What are the differences between colon, rectal and anal cancer?
A Keck Medicine of USC colorectal surgeon discusses symptoms and treatments for cancers.
USC students explore conservation careers on Catalina Island
Trojans learn from environmental leaders and discover new ways to turn their interests into careers.
When bad luck isn’t random: Understanding the concept of ‘zemblanity’
New USC research explores how human agency — from mindset to choices — can shape how people and systems create opportunities or preventable misfortune.
Study: Regular USC Lifestyle Redesign occupational therapy generated $250K in healthcare savings for patients with diabetes
The savings were driven by significant decreases in emergency department visits and hospital days among patients who participated in the groundbreaking program.
National Science Foundation awards $20M to USC, collaborators to renew AI institute
USC will take on an expanded role in the Artificial Intelligence Institute for Advances in Optimization’s second phase.
L.A.-area wildfires had lasting mental health impacts for the most vulnerable residents, study finds
People in wildfire evacuation zones had elevated levels of anxiety and depression long after the blazes were extinguished, USC research shows.
Think enamel erosion is irreversible? USC researcher says: Think again
After decades of research, Janet Moradian-Oldak of the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC prepares to bring to market a short peptide that can generate a biomimetic version of tooth enamel.
USC researcher uses ultrasound, genetic engineering to develop targeted treatments for blindness and other diseases
Longwei Liu is working to create cures that remotely trigger cell and gene therapies for conditions including cancer and a genetic disorder that can rob infants of their vision.
Remembering the human: Encouraging unique voices in the age of AI
As a USC study highlights the influence of AI tools on linguistic variety in writing, faculty share how they teach students to engage with artificial intelligence in ways that stimulate — instead of stifle — their creativity.
Blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease work in people with Down syndrome, study finds
Two widely used tests for early markers of Alzheimer’s can be effective for an understudied population at high risk, according to USC-led research.
