Tiny organisms in the sea play a critical role in a natural cycle that affects global warming. USC Dornsife researchers discover why and build a computer model that predicts the rate of carbon transfer.
Four professors join the biological sciences, chemistry, Earth sciences, and quantitative and computational biology departments. [2½ min read]
Findings from a new study could point the way to new treatments for blood diseases including cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma. [3 min read]
A study by USC Dornsife researchers finds that the order of symptoms in the first wave of COVID-19 varied among virus strains. [2¼ min read]
In a study in Nature, researchers led by USC Dornsife’s Vsevolod Katritch demonstrate a virtual method of sifting through “molecular puzzle pieces” to build compounds that match drug targets on proteins. [6 min read]
Faculty who arrived during the pandemic study cell function, genetics and symplectic geometry, among other topics. [4 min read]
Pursuing degrees in quantitative biology and quantitative and computational biology, Bryson Choy will use the scholarship to help advance human health. [2 min read]
Offering a strong sense of community among students, instructors and staff, USC Dornsife’s QBIO major addresses a burgeoning need for intellectually adaptable data scientists.
Inspired by his father’s fight against non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, USC Dornsife’s Remo Rohs studies the molecular nature of cancer. [2½ min read]
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