SWRI SOLAR ACTIVITY RESEARCH PROVIDES INSIGHT INTO SUN’S PAST, FUTURE
12-10-2018:
This work is critical to understanding the Sun’s past and future as well as whether solar activity plays a role in climate change.
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on swri.org
PROJECT QUEST CYBERSECURITY APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM FIRST IN TEXAS
12-07-2018:
Program matches San Antonio-area residents to career-track training programs.
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on startupssanantonio.com
SAN ANTONIO TO GET NEW ORGAN SHARING HQ
12-06-2018:
Texas Organ Sharing Alliance to develop new headquarters in the South Texas Medical Center that will include a 6,000-SF event and educational center.
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on bizjournals.com
TINY MOLECULE HAS BIG EFFECT IN CHILDHOOD BRAIN TUMOR STUDIES
12-06-2018:
New study at UT Health San Antonio found a molecule that can kill medulloblastoma, the most common childhood brain cancer.
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on bizjournals.com
SAN ANTONIO’S ''ONE-OF-A-KIND POSITION'' HELPS FILL TECH TALENT GAP
12-05-2018:
Chief Talent and Recruitment Officer will ease the expensive burden of recruiting for tech companies.
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on tpr.org
SAN ANTONIO AIMS TO BECOME CYBER CITY, USA
12-03-2018:
The 2018 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference highlights SA’s rise as a cybersecurity powerhouse.
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on infosecurity-magazine.com
DEE HOWARD FOUNDATION TO INDUCT AVIATION & AEROSPACE HALL OF FAMERS
12-03-2018:
Presentation of awards and reception to take place April 4, 2019.
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on deehoward.org
FIRST-EVER CYBER SIGNING DAY HELD IN SAN ANTONIO
12-03-2018:
Event honors the skills of local students who excel in cybersecurity.
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on ksat.com
UNIQUE FILAMENT EXTRUDER TAKES TOP PRIZE AT UTSA ENGINEERING COMPETITION
11-30-2018:
Event showcased innovative student projects across multiple engineering disciplines, preparing them to launch entrepreneurial ventures.
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on utsa.edu
SAEDF ECO DEVO 360 ENEWSLETTER- ISSUE 58
11-30-2018:
Check out the newest EcoDevo 360 eNewsletter from the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation.
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on sanantonioedf.com
EPICENTER INCUBATOR, ACCELERATOR PROGRAMS HELP STARTUPS LAUNCH CLEAN ENERGY INNOVATIONS
11-30-2018:
San Antonio also has a pre-incubator, an incubator, and an accelerator program specifically designed for startups working on clean energy innovation.
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on startupssanantonio.com
RESEARCHERS USE CRISPR TECHNOLOGY TO IDENTIFY ALTERED GENES CAUSING OBESITY
11-29-2018:
Texas Biomedical Research Institute is hoping to understand specific genes that are altered by a person’s diet and environment.
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on therivardreport.com
NEW TECH LAB AT UTSA OFFERS STUDENTS, CAREER PROFESSIONALS UNIQUE LEARNING EXPERIENCE
11-29-2018:
DEx Lab features wireless VR headsets, other technology.
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on ksat.com
SA-BASED CYTOBIOSCIENCES BUYS FELLOW TECH COMPANY BIODTECH
11-28-2018:
Alabama-based BioDtech develops technology for detecting and removing endotoxins.
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on xconomy.com
THE UTSA WELCOMES ITS FIRST NATIONAL SECURITY PARTNERS ON CAMPUS
11-27-2018:
Federal and industry partners are now arriving on campus to work with UTSA faculty and students.
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on utsa.edu
PRECISION DIGITAL MAPPING PIONEER GROWS AT PORT
11-27-2018:
Reckon Point’s smart robots create detailed maps of big industrial, commercial facilities.
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TEXAS BIOMED GETS $3M TO STUDY RISK OF CHILDHOOD OBESITY AMONG HISPANICS
11-26-2018:
San Antonio researchers seek to understand why Hispanic youths are at high risk of becoming obese.
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on bizjournals.com
SAN ANTONIO SCHOOL AIMS TO CRACK CODE TO BETTER IT EDUCATION
11-24-2018:
Students to take part in CyberPatriot program competition, which helps train the nation’s future cyber defenders.
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on therivardreport.com
TECH STARTUP TESTING CAR-BROWSING KIOSKS AT LOCAL DEALERSHIP
11-21-2018:
Carzuz.com may potentially give independent dealerships a better chance to close sales.
