November 17, 2014
It didn't take long for Will Rosellini to realize he was out of his league. He was pitching for Arizona Diamondbacks in the minors and saw other power house pitchers, like Randy Johnson, throw the ball with amazing precision. READ MORE
October, 2014
At UT Dallas, researchers are developing new techniques to aid recovery from stroke. Their efforts recently received a boost thanks to a multimillion-dollar grant from the National Institutes of Health. READ MORE
October, 2014
New techniques and devices developed in North Texas are pushing us closer to a future where doctors can reprogram damaged nerves and wiretap our brains. READ MORE
October 16, 2014
When the White House recently unveiled more than $300 million in public and private investments to support research in brain science, UT Dallas’ Dr. Michael Kilgard was in attendance as one of a handful of invited scientists. READ MORE
September 5, 2014
The Department of Veterans Affairs reports that a million veterans and their dependents have enrolled in college in the last four years. That means a very different college experience for students, professors and administrators. READ MORE
September 2, 2014
In a race to make football and all contact sports safer, several changes have been made in New Mexico. READ MORE
September, 2014
The Texas Biomedical Device Center partners with the Texas Brain Injury and Repair center at UTSW to use advanced MRI imaging to track white matter changes following Targeted Plasticity Therapy. READ MORE
August 25, 2014
TA Minute With Mitch Carr, 1080 KRLD READ MORE
August 19, 2014
Four Texas high school football programs are trying out an experimental system designed to diagnose concussions on the field. The technology is in response to growing concern over head trauma in America's most watched sport. Also featured on MSN and USA Today. READ MORE
July 7, 2014
Researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas have received three grants from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders aimed at treating a variety of speech disorders. READ MORE
June 19, 2014
Researchers from The University of Texas at Dallas and the University of Tokyo have created electronic devices that become soft when implanted inside the body and can deploy to grip 3-D objects, such as large tissues, nerves and blood vessels. READ MORE
May 27, 2014
The Texas Instruments Alumni Association recently pledged $250,000 to support the Texas Biomedical Device Center’s mission to develop and advance medical devices and therapies to improve the lives of those who have suffered neurological injuries. READ MORE
March 19, 2014
The concussion crisis that began in the NFL has trickled down to youth sports. Some parents, concerned about the possibility of brain injuries have removed their kids from contact sports altogether. Part of the problem for parents and coaches is that it’s difficult to diagnose a concussion. READ MORE
February 28, 2014
State-supported Institute brings comprehensive approach to brain injury READ MORE
February 7, 2014
A North Texas team of medical researchers and techies is tackling the concussion crisis in football and other sports. The University of Texas at Dallas and Texas Instruments Inc. have teamed up to develop technologies to determine if a player suffered a hit that could lead to a concussion. It could be the next big thing in early detection systems. READ MORE
