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The actin cytoskeleton structure of cellsFeaturedMedia AdvisoryResearchStudentsMechanical Stress’ Surprising Effects on Health & Longevity
October 21, 2024

Mechanical Stress’ Surprising Effects on Health & Longevity

How does the stress of a less forgiving environment affect cells? Simply hardening the surface on which tiny worms grow offers possible insights into aging, cancer and more.
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October 9, 2024

Ageism Awareness Day: Challenging Ageism

In honor of Ageism Awareness Day, we’re sharing insights from Instructional Professor Paul Nash who recently joined us and the American Society on Aging to explain the AIR Model of ageism, and how we can challenge and prevent the perpetuation of different forms of ageism.
calgrows caregiver education programCaregivingCommunity ServiceFeaturedMedia AdvisoryUSC Family Caregiver Support Center launches innovative caregiving educational program
June 20, 2024

USC Family Caregiver Support Center launches innovative caregiving educational program

CalGrows grant-funded project focuses on the needs of care workers serving adults with Alzheimer’s disease.
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September 20, 2022

Newly discovered protein connected to Alzheimer’s disease risk

A mutation in the small protein SHMOOSE is associated with Alzheimer’s risk and highlights a possible target for treatment.
FeaturedMedia AdvisoryStudentsUSC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology Awarded $2M for Undergrad Research
June 27, 2022

USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology Awarded $2M for Undergrad Research

NIA grant promotes diversity and participation in the aging research workforce of the future.
A colorful assortment of fruits and vegetables neatly displayed on a rustic wooden tableAcademicsCareers in AgingFeaturedHealth and WellnessLifespan HealthMedia AdvisoryNutritionUSC Launches Three New Nutrition and Dietetics Master’s Degrees
June 24, 2021

USC Launches Three New Nutrition and Dietetics Master’s Degrees

Beginning in the fall of 2021, these innovative programs, offered both online and on campus, will provide students with a flexible approach to gaining expertise for in-demand careers in areas of food service management, dietetics, and nutrition across the lifespan.
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