18+ hour, 49+ min ago  (805+ words) Professor Noah Malmstadt, newly appointed chair of the USC Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, discusses the energy and manufacturing challenges that connect the disciplines, and why the future of the department is built on firm foundations....

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (798+ words) USC Viterbi researcher Emilio Ferrara has built a tool that can map communities inside massive social, biological, and financial networks faster and smarter than anything that came before. Emilio Ferrara has spent nearly two decades thinking about a deceptively simple…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (563+ words) On one of his final trips as dean of the Viterbi School of Engineering, Yortsos celebrated new scholarships, reconnected with alumni, and inspired the next generation of Trojans in India. "Life is never linear. If a door is open to…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (1009+ words) Two leading conferences, L4 DC and Neu S, converged at USC to tackle the same hard problem from two directions: how do we trust machines that learn? Attendees gather outside USC's Ginsburg Human-Centered Computation Hall during Neu S and L4 DC, two…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (470+ words) Need patriotic stamps? We've got you covered. Check out our collection of 14 USC computer scientists and engineers who helped build the modern computing world. Also, they're animated. In honor of America's 250th birthday, the U. S. Postal Service announced a new series of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (666+ words) USC Rocket Propulsion Lab's third successful spaceshot, Daybreak, carried payloads for other student organizations and validated new technologies that expand the team's ability to return to space on repeat." Launch of Daybreak from the rocket launch site in the Black…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (846+ words) USC engineers have developed a new CAR T-cell therapy that can adapt to almost any solid tumor, attack with precision and spare healthy tissue. USC researchers have developed a new CAR T-cell system that's more effective against breast, prostate and…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (933+ words) Shao Electron Microscopy Lab has identified a way to see the hidden three-dimensional organization of ferroelectric materials at nanometer resolution across a full wafer. You might not think that the electric polarization structure of ferroelectric materials directly concerns you. But…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (729+ words) USC Viterbi's Maryam Shanechi aims to develop AI models to improve neuromodulation and enable adaptive treatment for cerebellar disorders Illustration of the brain (credit: Gemini) Imagine not being able to properly say a word or take a step. For patients…...

3+ week, 21+ hour ago  (214+ words) A collaboration between USC/ISI, Ostrow School of Dentistry, and the National Institutes of Health is creating the first national database for hearing and balance research. Hearing loss and balance disorders affect millions, yet scientists know surprisingly little about the…...