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Creating a Better Plastic Bottle—And a More Supportive Environment for Female Scientists

Published January 13, 2020Last updated January 24, 4:15 pm

Megan Fieser of USC Dornsife wants to solve the world’s plastic pollution problem  and make it easier to be a woman in science.

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Polluted River Sparks First-Gen Student’s Dream of Environmental Change

Published January 11, 2020Last updated January 27, 4:35 pm

Juan Pablo de los Rios grew up on both sides of the Rio Grande, which has become a dumping ground for toxic waste. He hopes to one day clean that river and others like it.

 

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Trojan Shelter Created to Serve LA College Students who are Housing Insecure

Published October 8, 2019Last updated October 08, 11:49 am

The space at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Koreatown opens early November and will be serving six housing-insecure college students from across Los Angeles who are enrolled in at least 2 units.

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Tiny Region of the Brainstem has Big Effects on Brain Aging

Published September 26, 2019

A tiny bluish region deep in the brainstem has outsized impacts on how we learn and make memories in old age, according to a new study co-authored by USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology Professor Mara Mather, PhD.

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USC Marshall Establishes Endowed Fund for Veterans

Published July 29, 2019Last updated August 01, 10:14 am

Andrew Tavakoli MSBA ’86 donates $1 million in support of veterans earning a Master of Business at the school.

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Virtual Reality Research Team Earns USC Collaboration Fund Grant

Published June 20, 2019Last updated July 12, 9:54 am

The interdisciplinary endeavor aims to establish USC as a world leader in the use of virtual technologies for healthcare.

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Researchers Develop Forensic Techniques to Identify Tampered Videos

Published June 20, 2019Last updated July 12, 9:53 am

Computer scientists from the USC Viterbi School of Engineering presented papers on detecting “deep fakes” –manipulated and doctored videos that appear as if a person did or said something.

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High School Students on the Cutting-Edge of Biomedical Engineering

Published June 18, 2019Last updated July 01, 11:54 am

Orthopaedic Medical Magnet High School students are building their own biomedical devices, with help from USC Viterbi faculty and students.

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The Future of AI Comes Alive in Our Buildings

Published June 14, 2019Last updated December 09, 3:24 pm

The Center for Intelligent Environments launches to advance human-centered building design and operation to increase well-being, safety, and even joy at work and beyond.

Faculty Research Uncategorized Urban Future

Sunken Pleasure Boats Reveal History of California’s First Vacations

Published June 12, 2019Last updated July 17, 3:09 pm

USC Dornsife students are helping to preserve a vital part of California’s history by documenting sunken vessels at the underwater Maritime Heritage Trail at Lake Tahoe.

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