USC physician-scientists Denis Evseenko and Toby Maher are working on a regenerative drug to block the cells that promote fibrosis, or scarring, in the lungs.
USC Dornsife psychologist Duke Han is co-leading the nationwide effort, which is funded by the National Institute on Aging.
Scientists create “assembloids,” the most mature and complex kidney structures ever grown in a lab and a tool for developing new therapies.
Insights about brain cell damage after stroke and repair after transplant could pave the way for therapies that extend the treatment window, a USC lab study reveals.
USC research finds that Americans with less education are aging faster biologically than their peers with more schooling. The gap has grown over the last 30 years.
The technique reveals how tiny blood vessels in the brain pulse with each heartbeat — changes that may hold clues to aging and diseases such as Alzheimer’s.
Overuse of antibiotics can lead to drug-resistant bacteria, “a problem for the whole world, not just India,” study finds.
A new USC Viterbi-led study focusing on brain’s vascular dynamics challenges the current prevailing method of dementia diagnosis and treatment.
USC researchers join colleagues at UC Riverside and the Carnegie Science Observatories in establishing a research hub focused on dark matter and neutrinos.
Doctoral student Shuwan Liu receives a 2025 Young Investigator Award for her work examining which signals drive cells to heal large-scale bone injuries.
