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Arlington Leads Texas in Household Income Growth, New Study Reveals

Arlington Leads Texas in Household Income Growth, Study Reveals | Arlington Network Arlington Leads Texas in Household Income Growth, New Study Reveals ARLINGTON — A new study by SmartAsset reveals that Arlington is leading all major Texas cities in household income growth. While most major cities in the state are seeing an increase in average […] Arlington Network …


UTA Students Partner with Arlington Police to Tackle Cold Cases

ARLINGTON — In a pioneering new initiative, the Arlington Police Department is partnering with the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), enlisting the help of a select group of criminal justice students to re-examine decades-old cold cases. This collaboration provides students with invaluable real-world experience while offering fresh perspectives to law enforcement on unsolved crimes. […] Arlington Network …


Arlington Faces Rising Debt in WalletHub’s 2025 Report

Arlington Faces Rising Debt in WalletHub’s 2025 Report A surge in collection accounts signals financial trouble for many Texans, including Arlington’s 394,000 residents, per WalletHub’s latest report, Cities With the Most Collection Accounts, released August 2025. Analyzing 100 major U.S. cities with four metrics—average number of collection accounts, average balance, and changes from Q1 to […] Arlington Network …


UTA’s New Tech Makes AI Data Centers Sustainable

UTA’s New Tech Makes AI Data Centers Sustainable The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), with 43,000 students, is pioneering solutions to curb the massive energy and water demands of AI data centers. Professor Dereje Agonafer’s team has developed a water-free cooling system for AI chips, reducing strain on Texas’s power grid. “This tech is […] Arlington Network …


UTA Fall 2025: New Hours for Campus Facilities

UTA’s Fall 2025 Facility Hours Support Student Success As the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) welcomes 43,000 students for the fall 2025 semester, new hours for campus facilities, including the University Center, The Commons, Maverick Activities Center (MAC), Central Library, and MavMover shuttles, begin August 18. Maverick Dining locations also open, with full hours […] Arlington Network …


Texas’s AI Boom Strains Grid, Raises Power Costs

Texas’s AI Boom Strains Grid, Raises Power Costs Texas’s booming artificial intelligence industry, driving data center growth in Arlington and across the state’s 31 million residents, threatens to overload the electric grid and increase power bills, experts warn. A University of Houston study projects a 27 to 40 gigawatt shortfall by 2035, with the Electric […] Arlington Network …


Plastic Roads in Arlington: A Fix for Potholes and Pollution

Plastic Roads in Arlington: A Fix for Potholes and Pollution In Arlington, where potholes plague North Texas’s 394,000 residents, University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) civil engineer Sahadat Hossain is transforming roads with recycled plastic. His innovative asphalt mix, tested on UTA parking lots and a 3,500-foot stretch of State Highway 205 in Rockwall, promises […] Arlington Network …


Arlington’s Breakthrough: 3D-Printed Heart Patch Could End Cardiac Failure

Arlington’s Breakthrough: 3D-Printed Heart Patch Could End Cardiac Failure In Arlington, a city of 394,000 pulsing with life from AT&T Stadium to River Legacy Park, a medical revolution is unfolding at the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA). Bioengineering professor Yi Hong and his team are developing a 3D-printed heart patch that doesn’t just treat […] Arlington Network …


Arlington Experts Warn: Don’t Ignore This Subtle Heart Attack Symptom

Arlington Experts Warn: Don’t Ignore This Subtle Heart Attack Symptom In Arlington, where families cheer at Globe Life Field and gather at River Legacy Park, keeping hearts healthy is a community priority. Yet, heart disease claims a life every 34 seconds in the U.S., totaling 2,500 deaths daily, says the American Heart Association. A new […] Arlington Network …


UTA Cholesterol Discovery Unveils IDO1 as Key to Disease Prevention

UTA Cholesterol Discovery Unveils IDO1 as Key to Disease Prevention Researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington have made a groundbreaking discovery in cholesterol management, identifying the enzyme IDO1 as a critical regulator that, when blocked, could prevent inflammation-driven diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and dementia. Led by Professor Subhrangsu S. Mandal, […] Arlington Network …