LungXperience features 14-foot-tall, 9-foot-wide inflatable lungs that visitors can walk through while carrying smart devices triggering a series of interactive modules.
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Frito-Lay Boosts Its Southern Dallas Commitment With $1M Grant
by | Oct 31, 2019
The funding backs the expansion of Southern Dallas Thrives, which provides healthy meals, quality childcare, career opportunities, and college preparation.
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DI People: Boeing Global Services, Six Flags Entertainment, Michaels Make CEO Announcements

by | Oct 29, 2019
In this weekly roundup of leadership and executive moves by Dallas-Fort Worth companies and organizations, you’ll also find news from Critical Start, OrderMyGear, EarthXFilm, Sally Beauty Holdings, Hill+Knowlton, and KidKraft.
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Learn More About the Future 50 Feature in Dallas Innovates 2020—The Magazine
Our third annual print publication will bring you the Future 50, covering 50 local innovators and disruptors who are working on things that can have an impact on the future.
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UTD and WEDallas Celebrate Female Entrepreneurship at the Second Annual Women’s Summit
Powered by Capital One in partnership with The Dallas Entrepreneur Center and UT Dallas, the Women’s Summit gathered hundreds of women for personal testimonies, hands-on workshops, and business building.
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IF/THEN Summit Convenes Nationwide Female STEM Role Models in Dallas

by | Oct 23, 2019
At the summit, AAAS IF/THEN Ambassadors participated in a full-body scan. Each scan will be produced into a life-size 3D-printed statue to be displayed together in a monumental exhibit—the most statues of women ever in a single place. 
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STEM, STEAM, STREAM: “In Dallas, the Ingredients are Here.”

Dallas-Fort Worth has the pieces—educators, nonprofits, corporations, technology, and the will—to be known as a hub for innovation and technology, our panel agrees. But, to attract and prepare the next generation of world-class talent, we need action. "Hopefully, we're all beginning to push this boulder up the hill, together," Drexell Owusu says. Read the final installment of our series.
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JPMorgan Chase Neighborhoods Program Invests $6M in TREC Community Fund
by | Oct 17, 2019
The investment—the largest ever awarded to the The Real Estate Council community fund—will go toward catalytic development and projects, as well as access to resources in the Forest District, The Bottom, and a West Dallas Census Tract.
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Klyde Warren Park Expansion Renderings Show its Westward Growth
by | Oct 15, 2019
In addition to adding 1.5 acres of green space, the expansion will include a three-story, enclosed special events pavilion.
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