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The ambitious project will study influences on dementia risk and resilience as varied as pollution, education and policy.

https://today.usc.edu/usc-wins-25-million-grant-to-explore-alzheimers-exposome/

Abigail Horn of USC Viterbi’s Information Sciences Institute is using technology improve public health.

https://today.usc.edu/to-help-people-make-healthier-diet-choices-let-ai-evaluate-their-menus/

USC Viterbi’s Maryam Shanechi works with researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC in the hopes of creating game-changing new therapies.

https://today.usc.edu/collaboration-between-usc-engineers-doctors-provides-hope-for-patients-with-severe-depression-mood-disorders/

The daylong event, aimed at introducing underrepresented students to careers in eye care, featured lectures, hands-on experiences and mentorship opportunities at the USC Roski Eye Institute.

https://today.usc.edu/eye-care-for-all-program-triples-in-size-and-inspires-undergraduates/

A diversity supplement grant from the National Institutes of Health and a Gilliam Fellowship — the first to be awarded to USC Dornsife — will advance doctoral student scholarship.

https://today.usc.edu/prestigious-grants-fund-doctoral-research-in-marine-and-molecular-biology/

USC Gould graduate Aysha Pamukcu is combining her passion for social justice and public interest law.

https://today.usc.edu/alumna-leads-charge-to-close-the-racial-wealth-gap-and-achieve-health-equity/

With World Alzheimer’s Day taking place Saturday, learn how advanced technology offers new hope in the fight against the devastating disease.

https://today.usc.edu/from-blood-tests-to-brain-scans-how-ai-is-revolutionizing-alzheimers-research/

The hospital received a five-star rating — the highest possible — from Vizient Inc. for excellence in delivering high-quality care.

https://today.usc.edu/keck-hospital-of-usc-named-a-2024-top-performer-in-leading-quality-and-accountability-study/

The study’s senior author, Caleb Finch, has examined air pollution’s effects on the brain for several years.

https://today.usc.edu/study-drug-protects-against-air-pollution-related-alzheimers-signs-in-lab-subjects/

USC Dornsife research reveals a link between the thickness of a certain brain region and vulnerability to financial exploitation in older adults.

https://today.usc.edu/falling-for-financial-scams-it-may-signal-early-alzheimers-disease/