Every week, we pore through press releases and websites doing a little research of our own. We’re looking for scientists, professors, engineers, entrepreneurs—anybody, really—engaging in research and development across North Texas.
There’s plenty of good work being done. If you …
Using cannabis and nicotine at the same time has a different effect on human brain connectivity than just using one of those substances, researchers at the Center for BrainHealth at the University …
A professor at the University of Texas at Arlington is doing research into which rock materials provide the best barriers to isolate nuclear waste in long-term repositories.
“Max” Qinhong Hu, …
Have you ever been intrigued by the whiskers on your pet cat or dog? Maybe not, but researchers at the University of Texas at Dallas are, and they’ve created artificial, electronic versions …
Greenhouses have always been a pretty low-tech endeavor, growing plants under a plastic cover that has to be replaced every few years.
That means the industry is ripe for innovation.
Fort Worth startup SolGro, which was founded last March, has …
The Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program at the University of Texas at Arlington has been awarded a $1.5 million grant by the National Science Foundation.
The …
Businesses across Tarrant County will have the opportunity to vie for $50,000 in cash and professional services at this year’s Fort Worth Business Plan Competition.
The eighth annual competition will allow companies to present developing or pre-existing business plans. Judges …
How good is your memory? What you think may be important.
Researchers at the Center for Vital Longevity at the University of Texas at Dallas have determined that subjective complaints about poor …
The path to becoming a successful entrepreneur doesn’t have to go through the business school — students with a liberal arts background can use their passion, creativity, and ideas to change the world.
The 2018 Festival of Ideas on Feb. …
We’ll need to travel to Mars for our first item — not literally, but through the research being done by a fluid dynamics expert from the University of Texas at …
A discovery by researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington could lead to the development of new treatments for cancers and some neurological disorders.
The researchers have identified proteins that help mitochondria recover from …
North Texas is a big place, with plenty to do, see, hear, and watch. So, we scour the internet every week to find events and activities for you. As always, events may change at any time, so check the event …
UT Arlington aerospace researcher Andrew Makeev continues to get support for his projects related to finding better ways to recognize flaws and structural damage of composites.
The university announced that …
Burleson Mayor Ken Shetter announced recently that the city is launching a workforce development program to fill gaps in the local economy.
Burleson Works will provide niche training for applicants and place them in jobs at participating companies in the …
Researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington’s Tribology, Lubrication, and Coating Laboratory have refined new vehicle lubricant technologies as part of an ongoing partnership with ESL TEKnologies.
The new lubricant developed at the university will reduce friction, fuel consumption, …
BionorthTX held its third annual iC3 Life Science Summit at the University of Texas at Arlington Thursday. The summit brought industry leaders together to discuss the future of health care, the impact of new technology, financial strategies communication, and entrepreneurship. …
Texas Health Dallas is one of three national sites conducting a unique clinical trial testing the theory that blood plasma from young, healthy people can be injected into older adults to treat …
The University of Texas System ranked No. 9 on Reuters‘ list of the “World’s Most Innovative Universities.”
The UT System was the highest-ranking educational institution on the list in Texas. Locally, that educational framework includes the University of Texas …
University of Texas at Arlington’s Diane Jones Allen has been selected to a national panel looking at what urban design policies can help cities better withstand natural disasters.
The American Society of Landscape Architects panel includes experts across disciplines, according …
Cities are data machines.
Every phone call into dispatch centers generates a digital record.
Same for each water main break, every gallon of sewage treated, and dozens of other events and activities.
What if those terabytes were harnessed to make …
