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.South China Morning Post highlighted research by Professor Caleb Finch that explores why and how one Bolivian community, the Tsimané, has largely avoided Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Better brain health in our later years is “depend on heart health,” he said. 🔗 scmp.com/lifestyle/heal…

Remember when we all said we were getting out of L.A.? Many of us changed our minds. healthpolicy.usc.edu/article/in-the… New blog in #theevidencebase explores other post pandemic #lacounty findings by USC Dornsife LABarometer using UnderstandingAmerica data

dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/u… Read this new summary of our plans to expand, study caregivers and capture genomics in UnderstandingAmerica

More about kids not being all right... theconversation.com/students-with-…

Sugar restriction in early life reduces risk of chronic disease. Thank your parents! createsend.com/t/j-D1F7D770A3…

Bridging the gap between business school research and policymaking ft.com/content/356feb… via Financial Times Simone Schaner's "On Her Own Account: How Strengthening Women’s Financial Control Impacts Labor Supply and Gender Norms" made top 10 of academic papers that influence policymaking

Conference registration is now open to attend Censorship in the Sciences: dornsife.usc.edu/cesr/censorshi… organized by Anna Krylof

As featured in the NIH newsletter, NIH Research Matters, work by Tadeja Gracner on sugar consumption's lasting effects nih.gov/news-events/ni… NIH The National Institute on Aging (NIA)

How best to improve L.A. County residents’ lives? Ask them dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/l… UnderstandingAmerica

Our Censorship in the Sciences conference has begun! After intros from The Dark Fiddling Pirate Jussim and organizer Anna Krylov, Now JonRauch on 🦋 is giving the keynote address on The War on Truth. Also thanks to USC Center for the Political Future

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#CIPHER2025 has begun at USC's capital campus capitalcampus.usc.edu/building! Morning sessions discuss blending samples probability sample performance. UnderstandingAmerica

Yes actually do want Civics Education! the74million.org/article/amid-p… USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences

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New paper on the effects cyclone exposure has on infants. abcnews.go.com/US/tropical-cy… USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences

Maybe no surprise: Most American adults are stumped by basic retirement-related questions. finance.yahoo.com/news/americans…

dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/m… New story finding early life money struggles have long lasting effects on health

Wildfires, transit concerns test L.A. ahead of 2028 Olympics createsend.com/t/j-0B32E33A50… UnderstandingAmerica