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Immature brain support cells may be linked to human age-related cognitive decline

October 20, 2026
Star-shaped immature astroglia (red or green) identified in brain tissue surgically removed from patients with epilepsy. These cells increase in abundance with age and are associated with lower fluid intelligence. (Image by Aswathy Ammothumkandy/Bonaguidi Lab/USC Stem Cell)
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Roxana Moayer brings experience in facial reconstruction to the Keck School of Medicine of USC

October 13, 2026
Roxana Moayer
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Large global study examines Alzheimer’s blood biomarker across racial and ethnic groups

October 13, 2026
Photo shows Latina having her blood drawn.
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USC launches clinical trial of psilocybin and mindfulness meditation for depression

October 07, 2026
Woman on sofa with eye mask and headphones for medication therapy.
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American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) 2026 schedule for the USC Roski Eye Institute

October 01, 2026
AAO 2026 Connect (Image courtesy of AAO)
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USC professor and division chief Mohammad Soleimani uses his ingenuity to help patients recover their sight

September 30, 2026
Mohammad Soleimani, MD, FICO (Photo courtesy of Keck Medicine of USC)
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SPECTRUM NEWS ◆ New Down syndrome research could offer a new hope for Alzheimer’s treatment

September 29, 2026
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USC researchers launch effort to expand PET imaging for cancer and other diseases

September 22, 2026
A PET-CT scan image is a diagnostic visualization combining Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Computed Tomography (CT) for Helps in finding cancer recurrence.
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What if the device changing brain medicine was free for anyone to build?

September 17, 2026
Medical implant illustration
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New brain imaging measure reveals how closely blood flow matches brain cells’ energy needs

September 17, 2026
A color map of blood flow