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UTD Researchers Make Electric ‘Twistron’ Yarns Discovery

by | Aug 31, 2017
Stretching or twisting the carbon nanotube yarns produces an electric charge after they are submerged in an electrolyte.
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Tech Titans Awards 2017
Tech Titans Celebrates Winners of Annual Tech Impact Awards
by | Aug 28, 2017
Tech Titans, a North Texas technology trade association, recognizes local individuals and companies each year who have made significant contributions to the technology industry. 
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Richardson Startup Raises $4M, Moving Non-Opioid Drug Closer to Clinical Trial
by | Jul 27, 2017
A group of North Texas investors made up a major portion of the Series A round.
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AmplifiAI
AmplifAI Focuses AI Tech on Improved Performance, Morale
by | Jul 19, 2017
The Richardson startup uses automated machine learning algorithms to understand the behaviors and actions of a business' best-performing employees.
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AT&T Intern Designs Health Station to Monitor Aging Patients

by | Jun 13, 2017
Resembling an open, single-person photo booth, the Connected Health Station collects data such as weight, blood pressure, blood oxygen, and temperature.
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UTD Researcher Designs
All-Carbon Transistor
by | Jun 9, 2017
Dr. Joseph Friedman believes carbon transistors will be more effective and smaller in size than the current transistors made of silicon.
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Comeback of the Corridor: The Rousing Revival of Richardson
by | May 30, 2017
The telecom bust of nearly 20 years ago rattled Richardson. Go there now and you’ll find a city in midst of an awakening built on redevelopment, marketing, perseverance, and a revised real estate tool box.
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Smart Cities Summit: The World as We Will Come to Know it
by | May 17, 2017
Experts at the summit made their predictions for what is coming by 2025 at the Visionaries Roundtable.
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U.S. News Ranks UTD No. 1 for MBA Salary-to-Debt Ratio

by | May 12, 2017
Naveen Jindal School of Management graduates are best equipped to handle student loans as they begin their careers, according to U.S. News & World Report.
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What is a Smart City? Experts to Discuss Impact and Opportunities at Summit
by | May 4, 2017
Event topics include how applications of internet of things technology can reduce traffic jams and how to improve public safety and other services using data.
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UTD Seed Fund Makes First Startup Investments
by | May 2, 2017
The fund launched earlier this year has named its inaugural investments in UTD-releated startups.
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Inaugural Arts Award at UTD Backed by Philanthropist Margaret McDermott
by | Mar 21, 2017
Every other year artists ranging from dancers to poets will be honored. The first recipient will be announced April 9.
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UTD Students’ Safety App Wins Smart Cities Hackathon

by | Mar 6, 2017
The pair had 30 hours to decide on the project, assess the skills of the team members, and then build it at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
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Jeremy Vickers
Vickers Takes Dean’s Post at Dallas Baptist University
by | Jan 19, 2017
Jeremy Vickers, former executive director of UT Dallas' Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, has begun a new role at Dallas Baptist University.
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Unibees App Alerts Students to Campus Freebies, Events
by | Jan 13, 2017
The app created by UTD students has about 2,500 users on campus and is planning to expand to UTA this month.
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UTD Study Paints Picture of Taggers’ Motivations
by | Sep 9, 2016
The criminologists who conducted the study cite boredom, seeking recognition as big motivators behind graffiti.
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