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USC — with a prominent presence at the Electronic Entertainment Expo — boasts one of the best video game design programs in the world. When it started in 2002, only a couple of the 15 students were women. Now, program director Tracy Fullerton says there are just as many women enrolled as men.

Jun 21, 2016
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USC Games grads turn out in force for the annual entertainment expo offering talented designers a venue to get valuable feedback.

Jun 21, 2016
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The cerebral cortex is the brain’s CEO; it regulates higher-order functions such as motor learning and attention through its connections to brain structures such as the dorsal striatum, which is historically divided into just four regions. Today, USC researchers said they are the first to create the most comprehensive map of connections between the dorsal striatum and the cerebral cortex that is available for any mammal.

Jun 20, 2016
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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