It’s that time again for the USC Leonard Davis School’s annual interdisciplinary symposium, “What’s Hot in Aging Research at USC?” This year’s meeting, to be held on April 22, 2013, will focus on “Integrated Approaches to the Study of Aging” and will unite experts
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Archive: March 2013
Ancient people had clogged arteries, too, mummy CT scans show
Like nearly 4.6 million Americans, ancient hunter-gatherers also suffered from clogged arteries, revealing that the plaque buildup causing blood clots, heart attacks and strokes is not just a result of fatty diets or couch potato habits, according to new research published on March 10 in the journal The Lancet. [Continue Reading...]
Grand Opening
Although home to the study of aging, the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology welcomed the youngest lab facility on campus on Friday, March 1. After a lengthy construction process that converted the basement of the Andrus Gerontology Center into a state-of-the-art lab complete with