Artificial intelligence aims to outsmart the mutating coronavirus
How do you develop vaccines and therapies that keep up with the ever-changing virus that causes COVID-19? USC Viterbi engineers turned to AI. Read more
USC and other leading universities launch joint technology licensing program
The University Technology Licensing Program will make it easier for companies to acquire bundled tech from multiple institutions. Read more
Scott Fraser Awarded Edwin G. Conklin Medal by the Society for Developmental Biology
He is USC’s first ever recipient of the Conklin Medal, recognizing extraordinary research contributions to developmental biology. Read more
Cell Article Calls to End U.S. Funding Discrimination Against Black Scientists
A network of biomedical engineering academics from across the nation including Stacey Finley at USC are focused on removing this barrier to success. Read more
The Four-Legged Robot That Can Crawl, Crouch, Clean and Fight COVID
A team of USC master’s students creates a disinfection robot to use on COVID-19 prevention. Read more
Amazon Is Building a Machine Learning Research Center with USC
The Center for Secure and Trusted Machine Learning will support research that looks at new ways to secure and preserve privacy in machine learning. Read more
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Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies
The Wrigley Institute, based on Catalina Island, is the focal point of USC's research into marine biology and marine environmental sciences.
Information Sciences Institute
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Norman Lear Center
USC Dr. Allen and Charlotte Ginsburg Institute for Biomedical Therapeutics
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Innovation
Cell Phones
"Golomb coding" identifies numerical sequences to enable communication over very long distances, including deep space. Golomb's colleague, Andrew Viterbi developed the related Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) as a basis for digital cell phone communication.
New tools for preserving the record of the Holocaust
Knock-out Rat
Scientists Twist Radio Beams to Send Data
Alelo is dedicated to helping people throughout the world communicate more effectively
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