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Discovery: Caching In to Speed up Data Access; Prof Studies Cochlear Implants & Literacy

by | Aug 10, 2018
Also, UT Southwestern makes discoveries in pediatric kidney cancer. Here are some of the research projects underway in North Texas aimed at making our lives better.
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Discovery: Researchers Tackle Skin Diseases, UNTHSC Library Gets $6.4M, Galderma Publishes Acne Study
by | May 11, 2018
Plus, a local researcher is looking at how media coverage affects public perception of the court system. Find out more in the weekly roundup of research and development in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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UTA Developing Assistive Technologies Program With $381K Grant
by | Apr 18, 2018
The program will teach undergraduate students, particularly minority and female students with disabilities, how to design the assistive technology.
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Boost to Education: Cognizant Gives $100M for STEM, American Airlines Awards Grants for Flight Instruction
by | Feb 13, 2018
North Texas educational institutions receive financial backing for their programs from foundations and businesses.
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The Eyes Have it: Researcher to Use Frogs in Vision Study

by | Aug 1, 2017
A $714,992 National Science Foundation Division of Environmental Biology grant supports the study that will use frogs to help take a leap forward in understanding how organisms can adapt to varying environments.
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Workshop to Look at Advanced Manufacturing in Aerospace
by | Jul 11, 2017
The workshop was made possible by a $75,000 grant from the National Science Foundation and $25,000 from the University of Texas at Arlington.
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Collin College Awarded Nearly
$4M Grant for Tech Research
by | May 8, 2017
The money will help support the school's research in information technology and cyber security at its Convergence Technology Center.
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Smart Cities Reverse Pitch Focuses on Community Needs
by | Feb 20, 2017
The city of Richardson is one of 22 cities in the program, and one of nine that has accepted the "smart gigabit city" app development challenge.
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3 Things: Fort Worth Biotech Firm’s Product Dissolves Earwax in Minutes

by | Jul 18, 2016
Former Alcon employees have new product to treat impacted earwax.
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North Texas Is Testbed for Next Generation of App Development
by | Jan 7, 2016
A partnership between Richardson and the University of Texas at Dallas with US Ignite will advance the technology ecosystem in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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