‘Regulation crowdfunding’ improved capital access for some entrepreneurs — but not all of them
USC Marshall’s Melody Chang found that “Reg CF” failed to address funding barriers for women, Black and Hispanic/Latino entrepreneurs.
Trojans find inspiration and hope celebrating birthday legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
“We cannot afford to get tired now,” declared USC Associate Dean for Religious and Spiritual Life Brandon Harris.
USC Gould professor’s expertise is taxing
Over his 35-year career at USC’s law school, Ed McCaffery has become one of the nation’s leading experts on tax policy and politics.
Study links contamination of drinking water with ‘forever chemicals’ to a range of rare cancers
USC researchers found an association between levels of PFAS in drinking water and the incidence of certain digestive, endocrine, respiratory, and mouth and throat cancers.
Exposure to air pollution before pregnancy linked to higher child body mass index
Greater air pollution exposure in the three months before conception was associated with higher childhood obesity risk up to two years after birth, research co-led by the Keck School of Medicine of USC found.
Using improvisation exercises to teach leadership development
Marco Aponte-Moreno, an actor and USC Marshall business professor, sets the stage for undergrads to build leadership competency skills essential in the business world.
The serendipitous discovery that changed biology — and the USC Leonard Davis School
More than 20 years ago, a study led by Pinchas Cohen — now USC Leonard Davis School dean — opened a new chapter in biology and made USC’s gerontology School a leading force in unraveling the mysteries of mitochondria.
Long before the L.A. fires, America’s housing crisis displaced millions
A USC study reveals how decades of policy missteps fueled today’s housing crisis, pushing the dream of homeownership out of reach for millions, including the largest generation in U.S. history: millennials
Circulation problems in the brain’s seat of memory linked to mild cognitive impairment in older adults
Based on a new USC-led study, researchers suggest adding blood vessel health to dementia diagnostics.
NIH awards $2.7 million to map retinal connections in degenerative eye disease
USC leads a research team aiming to better understand retinitis pigmentosa and inform future treatments.