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“Biological stochasticity” — random events at the molecular and cellular level — might be one of the biggest, most overlooked drivers of differences in how we age, a USC gerontology expert says.
Research indicates how iron-related oxidative damage and cell death may hasten the development of Alzheimer’s disease in people with Down syndrome.
Part D plans are accelerating cost-shifting to beneficiaries, many of whom won’t reach the law’s new spending cap, a USC Schaeffer Center white paper reports.
The USC law students were national champions in the prestigious American Bar Association Appellate Advocacy Moot Court competition.
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The university honors outstanding Trojans — and USC President Carol Folt — at the 91st alumni awards ceremony.
After six years of visionary leadership, Carol Folt is retiring as USC’s 12th president. The bold “moonshots” and initiatives she’s introduced have positioned USC as a leader in research, technology, health, athletics, innovation and more.
USC President Carol Folt’s student-centric approach has been at the heart of her six years leading the university.
USC President Carol Folt is retiring after six years filled with challenging
hurdles, resounding successes and barrier-breaking collaboration that planted seeds of innovation everywhere.
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Earth’s Inner Core is Less Solid than Previously Thought
A USC study reveals that the inner core is undergoing structural transformation.
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Long Before the L.A. Wildfires, America’s Housing Crisis Displaced Millions
A USC study reveals how decades of policy missteps fueled today’s housing crisis, pushing the dream of homeownership out of reach for millions, including the largest generation in U.S. history: millennials.