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USC receives $17.8 million grant to research tobacco-related health risks
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USC receives $17.8 million grant to research tobacco-related health risks

The funding will be used to promote biomedical and behavioral research to build the scientific underpinning for regulation of tobacco products.
Erik Brink named USC senior vice president, finance, and chief financial officer
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Erik Brink named USC senior vice president, finance, and chief financial officer

Brink brings nearly two decades of experience managing financial operations on impactful projects across USC campuses.
USC Annenberg’s resident Olympics expert has a front-row seat at his 12th Games
Athletics

USC Annenberg’s resident Olympics expert has a front-row seat at his 12th Games

Award-winning sportswriter and journalism professor Alan Abrahamson is considered one of the world’s foremost authorities on the Olympic movement.
Health

Study finds Latinos’ increased dementia risk linked to lower education levels

Roybal Institute research underscores the role that education plays in determining risk for Alzheimer’s disease as Latinos grow older.
Without water, Native American tribes hit hard by the pandemic
Policy/Law

Without water, Native American tribes hit hard by the pandemic

Research into the pandemic experiences of the Navajo Nation and the Klamath Tribes underscores the need for the U.S. to honor tribal water rights legally recognized — but never delivered on — for over a century.
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Untreated diabetes raises risk of Alzheimer’s disease, study finds

The USC Dornsife research underscores the importance of detecting diabetes and other metabolic diseases in adults as early as possible.
Ukraine devastation: Bakhmut in ruins
Science/Technology

Animated maps reveal shocking level of devastation in Ukraine

USC Dornsife’s Sylvain Barbot is using public satellite data to show the cost of the Ukraine War on its second anniversary.
Science/Technology

The Perfect Stitch

Together, computer scientists and clinicians are designing AI solutions to improve surgical training and create better patient outcomes.
USC to lead interdisciplinary project to predict psychological health risk factors
Health

USC to lead interdisciplinary project to predict psychological health risk factors

USC Viterbi’s Shri Narayanan will bring together an interdisciplinary team of USC and UCLA researchers to work on the mental health project.
Scientists
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In USC labs, another year of groundbreaking discoveries

Year in review: Whether they’re working with patients, test tubes or massive databases, USC scientists continue to push the envelope with discoveries that are literally changing people’s lives.