A new USC study suggests that early exposure to traffic pollution may be linked to unhealthy diet in adolescence.

USC researchers are investigating whether artificial intelligence can help decode what children are trying to say — or not say — during interviews about crimes they have been subjected to or witnessed.

USC scientists know that disrupting sleep and other elements of humans’ circadian rhythm can harm health. The same may be true for the circadian clock of cells themselves.

Jake Davidson, himself the beneficiary of a full-tuition Mork Family Scholarship, knew he wanted to honor his grandmother, Selma Davidson, after she passed away.

Computer scientists find a connection between our test-taking abilities and resting: “You are more likely to make mistakes when your brain gets tired.”

Brimming with magic, time travel and witches, the best-selling series by USC historian Deborah Harkness has spawned an avid fan base, an annual convention, and now, a splashy TV adaptation.

Opening in May in West L.A., the 79,000-square-foot Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine of USC was announced in 2016 along with the Oracle chief’s lead donation of $200 million.

USC Dornsife PhD candidate Jennifer Candipan is looking at racial, ethnic and socioeconomic issues and how they can shape a child or contribute to inequality.

The Daily Trojan looks back at the night of Oct. 16, 1967, when the L.A. Fire Department received a warning that a bomb had been planted in Bovard Auditorium, where the civil rights leader was speaking.