Dr. Karen Rodrigue (left) and Dr. Kristen Kennedy will use 7-Tesla imaging to measure myelin levels, cortical thickness and neurochemical molecular and cellular brain signatures. [Photo: UTD]
UTD psychology professors Karen Rodrigue and Kristen Kennedy will use one of the most powerful imaging machines in existence—the 24-ton 7-Tesla magnetic resonance scanner—to identify the major brain differences between younger and older adults.
Associate Professor Chandramallika Basak entered UTD's recent Big Idea Competition in the alumni research commercialization category with OptiMIND, a series of brain training games designed to enhance brain and cognition across the lifespan. The games are designed to ensure that people stay sharp and focused at any age. After winning $40,000 in the competition, she recently tweeted that she's ready to start her startup.
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.
UNTHSC is exploring the disease's effect on Mexican-Americans, while a UTD study shows how it can impact the ability to perform financial calculations.
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North Texas is a big place, with plenty to do, see, hear, and watch. We scour the internet every week to find events and activities for you. As always, things may change at any time, so be sure to check the official website or registration page for the latest details....
Dallas-Fort Worth is charting its own path in artificial intelligence. From applied AI to research and engineering advances, our region leads in advancing real-world solutions. Behind every breakthrough and solution are the people making it happen....
Irving-based Flowserve Corp., a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, has acquired U.K.-based Greenray Turbine Solutions, Ltd., a comprehensive provider of aftermarket products and services for industrial gas turbines....
Dallas-based Texas Pacific Land Corporation (NYSE: TPL) announced a strategic agreement with Bolt Data & Energy Inc. to develop and enable large-scale data center campuses and supporting infrastructure across TPL’s massive West Texas land holdings....
Plano-based Movate has acquired Fort Worth’s Solomo, a Salesforce, data, and AI consulting firm with deep specialization in the healthcare sector.
Movate is a digital technology and customer experience services company that said the acquisition strengthens its ability to deliver AI-driven platform solutions and deepens its position in the Salesforce ecosystem....