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  • In a move that serves to counter the planned launch of the Texas Stock Exchange, the NYSE said it will reincorporate NYSE Chicago in Texas and rename it NYSE Texas, with ...

  • EarthX Founder Trammell S. Crow said this year's five-day conference will be the organization's largest ever, "bringing together leaders, advocates, and innovators from a...

  • In 2019, Tim Heis left the high-end luxe world of Neiman Marcus for a scattered collection of North Texas Goodwill thrift stores. He tells Dallas Innovates about his "hum...

  • Named after Chef Tim Love's father, Stewart’s Croquet & Cocktails will be among the first public croquet clubs in Texas. The "country club for the people" will offer "C...

  • The expansion is aimed at advancing the health innovation incubator's mission of supporting transformative healthcare startups and connecting them with the resources need...

Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth

North Texas has plenty to see, hear, and watch. Here are our editors' picks. Plus, you'll find more selections to "save the date."
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This UT Dallas Tech Breakthrough Could Help Veterans Overcome PTSD
by | Feb 12, 2025
Researchers at the Texas Biomedical Device Center—or TxBDC—discovered a way to retrain the brain’s fear response using a tiny device—offering real hope to those suffering from trauma and military service-related Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
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Help us honor DFW's top AI innovators. Nominate for Dallas Innovates' second annual list by Feb. 16.
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Smith System Buys UK Tech Firm to Link Fleet Driver Training with Real-Time Performance Data
by | Feb 17, 2025

Arlington-based Smith System is acquiring UK tech firm Brightmile to connect its safety programs with real-time driver performance data. The deal lets Smith System measure how fleet drivers apply their training on the road through mobile monitoring technology.

Smith System CEO Derek Dunaway says the deal is a “natural evolution’ of the company’s driver safety training....

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Pentagon’s New Cyber Rules for Defense Suppliers Take Center Stage at SMU Conference

by | Feb 16, 2025

The Department of Defense is implementing new cybersecurity requirements that will affect more than 300,000 contractors—including many in Texas—who must meet stricter security standards or risk losing defense contracts, Southern Methodist University officials said in an announcement.

Texas, home to a concentration of defense manufacturers and contractors, will see “substantial impact” from the change, the Dallas university noted....

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Tarleton State University Unveils College of Leadership and Military Studies
by | Feb 16, 2025

Tarleton State University’s eighth academic college will debut on Sept. 1 when the Leadership and Military College becomes the College of Leadership and Military Studies.

The Stephenville-based university said the new academic college will build on its military legacy of over 100 years.

“The creation of the college is not only a recognition of the university’s rich military history, but it also projects what the future holds with achieving Senior Military College designation, an elite status that only six universities in the United States currently enjoy,” said Col....

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Fort Worth Medical Students Bridge Healthcare Gaps for the Unhoused
by | Feb 15, 2025

Often cities can have a gap between healthcare opportunities and its unhoused population.

In Fort Worth a group of medical students from The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is helping to bridge that gap via the Street Medicine Student Coalition....

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U.S. Energy Development Corp. Secures $165M Credit Facility as It Targets Up to $1B in Permian Investments for 2025
by | Feb 15, 2025

Arlington-based energy exploration and production company U.S. Energy Development Corp. has closed a new $165 million revolving credit facility, which could expand to $500 million, providing fresh capital for strategic growth.

The announcement follows USEDC’s recent commitment to deploying up to $1 billion in new projects in the Permian Basin in 2025, building on what the company calls a “record-breaking year” in 2024....

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