The lead gift for the Brain and Creativity Institute Building, which officially opened Nov. 6, came from longtime university supporters Dana and David Dornsife. Joyce Cammilleri donated funds for the performance hall.
The Open University of Catalonia presents USC Dornsife’s Hanna Damasio with its highest honor for her digital imaging brain research.
Neuroscientists Antonio and Hanna Damasio, both USC Dornsife University Professors, supervise a five-year study that tracks the effects of musical training on emotional, social and cognitive development in children.
Whether we like someone affects how our brain processes their movements, according to a new study by USC Dornsife researchers.
USC Dornsife’s Don Arnold will develop a new technique for targeted protein degradation with a Technological Innovations in Neuroscience Award from the McKnight Foundation.
Neuroeconomics looks inside the brain with scanning tools to investigate patterns of motivation and decision-making. Some businesses are profiting. Individuals can, too.
Glenn Fox, a neuroscience Ph.D. student in USC Dornsife, conducts the first study on the emotion of gratitude using functional brain imaging and archives from the USC Shoah Foundation Institute, and wins an award from the Oskar Schindler Humanities Foundation.
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