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How an academic boot camp at Caltech helps veterans succeed in college

Two veterans take part in a classroom session during the Warrior-Scholar Project boot camp at Caltech in July 2025. The…

AI plus IP: Sophia Space and Caltech secure a patent for orbital data centers that use passive cooling

Sophia Space's co-founder believes his company's modular architecture for data-crunching satellites will become the industry standard.

Caltech’s tiny new chip can steer light in 74 quadrillionths of a second

Caltech. "Caltech’s tiny new chip can steer light in 74 quadrillionths of a second." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 18 September 2026. .…

Sophia Space and Caltech claim patent for space data centers

SAN FRANCISCO – Sophia Space announced the award July 30 of a patent, shared with the California Institute of Technology,…

Controversy over ‘Mathathon’ at Caltech

A new event at the California Institute of Technology, called ‘Mathathon’, pulled together by a group of undergraduate students to…

NSF Funding for Caltech-Led “Cloud Laboratory” Leverages AI to Explore Chemical Dark Matter: A Conversation with Hosea Nelson

Caltech chemistry professor Hosea Nelson (PhD '13) has his eyes on a big goal: He wants to know the three-dimensional…