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on bizjournals.com
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE STUDIES CAR BATTERIES TO MAKE THEM SAFER
11-20-2018:
Since 2010, SwRI has run more than 40,000 vehicle batteries through a number of tests.
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on ksat.com
CYBER TALK RADIO: HOW VIRTUAL REALITY IS IMPACTING THE TRAINING MODEL
11-20-2018:
Red Cell Executive Director Rob Dodson discusses how virtual reality is being used for cybersecurity training in San Antonio.
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on cybertalkradio.com
UTSA, SWRI WORKING ON BIODEGRADABLE DEVICE TO TREAT ILLNESSES
11-20-2018:
Device could deliver medicine to tumor sites and even treat cancer once injected into a patient’s body.
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on ksat.com
LOCAL TECH COMPANY WINS $25K GEEKDOM COMMUNITY FUND
11-20-2018:
Flightpath Finance is a financial modeling service for small to mid-sized technology companies.
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on startupssanantonio.com
SA-BASED BIOTECH COMPANY ON THE VERGE OF TAKING CANCER-DETECTION PRODUCT TO MARKET
11-20-2018:
Seno Medical Instruments Inc. is on the verge of taking its cancer-detection technology to market – 13 years after it was established.
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on bizjournals.com
LOCAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUSINESS PLANS TO INVEST IN ITS GLOBAL MOBILE DATA NETWORK
11-16-2018:
Globalgig sees opportunity to connect companies around the world.
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on bizjournals.com
RESEARCHERS DEVELOPING TECHNOLOGY TO DETER WRONG-WAY DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS
11-14-2018:
SwRI tackling wrong-way crashes with cutting-edge technology intended to keep people safe on highways.
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on ksat.com
SAN ANTONIO HEALTHCARE, BIOSCIENCE INDUSTRY GENERATING BILLIONS FOR LOCAL ECONOMY
11-14-2018:
The health care and bioscience industry had a $40 billion dollar economic impact on San Antonio last year and employed one out of every six workers in the city.
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on tpr.org
SA-BASED DIGITAL CREATIVE INSTITUTE DEBUTS FIRST DIGITAL MARKETING APPRENTICESHIP
11-14-2018:
Company offers a 12-month digital marketing mentorship program pairing participants with companies.
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on startupssanantonio.com
NEW CYBERSECURITY-FOCUSED PROGRAM COMING TO SAM HOUSTON HIGH SCHOOL
11-12-2018:
Program to provide work-based training, industry-specific degree.
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on ksat.com
BUILDING PORT SAN ANTONIO’S TECH CREDENTIALS CRITICAL FOR KEEPING MILITARY CYBER HERE
11-11-2018:
Port SA CEO Jim Perschbach discusses a grassroots technology cluster as a way to bolster the local military mission.
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on bizjournals.com
ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES INVESTS IN PORT SAN ANTONIO-BASED STARTUP PLUS ONE ROBOTICS
11-10-2018:
Company provides venture capital to boost tech startups in the retail, logistics, warehousing, manufacturing, and healthcare sectors.
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on dcvelocity.com
MEET THE SA TECH BIZ THAT GIVES VETERANS THE SCOOP
11-08-2018:
Startup PCSgrades connects professional service companies with military veterans and their families undergoing a transfer to a new installation.
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on bizjournals.com
SAN ANTONIO ROBOTICS COMPANY MAKING STRIDES IN LOGISTICS INDUSTRY
11-08-2018:
The startup develops software for robotic automation in logistics.
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on expressnews.com
RAYTHEON EYES EXPANSION IN SAN ANTONIO
11-07-2018:
Company plans to hire at least 150 local workers over the next few months as it prepares for several major Air Force cybersecurity contracts.
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on bizjournals.com
CYBER TALK RADIO: HALLMARK UNIVERSITY’S CYBERSECURITY PROGRAM
11-06-2018:
Hallmark University President Brent Fessler discusses the school’s cybersecurity program and the growing demand for cyber talent in San Antonio.
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on cybertalkradio.com
SAN ANTONIO: MOVING FROM A CYBERSECURITY CITY TO ''CYBER CITY, USA''
11-06-2018:
Alamo City is among the elite locations poised for cyber growth.
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on startupssanantonio.com
TINY MOLECULE HAS BIG EFFECT IN CHILDHOOD BRAIN TUMOR STUDIES
11-06-2018:
A new study by UT Health San Antonio researchers found that a tiny molecule is able to kill medulloblastoma, the most common childhood brain cancer.
