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October 11, 2018 |
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Videos: USC Stem Cell scientists offer advice on awareness dayThe California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, or CIRM, is the state's stem cell agency with a mission to accelerate stem cell treatments to patients with unmet medical needs. To mark CIRM's official statewide Stem Cell Awareness Day on Oct. 10, members of USC Stem Cell shared their path to the field. |
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Scientists map brain region linked to Alzheimer's and other diseasesUSC scientists have created the most detailed atlas yet of the hippocampus, the brain's memory bank. Using fluorescent tracers and 3D animation, the scientists show structures, nerve connections and functions in vivid detail. |
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Could treating psoriasis in the future be as easy as going online?For approximately 8 million Americans, visiting a doctor regularly is the key to managing their psoriasis. But for some people, seeing a specialist regularly can be a monumental challenge. A new study, however, raises the possibility that one day, people with psoriasis may be able to simply go online to receive their care. |
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Can exercise stop the recurrence of breast cancer in its tracks?They have already endured so much, having fought breast cancer and won. But the way breast cancer is treated can lead to a host of other issues. What if there was a way to prevent breast cancer recurrence without additional medication or invasive treatments? A USC professor recently was awarded a grant to study the effect of exercise in preventing the cancer's recurrence. |
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