Study: Drug protects against air pollution-related Alzheimer’s signs in lab subjects
The study’s senior author, Caleb Finch, has examined air pollution’s effects on the brain for several years.
Generous gift from Jerre and Mary Joy Stead boosts neurosurgery at USC
The Steads have given $12.5 million to the Keck School of Medicine of USC to support transformative clinical and research innovation and entrepreneurship.
How USC researchers are using computer code to write the future of medicine
Remo Rohs discusses the work of USC Dornsife’s Department of Quantitative and Computational Biology.
USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center receives grant from The Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation
The new Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention will aim to reduce cancer disparities in underserved communities in Los Angeles and surrounding areas.
Is technology making us more or less healthy?
Two USC Dornsife experts — a psychology professor and a professor of biological sciences and anthropology — have very different views on the issue.
Using the humanities to train medical students to be better listeners (and better doctors, too)
USC’s Narrative Medicine Program helps future physicians, social workers, psychologists and nurses better engage with patients.
USC social work school ups its game to reduce mental health risk among athletes
The Transforming Power of Social Work and Sports course, focused on positively impacting the mental health development of athletes, will be open to all USC students in the spring.
USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center to open radiation oncology, imaging center in Newport Beach
The new location will feature new-to-market technology not yet available in Orange County.