Created at USC from more than 54,000 brain scans, the model will help researchers detect changes in neural pathways linked to aging, Alzheimer’s disease and developmental conditions.
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New research on preclinical Alzheimer’s disease — before symptoms begin — shows that people decline at different rates and that those patterns are linked to key biomarkers.
USC Roski Eye Institute ophthalmologist Kyle Bolo is filling gaps in the field’s understanding of early detection efforts.
A USC study finds one quarter of people with a “healthy” BMI meet the standard of clinical obesity, and 50% of those deemed overweight by their BMI would be reclassified as obese.
USC researchers compared changes in gene expression among vapers, smokers and non-users to investigate molecular pathways linked to cancer and other diseases.
We’ve known that having a child changes women’s brains. Now, researchers such as USC Dornsife’s Darby Saxbe are finding it changes men’s brains, too.
A $2.1 million grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine supports the effort to better understand mature lab-grown kidney structures.
COMMENCEMENT: Rahul Mudumba’s research in cost-effectiveness and outcomes modeling helps direct resources to the patients who need them most.
New PharmD graduate Makenna Fox will become the first resident in USC Mann’s geriatrics pharmacy residency program — an early step toward addressing the growing need for specialized care for older adults.
COMMENCEMENT: Leaving Myanmar behind, Khant Si Thu found mentorship, community and a new path forward at the USC Mann School.