The Future Requires Convergence
03-17-2021:
LOCKHEED MARTIN: Helping the Army prepare for a very different fight.
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on lockheedmartin.com
VIA to test new technology to help visually impaired riders
03-17-2021:
Technology will share information, such as scheduled bus stops and detours, with blind and visually impaired riders.
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on sanantonioreport.org
CALLING A PROGRAM “AGILE” DOESN’T MAKE IT AGILE
03-17-2021:
Agile software deployment can be a powerful strategy, and worth doing right.
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on technicacorp.com
UTSA’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency program awarded $1.2 million grant
03-16-2021:
Program will develop guidance to address identification, categorization and prioritization of IT systems.
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on ksat.com
SwRI RESEARCHER THEORIZES ON WORLDS WITH UNDERGROUND OCEANS
03-16-2021:
Believes that they may be more conducive to life than those with surface oceans, such as Earth.
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on swri.org
San Antonio could become the center for Texas vaccine research
03-15-2021:
New bill would create a center in Texas to work on future pandemics.
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on news4sanantonio.com
Texas Biomed partners with DoD to test COVID decontamination technologies
03-11-2021:
Endeavor aims to identify viral and microbial decontamination strategies that improve indoor air quality and surfaces where material cannot be disinfected regularly.
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on eurekalert.org
UTSA receives $1.2 million CISA grant
03-08-2021:
Prize will be used to develop statewide information system to survive catastrophes and hacks.
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on utsa.edu
GAME ON!
03-08-2021:
Port, EIEF partner for inaugural SA8 collegiate esports invitational.
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on portsanantonio.us
SA Chamber appoints former NSA figure as VP of cybersecurity
03-05-2021:
Jeff Fair will support the growth and success of cybersecurity and many other driving industries for the San Antonio region.
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on bizjournals.com
Five things Tech Bloc is doing to help recruit, retain tech talent in SA
03-05-2021:
Local nonprofit placing greater emphasis on five areas to help grow SA talent base.
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on bizjournals.com
10 US cities paving the way for the future by investing in technology, sustainability and infrastructure
03-04-2021:
San Antonio among resilient locales.
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on businessinsider.com
New Dominion Enterprises Wins Air Force SBIR Funding for Energy Innovation
03-04-2021:
Tech company is commercializing process for more durable, longer-lasting and safer lithium batteries.
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on startupssanantonio.com
SwRI RESEARCHERS TEST NATURAL GAS FOAM’S ABILITY TO REDUCE WATER USE IN FRACKING
03-02-2021:
Project aims to show that stable natural gas foam can be generated on-site at fracking locations using commercially available products.
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on swri.org
San Antonio's cybersecurity industry 30 years after devastating virus
03-02-2021:
Port San Antonio's Will Garrett and other local cyber leaders weigh in.
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on mysanantonio.com
Nordic cyber training startup plans for growth in SA
02-26-2021:
Iceland-based AwareGO plans to increase its workforce by the end of 2021.
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on bizjournals.com
San Antonio’s tech sector is tapping into an unlikely source of talent: video gamers
02-26-2021:
Port San Antonio, EIEF partner for SA8 Collegiate eSports Invitational.
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on sanantonioreport.org
How hypersonics research at UTSA will propel Mars missions and more
02-25-2021:
University is nearing the completion of a state-of-the-art, multi-million-dollar wind tunnel.
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on utsa.edu
UTSA researchers uncover evidence that COVID-19 virus could enter human brain
02-25-2021:
Study aims to learn more about the virus that is killing millions of people.
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on ksat.com
SwRI SCIENTIST CAPTURES EVIDENCE OF DYNAMIC SEASONAL ACTIVITY ON A MARTIAN SAND DUNE
02-24-2021:
Russell crater, on Mars, is home to the largest known sand dune in the solar system
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on swri.org
San Antonio company selected to inaugural class of international accelerator
02-23-2021:
The Sonar Company will participate in the 12-week accelerator, which provides curriculum that includes workshops on fundraising, sales, marketing and branding.
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on bizjournals.com
SwRI receives $99M contract for Air Force aircraft life extension research
02-23-2021:
Award will cover activities related to the degradation of aging aircraft systems and materials due to operational use.
