USC researchers have tracked down two Zika proteins potentially responsible for thousands of microcephaly cases in Brazil and elsewhere — taking one small step toward preventing Zika-infected mothers from birthing babies with abnormally small heads.

It’s the first study to examine Zika infection in human neural stem cells from second-trimester fetuses, USC researchers say.

The Southern California Earthquake Center at USC hosts the eight-week program, in which participants get real-world experience — and do real research, too.

The longtime USC leader trained health care leaders in AIDS education, argued for the passing of Medicare legislation and committed to human rights.

Alumna uses the power of occupational therapy to help husband and wife get back to the life they knew.

For USC, sending athletes to the Olympics is nothing new. The college has a rich history of Olympians and at the Rio Games, it's no different with 44 current and former athletes competing.

The poll was built to account for post-convention bounces and news cycles. It also asks panel respondents to rate their chances of voting for a particular candidate, rather than a selecting a simple yes, no or unsure/other, in addition to taking into account past voting.

A survey on gender, race and age in video games by USC Annenberg’s Dmitri Williams found diverse developers are more likely to create diverse avatars: “Creators make games about themselves as kind of a default state.”

USC’s Edward J. McCaffery notes that Donald Trump’s proposed tax plan would save high-income moms like Ivanka Trump, but probably leave out middle- and low-income mothers.

How a USC Viterbi computer science graduate joined the team behind Pokémania.