Solving Problems

Ryan Shean seeks to enhance glaucoma diagnosis through investigations at the Keck School of Medicine of USC.

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.

Kenton Gregory is saving lives from combat zones to maternity wards with his invention: a sponge-based wound dressing.

The event at the Dr. Allen and Charlotte Ginsburg Human-Centered Computation Hall features leading AI researchers and experts.

USC scientists and artists — along with creative staff of The Pitt — shared groundbreaking interdisciplinary collaborations at the intersection of creativity and health care.

“This immediate impact on air pollution is really important because it also has an immediate impact on health,” said USC’s Erika Garcia, the study’s senior author.

Artificial intelligence often displays questionable moral instincts. USC Dornsife researchers are investigating how to keep them aligned with human values.

USC researchers are launching a clinical trial examining whether specially bioengineered stem cells might restore eyesight.

Falling birth rates and lower migration are reducing the number of young people, while older residents age in place. USC Price’s Dowell Myers looks as the “top heavy” age imbalance and offers ways to cope with it.

The Astrobee collaboration with NASA’s commercial partner Arkisys, a company founded by USC Professor David Barnhart, will strengthen the university’s leadership in space research.