500 middle, high school students realize their ‘pluripotential’ at USC Stem Cell Day of Discovery

You can be anything you want — just like a stem cell. This was a key lesson for the 500 middle and high school students who attended the USC Stem Cell Day of Discovery on Feb. 4 on the Health Read More »

February 6th, 2017|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

7T MRI machine installed at USC Stevens Hall for investigational research

On Feb. 4, a 7T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine was installed at USC Stevens Hall for Neuroimaging, home to the USC Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute.

To accommodate the machine’s magnet, which measures Read More »

February 6th, 2017|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Donation funds new laboratory at USC Norris

Janice and Bob Hall recently joined Anthony El-Khoueiry, MD, associate professor of clinical medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, to mark the opening of the Janice and Robert Hall Clinical Trials Biospecimen Laboratory at the USC Norris Read More »

February 2nd, 2017|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Study: Air pollution may lead to dementia in older women

Tiny particles that pollute the air — the kind that come mainly from power plants and automobiles — may greatly increase the chance of dementia, including dementia caused by Alzheimer’s disease, according to USC-led research.

Scientists and engineers found that older Read More »

February 2nd, 2017|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center endorses updated HPV vaccine recommendations

The USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center has again united with each of the 69 National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated cancer centers in issuing a joint statement in support of recently revised recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Read More »

February 1st, 2017|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet, Press Page|