5+ hour, 14+ min ago  (214+ words) Kimmy Wu and Vesselin Dimitrov honored for physics and math research Two Caltech professors were awarded 2026 New Horizons Prizes as part of the Breakthrough Foundation's annual prize ceremony, known colloquially as the "Oscars of Science." Wai Ling (Kimmy) Wu, assistant…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (260+ words) The team recently described the work in a paper in the journal Applied Physics Letters. A common route to producing thin films is to heat the source material up to a high enough temperature that it produces vapor, which then…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (298+ words) John O. Dabiri(Ph D '05), Caltech's Centennial Professor of Aeronautics and Mechanical Engineering, and Joseph Lazio, a visiting associate in astronomy, have been named 2025 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), one of the world's largest general…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (178+ words) Can we reimagine the way we power modern life? On Wednesday, February 25, 2026, Kimberly See, professor of chemistry, will discuss her group's research on next-generation battery chemistry that may lead to more efficient and sustainable ways of energizing the world. In…...