A team including USC researchers has simulated nearly 500,000 years of California earthquakes. It’s a leap forward for everything from setting insurance rates to developing building design standards.
Research shows that helping others offers adults a number of important psychological and health benefits. USC’s Hannah Schacter wanted to find out if that was true with teenagers, too.
The first woman to lead the school is an accomplished physician, researcher and expert in geriatric medicine, family medicine, and elder abuse and neglect.
The game — alum Gabriela Gomes’ MFA thesis project — is a multisensory experience created to help adults suffering from neurodegenerative diseases to relax and connect with their caregiver.
Agreement reached with nonprofit will help entrepreneurs bring their bright ideas into the marketplace.
To reach a final deal on the denuclearization of North Korea, the Trump administration must give up something substantial, USC’s David Kang argues in an op-ed. But in the two months since the Singapore summit, Kang notes, Washington hasn’t done much.
USC sociologist Kyla Thomas investigates how signaling certain personal likes and dislikes — particularly highbrow tastes and lowbrow tastes — affects how people perceive us.
Laura Mosqueda fights for social justice and cares for vulnerable populations as she leads the Keck School of Medicine of USC into a new era.
It’s long been believed that lemurs colonized Madagascar some 50 million years ago and evolved into the menagerie of species on the island today. But a study by USC paleontologist Erik Seiffert is calling that theory into question.
