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Crossing Over spans six locations across campus—three galleries and three contemporary art installations—and tells the story of how scientific discovery and visual culture have shaped one another at Caltech. The exhibition highlights…

Now a team of engineers and scientists from Caltech and the Keck School of Medicine of USC has developed a headset-based device that can be used to noninvasively assess a patient's stroke risk by monitoring changes in blood flow and…

"I am confident that Joan has what it takes to lead and support the many staff in our division," says Paul Sternberg, Bren Professor of Biology and the William K. Bowes Jr. Leadership Chair of BBE. "Together we look forward to a…

Co-principal investigators on the award are Michael Elowitz, the Roscoe Gilkey Dickinson Professor of Biology and Bioengineering and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator; Lior Pachter (BS '94), Bren Professor of Computational…

"John moved from Bell Labs and Princeton, where he studied physics, to Caltech's chemistry and chemical engineering and biology departments for a joint appointment in 1980," says Peter Dervan, Bren Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus, at…

Now, as reported in the journal Nature, a Caltech team led by Professor of Physics Manuel Endres has developed a new device that could lead to some of the most precise time measurements ever achieved. The method merges…

The research was conducted in the Caltech laboratory of Michael Lamb, professor of geology, and is described in a paper appearing in the journal Nature on October 9. Led by graduate student Emily Geyman, the study focused on the…

Biological brains, on the other hand, are remarkably flexible. Humans and animals can easily learn how to play a new game, for instance, without having to re-learn how to walk and talk. Inspired by the flexibility of human and animal…

Energized by an unprecedented $750 million gift from Lynda and Stewart Resnick, co-founders of The Wonderful Company, the campus-wide sustainability endeavor will provide Caltech scientists and engineers with the facilities, tools, and…

Now a team of researchers from Caltech's Center for Autonomous Systems and Technologies (CAST) and Nvidia has taken an important step toward such capabilities. In a new paper in the journal npj Robotics, the team describes a control…