SWRI ENGINEERS CREATE DECISION-MAKING TOOL FOR OIL SPILL CLEAN-UP
01-21-2019:
A team at Southwest Research Institute has created an interactive decision tree aimed at finding the best solution for specific oil spill scenarios.
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on swri.org
SAN ANTONIO RESEARCHER MAKES DISCOVERY THAT COULD LEAD TO EBOLA TREATMENT
01-19-2019:
Research results considered a "turning point" for understanding how replication of Ebola is modulated.
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on tpr.org
NEW SAN ANTONIO MANUFACTURER WINS $8.5M DEFENSE PACT
01-17-2019:
Alamo Strategic Manufacturing awarded contract to produce protective gear for the military.
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on bizjournals.com
David Monroe - the San Antonian Who Invented the Cellphone Camera
01-17-2019:
Monroe is the founder of the San Antonio Museum of Science and Technology (SAMSAT), located at Port San Antonio.
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on therivardreport.com
SA-based Firm Grows As Companies Need More Flexible Billing
01-16-2019:
Chargify offers recurring billing and subscription management for B2B SaaS clients.
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on startupssanantonio.com
Cyber Talk Radio: SAISD’s Cyber P-Tech High School
01-15-2019:
Guest Ashlyn Barrientes discusses San Antonio ISD’s launch of Cyber P-TECH, a cyber-focused high school.
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on cybertalkradio.com
SA technology company makes deal to get into internet of things
01-15-2019:
TechSage Solutions’ new partnership with Monitur Corp. will bring "internet of things" technology services to the local company’s customers.
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on bizjournals.com
$40M available for start-ups, small businesses through Air Force Pitch Day
01-15-2019:
The Air Force is calling for submissions from start-ups and small businesses as part of a larger rapid contracting effort.
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on AF.mil
DEE HOWARD FOUNDATION TO INDUCT AVIATION & AEROSPACE HALL OF FAMERS
01-11-2019:
Presentation of awards and reception to take place April 4, 2019.
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on deehoward.org
SAN ANTONIO SCOOTER COMPANY RAISES ANOTHER $5M FOR EXPANSION
01-11-2019:
Blue Duck Scooters has nearly 50 employees and plans to hire about 500 more.
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on bizjournals.com
HUMAN DRUG TRIAL IN SAN ANTONIO OFFERS HOPE TO THOSE WITH AGE-RELATED DISEASES
01-11-2019:
A first-in-human trial of a medicine that may help treat diseases such as Alzheimer’s has shown promise.
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on tpr.org
PATENTS AWARDED TO SA COMPANIES INCREASED IN 2018
01-11-2019:
More patents were awarded in 2018 than during the previous year, offering insight into technology developed in the region.
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on bizjournals.com
SA-based cyber firm grades clients’ network security
01-11-2019:
Digital Defense has branched out in recent years to offer dark web scanning for potentially sensitive data.
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on bizjournals.com
BLOOMBERG GIVES SAN ANTONIO $2.5M FOR GREEN INITIATIVES
01-11-2019:
San Antonio is one of five cities to receive up to $2.5 million in aid from former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
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on bizjournals.com
TRINITY UNIVERSITY STUDENTS LAUNCH SMART PILL BOTTLE FOR CLINICAL TRIALS
01-07-2019:
Internet-connected pill bottle gives clinical trial researchers the ability to track a patient remotely.
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on startupssanantonio.com
FIRST-IN-HUMAN TRIAL OF SENOLYTIC DRUGS ENCOURAGING
01-07-2019:
Researchers have published results on the treatment of a deadly age-related disease in human patients with drugs called senolytics.
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on uthscsa.edu
HOW A SAN ANTONIO PHYSICIAN WENT FROM A SPY PLANE TO OLIFANT MEDICAL
01-03-2019:
Medical startup focuses on more efficient intubation technique.
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on xconomy.com
SAN ANTONIO’S ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER FOCUSES ON CARE AND RESEARCH
01-02-2019:
Dr. Henrich, of UT Health San Antonio, recently discussed the economic benefits of academic medical centers.
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on bizjournals.com
CYBER TALK RADIO: ELECTRIC SCOOTER BOOM WITH BLUE DUCK
01-02-2019:
Blue Duck Scooter CEO Eric Bell discusses the rise of electric scooters and the tech/security challenges of maintaining the scooters.
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on cybertalkradio.com
SAN ANTONIO BUSINESSES, RESEARCHERS PUT ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO WORK
01-02-2019:
AI utilization by local businesses has seen a recent increase.
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on therivardreport.com
ROBOTICS SOFTWARE STARTUP LOOKS TO EXPAND IN SAN ANTONIO
12-31-2018:
Plus One Robotics is working to integrate its technology into the warehouses of logistics companies.
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on bizjournals.com
SA CYBERSECURITY COMPANY HELPS BUSINESSES PHISH THEIR EMPLOYEES
12-24-2018:
San Antonio-based Inspired eLearning Inc. now has ways for employers to test whether workers are paying attention.
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on bizjournals.com
GIANT ROBOT MOVES SAN ANTONIO STUDENTS INTO CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
12-21-2018:
Machine helps students earn industry-recognized certifications in safety and advanced manufacturing.
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on expressnews.com
VELOCITYTX INTERNATIONAL ACCELERATOR BRINGS INNOVATIONS TO SAN ANTONIO
12-12-2018:
Six Latin American startups have settled in San Antonio after completing a three-month-long VelocityTX accelerator program.
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on startupssanantonio.com
SA TELECOM BUSINESS ACQUIRES FRENCH TECH COMPANY
12-11-2018:
As a result of its acquisition, Globalgig expects to expand the functionality of its SIM and device management software.
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on bizjournals.com
PROGRAM OFFERING FREE IT TRAINING FOR INJURED VETERANS COMES TO SAN ANTONIO
12-11-2018:
Free programs will provide education and aim to bridge the gap in available information technology employees.
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on tpr.org
RESEARCHER DISCUSSES URGENT NEED FOR A NEW TB VACCINE
12-10-2018:
Dr Varun Dwivedi, of Texas Biomedical Research Institute discusses his research on the role of IL-10 in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.
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on consultant360.com
BOEING TO DOUBLE ITS LABOR FORCE IN SAN ANTONIO
12-10-2018:
Company seeking workers as it continues to expand.
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on ksat.com
SAN ANTONIO SEEKS TO BE KNOWN AS SILICON VALLEY OF MILITARY MEDICINE
12-10-2018:
Area researchers and entrepreneurs believe there is an opportunity to bring more military medical technology to the commercial market.
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on xconomy.com
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
