SwRI Invested $13 Million in 2025 to Pioneer Tomorrow’s Technology
04-07-2026:
SwRI staff initiated 141 new Internal Research & Development (IR&D) projects throughout the year.
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on swri.org
UT San Antonio Researcher Looks into AI to Predict Financial Reporting Errors
04-06-2026:
Professor Abigail Zhang Parkers' research aims to help auditors predict when errors are likely to occur.
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on utsa.edu
UT San Antonio Opens Tech-focused Hub to Elevate Student Success
04-06-2026:
New facility will serve as the home of UTSA’s College of AI, Cyber and Computing.
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on utsa.edu
San Antonio’s Biomedical Growth Brings Much Promise
04-06-2026:
The city is positioning itself as a growing center for biomedical research and innovation.
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on tpr.org
May 1: What’s Next for Aviation in Texas
04-05-2026:
Hear from industry leaders on how infrastructure, innovation, and policy are converging—and what it means for business, investment, and regional growth.
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on samcoinc.org
Space Force-funded Refueling Satellite Takes Shape in SA
04-05-2026:
Southwest Research Institute has been tasked with building the satellite as part of a $25 million project.
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on swri.org
APRIL 23: Free Marketing Lunch & Learn
04-05-2026:
Port San Antonio and the American Marketing Association are partnering to provide a free event focused on what actually works in today’s landscape.
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on eventbrite.com
San Antonio students build rockets Amid Historic NASA Launch
04-05-2026:
Space and Engineering Technologies Academy opens doors to aerospace careers for San Antonio youth.
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on ksat.com
May 13: Workforce Solutions Alamo Impact Awards
04-05-2026:
Celebrate individuals, employers, and organizations who are strengthening our workforce and regional economy.
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on workforcesolutionsalamo.org
SAMSAT STEM Summer Camps
04-05-2026:
Register your child for this year's STEM Summer Camps, which will focus on esports, music tech, space exploration and robotics, among other areas.
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on samsat.org
April 11: Boeing Career Fair at Port San Antonio
04-05-2026:
The renowned global aerospace leader is hiring Avionics, Electrical and Structural Aircraft Mechanics at its San Antonio location.
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on news4sanantonio.com
Local Researchers to Test Potential First Measles Treatment
04-05-2026:
The measles virus is resurging in the U.S. amid declining vaccination rates.
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on sanantonioreport.org
APR. 20 & 21: TechBloc Tech Day & Tech Fuel
04-05-2026:
Get ready to see San Antonio’s tech scene like never before.
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on sanantoniotechday.com
April 15: NEISD Job Fair
04-05-2026:
Register your business for this event and engage with a diverse pool of young talent eager to enter the workforce.
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on neisd.net
SwRI: Training Courses and FREE Online Webinars
04-04-2026:
Learn from industry R&D experts who are renowned for problem solving and providing premier services to an array of government and industry clients.
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on swri.org
Q&A: OLLU Grad, NASA Engineer Talks Flight of Artemis II to Moon
04-01-2026:
Yvonne Villegas-Aguilera consulted on the historic launch.
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on sanantonioreport.org
SwRI-led Research Indicates a More Complex Sun’s Magnetic Engine
03-31-2026:
Close observation reveals protons and heavy ions defying expectations.
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on swri.org
San Antonio Drone Maker Darkhive Gets $50M Deal from Pentagon
03-30-2026:
Veteran-led company has been developing software and small drones for the military.
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on expressnews.com
SwRI Supports Novel Industrial Heat Production System
03-30-2026:
Joule Hive™ Thermal Battery system can generate and store heat up to 1,800 degrees Celsius.
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on swri.org
CyManII Hosts Town Hall to Help Shape Future of U.S. Manufacturing
03-30-2026:
The event brought together federal leadership, regional partners, and manufacturers.
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on cymanii.org
San Antonio is Rethinking How People, Goods and Even Medical Care Move
03-29-2026:
From air taxis to mobile surgical units, Port San Antonio is at the center of it all.
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on axios.com
SwRI’s Motion Capture Tech Has Wide Applications
03-29-2026:
The technology, known as ENABLE, has primarily been used in sports and performance settings.
