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The U.S.’s Supply Chain was a Ticking Time Bomb. Here’s How to Rebuild It
COVID-19 revealed the fragility of our complex supply chain logistics. Expert Nick Vyas believes we can make it strong, sustainable and pandemic proof.|| Business | COVID-19 | Economics | Faculty | Globalization | Research
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Stroke drug shows promise in treating Alzheimer’s and dementia
Mouse study of human stroke medication reveals potential defense against Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.|| Editor's Picks | Health | Science/Technology | Alzheimer's Disease | Dementia | Faculty | Neurology | Research
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Professor brings academic research to life in L.A.’s underserved communities
John Wilson is working to improve the well-being of Angelenos through two USC Dornsife Public Exchange projects -- one involving urban trees, the other ensuring people have enough to eat.|| Social Impact | Dornsife Comm | Environment | Faculty | Research | Sustainability
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How does air pollution influence Alzheimer’s risk?
Studying neural stem cells could shed light on how environmental aspects interact with genetic risk factors for dementia, says University Professor Caleb Finch.|| Editor's Picks | Health | Alzheimer's Disease | Faculty | Research
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TikTok’s ‘Forget Me Nots’ challenge keeps USC’s Patrice Rushen in the spotlight
The USC Thornton professor's work seems to be everywhere, from symphony halls to viral videos featuring her 1982 dance hit.|| Arts | Editor's Picks | Top Story | Digital Media | Faculty | Music | Arts
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USC Gould visiting professor guides the fight for human rights
Henna Pithia discusses her work with the International Human Rights Clinic, representing survivors of human rights abuses and returning to her alma mater.|| Policy/Law | Alumni | Faculty | Human Rights
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