Among the efforts: A group of USC engineers, scientists and biomedical practitioners are planning a biotech business park in East Los Angeles called L.A. Bioscience Hub.

Maria Aranda never left the east side of Los Angeles, a community where she was born and raised and where she's now doing research aimed at helping an older generation of Latinos. “I see the immense need in our community,” she says.

Lancet Commission, including USC expert, has identified powerful tools to prevent dementia and touts the benefits of nonmedical interventions.

Half the world’s languages could disappear in a few decades, and USC Dornsife’s Tok Thompson is helping students figure out why — and what might be lost.

Almost half the world’s population is online and billions of young people use social media. So, USC’s Sofia Gruskin asks, why doesn’t more sex education happen across these channels?

Shops and restaurants are coming together, and the first of 2,700 student residents arrive at the $700 million development in less than four weeks.

Thanks to USC surgeons, women born with Apert syndrome and a cleft lip deal with life on their own terms.

Demographer and sociologist Jessica Ho’s research finds that more Americans die before age 50 than in other countries.