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on sanantonioreport.org
San Antonio Eyes ‘City of Science’ Future
03-29-2026:
Leaders recently discussed opportunities and challenges of turning the city into a life science research and biotech hub.
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on sanantonioreport.org
Reaching for the Cosmos: Siddhi Raut Helps Chart Humankind’s Future in Space
03-25-2026:
Siddhi is building the knowledge and experience needed to contribute to the future of space exploration.
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on portsanantonio.us
SwRI Hosts Grand Opening for New 21,000-square-foot Clinical Supply Facility
03-23-2026:
New labs will support pharmaceutical development, bioengineering research.
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on swri.org
UT System Ranks No. 3 Nationally, No. 4 Worldwide for U.S. Utility Patents
03-19-2026:
The ranking highlights the vital role that research plays in translating lab discoveries into real-world applications
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on utsa.edu
Robotic dirt movers Developed in Texas will Help Build U.S. Moon Base, Nuclear Reactor
03-17-2026:
Port-based Astroport Space Technologies partners with Venturi Astrolab to develop space infrastructure technology.
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on portsanantonio.us
San Antonio's Barshop Institute to Test Three Approved Drugs for Slowing Aging
03-17-2026:
The drugs will be examined to evaluate their repurposing for delaying aging.
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on tpr.org
SwRI to Characterize New Inspection Methods for Air Force Aircraft
03-16-2026:
Engineers will use novel eddy current nondestructive evaluation techniques for flaw detection.
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on swri.org
El Patrimonio Solar Project Set to Take Shape
03-16-2026:
Once complete, El Patrimonio is projected to supply electricity to approximately 37,000 households and reduce carbon emissions by about 170 tons annually.
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on bizjournals.com
Open Call for Mentors: New Worlds Await You Program
03-15-2026:
WEX Foundation is seeking STEM professionals to mentor local students as they design their lunar lava tube habitats - click to request a link.
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on wexfoundation.org
Texas Biomed and SNPRC Advancing New Approach Methodologies
03-12-2026:
Methodologies would complement required studies to ensure new medicines are safe for people.
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on txbiomed.org
AI Tool Helps Local Doctors Detect Dangerous Heart Plaque Sooner
03-11-2026:
Novel technology is now in use across 11 Methodist hospitals and four outpatient clinics.
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on sanantonioreport.org
MAR. 25: Bioscience & Breakthroughs
03-11-2026:
Join CNTR/CTY and TechBloc as they spotlight local innovators leading research, commercialization, and health technology.
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on simpletix.com
Flying Taxis Could Launch in San Antonio and Other Texas Cities
03-11-2026:
Port San Antonio is involved in the federal program that hopes to have flying taxis by the end of the decade.
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on ksat.com
CyManII Expands Critical Infrastructure Training in Texas
03-10-2026:
Institute recently hosted a two-day OT and critical infrastructure cybersecurity simulation exercise in Corpus Christi.
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on cymanii.org
SA Mayor Announces New Economic Security Advisory Group
03-09-2026:
Group will strengthen and unleash the city's innovation ecosystem in four key areas.
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on sa.gov
UT San Antonio Advances Statewide Collaboration on Space Cybersecurity
03-09-2026:
School is helping to build a long‑term, Texas‑wide network dedicated to securing space systems.
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on utsa.edu
March 19: Area Manufacturers Invited to Provide Input to Shape National Policy
03-08-2026:
Register for an important stakeholder Town Hall and support the development of the 2026–30 National Strategic Plan for Advanced Manufacturing.
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on sama-tx.org
MAR. 18: What's Now & Next for the Port
03-08-2026:
Join the AMA for its March Luncheon and hear from Port San Antonio's Will Garrett as he shares news on the tech campus.
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on amasanantonio.org
St. Philip's College Co-Hosts 3rd Annual Alamo STEM Youth Summit
03-05-2026:
Campus recently welcomed middle and high school students, in partnership with the Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA).
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on alamo.edu
Help Us Honor San Antonio Aerospace Leaders
03-04-2026:
Nominations are now open for the 2026 San Antonio Aviation & Aerospace Hall of Fame Awards.
