Keeping native bees buzzing requires rethinking pest control
GREEN WEEK: New research adds solid evidence to the suspicion that steep declines in America’s wild bee populations stem in large part from pesticide use.
From lab to sea: Inside USC’s carbon capture research
USC scientists are on the cutting edge of carbon capture research, drawing inspiration from nature's most effective carbon-capturing systems to combat climate change.
New USC research reveals untapped potential for mobilizing voters of color in battleground states
New research by the Center for Inclusive Democracy at USC finds persistent low turnout for Latino, Asian-American and Black voters in all nine swing states. Boosting groups’ participation could be a gamechanger for the November election.
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.
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.
Why does AI beat humans at the strategy game Diplomacy?
Researchers at USC Viterbi’s Information Sciences Institute and colleagues find that artificial intelligence’s strategy prowess is key — not communication skills.
Fulbright Scholar awards go to 6 Trojans
The USC 2024-25 Fulbright Scholars will conduct research and teach in locations from Mexico to Europe and the Middle East.
Assistant dean is the beating heart behind USC Kaufman’s debut at Jacob’s Pillow festival
Jackie Kopcsak discusses the joy of curation and challenging artists in meaningful ways.
Working together to advance use of nature-based solutions that fight climate change
At the USC Capital Campus, the USC Dornsife Public Exchange and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy explore how nature can be used to fight floods, heatwaves, fires and more.
The words you use matter — especially when you’re engaging with ChatGPT
USC researchers are exploring the impact of prompt design on the performance of large language models like ChatGPT.
