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Is year-round daylight saving time a good idea? Maybe not.

USC Dornsife experts Steve Kay and Travis Longcore cite the biological challenges of time change and sticking with standard time may be best. [1¼ min read]

March 22, 2019
Is year-round daylight saving time a good idea? Maybe not.
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Discovery could lead to safer drugs for saving more mothers during childbirth

Scientists at the Bridge Institute at the USC Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience and Stanford University take first steps toward making a safer drug for reducing maternal mortality. [3¼ min read]

December 3, 2018
Discovery could lead to safer drugs for saving more mothers during childbirth
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USC Dornsife cancer scientist aims to create a mapping tool for cancer treatment

Physicist Peter Kuhn aims to give patients the power to work with physicians to ensure the best possible treatment outcomes for their individual disease.

July 17, 2018
USC Dornsife cancer scientist aims to create a mapping tool for cancer treatment
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Metal-detection technique inspires USC Dornsife cancer researchers

USC Michelson Center scientists use metal-tagged markers and a patient's blood sample, aiming for precise treatments of cancerous cells that spread to other organs.

March 2, 2018
Metal-detection technique inspires USC Dornsife cancer researchers
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Cancer research in the era of team science

USC Michelson Center for Convergent Science emphasizes a collaborative approach to treating cancer patients.

January 30, 2017
Cancer research in the era of team science
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