A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can quadruple your risk for developing dementia, and also increase your chances of developing neurodegenerative diseases such as ALS. In a new study published in Cell Stem Cell, USC scientists use lab-grown human brain structures known as organoids to offer insights into why this is the case and how to…Continue Reading Organoids reveal how to protect the brain against dementia and ALS following traumatic injury, according to USC Stem Cell study
Year: 2024
National Academy of Inventors elects Justin Ichida and three other Keck School of Medicine faculty as senior members
The National Academy of Inventors (NAI), a nonprofit member organization that encourages inventors in higher education, has announced that four researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC are part of its 2024 class of senior members. Election as an NAI senior member recognizes remarkable innovation producing technologies that have brought, or aspire to…Continue Reading National Academy of Inventors elects Justin Ichida and three other Keck School of Medicine faculty as senior members