USC scientists conducted one of the largest-ever multiethnic studies of smoking and epigenetics. It could lead to better ways of predicting risk of smoking-related disease.
Tag: Research
Diet linked to preeclampsia among low-income Hispanic women during pregnancy
A new USC study suggests that interventions in diet during pregnancy could help address this health disparity faced by Latinas.
11 USC researchers named National Academy of Inventors senior members
The honor recognizes innovation that has a real impact on the welfare of society.
First NEMO Prizes fund research partnerships at the intersection of health and engineering
Awards were given to two USC research teams to fund collaborations between engineering and one or more of the university’s five health sciences schools.
Three USC schools collaborate to reimagine the L.A. River
Researchers in landscape architecture, fluid mechanics and augmented reality have created an interactive hydraulic model alongside the river.
Could AI help us prepare for the next pandemic?
Elizabeth Ondula, a USC doctoral student in computer science, examines how policymakers and administrators can leverage AI to prepare for an infectious disease outbreak.
USC Professor Scott Fraser appointed to leadership role at Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Fraser’s appointment recognizes USC’s leadership in convergent science and advances the initiative’s work in science to cure, prevent or manage all diseases by the end of this century.
Diversifying data to beat bias — because AI is only as good as its data
USC computer science researchers propose a novel approach to mitigate bias in image generation.
A new dynamic duo? AI and people skills are changing business
Research from USC Marshall’s Nan Jia demonstrates that artificial intelligence and humans can foster a complementary relationship in the workplace.
Cutting through the fog of the Ukraine war from hundreds of miles away
USC Dornsife’s Sylvain Barbot is using public satellite data to reveal the cost of the Ukraine War on its second anniversary.