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The Academic Minute

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Sylvain Barbot, University of Southern California Dornsife – Is the Seismic Crisis over now for Turkey?

Sylvain Barbot, University of Southern California Dornsife – Is the Seismic Crisis over now for Turkey?

On USC Dornsife Week:  Predicting earthquakes would save many lives. Sylvain Barbot, associate professor of earth scienc... Read more

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Vsevolod Seva Katritch, University of Southern California Dornsife – Computer Modeling and A.I. Transform Drug Discovery

Vsevolod Seva Katritch, University of Southern California Dornsife – Computer Modeling and A.I. Transform Drug Discovery

On USC Dornsife Week:  Can A.I. cut the cost of making new drugs? Vsevolod Seva Katrich, associate professor of quantita... Read more

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On Florida International University Week: Terrorists target more than buildings and people. Shlomi Dinar, professor in t... Read more

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