Chemistry whiz Ryan Lopez wants to become the role model he never had while growing up in South Los Angeles.
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Charles McKenna of chemistry and collaborators at USC Dornsife and Harvard develop method to repair damaged structures deep inside the ear.
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Chemistry Ph.D. student Betsy Melenbrink works as part of a U.S.-African graduate student team to design and build an inexpensive, eco-friendly electrochemistry teaching module.
USC researchers issue a call to scientists to help them create the first comprehensive model of a cell that is central to diabetes, the pancreatic beta cell.
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The nanowire structure and electron transfer process of a unique bacterium could provide a foundation for sustainable energy. [4 min read]
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Using nano-probes to amplify biochemical signals could lead to targeted, noninvasive treatment of cancer, Fabien Pinaud’s big vision for treating cancer homes in on the smallest of targets.
In the race to build the world’s first fully functional quantum computer, USC professor Daniel Lidar reports research gains that could make the wonder technology ready to begin solving big challenges in as soon as a few years.
With its business plan to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by improving biodiesel and biodegradable plastic through processes developed at USC Dornsife’s Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute, Catapower was recently named winner of the second annual USC Wrigley Sustainability Prize.
A team of researchers including chemistry Ph.D. candidate Richard Li, Professor Remo Rohs and Professor Daniel Lidar has demonstrated how a quantum processor could be used to assess a fundamental process in biology: the binding of gene regulatory proteins to the genome.
