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Eclipse Viewing Party Draws Hundreds to Caltech
10/16/2023

Eclipse Viewing Party Draws Hundreds to Caltech

Jon Nalick
During the event, Caltech astronomers deliver lecture on the celestial phenomenon.
Four teenage girls wearing eclipse glasses on athletic field
Eclipse Viewing Party Draws Hundreds to Caltech
10/16/2023

Eclipse Viewing Party Draws Hundreds to Caltech

Jon Nalick
During the event, Caltech astronomers deliver lecture on the celestial phenomenon.
Four teenage girls wearing eclipse glasses on athletic field
The Geometry of Minimal Surfaces
10/13/2023

The Geometry of Minimal Surfaces

Cynthia Eller
Mathematician Antoine Song joined the Caltech faculty in 2022.
Antoine Song stands on Caltech campus
A New Way to Erase Quantum Computer Errors
10/11/2023

A New Way to Erase Quantum Computer Errors

Whitney Clavin
Researchers have made the first demonstrations of identifying and removing "erasure" errors
Artwork showing a quantum error glowing in an array of atoms.
Campus Sustainability Month: Give Surplus Equipment to Schools
10/05/2023

Campus Sustainability Month: Give Surplus Equipment to Schools

Marisa Demers
The Lab Equipment Access Program seeks equipment donations from the campus community.
A group of people stand behind a digital banner that reads: Campus Sustainability Month
Caltech Program Empowers SoCal Students
10/05/2023

Caltech Program Empowers SoCal Students

Ann Motrunich
A three-year-old program has brought Caltech experiences to students and teachers across Southern California, helped address inequities, and connected future scientists with each other.
Six people stand smiling in front of a screen that says
Physicists Find Evidence for Magnetically Bound Excitons
10/05/2023

Physicists Find Evidence for Magnetically Bound Excitons

Whitney Clavin
"Hubbard excitons" could lead to novel technologies
Artist's concept of Hubbard excitons.
Roukes Wins NIH Director's Transformative Research Award
10/03/2023

Roukes Wins NIH Director's Transformative Research Award

Cynthia Eller
Michael Roukes, Caltech's Frank J. Roshek Professor of Physics, Applied Physics, and Bioengineering, has been awarded the National Institute of Health's (NIH) Director's Transformative Research Award.
Michael Roukes giving TED talk
New Merkin Center Takes in AIM
10/02/2023

New Merkin Center Takes in AIM

Cynthia Eller
The Richard N. Merkin Center for Pure and Applied Mathematics has now taken up residence on the 8th floor of Caltech Hall and is hosting the American Institute for Mathematics.
students in classroom with professor at whiteboard
Incoming Caltech Undergrad Is Published in Physical Review Letters
10/02/2023

Incoming Caltech Undergrad Is Published in Physical Review Letters

Cynthia Eller
Amith Varambally of Vestavia Hills, Alabama, comes to Caltech as a first-year undergraduate student in fall 2023 already a co-author of a journal article related to his work as a high school intern at MIT in summer 2022.
Amith Varambally on Caltech campus