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2023 Year in Review
12/18/2023

2023 Year in Review

Caltech News
As the end of 2023 draws near, Caltech News looks back at our ...
2023 Year in Review image collage
W. M. Keck Observatory Appoints Rich Matsuda as Director
12/14/2023

W. M. Keck Observatory Appoints Rich Matsuda as Director

International search confirms local-born executive to lead the Observatory.
Rich Matsuda
Caltech and Broadcom Announce Quantum Research and Development Partnership
12/11/2023

Caltech and Broadcom Announce Quantum Research and Development Partnership

Investment will create an innovation, collaboration hub to support ...
circuit board, quantum graphics
Caltech Science Journeys Program Returns with Physics Presentation: "Bringing Imbalance to the Universe"
12/08/2023

Caltech Science Journeys Program Returns with Physics Presentation: "Bringing Imbalance to the Universe"

Alyce Torrice
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Student standing in front of a chalkboard with many equations
A Two-Way Street Connecting Math and Machine Learning
12/06/2023

A Two-Way Street Connecting Math and Machine Learning

Whitney Clavin
Upcoming conference will explore burgeoning connections ...
Artwork of a robot in front of math formulas.
The X-Rays That Shouldn't Be There
12/04/2023

The X-Rays That Shouldn't Be There

Emily Velasco
When Paul Bellan encountered unexpected X-rays during plasma ...
A flame-like jet of plasma takes on a shape reminiscent of an umbrella or mushroom inside a vacuum chamber.
Entanglement to the Rescue
11/28/2023

Entanglement to the Rescue

Whitney Clavin
Scientists propose new method to search for deviations from the ...
Artwork depicting entangled molecules.
Software in Science
11/21/2023

Software in Science

Cynthia Eller
The Schmidt Academy at Caltech trains software engineers and ...
five students sit around a table talking and drinking beverages
NASA Mission Reveals Possible Reason Behind Shrinking Exoplanets
11/17/2023

NASA Mission Reveals Possible Reason Behind Shrinking Exoplanets

A new study could explain the "missing" exoplanets between ...
This artist's concept shows what the sub-Neptune exoplanet TOI-421 b might look like. In a new study, scientists have found new evidence suggesting how these types of planets can lose their atmospheres.
Gary A. Lorden (BS '62), (1941–2023)
11/10/2023

Gary A. Lorden (BS '62), (1941–2023)

Gary Allen Lorden (BS '62), professor of mathematics, emeritus, passed away on October 25, 2023. He was 82.
Gary Lorden