Tag Archives: Science Technology
← Older postsBotball has been very good to them
Upland Junior High School students cheered on their entry in a USC Viterbi School of Engineering-sponsored botball tournament for middle school students.
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New executive director to lead ISI
Prem Natarajan has been appointed as the new executive director of the USC Viterbi School of Engineering’s Information Sciences Institute.
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Climbing the STEM of success
Growing up, Jose Araujo hadn’t ever considered going to graduate school — for the simple reason that he didn’t know it existed.
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Keck School scientists design mouse with more human-like immune response
Medical scientists at USC have bred a first-of-its-kind mouse model that possesses an immune response system more like that of a human’s. The discovery makes way for quicker and more cost-effective development of next-generation drugs to treat human diseases, such as cancer, diabetes and tuberculosis.
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USC offers glimpses of the future
Technology media and industry experts receive a peek at the future and more at “GLIMPSE: A Digital Technology Showcase,” an exclusive event held at USC.
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Ready for prime time
Phil Owen, along with dozens of other reporters, stood in line for an exclusive chance to try out the latest innovations in technology at “GLIMPSE: A Digital Technology Showcase,” a daylong tech event at USC.
Posted in Research | Tagged Glimpse, Research, Science Technology
Digital fantasy brought to life
Hollywood magic isn’t just about eye-popping special effects. Paul Debevec knows a thing or two about those: he earned a Scientific and Engineering Academy Award for his digital animation work on Avatar.
Posted in Research | Tagged Glimpse, Research, Science Technology
Building a new world in film
A script didn’t exist when Alex McDowell started to create the Washington, D.C., of the future for Steven Spielberg’s Minority Report.
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A survivor’s story, in another dimension
Pinchas Gutter, a survivor of the Buchenwald camp during the Holocaust, sat in an armchair surrounded by hundreds of LED lights.
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USC raises video games to an art form
In the gaming world, mega-franchises dominated by high-powered weaponry and high-speed chases have long dominated the marketplace.
Posted in Arts, Research | Tagged Glimpse, Research, Science Technology, video games