USC Viterbi biomedical engineers have designed a protein that targets and disables tumor cells’ defenses while marking cancer cells for death.
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Scientists report significant progress in cultivating nephron progenitor cells.
Medicare covers an annual well-check visit that could potentially identify cognitive issues, but only about half of beneficiaries take advantage of them.
Strategies to promote healthy food choices have targeted neighborhoods lacking healthy, affordable eating options. A USC study suggests a different approach by analyzing where people eat beyond their home neighborhoods.
Study finds that patients who received brochures about risks, alternatives and tapering recommendations were more likely to successfully quit taking benzodiazepine medications.
USC researchers investigate whether state reporting mandates are associated with clinicians’ likelihood of underdiagnosing dementia.
The variant helps explain why Latino children face a higher risk of acute lymphoblastic leukemia and offers insights about what causes the disease.
A comprehensive literature review from USC researchers will inform updated clinical practice guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Patients with growth hormone receptor deficiency, or Laron syndrome, appear to have lower than average risk factors for cardiovascular disease, according to a new study.
USC computer scientists are developing language technologies that could potentially identify who wrote anonymous text.