$10 million grant funds research and solutions on ‘forever chemicals’
The comprehensive study on the health effects of PFAS is supported by an award from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.
Study links lack of clean drinking water to increased food insecurity
The finding held true across 121 countries, including the U.S. and other wealthy nations.
New reference map of the brain may transform how scientists detect disease
Created at USC from more than 54,000 brain scans, the model will help researchers detect changes in neural pathways linked to aging, Alzheimer’s disease and developmental conditions.
Study finds three distinct patterns of cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease
New research on preclinical Alzheimer’s disease — before symptoms begin — shows that people decline at different rates and that those patterns are linked to key biomarkers.
Inspired by patients, USC clinician-scientist aims to improve glaucoma screening
USC Roski Eye Institute ophthalmologist Kyle Bolo is filling gaps in the field’s understanding of early detection efforts.
4 USC faculty members honored as Guggenheim Fellows
The fellowship is one of the most prestigious honors in intellectual and creative life.
Caring connections
Keck School of Medicine of USC practitioners connect Alzheimer's patients and their caregivers to leading-edge research — and, just as importantly, to compassionate care.
USC Professor Erroll Southers is a real-life Jack Ryan
Southers — once an undercover FBI agent and now USC’s associate senior vice president for safety and risk assurance — has some stories to share.
Thirteen USC innovators named National Academy of Inventors senior members
The prestigious recognition honors academic inventors whose patented discoveries have made a tangible impact on society.
Mark and Mary Stevens give $200 million to power AI research across USC
The university will name the USC Mark and Mary Stevens School of Computing and Artificial Intelligence to honor their investment in research and innovation at the intersections of AI and health sciences, business, security and the arts.
