USC Center for Personalized Brain Health maps new path for Alzheimer’s prevention and treatment
The new brain center will focus on research translating genetic, metabolic and molecular insights into interventions that protect those at risk before brain changes set in. By Wayne ..Read More
$20 million grant from the National Cancer Institute enables research into youth e-cigarette and oral nicotine use at USC
Federal funding advances research by the USC Tobacco Center of Regulatory Science to guide policy regulating tobacco products and marketing. By Wayne Lewis USC faculty members Adam ..Read More
Bioelectronic Modulation of Glia to Promote Retinal Preservation
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) are leading causes of blindness caused by the degeneration of photoreceptors in the retina. At present, there is no ..Read More
Optical Coherence Tomography Can Be Used to Evaluate the Viscosity of Super Thin Layer Fluid
Rheological properties of biological fluids are closely linked with various physiological processes. Capillary waves are associated with rheological properties of fluids such as viscosity. However, existing ..Read More
Mucocutaneous Barrier to Prevent Ocular and Respiratory Viral Infections
Mucocutaneous membranes lining the eye and nasal cavity are susceptible sites of viral infections leading to conjunctivitis (pink eye) or respiratory infections whose total direct cost is estimated ..Read More