The National Science Foundation has awarded an innovation grant to researchers at the USC Ginsburg Institute and the USC Roski Eye Institute to advance efforts to slow down or reverse retinal degeneration.
The award — granted by the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine — is designed to advance California as a hub of medical breakthroughs.
A clinical trial tests engineered stem cells in the fight against macular degeneration, one of the leading causes of blindness.
Parshanna Wilson works at USC Village and studies at USC Roski Eye Institute clinics around Los Angeles.
Innovative research for retinoblastoma may help children preserve their vision — and avoid risky surgery.
Electrical engineer reveals what to know about triggers — and how the right ones, at the right time, can change everything.
Research at USC Roski Eye Institute and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles focuses on a liquid biopsy.
The two researchers are among eight NAI fellows from the university, including President C. L. Max Nikias.
A company named after the Greek god of healing develops an application for timed release of medication.
President Obama presents the prestigious honor recognizing contributions to American ingenuity and quality of life.
$25 million gift from Gayle and Edward Roski supports USC’s initiatives to restore and preserve the sight of patients worldwide.
The office offers exams, lens fittings and walk-in purchases in the University Gateway building.
Teams in the Min Family Engineering Social Entrepreneurship Challenge hope to boost technology through budding businesses.
Study of 9,000 Los Angeles-area children confirms global trend — the incidence of childhood myopia is increasing at an alarming pace.
Increasing the duration of stimulus pulses allows visualization of distinct focal spots of light.
A natural protein in tears could help researchers looking at the common affliction.
A common prescription drug may help reduce cases of blindness by 75 percent in Hispanic and non-Hispanic whites.
The institute focuses on growth and physicians with a multicultural pedigree.