Sentences with phrase «usc researcher»

USC researcher Wange Lu, PhD, and his colleagues shed new light on this question in a paper that will be published in Cell Reports on October 24.
Fake social media accounts already have a reputation of swaying political discourse, but a Keck School of Medicine of USC researcher says these automated accounts are even more dangerous — they can be bad for your health.
Medical treatment that targets human proteins rather than ever - mutating viruses may one day help HIV - positive people whose bodies have built a resistance to «cocktails» currently used to keep them healthy, according to a Keck School of Medicine of USC researcher.
USC researchers have uncovered the cellular and molecular mechanisms behind tooth renewal in alligators.
USC researchers focused on how these bots promoted the notion that using electronic cigarettes helps people stop smoking, a conclusion not definitively supported by research.
«Fake social media accounts can be hazardous to your health: Automated Twitter accounts spread unsupported claims that electronic cigarettes help people stop smoking, USC researchers say.»
USC researchers are working across disciplines to improve children's physical and mental health, boosting health across the life span.
The USC researchers applied a regional climate model to California, and Berkeley Lab ran simulations of building energy consumption.
Today, USC researchers said they are the first to create the most comprehensive map of connections between the dorsal striatum and the cerebral cortex that is available for any mammal.
The findings by USC researchers are the latest to indicate that hormone replacement therapy may have some benefits, deepening scientific discussions about the pros and cons of the menopausal treatment.

Not exact matches

A new study by USC and University of Oxford researchers indicates that large amounts of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) found in national food supplies across the world may be one explanation for the rising global epidemic of Type 2 diabetes and resulting higher health care costs.
However, a newly designed frequency comb — recently developed by researchers at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering might be an effective tool for data encryption.
A new MRI study by USC and a group of international researchers has found that having the opportunity to learn from failure can turn it into a positive experience — if the brain has a chance to learn from its mistakes.
Now, researchers from the USC Center for Artificial Intelligence in Society have created an algorithm that sorts intervention program participants — who are voluntarily working on recovery — into smaller groups, or subgroups, in a way that maintains helpful social connections and breaks social connections that could be detrimental to recovery.
At the University of Southern California, researchers have isolated the two proteins in the Zika virus that seem to be the culprits «that block normal fetal brain development,» says Jae Jung, the study's lead author and a microbiologist at USC's Keck School of Medicine.
However, a new method developed by researchers at USC Viterbi School of Engineering offers a better way.
In a study published in Cell Reports, USC Stem Cell researcher Xinjun He and University of Tokyo researcher Shinsuke Ohba explore how a protein called Sox9 regulates the production of cartilage.
said Sarah Barber, a postdoctoral researcher at the USC Davis School and lead author of the study.
Fast forward 2 years: Gray is working as a postdoc in the lab of USC oncology researcher Michael Wong, on a nanoparticle drug delivery system.
In addition to the researchers from Carreira's group, leading scientists from New York University (NYU), the Indiana University Bloomington (IUB) and the University of Southern California (USC) as well as the Ludwig - Maximilian University in Munich were involved in the interdisciplinary project.
Cutrale and Fraser, along with researchers from Keck School of Medicine of USC, Caltech and the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom, have used zebra fish to test and develop HySP.
The study is part of a critical national conversation led by researchers at the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics to find evidence - based interventions that lower health care costs and unnecessary use of health care.
The University of Southern California (USC) Roski Eye Institute researchers and clinicians published the results of the National Eye Institute - funded «Chinese American Eye Study (CHES),» the largest ophthalmology study among those with Chinese ancestry living in the U.S..
Researchers at the Childhood Obesity Research Center at USC are looking at how maternal food intake affects fructose levels in breast milk as well as how specific elements in breast milk can alter a baby's developing gut bacteria, which neutralizes toxic byproducts of digestion.
A new study by researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC indicates that a sugar called fructose is passed from mother to infant through breast milk.
The researchers, led by electrical engineering professor Alan Willner of the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, reached data transmission rates of 32 gigabits per second across 2.5 meters of free space in a basement lab at USC.
The researchers are now working on developing the material in the USC microfabrication facility and will likely benefit from the new capabilities in the recently - dedicated John D. O'Brien Nanofabrication Laboratory in the USC Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience.
In the study, USC Stem Cell researcher Casey Brewer and colleagues in the laboratory of Rong Lu found that transplantation dose affects the behavior of blood - forming stem cells in bone marrow — called hematopoietic stem cells, or HSCs.
We've pulled together an interdisciplinary group of researchers here at USC to apply for a grant from the National Institute of Drug Abuse, which would enable us to actually do an intervention on campus.»
The researchers used a drop weight impact testing system with a spherical tip that on impact creates 100 joules of energy at USC with their collaborator, Professor Steven R. Nutt.
Taste cells at the back of the tongue, studied by USC Dornsife researchers.
USC Roski Eye Institute researchers published the NEI - funded largest study among Latinos analyzing AMD and its impact on quality of life in JAMA Ophthalmology.
«Our study suggests that estrogen treatment after menopause protects the memory that is needed for short - term cognitive tasks from the effects of stress,» said Alexandra Ycaza Herrera, the study's lead author and a researcher at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology.
The University of Southern California (USC) Roski Eye Institute researchers and clinicians published results of the largest population - based study of adult Latinos and age - related macular degeneration (AMD) in the National Eye Institute - funded «Los Angeles Latino Eye Study (LALES).»
As new drug combos come on line for difficult to treat cancers like uterine serous carcinoma (USC), researchers claim success in terms of months, not years.
Los Angeles, CA (Scicasts)-- Physicians and researchers at the USC Roski Eye Institute have collaborated with other California institutions to show that a first - in - kind stem cell - based retinal implant is feasible for...
The chemical responsible for forming a potent carcinogen in recycled water has been confirmed by researchers at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering.
These include researchers from Merck, Janssen, the Wyss Institute, Cedars - Sinai, USC, NIH and FDA.
The paper supporting this finding was conducted by researchers at the University of Southern California (USC), and published, Feb. 23, in the journal Cell.
With a new research award, USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology Postdoctoral Researcher Sebastian Brandhorst will investigate how a «fast - mimicking» diet could target cells that show signs of aging for removal and potentially restore more youthful function.
In this study recognized by the USC Institute for Creative Technologies, researchers found relationships originating within online platforms are more open to diversity in potential partners.
In this episode, David M. Quinn of the Rossier School of Education at USC joins EdNext Editor - in - chief Marty West to discuss how researchers analyze summer learning loss and how it varies by student background.
With government dollars for promising researchers in short supply, the gift helps ensure USC will remain a destination for the next pioneers in regenerative medicine and stem cell research.
To further the work of the PSCI, LAUSD joined with researchers from the USC Rossier School of Education, Unite - LA / Chamber of Commerce, the United Way of Greater Los Angeles, and several other partners to bid on a grant from the federal Investing in Innovation Fund (i3), part of the historic $ 5 billion investment in school reform in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
As bad as that is, we still might not be properly grasping the extent of the danger air pollution presents — researchers at USC have now linked freeway air pollution to increased brain damage in mice.
The research was primarily funded by the RAND Institute and carried out by researchers from Harvard and USC.
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