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A $25 million gift will support USC eye institute, rename it for billionaire benefactors
2016-04-06 08:14:35| Real Estate - Topix.net
Longtime USC benefactors Gayle and Edward Roski have made a $25 million gift to endow and name the USC Gayle and Edward Roski Eye Institute at Keck Medicine of USC. Their gift will support the school's efforts to preserve, restore and improve the sight of patients in Southern California and throughout the world.
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USC team develops highly efficient catalyst system for converting CO2 to methanol; 79% yield from CO2 captured from air
2016-02-03 13:55:31| Green Car Congress
USC Eye Study Finds Near-Sightedness Growing
2016-01-24 21:01:33| Biotech - Topix.net
The largest study of childhood eye diseases undertaken in the U.S. confirms that the incidence of childhood myopia among American children has more than doubled over the last 50 years, USC and the National Institutes of Health announced Wednesday. The findings from the Multi-Ethnic Pediatric Eye Disease Study echo research among adults and children in Asia, where 90 percent or more of the population have been diagnosed with near-sightedness, up from 10 to 20 percent 60 years ago, according to Dr. Rohit Varma, and director of the USC Eye Institute at Keck Medicine at USC.
Sports Direct chief charged over USC
2015-10-09 17:05:51| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Sports Direct chief executive David Forsey has been charged with a criminal offence following the closure of fashion retailer USC.
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USC siphoning off much of Alzheimer's project funding from UC San Diego
2015-08-30 15:20:49| Biotech - Topix.net
USC Provost Michael Quick in his campus office. The school has been embroiled in a dispute with UC San Diego over an Alzheimer's disease research project.
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