USC Dornsife News

The formula is simple, but H2O is one of the most remarkable substances in the universe.

New to USC Dornsife, Elias Picazo grew up in California’s Central Valley. Now he inspires students to pursue careers in science.

Findings by scientists at USC Dornsife using cryogenic electron microscopy could lead to answers for neurological disorders from anxiety to schizophrenia and Parkinson’s disease to autism spectrum disorder.

The molecular dance that allows a unique bacterium to transfer electrons is captured on camera for the first time.

Carlos Navarro co-founded Closed Composites, an award-winning venture aimed at recycling carbon fiber from scrapped aircraft parts.

University scientists and engineers aim to replace plastics and batteries with more sustainable, degradable resources for the future.

With better evaluations, faculty could more accurately refine their undergraduate teaching methods. [2¾ min read]

Four professors join the biological sciences, chemistry, Earth sciences, and quantitative and computational biology departments. [2½ min read]

Longtime USC Dornsife chemistry professor Arieh Warshel intertwines personal stories from his life with major milestones in Israeli history and his scientific journey to the Nobel Prize. [2¾ min read]