How an academic boot camp at Caltech helps veterans succeed in college
In a boot camp that tests brains over brawn, military veterans seeking a college education convened at Caltech…
Caltech could lose control of JPL for the first time
The contract for management and operation of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory will be opened up to a competitive…
UC Berkeley professor awarded $10M by Bezos Earth Fund to create biodegradable fabric | Research And Ideas
Ting Xu, a campus professor in chemistry and materials science and engineering, will lead a team of scientists…
Accused shooter at correspondents dinner is 31-year-old Caltech grad
A photo of shooting suspect Cole Tomas Allen distributed on social media by President Trump. (Image from post…
Who is Cole Allen? California man named as suspect in White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting
The man accused of opening fire at the Washington Hilton Hotel during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner has…
Renowned Caltech Scientist Who Led Search for Life Across the Solar System Shot Dead on His Porch
NEED TO KNOW Carl Grillmair was found dead on the porch of his Los Angeles home on Monday,…
Astrophysicist Ray Jayawardhana of Johns Hopkins is named Caltech president
Ray Jayawardhana, an astrophysicist and provost of Johns Hopkins University, will become the next president of Caltech —…
UC Berkeley hosts statewide ‘Quantum California’ initiative launch | Campus
Leaders and researchers in the quantum industry gathered at UC Berkeley’s California Memorial Stadium on Friday morning to…
Bill Gates doesn’t regret his controversial climate memo
Last week, Bill Gates published a 17-page memo on his personal website that critics said pitted climate and…