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James E. Moore II

James E. Moore II

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Science/Technology

Artificial intelligence: Are we facing a future of robots running wild?

Two USC schools launch a new center to advance the research of AI and solve social problems ranging from climate change to homelessness.
Illustration: Iony Ezawa and David Raichlen
Health

Is technology making us more or less healthy?

Two USC Dornsife experts — a psychology professor and a professor of biological sciences and anthropology — have very different views on the issue.
Science/Technology

Artificial intelligence could turn poachers into prey

USC computer scientist speaks at a White House-sponsored workshop on technology and social good.
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Science/Technology

How to watch the eclipse

Looking at the solar eclipse without protective eyewear can cause blindness. Here’s how to view it safely.
“Listening to nostalgic music not only elicits the traditional memory networks of the brain, but it also involves the reward, narrative and self-processing systems of the brain,” says USC researcher Assal Habibi, who directs the USC Dornsife Center for Music, Brain and Society. (Illustrations/Livia Falcaru)
Health

Does music unlock memory?

USC faculty are getting closer to understanding what happens in your brain when you hear a familiar song — which could affect those struggling with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
A research team at USC's Viterbi School of Engineering has created a tool to help the film industry track the depiction of violence in the language of scripts. (Photo/Unsplash)
Science/Technology

Using artificial intelligence tools to identify levels of violence in movies

A new AI tool, developed by PhD students at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, can assess the amount of violence in movies and help producers, screenwriters and studios predict MPAA ratings.
Aysha Pamukcu
Social Impact

Alumna leads charge to close the racial wealth gap and achieve health equity

USC Gould graduate Aysha Pamukcu is combining her passion for social justice and public interest law.
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Science/Technology

How to photograph the total solar eclipse

A guide to the equipment and techniques you’ll need to capture the celestial rarity on camera.
José P. Ferreira at European Interparliamentary Space Conference
Science/Technology

Doctoral student tackles the environmental impact of spacecraft re-entry

José P. Ferreira, a doctoral candidate in astronautical engineering, has received the prestigious Space for Sustainability Award from the European Space Agency.