Weeklong camp for student-athletes combines on-field work with intense English-language courses.

Six years after the passage of the Affordable Care Act, California voters remain strongly supportive of the law but are much more divided over whether it improved health care for them and their families, according to the latest poll.

USC study shows that consumers glom onto goods that fit neatly into established routines.

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Still, California voters recognize there could be some drawbacks, the USC Dornsife/L.A. Times Poll finds.

Voters in the latest USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times poll also were concerned about potential drawbacks to raising minimum wage, such as a loss of employers.

The inaugural 12-month Fellowship will provide exposure, training and research opportunities in digital health patient education, diagnosis and therapy that are under development and study at the USC CBC, the digital health technologies incubator of Keck Medicine of USC.

Sunita Puri, who is writing the Keck Medicine of USC policy on the new law, found that while 60 percent of her colleagues said they supported the legislation in theory, half would not prescribe the medication themselves.

A team led by USC’s Emilio Ferrara has found a doping test for memes: an algorithm that detects when a hashtag or meme is getting more attention than expected &mdash, which can be a strong indicator that ad money is creating an artificial boost.

USC and Harvard researchers found that, despite uniform education levels and credentials, black physicians earn significantly less than white physicians, and female physicians of both races earned significantly less.