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SolGro

Fort Worth Startup Harnessing Nanotech to Increase Crop Yields

by | Jun 20, 2018
SolGro's special greenhouse material uses nanotechnology to convert incoming sunlight from all colors of the spectrum into red and blue light.
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business plan
Applications Open for Fort Worth Business Contest Awarding $50K in Cash, Services
by | May 9, 2018
The eighth annual competition will allow Tarrant County companies to present developing or pre-existing business plans. The deadline to apply is June 15.
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memory
Discovery: Your Opinion of Your Memory Could Help You, Wearable Fitness Trackers May Aid Cancer Assessments
by | May 4, 2018
Plus, local researchers are looking into how ovarian hormones and blood cholesterol may affect cardiovascular health. Find out more in the weekly roundup of research and development in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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earthx
EarthX: Coexisting With Nature, Mobile Greenhouse & Workplace Design
by | Apr 23, 2018
Attendees could explore careers in science, technology, education, art, and math as well as learn more about university sustainability projects and tips to become more ecofriendly.
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On Tap: Dallas Startup Week, Automation Everywhere & Comedy Festival

Browse our curated selection of events to plan your next week — and beyond.
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Festival of Ideas
UTA Festival of Ideas: There’s ‘No One Path’ to Becoming an Entrepreneur
by | Feb 12, 2018
The annual event hosted by UTA empowered youth to take that leap of faith to become their own boss no matter what they’re passionate about.
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William Anderson
Discovery: UTD Prof Proposes Solution to Martian Mystery, Insight on Cancer-Causing ‘Dimers,’ & Phone’s Impact on Work, Home Life
by | Jan 19, 2018
Research and scientific breakthroughs are happening every day in laboratories and universities across North Texas. Here are some of their stories.
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research
Discovery: Improving Social Deficits in Autism, SMU Prof Named ‘Budding Genius’ & Watershed Mapping
by | Dec 15, 2017
Researchers all across North Texas are making discoveries and advances in their work. Here are some of their stories.
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lubricant

Lubricant Tech Developed at UTA Would Lower Fuel Consumption, Vehicle Emissions

by | Oct 19, 2017
The lubricant functions by modifying the chemistry of the surfaces that clog in an engine.
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ic3
Future of Health Care: Life Science Leaders Outline What Lies Ahead for Industry at iC3 Summit
by | Oct 13, 2017
From the future of Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas grants to patient records innovation, leaders discussed issues facing the industry.
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iC3 2017 BionorthTX summit: Clockwise, from left: Eric Olson, Tony Johnson, Ignacio Nunez, Frank Rosinia, Jon Weidanz, Kevin Nelson.
iC3 Summit: Life Science Leaders Talk Product Placement, Entrepreneurship & More
by | Oct 13, 2017
BionorthTX's annual summit brought industry leaders together to discuss the future of health care and impact of new technology.
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UT System Named to World’s ‘Most Innovative’ List
by | Oct 2, 2017
The annual ranking recognizes the world's top 100 universities which are "doing the most to advance science, invent new technologies, and power new markets and industries."
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transit

UTA, DART Program Focuses on ‘Next Generation of Engineers, Planners & Designers’

by | Sep 21, 2017
Out of 100 applicants five students have been selected to work with DART executives. The academy's goal is to push students to develop forward-thinking transport measures in the North Texas.
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Researchers Developing Worker Assessment Robot-based Tool
by | Aug 14, 2017
UTA described iWork as a robot-based system that will assess workers' cognitive, physical, and collaborative skills as they perform manufacturing tasks.
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Dallas Startup Recognized for
‘Breakthrough’ Medical Tech
by | Jul 14, 2017
TissueGen, Inc. was recently awarded the “Medical Device Engineering Breakthrough” award by MedTech Breakthrough.
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Arlington, Texas beat out Vail, Seattle, and Milwaukee for the expansion of the renowned international folk art festival, according to a release. [Photo: arak7 via istockphoto]
International Art Market Picks
Arlington For First Expansion
by | May 30, 2017
At the June 16-17 market, visitors will find one-of-a kind, handmade clothing, accessories, shoes, and art made by artisan entrepreneurs from around the world.
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