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on bizjournals.com
San Antonio Startups to Watch in 2021
02-18-2021:
San Antonio’s startup ecosystem shows signs of innovation across many different fields.
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on startupssanantonio.com
Chromalloy Awarded $74.6M Contract for Port San Antonio Site
02-18-2021:
The aerospace firm will remanufacture low-pressure turbine assemblies.
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on bizjournals.com
Local startup offers medical professionals HIPAA-compliant dictation app
02-17-2021:
Mobius MD allows medical professional to dictate into an electronic health record while speaking.
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on bizjournals.com
Retail Data Startup Scraffic Adds Drive-Thru Customer Tracking for Retailers
02-16-2021:
Service was created after the pandemic-induced shift in consumer traffic.
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on startupssanantonio.com
Alamo Colleges Take the Lead in Cybersecurity
02-12-2021:
Campuses have been recognized recently for their cybersecurity programs.
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on alamo.edu
SA biotech Vascular Perfusion Solutions attains 'breakthrough device' status from FDA
02-12-2021:
Patent-pending technology uses oxygen to enable the preservation of vascularized tissue for eight hours or longer, doubling the viability of organs beyond the current standard of care.
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on bizjournals.com
Port SA, EIEF Team Up for eSports Competition
02-11-2021:
eSports plays a significant role in education and workforce development for students.
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on eief.org
Executive Q&A: New tech CEO shares vision for company he now leads
02-11-2021:
Vertex Systems CEO Madison Mauzé gives his insights to the San Antonio Business Journal.
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on bizjournals.com
SwRI SCIENTIST PROPOSES A NEW TIMELINE FOR MARS TERRAINS
02-10-2021:
This new chronology for Mars is based on the latest dynamical models for the formation and evolution of the solar system.
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on swri.org
Groundbreaking study suggests COVID-19 virus might enter human brain
02-09-2021:
Some patients with COVID-19 develop serious neurological complications, including nerve damage.
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on utsa.edu
2021 SHAPING UP TO BE BIGGEST YEAR YET
02-08-2021:
Our customers, our partners and our team are moving full speed ahead building a dynamic community like no other: a place where people collaborate to launch innovations that are changing the world.
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on facebook.com
AVA Propulsion Builds Large-Scale Drones for Delivery
02-08-2021:
AVA Propulsion looking at the big picture of eventual product and people delivery via large drones.
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on startupssanantonio.com
ROAD TO BUILDING FUTURES-Episode 2
02-08-2021:
Meet Steve Lewis, VP of Operations with CNF Technologies, whose early service in the U.S. Navy laid the foundation in a career as one of our region’s leading cybersecurity executives.
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on portsanantonio.us
UTSA and Dell partner to spur innovation in cybersecurity and data science
02-04-2021:
Technology grant enables and supports UTSA's ability to attract leading research scholars and students to help deliver research in data science and cybersecurity.
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on eurekalert.org
SA-based app creator wins second prize in pitch competition
02-02-2021:
ForwardEdge leverages AI, blockchain, machine learning, automation and swarm intelligence to solve problems of social consequence.
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on bizjournals.com
Perytor Therapeutics Develops New Kind of Anti-Inflammatory Biologic
02-02-2021:
One of the ‘most fundable startups,’ SA-based startup is developing a new category of anti-inflammatory treatment for the market.
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on startupssanantonio.com
San Antonio College named NSA cybersecurity hub
02-01-2021:
College’s information assurance and cybersecurity degrees will include NSA certification.
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on compsmag.com
Reckon Point among Top Asset Management Companies in Texas
01-30-2021:
Port-based startup scores high in the areas of innovation, growth and societal impact.
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on df.media
EcoDevo 360 Newsletter - January 2021
01-29-2021:
See the latest update from the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation.
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on sanantonioedf.com
Port San Antonio Teams with Sundt to Build Game-Changing Innovation Center
01-27-2021:
Sundt is building a 130,000-square-foot Innovation Center at Port San Antonio - one of America’s fastest-growing innovation destinations.
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on sundt.com
Successful wastewater testing program offers future potential against COVID
01-26-2021:
UTSA-led program effective in helping local health officials track spread of the disease in the community.
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on utsa.edu
Plus One Robotics training students to fill high-paying tech jobs
01-26-2021:
Port-based firm among companies working closely with area schools.
