USC receives nearly $27 million for new stem cell research facility
Funding from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine will help build a five-story laboratory building on the Health Sciences campus. Full Story »
New model for embryonic limb development
Growth factors at the tip of embryonic limbs act as instructive molecules in animal models. Full Story »
Laurence Kedes announces resignation as institute director
The founding director of the USC Institute for Genetic Medicine ends nearly 20-year tenure. Full Story »
Frank Markland exits scientific affairs post to focus on research
Effective April 30, Keck's associate dean for scientific affairs will re-focus his attention on his productive research program. Full Story »
Keck surgeon honored with USC Medallion
Dr. Vaughn Starnes is awarded the university's highest distinction at the Academic Honors Convocation. Full Story »
In Memoriam: John Peter Stein
The Keck School of Medicine mourns the loss of a beloved professor and surgeon, Dr. John Stein. Full Story »
Researchers find gender differences in colon cancer
Gene variants indicate opposite survival outcomes for women and men, according to USC researchers. Full Story »
Tenet, USC reach tentative agreement
Tenet and USC have signed a non-binding letter of intent for the University to acquire USC University Hospital & USC Norris Cancer Hospital. Full Story »
The Doctors of USC—Downtown celebrates name change, expanded service
Practice is designed to meet needs of busy professionals living and working in downtown Los Angeles. Full Story »
The virtues of virtual patients
Keck School students learn how to diagnose a medical condition by interacting with a ‘victim’ supplied by USC’s Institute for Creative Technologies.
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Lacrimal gland study awarded $1.6 million
Keck researchers received a $1.6 million, grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the function and regulation of the lacrimal gland.
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