A new National Institutes of Health grant supports the next phase of a national effort to use AI, brain imaging, genetics and data to better classify Alzheimer’s and related diseases, predict progression and identify new treatment targets.
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Drinking patterns — not just total drinks — may cause harm even in moderate drinkers, a new USC study suggests.
A USC team has identified important differences in how early Alzheimer’s-related brain changes appear across racial and ethnic groups, underscoring the need for more inclusive approaches to studying and diagnosing the disease.
Stroke survivors with severe motor impairment show signs of brain “youthfulness” in undamaged regions, suggesting compensatory neuroplasticity.
A USC Dornsife-led study found that the Eaton fire’s daily carbon monoxide emissions far exceeded L.A. County’s average daily emissions from all human activity.
The surprising findings shed light on the little-known relationship between the microbiome and the reproductive system.
USC researchers may have discovered a way to break through the blood-brain barrier and make immune checkpoint inhibitors effective for patients with recurrent, high-grade astrocytoma.
Subtle changes in how blood flows through the brain and how brain tissue uses oxygen may be closely linked to Alzheimer’s disease risk, new USC research finds.
Keck Medicine of USC researchers are investigating a unique therapy that aims to repair damaged brain cells.
The center — a collaboration between the Keck School of Medicine of USC and the USC Viterbi School of Engineering — will use stem cell engineering to uncover disease mechanisms and advance new therapies.