USC Dornsife News

Bacteria in common slime can evolve to become hardier, say biologists Steven Finkel and Alison Kraigsley.

Katrina Edwards' study published in Nature Geoscience reveals a new way for iron from the sea floor to reach life at the surface.

Research led by USC College biologist Jed Fuhrman points to heat, not light, as the engine driving diversity.

Seafloor bacteria are more abundant and diverse than previously thought, according to a new study by USC College’s Katrina Edwards.

USC biologists discover a way to protect healthy cells against chemotherapy.

A team led by USC College chemist Nicos Petasis and a Harvard biologist develops anti-inflammatory compounds that may fill the void left by the withdrawal of Vioxx from the market.

USC College alumnus Ray Stevens energizes structural biology research.

Human testes may facilitate mutations according to USC College study.

In a USC College study, microbe-free fruit flies live only as long as their peers, contradicting long-held assumptions about bacteria and aging.