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Margaret Gatz News

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  Surprising Results in USC Study of Twins

  December 19, 2011

  Older female cancer survivors are significantly more likely to suffer from long-term cognitive impairment after diagnosis and treatment compared to their twin sibling with no history of cancer, a USC study found. The risk… more>

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  tags: cancer, disease, margaret gatz, natural sciences, psychology, publication, social sciences, study, twins

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  Decisions, Decisions

  November 1, 2011

  Everything in life requires making decisions. Even deciding when — or if — to get out of bed. “Or choosing what to wear,” said Wendy Wood, Provost Professor of Psychology and Business. “How much… more>

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  tags: economics, jesse graham, john monterosso, margaret gatz, natural sciences, neuroeconomics, neuroscience, psychology, richard john, social sciences, usc dornsife 2020, wendy wood

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  USC Dornsife Professors Receive Honorary Degrees

  July 29, 2011

  Waterman Presented Honorary Doctorate by Ambrosia Viramontes-Brody Michael Waterman, widely regarded as the founding father of computational biology, openly admits he has never taken a biology course. There was however a… more>

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  tags: award, biological sciences, biology, computational biology, degree, dementia, honor, margaret gatz, mathematics, michael waterman, natural sciences, psychology, social sciences, sweden, twins