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autism

UTD: VR Curbs Social Anxiety for Children on Autism Spectrum

by | Sep 28, 2016
A group of 30 people ages 7 to 16 with high-functioning autism attended 10, one-hour virtual reality training sessions for the study.
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hearing
UTD Researchers’ Grant Aimed At Improving Tech for Hearing Impaired
by | Sep 23, 2016
Researchers hope their work will bring cheaper solutions to cut down extraneous noise for those wearing hearing aids.
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UTD Study
UTD Study Shows What
Influences Employee Commitment
by | Sep 13, 2016
A new study shows that when subordinates have more experience or education than their supervisors, they are less likely to respond to their boss’ leadership styles.
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Cell Biology
3 Things: UTD Physicist Creates DNA Chip To Study Human Cell
by | Aug 26, 2016
A UT Dallas physicist creates DNA chip to help in cell biology and cancer studies.
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incubator

UTD’s Venture Development Center to Launch Incubator Program

by | Jul 6, 2016
Through a new incubator program UTD's Venture Development Center plans to provide a more structured environment for startups to grow their businesses.
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Jie Zheng
3 Things: UTD Gets $1.3M for Cancer Research
by | Jun 29, 2016
UTD has received money for its cancer research program, the Dallas Public Library receives Knight News award, and Facebook adds a simpler way to plan events.
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Blackstone Charitable grant
Blackstone Awards UTD $1M Entrepreneurship Grant
by | Jun 6, 2016
The grant will help UT Dallas, two other Texas universities expand entrepreneurial career opportunities.
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Tech Titans’ Reverse Pitch Helps Innovators Move Forward
by | Jun 3, 2016
Innovators and entrepreneurs spent Thursday afternoon hearing pitches from major corporations about what areas in which they are looking for new ideas, products and partnerships.
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Toyota

3 Things We’re Reading: Toyota Announces Partnership With Uber

by | May 26, 2016
Every day Dallas Innovates staffers scour websites looking for the most interesting stories about innovation and creativity.
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Michael Nelson
UTA Prof Gets $308K to Study Heart Condition in Women
by | May 23, 2016
Coronary microvascular dysfunction is a disease that affects the walls and inner linings of tiny coronary artery blood vessels that branch off from larger coronary arteries.
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UTD’s Launchpad: Revving Startups Outside the Classroom
by | May 18, 2016
University of Texas at Dallas Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship hosts the 10 week program, LaunchPad, providing students the lean startup environment to get their business concept off the ground.
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Q&A: Dr. David Lary Talks About the GASP Project
by | Apr 11, 2016
Dr, David Lary, Ph.D., is leading a new pilot project called Geolocated Allergen Sensing Platform (GASP) that will use data to help reduce the harmful effects of pollution.
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The Napkin Startup from Idea to Launch

by | Mar 3, 2016
I’m here to challenge, encourage and equip the wanna-preneurs and inventors to take the next step, perhaps the first step, in launching their business concepts.
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Dallas Drives Global Innovation In Brain Science
by | Feb 16, 2016

The pursuit of lasting brain health is one of the most exciting and urgent challenges facing humanity. Brain health among military service members is being called into question. Advanced reasoning skills in American students are falling behind those of other developed countries. Depression is estimated to cause 200 million lost workdays each year at a cost of $17 to $44 billion to employers....

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TxACE at UT Dallas is Creating a Pathway for New Breath Analysis Technology
by | Jan 5, 2016
Researchers at the Texas Analog Center of Excellence (TxACE) are working to make blood tests a thing of the past, as they seek to replace painful pin pricks with easy and affordable breath analysis through a technology referred to as the programmable electronic nose.
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Education: State of Innovation in Dallas-Fort Worth
by | Dec 15, 2015
Dallas Fort-Worth has committed to approaching its educational landscape with a focus on the 21st century.
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