The USC Dornsife professor’s prolific work had recently earned him an appointment to the National Academy of Inventors.

The impact, still rippling outward, continues to roil politics and disrupt pregnancy care.

In one of the first studies of its kind, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC found that everyday air pollution can alter brain development patterns in adolescents.

The centennial celebrations of the group — 100 years old today — communicate a “come one, come all” message to alumni.

TITLE IX: The USC alumna — the youngest person and just the second woman ever elected to the Los Angeles City Council — helped bring the Dodgers to California, and laid the groundwork for women who followed her.

From quantum computing to robotics to machine learning, these breakthroughs established USC on the frontiers of computing.

TITLE IX: Karrie Kingsley hopes to create a safe environment and serve as a role model for students who struggle with their gender identity.

Researchers looked at a cancer therapy drug and found biosimilars bring competition to the market, with prices declining by more than half for some versions.

Some pay moving tributes to enslaved ancestors; others see holiday as a modern-day call to action.

The mentorship effort provides support and access for pursuit of social impact-oriented careers.