On Wednesday, December 9 at 5 p.m. Pacific Time, David J. Anderson, Caltech's Seymour Benzer Professor of Biology; the Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute for Neuroscience Leadership Chair ...

John Schwarz, a string theory pioneer at Caltech, is working to solve the deepest mysteries of the universe. A tougher task might be explaining his labors to the public. Schwarz gave it a shot ...

May 25, 1956: Pranksters at Caltech pulled off a major coup, disassembling an engineering student's small foreign car and reassembling it in the basement of Throop Hall in a place where it blocked ...

Caltech Hall, a 55-year-old nine-story reinforced concrete building on the Caltech campus, has been getting structurally stiffer over the past 20 years, according to a new report published in The ...

Conducting free and fair elections has long been a hallmark of American democracy. But in the midst of a global pandemic, how can we ensure a safe and secure presidential election in 2020?

Zhongwen Zhan, professor of geophysics, has developed distributed acoustic sensing, a technique for detecting earthquakes with fiber optic cables, speaks during a lecture at Beckman Auditorium on ...

History Professor Jed Z. Buchwald of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) will present these fascinating but lesser-known aspects of Newton at the inaugural Nauenberg History of Science ...