USC research on the vanishing coastlines of Alexandria, Egypt, offers nature-based solutions for protecting coastal cities globally, including those in California.
USC study reveals the inner core is undergoing structural transformation.
USC and SCEC experts are available for interviews on earthquakes, in topics ranging from the physics underlying Earth movements to the financial fallout from natural disasters.
USC Dornsife’s Sylvain Barbot discusses why his new study forces researchers to rethink the fundamental basis of the fault mechanics used in forecasting the seismic activity of earthquakes.
A new study provides clear evidence that the inner core began to decrease its speed around 2010.
A USC researcher hopes a long-term study of a 2021 oil spill will help guide decisions about how to repair affected ecosystems.
USC Earth scientists aid in the exploration of the solar system — including the search for signs of extraterrestrial life.
We can’t live without water, of course. But the H20 molecule itself is quite remarkable. Find out why.
USC Dornsife scientists’ analysis of seismic data identifies a six-year cycle of super- and sub-rotation that affects the length of a day.
An analysis of historical seismic events by a USC Dornsife scientist helps explain why large tsunamis still occur after relatively small earthquakes.
