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Follow the Money: OncoNano Closes $11.7M Round, Perot Jain Backs 2 Startups, BP Energy Raising $475M

by | May 17, 2018
From cancer-fighting compounds to startups transforming the retail experience, here's a look at recent funding involving companies and firms with North Texas ties.
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memory
Discovery: Your Opinion of Your Memory Could Help You, Wearable Fitness Trackers May Aid Cancer Assessments
by | May 4, 2018
Plus, local researchers are looking into how ovarian hormones and blood cholesterol may affect cardiovascular health. Find out more in the weekly roundup of research and development in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Follow the Money: Jerry Jones Firm Invests $75M, Gradalis Raises $44M
by | Apr 3, 2018
From oilfield companies, to pharma, and elevator services, here are some of the latest capital raises, mergers, and acquisitions with North Texas ties that are giving the economy a lift.
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research
Discovery: New UTSW Protocol Detects Bone Metastases, UTA Startup Gets Funding & Research Agreement
by | Mar 9, 2018
Research being done in universities and laboratories across Dallas-Fort Worth is helping to improve our lives, our health, and our world. Here are some of their stories.
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REHEAL

Discovery: REHEAL Glove Aids Healing, UNT Team Creates Revolutionary Material

by | Feb 2, 2018
All across North Texas, scientists and researchers are developing new and exciting things and making revolutionary discoveries. Here some of their stories.
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heart failure
Discovery: New Tech to Battle Heart Failure, Crystals Behave Unexpectedly Under Heat
by | Jan 26, 2018
Research and scientific breakthroughs are happening every day in laboratories and universities across North Texas. Here are some of their stories.
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Fueling Disruption:
Local Startups That Got Funding in 2017
Funding rounds brought millions in capital from investors for North Texas startups.
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Guildhall
SMU Guildhall to Launch Gaming Tech to Fight Disease
by | Dec 20, 2017
During the online-only launch event from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, four popular Minecraft streamers will play live online at Mixer.com, and viewers can participate.
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nanoparticles

Could NanOlogy’s Nanoparticles Reshape Cancer Treatment?

by | Sep 13, 2017
The technique uses "naked" nanoparticles that can be injected directly into a tumor for greater efficacy and safety.
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Vonlane. Dallas, TX
Dallas’ Vonlane Helps Cancer Patients Travel in Comfort to Treatments
by | Jun 27, 2017
The Dallas-based luxury coach company offers a discount for riders headed to M.D. Anderson in Houston.
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Corey Clark
SMU Researchers, Gamers Partner on Cancer Research
by | Jun 5, 2017
Adding the processor power of the network of "Minecraft" gamers could double the amount of computer power devoted to the SMU research project.
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Dr. Arun Asaithambi

Cancer-Fighting Dallas Pharma Raises $3.7M

by | May 5, 2017
Dallas-based Lantern Pharma is a clinical stage biotech company pioneering in the field of precision oncology.
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collaborative
Collaborative Research at UTA Tackles Anger, Cancer
by | Jan 4, 2017
Teams of researchers at the university are involved in myriad projects, enhancing the school's profile.
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prostate
UT Southwestern Invents Sensor to Detect Tumors
by | Jan 3, 2017
The sensor lights up like a Christmas tree when it detects a tumor.
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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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