Latest USC Dornsife News in the Topic Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences http://dornsife.usc.edu/news/topics/25865/proceedings-of-the-national-academy-of-sciences/ USC Dornsife's Sergio Sañudo-Wilhelmy led a team of scientists in the development of a new method of analyzing water samples. The method identified vitamin deficient zones in the ocean.]]> Wed, 25 Jul 2012 08:35:00 -0500 Researchers at USC have built a theoretical working model of the cellular engine that powers all life. The model will allow scientists to better understand the forces of life at the molecular level and potentially replicate them,...]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:30:00 -0500 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 09:16:00 -0500 The rewards outweigh the risks — when you’re in a group, anyway. A new USC study explains why people take stupid chances, when all of their friends are watching, that they would never take by themselves. ...]]> Thu, 8 Sep 2011 08:31:00 -0500 A new collaborative paper by economist and University Professor Richard Easterlin — namesake of the Easterlin Paradox and founder of the field of happiness studies — offers the broadest range of evidence to date...]]> Wed, 15 Dec 2010 10:45:00 -0500 In a paper published on Nov. 24 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences journal, USC College's Emily Liman reveals the physiology behind all the puckering — how people taste sour.]]> Wed, 24 Nov 2010 10:48:00 -0500