The same genes could hold the key to regenerating cells in the ear and eye, according to a study from the USC Stem Cell laboratory of Ksenia Gnedeva.
Southern California’s Imperial Valley is a region of economic distress and environmental trauma. Can untapped lithium reserves near the Salton Sea fuel a clean-energy economy — and a more prosperous future?
Endowment funds established by chemists and entrepreneurs Massoud and Ferial K. Arvanaghi will drive research aimed at building a more sustainable future and a healthier environment.
Peer election to the American Association for the Advancement of Science recognizes the scholars for pioneering research that holds the potential to change lives.
The USC-led California Solar Canal Initiative could transform major portions of the state’s 4,000 miles of canals into a powerful source of clean energy and water conservation.
A USC Dornsife study finds that outdated guidelines are limiting tree growth — especially in lower-income neighborhoods — and offers a path forward.
POPs — synthetic toxic chemicals often found in food sources and stored in body fat — are associated with long term higher blood pressure in adolescents who have undergone bariatric surgery, USC study finds.
A USC-licensed startup biomedical company and a Keck Medicine of USC neurosurgeon focused on treating brain cancer are taking their invention public. Such collaborations are an important way for researchers to bring promising treatments to patients.
The USC Annenberg professor discusses the unique behavioral traits of video game players.
The Keck School of Medicine professor is the founding executive director of the USC Institute for Addiction Science, which has 80 faculty members across 10 USC schools, colleges and hospitals.
