After a decade of producing and hosting multiple TV shows, Aliya Jasmine was ready for a change. The specialized master’s program at USC Annenberg has helped her break new journalistic ground.
A USC-led study into certain marine microbes may have revealed a dramatic shift in how the ocean and its microorganisms will contribute to global warming.
Cars that run on kelp. Cosmetics made from waste. USC Dornsife researchers are creating new products designed to both mend the planet and make it in the marketplace.
USC scientists have linked nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate matter reductions to a decrease in new asthma cases, reinforcing the health detriments of air pollution.
Anna Becker fell in love with the zoo as a child. As a member of the Los Angeles Zoo’s education team, she’s working to make its programs more accessible for students throughout the city.
A new USC study revealed high amounts of lead in the teeth of children in five Los Angeles communities and reinforced the need to test for lead exposure before and during pregnancy.
The USC Office of Sustainability has been recognized by L.A. County with a Green Leadership Award for making the Coliseum a zero waste facility.
Antonio Bento, professor of public policy and economics at the USC Price School of Public Policy, was named an inaugural member of the executive committee of the new research entity.
Thousands of trees create a park-like feel on the University Park Campus. Michael Wallich’s mission is to keep them all healthy and happy.
A new USC study suggests that early exposure to traffic pollution may be linked to unhealthy diet in adolescence.
USC researchers found people connect better with a computer-generated avatar that represents building management. Small talk helped, too.
✌ Year in review: One of the nation’s leading research universities, USC again was in the forefront of health, the environment and much more.
Findings by USC and other universities contradict claims by the Trump administration, which aims to roll back fuel economy standards.
USC Earth sciences expert Joshua West explains why weeks of wet weather across the state could double the trouble for residents in the steep hills and mountainsides scorched by the recent wildfires.
Environmental experts are leading a study on the shrinking Salton Sea and its possible effect on children’s respiratory health.
Researchers at USC Dornsife’s Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies learn more about the survival of the dwarf species.
New research by USC scientists shows domoic acid from ocean algae is a chronic problem with natural and man-made origins.
Research will address the neglected role of environmental neurotoxins in the development of Alzheimer’s.
USC grad student brings back dynamic data from one of the world’s most sophisticated research vessels, allowing scientists to grow organisms that have never been found in nature.
Dying inspires USC Price Professor David Sloane, a planner who comes from a long line of cemetery superintendents.
The first step is to go after the “low-hanging” fruit of carbon reduction: energy efficiency.
Neighborhood by neighborhood, a USC project pinpoints areas with cleaner or more-polluted air.
USC researchers such as primate expert Craig Stanford are working to understand how to better protect these animals, who could be gone in just 100 years.
USC scientists seek solutions to man-made disasters that have devastating environmental and economic consequences.