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January 8, 2026

Innovation to Commercialization Through NSF I-Corps

Through the NSF I-Corps program, the Virtual Lung Solutions team at Texas A&M won two national awards and took significant strides toward commercialization while sharpening their entrepreneurial ...
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November 4, 2025

6 Finalists Compete to Be Crowned Houston’s 2025 Startup of the Year

We're just two weeks away from the 2025 Houston Innovation Awards, and while our expert panel of judges will determine the winners in most categories, one award is up to you. Voting is now ...
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November 3, 2025

Diligent Robotics Unveils New Design — But It Keeps Original’s Expressive Face

The Austin company unveiled Moxi 2.0 at Nvidia Corp.’s GTC artificial intelligence conference in Washington, D.C. The robots run on Nvidia’s AI chips. After spending most of their careers in ...
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September 10, 2025

Robots Are Joining The Team And Elevating The Value Of Humans

Meet Moxi, a humanoid robot that has become a valued member of medical teams at hospital networks across the US. The brainchild of two remarkable experts in robotics, Moxi may be the shape of things ...
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September 2, 2025

MAESTRO Hand Exoskeleton Technology Delivers AI-Powered Stroke Rehabilitation

Written by: Nessie Chu-Heng Lu, Brumley Startup Fellow - The University of Texas at Austin  When Dr. Stefano Dalla Gasperina, a postdoctoral researcher, joined the ReNeu Robotics Lab at The ...
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July 13, 2025

Texas A&M’s Junho Lee Selected for 2025 ACTIVATE Cohort

Dr. Junho Lee, principal geotechnical engineer of Deep Anchor Solutions and researcher at Texas A&M University, has been selected for the prestigious ACTIVATE Fellowship. As part of the Houston ...
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November 20, 2024

UTMB Research Team Recognized for Work on Traumatic Brain Injury Detection

A team of researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch has been accepted into the prestigious National Science Foundation's National I-CorpsTM program for their groundbreaking research on ...
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August 7, 2024

Infant Innovation: Iman Salafian’s Collaborative Approach to Medical Devices for Newborns

Like many engineers, Iman Salafian wants to help as many people as possible with his research. But it's also deeply personal to this Texas Engineer who took a childhood experience watching a family ...
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August 7, 2024

University of Texas at Austin Lecturer Dr. Devrim Ikizler Accepted into NSF’s Prestigious I-Corps SBIR Cohort

Austin, TX — The University of Texas at Austin proudly announces that Dr. Devrim Ikizler, a distinguished lecturer and CEO of Intelligent Analytics and Modeling (IAMECON), has been accepted into ...
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July 15, 2024

Palanquin Power Recognized by U.S. Department of Energy’s Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the latest round of cohorts in its Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program (LEEP). Thirty-three innovators have been selected to be embedded across ...
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May 28, 2024

Baylor University Professor Leads Team in the NSF’s National I-Corps Program with Support from the Southwest Hub

Baylor University's groundbreaking research in fuel-flexible combustion technology has garnered national attention, as Lulin Jiang, Ph.D., along with her esteemed team, has been accepted into the ...
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May 16, 2024

ClearCam™ Announces the Closing of $4M Seed Series 3 Round

ClearCam™ Inc., the company dedicated to maximizing surgical visualization and proficiency in the operating room, has today announced the closing of $4M in seed round funding. The round was led ...
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