A new model for local news
Crosstown, a news website created by USC Annenberg and the USC Viterbi School of Engineering’s Integrated Media Systems Center (IMSC), […]
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Why Music Makes Us Feel, According to AI
In a new paper, a team of USC computer scientists and psychologists teamed up to investigate how music affects how […]
What’s it like to bike to work in Los Angeles?
At first, the idea of biking to work in Los Angeles felt bold and a bit risky. It certainly raised […]
Our World is Getting Smaller
Has this happened to you? You strike up a conversation with a complete stranger, only to discover that you share […]
Stopping the spread of fake news, one class at a time
The idea of dedicating a semester-long course to teach students how to sort through fake news used to be unthinkable […]
From restoring sight to reversing brain damage, USC stem cell researchers are making life-changing discoveries
Californians have given billions of dollars to stem cell research. Here’s how USC scientists are using that investment to push […]
Food as medicine? Scientists are getting closer through nutrigenomics
Nutrigenomics — the nexus of nutrition, genetics and genomics — is still in its infancy, but USC researcher Cary Kreutzer […]
Death of the Middleman? USC Researchers Imagine a Cheaper, Fairer Marketplace For Digital Goods
Beyond improving e-commerce, USC Viterbi’s Bhaskar Krishnamachari sees a blockchain-driven future where cars, homes and appliances can buy and sell […]
USC, LA leaders reintroduce the renovated Coliseum
The completed $315 million project — funded via private donations, including United Airlines’ naming gift — prepares the stadium for […]
Science enthusiast finds many outlets for her passions at USC
Rather than worrying about finding a career path right away, Bethany Chen is taking advantage of her time as an […]