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on kens5.com
SwRI PROJECTS RECEIVE $950,000 IN FUNDING FROM U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
01-25-2021:
Institute will demonstrate methods of storing solar and wind power to enhance the reliable and predictable operation of the utility grid.
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on swri.org
Construction Begins On UTSA's New School Of Data Science
01-25-2021:
The $90 million downtown facility will also host the National Security Collaboration Center.
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on tpr.org
Gates Foundation awards nearly $16M to SA biopharma
01-25-2021:
Evestra Inc. will use the funding to support a novel injectable contraceptive targeted toward women in underserved regions of the world.
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on bizjournals.com
How to keep your small business cyber secure during COVID-19 pandemic
01-24-2021:
Bret Piatt, president and CEO of Jungle Disk, discusses online dangers.
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on ksat.com
Second line supports Service Life Modification on Super Hornets
01-22-2021:
The U.S. Navy received delivery of the fourth Super Hornet to undergo Service Life Modification – and the first completed at Boeing’s San Antonio site.
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on navair.navy.mil
Local siblings create app that reviews businesses' COVID-19 safety measures
01-22-2021:
Co-Crit users can search for businesses in their area and rate them on several safety metrics.
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on kens5.com
Codeup Texas expands its reach with office, certification
01-20-2021:
Local coding and data sciences school is now fully licensed for online teaching beyond the COVID-19 pandemic.
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on bizjournals.com
Chief Science Officer Program Fuels SAMSAT Mentorship
01-20-2021:
The IDRA Texas Chief Science Officer Program challenges teens to create action plans that promote STEM education in schools and communities.
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on samsat.org
SA-based Seno Medical Breast Imaging Technology Receives FDA Pre-Market Approval
01-19-2021:
Company's imaging system uses opto-acoustic technology combined with laser optics and conventional ultrasound technology to provide real-time breast tissue images.
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on startupssanantonio.com
SA Startup Partners with Dutch Design Firm on Global Community-Engagement Solutions
01-18-2021:
Irys is a startup focused on improving the quality of life in communities through the use of technology.
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on startupssanantonio.com
SA-based Startup Launches Portable Powered Face Mask To Protect Against COVID-19
01-14-2021:
JustAir’s patented advanced face mask system uses a powered air-purifying respirator in a more portable version of medical or industrial grade systems.
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on startupssanantonio.com
Spurs first NBA team to deploy Coronavirus-zapping robots
01-14-2021:
SA-based Xenex Disinfection Services has teamed with the sports franchise to slow the spread of Covid-19.
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on bizjournals.com
NASA EXTENDS JUNO MISSION TO JUPITER
01-13-2021:
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory manages the Juno mission for the principal investigator, Dr. Scott J. Bolton, of the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio.
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on swri.org
Local Startup Level Effect Cyber Tool Acquired by Huntress
01-12-2021:
Level Effect’s Recon tool collects network data from a computer on how it communicates to other computers inside a network or the internet.
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on startupssanantonio.com
San Antonio cybersecurity firm expanding
01-11-2021:
Silotech primarily contracts with the federal government.
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on expressnews.com
Texas Biomed eyes more deals from its Covid work for Pfizer
01-11-2021:
Institute generated more than $42 million in contracted work in 2020, a record haul for the 80-year-old organization.
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on bizjournals.com
Fast-growing Plus One Robotics to expand at Port San Antonio
01-08-2021:
A local robotics company is more than doubling the size of its facility at Port San Antonio.
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on expressnews.com
UTSA climatologist to fight greenhouse gases in San Antonio
01-07-2021:
Initiative will help guide the implementation of the city’s climate action and adaptation plan (CAAP).
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on utsa.edu
Local military vet expands IT company to San Antonio
01-07-2021:
Aetos LLC, an information technology company based in Washington, D.C., has expanded its operations to San Antonio.
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on bizjournals.com
Artificial Intelligence Consortium receives over $1M in research funding
01-06-2021:
Awards will fund ongoing research developing novel brain-inspired lifelong learning algorithms and systems.
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on utsa.edu
Building SA’s Future: Full Speed Ahead in 2021
01-06-2021:
Port SA's CEO expects more growth in the upcoming year.
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on mysanantonio.com
