When USC researchers set out to document the effects of the digital divide on homelessness, they made an unexpected discovery: 94% of participants in their survey owned a cell phone. Leveraging this knowledge, a crosstown team from USC and UCLA — united by a common social mission — conducted a new survey of Los Angeles’ …
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Mesmerise, a British company that helps businesses integrate virtual reality into their operations, has opened its first US office in Santa Monica. Mesmerise said the new office will allow the company to deepen its support for US customers and enable expansion. Founded in 2016, the company’s team has grown sixfold over the past two years. …
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Newswise – A team at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles recently became the first in the world to use a new basket-shaped retrieval device to successfully remove a large right atrial thrombus (blood clot). The procedure took place in the cardiac catheterization lab and was only the fourth human use of the device, which is manufactured …
