O rover Curiosity da NASA descobriu uma vasta área em Marte coberta por fraturas poligonais que lembram favos de mel, as maiores já vistas. Cientistas investigam a origem dessas formações, que podem revelar mudanças ambientais no planeta ao longo de bilhões de anos.
Astrônomos usaram dados de raios X de explosões extragalácticas para medir distâncias até nuvens de poeira nos braços espirais da Via Láctea, descobrindo que eles podem se estender 10% além do que se acreditava.
Stanford student Justin Sato, admitted to Stanford, Princeton, and Caltech, revealed a 15% JEE score. His post highlights India's intense competition and diverse assessment of talent, contrasting US holistic admissions with India's exam-centric approach.
Sukhada Fadnavis, an Indian-origin mathematician, has established the Shubhangi and Sharad Fadnavis Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship at Caltech. The fellowship will support undergraduate students conducting research through the institute's signature program, allowing them to experience a supportive academic environment.
NASA is opening up bids for the management of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) as its contract with Caltech expires in 2028. This move aims to explore competitive market benefits, enhance innovation, and find efficiencies, potentially involving other universities or defense contractors.
Cole Tomas Allen, 31 anos, foi preso após disparar contra o ex-presidente Donald Trump durante um jantar em Washington. Trump utilizou o incidente para pressionar pela construção de um salão de baile na Casa Branca, projeto atualmente travado na Justiça.
Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, was arrested Saturday in connection with the shooting at the White House correspondents' dinner. Social media posts matching his appearance show he earned a master's degree in computer science from California State University-Dominguez Hills in 2017 and a bachelor's in mechanical engineering from Caltech. Allen contributed $25 to a Democratic Party PAC supporting Kamala Harris in 2024.