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on deehoward.org
Call for Mentors and Judges: VentureLab Ignite
03-04-2026:
This hands-on experience is designed for students who want to solve real issues facing their local and global community.
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on venturelabignite.org
Stumberg Startups Ready To Shine in 2026
03-03-2026:
Five Trinity University teams advance to Summer Incubator.
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on trinity.edu
SwRI Earns CMMC Level 2 Cybersecurity Certification
03-03-2026:
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification safeguards government, client information.
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on swri.org
Local University Emerging as Cybersecurity Hub
03-02-2026:
Texas A&M-San Antonio’s rising prominence reflected in its commitment to preparing students for careers in one of the nation's fastest-growing fields.
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on bizjournals.com
UT San Antonio Recognized for Exceptional Cyber Research
03-01-2026:
School recognized for exceptional doctoral-level cybersecurity education and research.
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on utsa.edu
UT San Antonio Lands Nearly $40M in New Ffed Funding
02-26-2026:
A landmark merger completed last fall has positioned the university for more national research opportunities.
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on utsa.edu
Internship Program Provides Real-world Experience Protecting Campus Networks
02-26-2026:
UT San Antonio is partnering with the College of AI, Cyber and Computing.
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on utsa.edu
Clear Skies Ahead: Bianca Rhodes Is Taking Aerospace Innovation to New Heights
02-25-2026:
Knight Aerospace's CEO is not just advancing aerospace — she’s building opportunity in South Texas and beyond.
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on portsanantonio.us
AI App Offers Support to Caregivers of Children with Autism
02-24-2026:
The Behavior Buddy app was created by UT San Antonio faculty.
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on utsa.edu
UT San Antonio Launches First Open-access Computing Hub
02-24-2026:
New hub plans to use less energy than traditional data centers while expanding research opportunities.
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on sanantonioreport.org
Celebrating San Antonio's Next Cyber Leaders
02-24-2026:
Port San Antonio recently hosted the CyberPatriot awards, recognizing local students competing in a premier youth cybersecurity program.
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on linkedin.com
Companies Partner to Develop Lunar ‘Science-to-Construction’ Pipeline
02-23-2026:
A MoU has been signed by Venturi Astrolab and Port SA-based Astroport Space Technologies.
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on exterrajsc.com
SwRI Grows Capacity to Support Manufacture of Antidotes to Combat Nerve Agent, Pesticide Exposure in the U.S.
02-23-2026:
New technique offers nontoxic, high-yield, high-quality production of nerve agent countermeasures.
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on swri.org
SwRI, Collaborators Offer New Insights Into Potential for Life in Jovian System
02-23-2026:
Research outlines how Jupiter’s moons may have inherited ingredients for life during formation.
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on swri.org
FEB. 28: SAMSAT Annual Science and STEM Fundraiser
02-22-2026:
You are invited to support SAMSAT’s marquee annual fundraiser to help prepare students for the region's most in-demand careers.
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on samsat.org
New Research Studying Advance Warnings of Space Weather
02-19-2026:
Tool integrates global solar active region observations with a physical model, machine learning.
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on swri.org
UT Health San Antonio Promoting Cancer Research Among Latino Populations
02-18-2026:
Recent conference brought together over 300 doctors, researchers, leaders, and survivors to reveal new discoveries and strategies to tackle cancer.
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on tpr.org
SwRI to Create Advanced Product Lifecycle Management System for the Air Force
02-18-2026:
Comprehensive tool will improve efficiency and safety through prognostic engineering.
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on swri.org
SwRI Earns Specialized Accreditation for Natural Gas Flow Calibration
02-17-2026:
Recirculating natural gas flow lab has received ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation.
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on swri.org
FEB. 27 - Cup of Capital, Powered by Capital Factory
02-17-2026:
Bring your energy and ideas to this exciting networking event...you never know who you might meet!
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on capitalfactory.com/
Introducing the Nation’s First Open-access Neuromorphic Computing Hub
02-16-2026:
New initiative by UT San Antonio will establish a national hub available for public use.
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on utsa.edu
SwRI’s 78th Annual Meeting Showcases Advances in Robotics, Space and Energy Infrastructure
02-16-2026:
New space robotics center and interactive performance analysis lab were highlighted.
