To remember conversations, keep making new brain cells
A USC-led study of patients with epilepsy shows how making new neurons benefits cognition in adults.
USC-led center gets $4 million to study impact of wildfire smoke, extreme heat on human health
Researchers at the CLIMA Center will study climate-related exposures and gaps in adaptation capacity to understand their combined impacts on health.
Brilliant minds, healthy brains
USC Research is taking science inside brain diseases to image, detect, and treat them.
Charting the future of health care at USC
Through the alignment of the medical system and health science schools in President Carol Folt’s Health Sciences 3.0 ‘moonshot,’ USC will meet the challenges and opportunities of an ever-evolving health landscape.
Cell by cell: Rebuilding the body
USC researchers are revolutionizing how we treat disease by harnessing stem cells as “living medicine.”
Turn back the clock on aging
There’s no way to stop the march of time, but innovative research by USC scholars points the way to a longer, healthier and more vibrant life.
Pete Carroll, Varun Soni to teach ‘The Game is Life’ at USC Marshall
The legendary former USC football coach joins the university’s dean of religious life to lead the new course.
What triggered Nepal’s catastrophic 2021 flood — and could it happen again?
Using cutting-edge technology, USC Dornsife scientists discovered how a deadly combination of factors led to disaster.
What’s the best way to handle controversial topics in middle- and high-school classrooms?
USC Dornsife researchers receive a $4 million federal grant to assess a new program that teaches kids skills in debate, deliberation and civil discussion.
Nearly 1 in 3 retail pharmacies have closed since 2010
Recent chain store closures have driven an unprecedented decline in pharmacies, USC and UC Berkeley researchers find.