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on uthscsa.edu
CYBERSECURITY A GROWING PRIORITY FOR MANUFACTURERS
11-02-2018:
The San Antonio manufacturing sector is quickly becoming more automated and digitally connected.
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on expressnews.com
SA DRUG DEVELOPMENT COMPANY REACHES MAJOR MILESTONE
11-01-2018:
Rapamycin Holdings Inc. has turned years of San Antonio research into a potential treatment for cancer.
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on bizjournals.com
SA HOSPITAL ADVANCING PATIENT CARE WITH MULTIDIMENSIONAL IMAGING SYSTEM
10-31-2018:
Device allows for less invasive spine surgery, faster recovery times and improved outcomes.
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on ksat.com
ALAMO ANGELS INVESTS IN TECH STARTUP THAT PROJECTS VENTURE CAPITAL BURN RATE
10-31-2018:
Flightpath Finance sells financial modeling as a service to other businesses.
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on bizjournals.com
DAUBER DEVELOPS APP THAT AIMS TO OPTIMIZE TRUCKING INDUSTRY OPERATIONS
10-30-2018:
App will offer drivers a variety of services, including details of an import or export and hourly jobs that are open.
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on ksat.com
AIR FORCE TAPS NORTHROP GRUMMAN FOR UNIFIED CYBER COMMAND PLATFORM
10-30-2018:
Work will be completed in San Antonio and several other locations.
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on fedscoop.com
SA BIOTECH TAKES AIM AT FOOT ULCERS AS SAN ANTONIO TACKLES DIABETES
10-30-2018:
MR3Health has a device that measures the temperature of a patient’s feet in order to track the risk of developing ulcers.
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on xconomy.com
SWRI IMPROVES STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING WITH MAGNETOSTRICTIVE TRANSDUCER
10-29-2018:
Breakthrough more accurately detects potential problems in oil and gas industry pipelines, storage tanks and anchor rods.
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on swri.org
SAN ANTONIO EDF NEWSLETTER
10-29-2018:
Check out this month’s EcoDevo 360 eNewsletter, which highlights recent tech/economic news in San Antonio!
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on sanantonioedf.com
SAN ANTONIO UNIVERSITY PREPARING STUDENTS TO FILL SHORTAGE OF AIRCRAFT TECHNICIANS
10-27-2018:
Hallmark University’s College of Aeronautics training workers to fill gap.
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on mysanantonio.com
GEEKDOM TO LAUNCH 6-WEEK ENTREPRENEUR SCHOOL
10-26-2018:
The program, known as The District, is aimed at providing aspiring startup founders and innovators an education in entrepreneurship.
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on startupssanantonio.com
VIA METROPOLITAN TRANSIT HIGHLIGHTS TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION
10-25-2018:
New transit app and 24/7 customer service chatbox are among VIA’s upcoming initiatives.
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on therivardreport.com
SA PROFESSOR’S STUDY BACKS FDA APPROVAL OF FISH OIL TO SAVE CRITICALLY ILL BABIES
10-24-2018:
A physician’s passion to save premature babies was instrumental in the FDA’s recent approval of Omegaven.
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on uthscsa.edu
ON DEMAND STARTUP MOVEIT TAKES THE PAIN OUT OF MOVING
10-24-2018:
MoveIt is a single member startup company operating out of Geekdom, a downtown San Antonio co-working community.
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on startupssanantonio.com
HERDX RAISES $5M IN FUNDING FOR IOT SYSTEM TO HELP FARMERS TRACK LIVESTOCK
10-23-2018:
Farmers will be able to use data gathered from devices to more easily sell the livestock.
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on xconomy.com
CYBER TALK RADIO: TEXAS’ FIRST CYBERSECURITY APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
10-23-2018:
Buddy Smith, ISHPI Vice President of Joint Forces Programs, discusses a new cybersecurity apprenticeship program.
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on cybertalkradio.com
UTSA GETS $2 MILLION GRANT TO EXPAND DATA ANALYTICS PROGRAM
10-23-2018:
The grant will help UTSA train the workforce of the future to utilize artificial intelligence and cyber security.
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on mysanantonio.com
SAN ANTONIO AIR FORCE BASE COMMISSIONS 20-MW PV PROJECT
10-22-2018:
Energy infrastructure company Ameresco awarded contract for project at Joint Base San Antonio.
