How old are you really? Study explains what makes ‘epigenetic clocks’ tick, debuts new prediction tools
USC-led research reveals what aspects of cellular function are measured by popular biological age assessments.
Good Vibrations: The Healing Power of Waves
Surfers Jason Kutch and Peter Westwick — both USC scholars — discuss the science and mysteries of the ocean’s primordial force.
USC researchers develop automated MRI system to strengthen stroke treatment studies
The open-source tool could help scientists evaluate potential stroke therapies more reliably.
$28.7 million gift from Marcus Foundation advances pioneering USC stem cell therapy into clinical trials
The head of USC Stem Cell Center, Chuck Murry, and his team will test a stem cell-based therapy designed to regenerate damaged tissue after a heart attack.
For the tiniest patients, new USC tech brings clearer MRI images
STORY and VIDEO: USC researchers have developed custom, 3D-printed MRI sensors that take minutes to make at a fraction of the cost and give doctors clearer views of small organs in infants and children.
Large national study finds differences in multiple sclerosis death rates by age, race and geography
The USC-led analysis also found that co-occurring conditions, including high blood pressure and cardiac arrest, were linked to increased mortality among people with MS.
Q&A: How USC is building the future of space
STORY and VIDEO: USC Viterbi’s David Barnhart discusses how students, faculty and industry partners are working side by side to develop AI-enabled spacecraft while launching tomorrow’s aerospace workforce.
Why is Venus hotter than Mercury, when Mercury is closer to the sun?
A USC astronomer explains how a runaway greenhouse effect has made the surface temperature of Venus hot enough to melt lead.
Lan Luo takes helm at USC Marshall’s VanEck Digital Assets Initiative
Luo brings academic depth and real-world experience to a role that has taken on new importance.
USC establishes NIH-funded center to transform research on sex differences in aging
The USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology has received $7.5 million to establish GeroSCORE, which will advance research on sex differences in aging while serving as a national hub for discovery, collaboration and training.
