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If policymakers want to reduce the number of American infant deaths, their strategies should focus on those older than one month from lower-income families, a new study finds. The analysis compared American infant deaths to those of several European nations, as well as comparing figures between U.S. states.

Jun 20, 2016
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Research at the Keck School of Medicine of USC suggests there’s a physiological reason that seniors fall victim to financial scams: Complex financial decisions require connections between different parts of the brain, and those connections break down as we age.

Jun 17, 2016
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Picture yourself in a computer game as a personalized 3-D avatar. The technology exists; USC’s Ari Shapiro and Evan Suma are bringing down the cost to make it more accessible. “If it’s fast and cheap, it’s going to be pervasive,” Shapiro says.

Jun 17, 2016