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on solarpowerworldonline.com
"PILOT INSTRUCTOR TRAINING NEXT" PROGRAM EMBRACES CHANGE THROUGH VR
10-22-2018:
Two San Antonio-based squadrons have integrated virtual-reality simulators and 360-degree video headsets into training syllabus.
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on aetc.af.mil
NEW CEO OF SA BEVERAGE MACHINE COMPANY PLANS TO DRIVE INNOVATION
10-22-2018:
EJ Morrow, leader of beverage machine maker Lancer Corp., wants to bring more efficiency and innovation to the 50-plus-year-old company.
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on bizjournals.com
HIGH-TECH JOBS COMING TO SAN ANTONIO
10-22-2018:
Europe-based Okin BPS bringing 1,400 jobs to the Alamo City.
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on mysanantonio.com
UTSA HOSTS COLLABORATION WITH ENERGY CYBERSECURITY PARTNERS
10-19-2018:
Government, university and industry leaders gathered to advance partnerships for energy cybersecurity preparedness.
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on utsa.edu
BLUEGRASS VASCULAR TECHNOLOGIES TO COMMERCIALIZE ITS MEDICAL DEVICE
10-18-2018:
The SA company biotech will first demonstrate its offerings to health care leaders in Europe and South America.
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on bizjournals.com
SAN ANTONIO AEROSPACE INDUSTRY IS GROWING
10-18-2018:
Local industry is focused on expanding opportunities for the future.
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on sama-tx.org
TEXAS BIOMED SCIENTISTS RESEARCHING EBOLA-MALARIA CONNECTION
10-17-2018:
More than 150 people have died from Ebola virus in 2018.
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on txbiomed.org
SAN ANTONIO INVESTING TO BECOME CYBER HUB
10-16-2018:
The Alamo City is developing a strong cybersecurity technology base.
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on houstonchronicle.com
CYBERFORTRESS PLANS 2019 LAUNCH AS CYBER INSURANCE INDUSTRY GROWS
10-16-2018:
Company planning to offer a type of cybersecurity insurance that is focused on small businesses.
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on xconomy.com
SWRI, GTI AND GE BREAK GROUND ON $119 MILLION SUPERCRITICAL CO2 PILOT POWER PLANT
10-15-2018:
The first-of-its-kind 10-megawatt facility will demonstrate the next generation of electric power technology.
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on swri.org
SAN ANTONIO SOFTWARE STARTUP ADDS NEW TOOL, LOOKS TO HIRE
10-13-2018:
Chargify handles recurring billing needs for companies.
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on mysanantonio.com
SAN ANTONIO’S BIOAFFINITY SIGNS LICENSING DEAL FOR CANCER DIAGNOSTIC
10-10-2018:
BioAffinity Technologies to partner with Precision Pathology Services to develop a lung cancer diagnostic screening test.
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on xconomy.com
SA ROBOTICS STARTUP NABS BIGGEST LOCAL TECH VENTURE CAPITAL DEAL OF 2018
10-10-2018:
Plus One Robotics raised the biggest round of tech funding in the region this year.
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on bizjournals.com
TEXAS BIOMED’S TAIWAN DEAL A GLOBAL ENDORSEMENT FOR SA INSTITUTE
10-10-2018:
Taiwan-based TheVax has enlisted Texas Biomedical Research Institute to help advance its work on a new vaccine for hepatitis B.
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on bizjournals.com
CYBER TALK RADIO: IMPORTANCE OF GOVTECH
10-09-2018:
Kinetech Cloud CEO Michael Guido discusses the importance of GovTech and public sector digitization.
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on cybertalkradio.com
VIRTUAL REALITY: THE FUTURE OF CYBER TRAINING IS HERE
10-09-2018:
DC Industries, Red Cell and Ractive launch virtual environments to train cyber professionals.
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SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE TO RECEIVE FEDERAL FUNDING FOR CYBERSECURITY EDUCATION PROGRAM
10-09-2018:
Grant will improve the school’s cyber course offerings and establish a lab for enabling simulated scenarios.
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on news4sanantonio.com
MEET THE GROUP TASKED WITH KEEPING MALICIOUS CODE OUT OF THE MILITARY
10-09-2018:
The MITRE Corp. supports the government through research and technology development, system acquisition and policy guidance.
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on bizjournals.com
CPS ENERGY, SWRI UNITE TO BRING CLEAN POWER TO SAN ANTONIO
10-09-2018:
Ceremonial groundbreaking held for solar power plant and storage facility.
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on tpr.org
