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Starbucks

Starbucks Delving into AI with Voice Ordering Feature

by | Feb 1, 2017
The beta test of My Starbucks barista will be available to 1,000 customers nationwide with plans for a continued phased rollout through summer.
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TreeHouse
TreeHouse Store in Dallas
Moving Toward Completion
by | Feb 1, 2017
The eco-friendly home improvement store is scheduled to open in June, featuring Houndstooth Coffee and a Tesla Supercharger station.
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UTA, BRIT Joining Forces to Further Plant Research
by | Feb 1, 2017
Together, UTA and BRIT will conduct research they hope will lead to new biofuels, higher crop yields, and better understanding of Earth's plant diversity.
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Tesla
Tesla to Seek Change in Texas Franchise Law, Again
by | Jan 31, 2017
The maker of all-electric cars and SUVs said it expects a bill to be filed soon in the Texas Legislature.
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Denton ISD Math Teacher Named Finalist in National Tech Contest

by | Jan 27, 2017
Crownover Middle School teacher Robert (B.J.) Garcia received a $25,000 prize from Samsung for a STEAM project he's working on with his students.
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Vision
New Details Released in Novartis’ Purchase of Encore Vision
by | Jan 27, 2017
The Swiss pharmaceutical company paid $465 million for the Fort Worth eye care startup.
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Meta Saas Startup: A Dozen Top Stories from 2018
Private Management Taking Over Frisco Incubator NTEC
by | Jan 27, 2017
Launch Pad City will run the nine-year-old incubator as a for-profit business.
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autism
UNT Launches a New Autism Research Project
by | Jan 26, 2017
Remote-microphone technology will be used to help children with autism to tune out background noise.
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Fashion Line Partners with Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind

by | Jan 26, 2017
Dallasite Tish Cox is working with the nonprofit to employ blind and visually impaired workers to help produce her luxury clothing line.
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NorthPark Center
NorthPark Center Offering Guided Tours of Art Collection
by | Jan 25, 2017
For those looking for a deeper, more insightful dive into the works, the Dallas mall has teamed with Dallas Art Fair for guided tours.
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UTSW Researchers ID Gene That Fights Tumors
by | Jan 25, 2017
If the BRCA1 gene mutates, it puts the patient at a greater risk for cancer, researchers say.
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Toyota Introducing $1M Grant to Solve North Texas Mobility Issues
by | Jan 25, 2017
The automaker will help community organizations take on social and transportation mobility issues through the new grant program.
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fulfillment

Amazon Plans 3rd Fulfillment Center in Coppell

by | Jan 24, 2017
Amazon said the new facility will be "a new addition to the Amazon Robotics fulfillment network."
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neurological
Texas Health Fort Worth Earns Notice for Neurosurgical Care
by | Jan 24, 2017
A Fort Worth hospital is first in state to earn national award for neurosurgical intensive care.
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coding
Frisco High Student Begins Elementary Coding Program
by | Jan 23, 2017
Junior Brianna Royer recently launched FrisCode, an after-school program teaching coding to third through fifth graders.
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Unique Makerspace on Tap for Walsh Development
by | Jan 23, 2017
The Makerspace at Walsh will be nation's first for a master-planned community.
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