The new technique could play a big part in eliminating osteonecrosis of the jaw, a currently incurable, rare side effect of certain drugs. [1¾ min read]
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Smaranda Marinescu now draws inspiration from nature to develop efficient and inexpensive catalysts for harnessing energy from renewable sources. [2¾ min read]
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Iridium has been generating light and color for organic LED screens on smartphones and TVs, but it is the rarest metal on Earth. USC Dornsife scientists find a way to make copper work. [3 min read]
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USC emeritus professor lived on the front lines of pivotal 20th-century events and is remembered for his leadership skill, dedication to students and research excellence. [5 ½ min read]
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The scientist’s path to USC Dornsife was paved with challenges, beginning with his childhood in Soviet-occupied Afghanistan. [3 min read]
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Chemistry startup developed at USC Dornsife’s Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute takes on two of the world’s biggest environmental challenges — greenhouse gases in the air and plastic waste in oceans. [4 min read]
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USC chemist Oleg V. Prezhdo looks to nanomaterials to help us unlock the power of the sun.
Increasingly complex research efforts demand greater collaboration and expertise supported by the latest procedures and instrumentation. A partnership between USC and Agilent aims to address this need.
Supported by coveted and competitive Department of Defense Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) grants, three USC Dornsife researchers collaborate as part of multi-institutional teams.
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