Program kickoff at L.A. Regional Food Bank gets students into spirit of giving during the holidays and beyond.

Reasoning and creativity challenge the USC artificial intelligence researchers who are working to improve human-centric AI.

USC scientists use smart machines to treat and cure disease, build safer cars and much more.

People whose moral beliefs and values align closely with other members of their online communities — including those on social networks Gab and Reddit — are more prone to radicalization, according to USC research.

USC researchers say "moral convergence" within online communities predicts the number of hate-speech messages posted by members.

Two of the review’s authors were participants in USC’s Diversity, Inclusion and Access JumpStart program, a structured summer research program for talented undergraduates considering pursuing a doctorate.

Student entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas with funding and other support on the line.

Groundwater provides nearly 40% of water used in California in normal years and up to 60% in drought years like this one. The state needs to prevent overdraft, when groundwater is repeatedly pumped at a faster rate than it can be replaced.

The USC Rossier School of Education takes on a critical teacher shortage at LAUSD by offering full scholarships for master’s students to work in L.A. public schools.

The latest USC Dornsife-Union Bank LABarometer survey shows that the effects of climate change have impacted Los Angeles County residents in a variety of ways including mental health.