UNT Health Fort Worth consolidated six colleges into four to streamline administration and clear space for faster enrollment growth and expanded clinical training. Leaders say no programs were cut and students will remain in their current degrees.

United Texas Bank moved to a national charter and unveiled UTB Atomic and PRISM SENTINEL as Scott Beck positions Dallas for a bigger role in digital‑asset finance.

DFW researchers and museum staff helped identify a school‑bus‑sized mosasaur now named Tylosaurus rex. The holotype is on display at the Perot Museum in Dallas.

AT&T says it boosted network capacity in the Arlington stadium district for the 2026 World Cup and staged FirstNet assets for responders, with many upgrades to remain afterward.

A JAMA Cardiology study led by UT Southwestern shows an AI‑augmented ECG screened nearly 6,000 Kenyans and reliably ruled out left‑ventricular dysfunction for most patients.

Schwab says AI is boosting efficiency, but surging accounts and assets have the firm adding staff in Texas and at its Westlake campus.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Netflix, alleging the streamer secretly harvested Texans’ data — including kids’ viewing logs — and shared it with ad-tech and data brokers.

UT Arlington will lead a $4M, state-backed project with Rice to deploy a radar-integrated, real-time flood-warning network across the Texas Hill Country. The platform aims to deliver location-specific depth forecasts to emergency managers.

Peggy and Carl Sewell gave $10 million to launch MD Anderson's Center for Cellular Language Intelligence, a hub using spatial biology and AI to map tumor ecosystems.

A 72-year-old Arlington man says incision‑free MRI‑guided ultrasound stopped his tremor in seconds, and he’s back to repairing radios.

UT Arlington secured a Navy contract worth up to $86.4M to test next‑generation ship power and directed‑energy systems at its pulsed‑power lab in south Arlington.

Ben Lamm says gene drives can curb a $5.4 trillion invasive‑species problem; safety and regulatory questions remain. The pitch puts Dallas biotech at the center of a fraught debate.

Experts warned AI could bring big jobs and investment to Dallas‑Fort Worth while testing power, water and workforce capacity across the region.