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  1. Jan 11

    : Surf's Up Edition. It is a , Hugh Bradner (PhD '41), who is credited as the person who “first solved the riddle of keeping mankind both wet and warm in the ocean.”

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  2. Jan 11

    is an occasional series celebrating the diverse individuals who give Caltech its spirit of excellence, ambition, and ingenuity. Know someone we should profile? Send nominations to magazine@caltech.edu.

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    Jan 10

    Hackers, is hosting its annual hackathon, Hacktech, on Mar 1 - 3 in Pasadena, CA. Don't forget to apply at by Jan. 14 (coming Monday)! If you have questions, feel free to reach out and email team@hacktech.io

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    Jan 10

    : “Bridge Building, Throop College.” (1919) This pic pre-dates the name change from Throop College of Tecnology to CA Institute of Technology by one year. Here’s to another century of great minds building, engineering, creating and innovating. Happy 2019!

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  5. Jan 10

    Astronomers had a "cow" about this big blast A dramatic stellar explosion, witnessed on June 16, 2018 (dubbed AT2018cow) is now one of the most intensely studied cosmic events in history

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  6. Jan 10

    Interdisciplinary research into using to analyze seismic data could lead to improved earthquake early-warning systems

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  7. Jan 10

    Did you know that some houseplants can clean VOC's like formaldehyde from the air? Don't overlook the details, though - the 1989 study most people cite only looked at closed environments - like space stations.

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  8. Jan 9

    Read grad student Giuliana Viglione's essay "Robots in the Deep" about her experience studying Antarctic sea currents with the help of robotic gliders

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  9. Jan 9

    Bringing the summer research experience to community college students

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  10. Jan 9

    Don't miss Prof. Austin Minnich this Sat. at the Linda Vista Branch of the Pasadena Public Library! He'll present “Citizen Scientist: Climate Change in the Library” & demo the processes at work on our planet w/ live experiments.😎
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    Jan 9

    "All those experiences made me who I am." From being a taxi driver to a professor of chemical engineering to becoming a Nobel Laureate - 2018 Chemistry Laureate Frances Arnold describes how a diversity of experiences shapes you as a human being.

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  12. Jan 9

    Magnetar Mysteries in our Galaxy and Beyond New research looks at possible links between magnetars and extragalactic radio bursts

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    Jan 8

    This Saturday, professor will present "Citizen: Scientist: in the Library" at Public Library (Linda Vista Branch). Details:

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  14. Jan 8

    Fishing for data in Antarctic seas with robotic "gliders" in

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    Jan 8

    Juggling, art, science, illusion? Mmmhmm, we're there. Moschen in Motion Saturday, January 26.

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  16. Jan 8

    Watson Lecture Preview: The Long-Run Behavior of Random Walks Come learn something new at Caltech! The lecture will be held at 8 p.m. on 1/16 in Beckman Auditorium and is free and open to the public.

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  17. Jan 7

    Listen to the music of six-planet star system K2-138, presented today at the by Caltech’s . The six planets form an unbroken chain of near-perfect resonances, which allowed researchers to turn their motion into rhythm and harmony.

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  18. Jan 7

    Fiction or hypothesis? Explore how speculative fiction "peers around the corner" to the future with authors and S.B. Divya () and via Techer magazine, 2016-17 issue

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  19. Jan 7

    Caltech scientists and engineers are working across disciplines—from biology to fluid dynamics, chemistry to electrical engineering—to develop technological solutions to and

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  20. Jan 7

    Remembering the remarkable Harold Brown, president, emeritus and former secretary of the U.S.

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