As the United States exerts growing pressure on Mexico, USC Dornsife political scientist Pamela Starr, author of The Making of Mexico, explains what Americans often misunderstand about the country next door and why the relationship matters.
New mapping reveals how naloxone reverses opioid overdose, providing a molecular blueprint for more effective drugs.
A diversity supplement grant from the National Institutes of Health and a Gilliam Fellowship — the first to be awarded to USC Dornsife — will advance doctoral student scholarship.
A new process to assemble DNA, developed by USC Dornsife researchers, could vastly improve production of pharmaceuticals, cancer therapies, biofuels and more.
The molecular dance that allows a unique bacterium to transfer electrons is captured on camera for the first time.
Faculty who arrived during the pandemic study cell function, genetics and symplectic geometry, among other topics. [4 min read]
DNA expert and biology professor, a fixture at USC Dornsife for 50 years, is recalled as a kind and patient teacher with a rigorous and unquenchable intellectual curiosity. [4 min read]
The development of a 3-D crystal structure gives molecular biologist Kaori Noridomi a clear view of how myasthenia gravis behaves.
The Kay laboratory’s 25-year anniversary symposium offers a peek into USC Dornsife Dean Steve Kay’s life as a scientist.
In a new paper, USC Dornsife molecular and computational biologists Norman Arnheim and Peter Calabrese and their team found that the longer a man waits to have children, the greater the chance of having a child with Noonan syndrome.
