Rise of the machines: What Angelenos think about driverless cars, AI’s threat to Hollywood jobs and more
Waymos may seem to be everywhere, but relatively few Angelenos have used the robotaxis, according to the latest LABarometer survey from USC Dornsife’s Center for Economic and Social Research.
Can dietary supplements cause liver damage?
Though many people don’t realize it, the answer to that question is a clear “yes.” A Keck Medicine of USC hepatologist advises.
New brain imaging measure reveals how closely blood flow matches brain cells’ energy needs
USC researchers combined ultra-high-resolution MRI with molecular and cellular brain maps to explore how the brain delivers energy to billions of cells across the cerebral cortex.
USC International Day of Democracy event takes a hard look at AI’s evolving impact
Trojan faculty experts in political behavior, artificial intelligence and media literacy weigh in on global pressures and possible solutions.
Study of bone strength reveals new clues about human evolution
By comparing the strength of fossilized limb bones, a USC-led research team uncovered new evidence about the movement patterns of early human ancestors.
Rethinking what urban river restoration can look like
A new USC-led study at Taylor Yard, a former rail yard along the Los Angeles River, explores new approaches that work with natural systems to provide flood protection and healthier public spaces.
New study sheds light on why dementia appears to be rare among Indigenous Bolivians
The Tsimané and Mosetén communities, who live pre-industrial lifestyles in the Bolivian Amazon, experience fairly common rates of new dementia cases — but shorter survival after diagnosis.
How 7 USC faculty members are examining the intersection of law and philosophy
These USC Gould scholars are exploring fundamental questions in legal thought. Their research goes beyond how to describe and interpret a law, examining what it ought to be and why.
USC researchers develop new way to monitor methane from abandoned wells
Petroleum researchers at USC Viterbi have developed a low-cost system for large-scale, continuous monitoring of wells that are no longer in production.
What are the differences between colon, rectal and anal cancer?
A Keck Medicine of USC colorectal surgeon discusses symptoms and treatments for cancers.