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on swri.org
UT Health Secures Millions for Dementia Work
02-12-2026:
New funding will back a critical mission addressing a growing challenge in South Texas.
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on bizjournals.com
South Texas' First Vertiport Gaining Steam in San Antonio
02-11-2026:
Port collaborates with Austin-based SkyGrid to develop necessary infrastructure for self-flying aircraft.
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on portsanantonio.us
UT San Antonio Joins Initiative to Combat Fungal Infections
02-11-2026:
Invasive fungal diseases pose high morbidity and mortality, and they are on the rise globally, but there is no licensed vaccine.
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on utsa.edu
FEB. 26: Building San Antonio's Future
02-08-2026:
Attend this event and get insights on cybersecurity and feature leaders working at the center of innovation, infrastructure and digital defense in San Antonio.
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on satechbloc.com
UT San Antonio Faculty Member is Exploring the Impact of VR
02-08-2026:
John Quarles conducts research that aims to enhance the virtual and augmented reality experience across various applications.
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on utsa.edu
UT San Antonio Joins Initiative to Develop New Fungal Vaccines and Diagnostics
02-05-2026:
R24 research grant is the first of its kind to be awarded to school.
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on utsa.edu
FEB. 7 - Mobile Food Distribution Event
02-04-2026:
Boeing is partnering with the San Antonio Food Bank to host a mobile food distribution that will support up to 600 households.
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on safoodbank.org
San Antonio Startup Leads U.S. in Carbon Removal for Ranchers
02-03-2026:
Grassroots Carbon helps ensure that cattle don't overgraze an area, allowing more carbon to be stored in the ground.
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on axios.com
UT San Antonio Alumna Innovates Women’s Healthcare
02-02-2026:
Hera Biotech is focused on commercializing diagnostic technology for women.
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on utsa.edu
Trinity University Professor Featured in National Geographic Exploration of Chewing Gum and the Brain
02-01-2026:
Story explores the cognitive effects of gum through the lens of Jennifer Mathews’ research on its cultural origins.
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on trinity.edu
Greater:SATX 360 Newsletter - January
01-29-2026:
Hear the latest from Port San Antonio partner Greater:SATX!
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on greatersatx.com
How One Research Team is Redefining Trauma Care in Texas
01-29-2026:
Initiative funds innovative, inter-institutional research with a focus on rapidly translating discoveries into improved outcomes.
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on utsa.edu
UT San Antonio Graduate Advances Health Research Across South Texas
01-28-2026:
Rebecca Jones has built her career on listening to communities and ensuring their voices shape the future of health research.
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on utsa.edu
NASA’s Juno Spacecraft Measures Thickness of Europa’s Ice Shell
01-28-2026:
Led by SwRI scientist, the Juno mission provides the first resolved subsurface measurements of the ice-encased Jovian moon.
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on swri.org
South Texas Tap Water Breakthrough Could Bring Down the Cost of Drug Discovery
01-28-2026:
Breakthrough can help smaller pharmaceutical companies who are often shut out of the market due to such high costs.
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on sanantonioreport.org
Trinity University Professor Collaborating with SwRI for PTSD Research Study
01-27-2026:
K.C. Leong, Ph.D. and Southwest Research Institute are developing oxytocin-based therapy as a potential new option for PTSD Treatment.
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on trinity.edu
SwRI Scientist Uses Anime for STEM Outreach
01-26-2026:
New study details SwRI’s education, outreach efforts at national anime conventions.
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on swri.org
Studying the Chemical Miscommunication that May Lead to Obesity
01-26-2026:
UT Health San Antonio physician Marzieh Salehi, M.D. provides her insights.
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on tpr.org
JANUARY 31: Boeing Hiring Event at Port San Antonio
01-25-2026:
The company seeks to fill over two dozen positions for Electrical Aircraft Mechanics at its San Antonio location.
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on portsanantonio.us
Dr. Walter Den Named Regents Professor by Texas A&M University System
01-22-2026:
Dr. Den oversees an innovative A&M-San Antonio water resource program.
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on tamusa.edu
