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New grant supports brain imaging research to improve treatment of bladder problems after stroke

July 28, 2026
3D image of the brain
Campus News

USC startup receives up to $3.7 million from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) to develop an inner ear imaging device

June 24, 2026
From left, John Oghalai and Brian Applegate with the cochleoscope (Photo by Cristy Lytal)
Campus News

Undergraduate stem cell research takes the spotlight at USC CIRM COMPASS symposium

May 13, 2026
2026 USC CIRM COMPASS graduates (Photo by Amor Mathershed)
Campus News

A USC team is targeting the spinal cord to solve paralysis’ most overlooked problem

April 28, 2026
Illustration depicting the struggles of paralysis
Media Mention

HEALTHDAY ◆ Mind-Controlled Bionic Suit Lets Paralyzed Patients Feel Every Step

April 22, 2026
Press Release

Researchers test a two-way brain interface with wearable robotic legs that could one day restore walking and sensation after paralysis

April 16, 2026
Photo shows woman walking with robotic exoskeleton on the left and Charles Liu MD, PhD on the right.
Campus News

From Alzheimer’s to PTSD: How a USC Scientist Hopes AI Can Unlock – and One Day Restore – Human Memory

March 24, 2026
sillouhettes of people with artistic images of their brains
Campus News

USC Stem Cell doctoral student Wynnie Nguyen aims to shift paradigms in Alzheimer’s research

March 24, 2026
Wynnie Nguyen (Photo by Mohammad Shariq)
Campus News

Exploring how the cochlea responds to speech sounds: John Oghalai and Alberto Recio receive an American Hearing Research Foundation (AHRF) Discovery Grant

March 03, 2026
From left, USC researchers John Oghalai, MD, and Alberto Recio, PhD (Image courtesy of the USC Caruso Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery)
Clinical News

New treatment may dramatically improve survival for those with deadly brain cancer

February 26, 2026
A physician reviews a patient's x-ray