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UTSW Researcher Given National Award for Work in Psychiatry

by | Dec 19, 2016
For the second year in a row, a UT Southwestern Medical Center researcher has claimed the American Psychiatric Association’s top research award.
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Could Design Thinking Disrupt Higher Ed? SMU Prof Believes So
by | Dec 16, 2016
Southern Methodist University research professor Kate Canales told Fast Company recently that design offers a good foundation for learning and problem-solving.
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Girl Scouts Get Financial Boost for South Dallas STEM Camp
by | Dec 16, 2016
Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas has received $11.5 million in financing to continue transforming Camp Whispering Cedars into a STEM education center.
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Orb Health Adding Nurses to Accommodate Growth
by | Dec 16, 2016
The tech-oriented health care startup just received $3.2 million in Series A funding and is already starting its next funding round.
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Could Health Care Be Key to Boosting Economy? Fort Worth Leaders Think So

by | Dec 15, 2016
Fort Worth leaders gathered Wednesday at Texas Christian University to discuss health care’s evolution in Tarrant County.
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Tech Ending ‘Groundhog Day’ One Smart City at a Time 
by | Dec 14, 2016
Cities such as Dallas are looking for ways to improve efficiencies in how they operate by turning to technology and becoming "Smart Cities."
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Southwest Airlines Will Speed Up Its Wi-Fi Next Year
by | Dec 14, 2016
The Dallas-based airline will add Wi-Fi to 100 percent of its aircraft within a year.
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Deadline Approaching for Small Business Course
by | Dec 13, 2016
Addison TreeHouse is hosting a U.S. Small Business Administration course for "Main Street" entrepreneurs in January.
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Modern Message Gamifying Apartment Living With App

by | Dec 13, 2016
Residents can use the Community Rewards app to pay rent, file a maintenance request, take a survey, send out alerts, and find event information.
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UNT Health Science Center Names Director for Patient Safety Institute
by | Dec 13, 2016
UNT Health Science Center's Institute for Patient Safety will be the first in the nation to focus on "actionable change for the medical industry."
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UTSW, UIL Partnering on Youth Athlete Concussion Study
by | Dec 12, 2016
The ConTex registry will be the largest statewide effort to track concussions in young athletes, according to UT Southwestern Medical Center.
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UNT Researcher Studies Pollution, Cardiovascular Disease Link
by | Dec 9, 2016
Amie Lund is researching the connection between air pollution and deaths caused cardiovascular disease and stroke.
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Bluetooth Umbrella Offers Weather Forecast in Rain Gear

by | Dec 6, 2016
The Opus One is an umbrella that gives smart phone technology yet another real-world application.
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Amazon Go Eliminates Checkout Lines
by | Dec 6, 2016
Amazon is making waiting in line a thing of the past with its new checkout-free shopping concept -- Amazon Go.
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UNT Prof Working to Find Safer Way to Dispose Nuclear Waste
by | Dec 6, 2016
UNT professor Jincheng Du will join a team of researchers examining how to make nuclear waste disposal safer for a longer time period.
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UTA Student Wins Award in Bullet Train Design Competition
by | Dec 5, 2016
Julia Green's proposal for the Dallas rail station was selected first in the Station Architectural Design category from 45 entries.
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