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Stomping Ground is Dallas’ First Nonprofit Theater on a Mission to ‘Enrich the Community with Comedy’

by | Jul 10, 2018
The theater, with a new location in the Design District, is a stage and training center for the city’s comedians, but it’s also harnessing the power of laughter for therapeutic benefits.
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CityCentral
Dallas Coworking Space Focuses On Community, Collaboration
by | Jul 9, 2018
CityCentral, which recently opened a location in Dallas, is a coworking space dedicated to creating a fun, engaging environment for all types of business professionals in North Texas.
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Discovery: UTSW Realizes Brain Receptor Structure, UTA’s Patented New Tech Aids Disabled
by | Jul 6, 2018
Plus, you'll find research on treatments for glucocorticoid-caused glaucoma and improving nuclear waste storage. Here are some of the research projects underway in North Texas aimed at making our lives better.
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On Tap: The Apprentice Projects, New Urbanism Symposium & Coffee With the Kids
Browse our curated selection of events to plan your next week — and beyond.
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Jimmy and Brooke Sweeney

Couple Set to Open Indie Theater in Fort Worth’s Foundry District

by | Jul 2, 2018
The 50-seat art house theater will be a single screen cinema and event space with an emphasis on screening local and independent films as well as cultivating a supportive environment where discussion is encouraged.
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TMGcore Launches Enterprise-scale Cryptocurrency Mining Facility in Plano
by | Jul 2, 2018
According to TMGcore, the mining operation will be one of the largest independently owned U.S. facilities and use the company's Two Phase Liquid Cooling Immersion technology to dramatically decrease cooling costs.
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The CEO insider video podcast hosted by Trey Bowles
CEO Insider Video Podcast
Hosted by Trey Bowles
The Dallas Entrepreneur Center's new video podcast series highlights emerging CEOs in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Trey Bowles interviews Glen Collins of Switch for the first edition of CEO Insider, a video podcast.
CEO Insider: Hear From Social Good Mover Glen Collins on Being an Entrepreneur
by | Jul 2, 2018
In this inaugural episode of The Dallas Entrepreneur Center's new series, co-founder Trey Bowles talks with Glen Collins of Switch Creative and Good Work, an interactive design studio and web and mobile development company.
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e-whiskers

Discovery: E-Whiskers May Lead to Electronic Human Skin, $750K Grant to Fund Neutrino Research

by | Jun 29, 2018
Also, a collaborative study looks at how important exercise is to good health for those diagnosed with depression. Here are some of the research projects underway in North Texas aimed at making our lives better.
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Business as Mutual: Leaders Give Insight on How Collaboration + Innovation Happens in DFW
This wide-ranging discussion covered how to foster collaboration, the role of technology, and many examples of DFW coming together to improve business, create social change, and simply make a positive impact on the region.
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Voltea Unveils Innovative New Water Treatment System for Homes
by | Jun 28, 2018
DiEntry addresses the most pressing water issues in the market — quality, taste, and waste — via Voltea's energy-saving CapDI technology.
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On Tap: Per Scholas Grand Opening, African Film Festival & a Branding Workshop
Browse our curated selection of events to plan your next week — and beyond.
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architecture

Dallas Center for Architecture Becomes AD EX, Reveals Plans for New Downtown Home

by | Jun 27, 2018
AD EX wants to be the physical place and mechanism to enhance the conversation about architecture and urban design that can impact the city.
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Sundance Square
Sundance Square: A Study in Urban Revitalization
by | Jun 27, 2018
The inspiration for Sundance came from the work of urbanists William H. “Holly” Whyte and Jane Jacobs, who pushed for public spaces in urban environments where people could gather. 
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The Rise of Dickies Arena: Fort Worth Lassos $540M Facility Via Public-Private Partnership
by | Jun 27, 2018
The 14,000-seat venue is coming to life thanks to a unique blend of public and private money and the leadership from a member of one of the most prominent families in North Texas.
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An illustration from Nike’s patent No. 9999812 shows a golf club head with body features that are influenced by an impact. [Illustration: USPTO]
Dallas Invents: 63 Patents Granted for Week of June 19
Patents granted include Nike’s golf club head with “impact-influencing” features; Futurewei Technologies’ increased spatial resolution for panoramic video; Harvard’s invention for regulating microRNA biogenesis that relates to helping prevent cancer; and Frito-Lay’s method for producing expanded nut kernels.
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