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Public health concerns remain for those adults who frequently misuse stimulant medications, according to a review from the Keck School of Medicine of USC.

Using free aerial imagery and artificial intelligence, the tool gives cities an affordable way to target tree planting, expand shade and make smarter investments in climate resilience.

The largest diffusion MRI network analysis of bipolar disorder to date reveals subtle but widespread differences in brain communication pathways involved in emotion, reward and cognitive control.

Karolina Charaziak’s five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health will support research on how the inner ear processes complex sounds, such as speech and music.

The report highlights progress against cancer while underscoring persistent inequities and funding concerns.

USC Dornsife research reveals how tiny seafaring microbes compete for nutrients and help regulate the planet’s climate.

European colonial powers linked church and state. But the founders of the United States broke from that idea as surely as they broke from Britain.

As the nation marks its 250th anniversary, USC scholars continue to advance a tradition central to science and democracy: questioning assumptions, testing ideas and pushing beyond accepted limits.

Survival as a colonist meant enduring hard labor and rigid hierarchies in a rural world shaped by inequality and lack of privacy. USC Dornsife experts explain.

The researchers discovered an unrecognized developmental axis and engineered organizer cells to recreate key developmental signals.

The collaboration with Novartis focuses on expanding access to screenings and improving outcomes in underserved communities.

The United States boasts the largest economy in the world. What makes America’s financial engine so powerful, and will the country stay in first place?