Cutting-edge technologies developed by USC researchers are changing not just the pace of Alzheimer’s disease discoveries but also the ways scientists make those discoveries.
Nicholas Kim, a senior majoring in biomedical engineering and minoring in geroscience, led the landmark study with hopes that it could one day help improve the treatment of dementia and other brain disorders.
Researchers across USC are studying how lifestyle and environment influence dementia risk and resilience. They’re finding that what’s good for the body is also good for the brain.
Researchers, clinicians, and community leaders gather to discuss the unique factors affecting health and well-being for Asian and Asian-American people and the opportunities for USC to make a difference.
USC researchers are on the cusp of a revolution in Alzheimer’s prevention. In the near future, their discoveries promise to make the devastating disease a thing of the past.
In honor of Black History Month, the USC Leonard Davis School hosted a screening of Holding the Pieces, a film following one family’s journey with Alzheimer’s disease.