While superconducting qubits are great at fast calculations, they struggle to store information for long periods. A team at Caltech has now developed a clever solution: converting quantum information ...

The Pasadena Design Commission Tuesday, Jan. 27, unanimously approved concept design review for a four-story research and development Caltech building next door to a local Catholic church and school.

Shri Kulkarni, Indian-born RAS Gold Medal astrophysicist. When the Royal Astronomical Society announced Shrinivas R. Kulkarni as the recipient of its Gold Medal, it marked more than another milestone ...

Pasadena’s Caltech is getting its next leader starting this summer. The venerated research institution announced last week that Ray Jayawardhana will become president effective July 1. He will replace ...

The California Institute of Technology is rebuilding its $5 billion investment office with new hires under chief investment officer Ken Lee. Conlon Garcia and Joon Yoo have joined Lee’s team at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Incoming Caltech president Ray Jayawardhana speaks during an announcement ceremony on campus in Pasadena on Tuesday. (Christina ...

Former Dean of Cornell’s College of Arts and Sciences, Ray Jayawardhana, has been named the next president of the California Institute of Technology, announced on Tuesday at a community-wide gathering ...

Ray Jayawardhana, the incoming president, is an astrophysicist, but leaders at the California Institute of Technology also praised his credentials as a communicator at a time when science is under ...

Johns Hopkins University Provost Ray Jayawardhana, who has guided the university's expansive academic and research portfolio during a critical period in higher education, has been appointed the next ...

Alfred University alumnus Sandwip Dey, M.S. ’80, PhD ’84, professor of materials science and engineering at Arizona State University, will deliver the John F. McMahon Memorial Lecture at 11:20 a.m.

Lectures on Tap series brings professors and other experts into Boston restaurants and bars for talks that mix big ideas with food and drink. Lectures on Tap, an event series, brings ticketed lectures ...

Why This Is Important: The reason this is such a game-changer is that most robots are one-trick ponies. A walking robot gets stuck if it needs to cross water. Why Should I Care: This isn’t just about ...