Visitors to the Health Sciences Campus have seen a variety of construction projects underway in recent years. Significant progress was made in 2018, with 2019 looking to continue the improvement and evolution of the campus.
The HSC Beautification Project, managed by … Read More »
Cerebral palsy is a lifelong disorder of movement caused by a disturbance to the developing fetal or infant brain. It is the most common physical disability in childhood, affecting more than 17 million people worldwide. Approximately 70 percent of children … Read More »
Keck Medicine of USC has appointed Vivian Mo, MD, as the chief medical officer for USC Care Medical Group.
In this role, Mo will provide oversight to the medical group’s quality and patient safety agenda while advocating on behalf of Keck … Read More »
Patrick C. Hsieh, MD, has been named the Edwin M. Todd/Trent H. Wells Jr. Professor of Neurological Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. Hsieh, who is professor of clinical neurological surgery at the Keck School, is a … Read More »
Steven Giannotta, MD, has been named the Dr. Martin H. Weiss Chair in Neurological Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. He serves as chair of Department of Neurological Surgery at the Keck School and is also program … Read More »
The opioid epidemic has become a public health crisis with devastating consequences felt by individuals, families and communities. In fact, Americans are now more likely to die of an opioid overdose than in a vehicle crash, according to the National … Read More »
Oihana Iriondo, PhD, the newest Broad Postdoctoral Fellow, has always been curious about how things work.
“What I like about science is that you are constantly learning new things and unlearning things that you thought you knew, when new evidence proves … Read More »
Nearly 50 million people worldwide have Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia. While age is the greatest risk factor for developing the disease, researchers believe most Alzheimer’s cases occur as a result of complex interactions among genes and other … Read More »
Imagine outsinging the Phantom of the Opera and then freeing your friends by distracting a pack of trolls.
No, this isn’t the plot of a new fantasy video game; instead, it’s an innovative method to deliver speech therapy.
The game, called Amplify, uses … Read More »