Five exceptional students from across the Coachella Valley have won full-ride scholarships to attend prestigious universities across the United States from Caltech in Pasadena to MIT in Boston. They ...

PASADENA, Calif.—California Institute of Technology (Caltech) graduate student Guoan Zheng is the recipient of the 2011 $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Caltech Student Prize. Zheng was among the four $30,000 ...

High Turnout Wide Margins hosts Brianna Lennon and Eric Fey spoke to Charles Stewart III at the National Conference of State Legislatures in August. Stewart is the director of the MIT Election Data ...

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During Florida’s ballot crisis in 2000, two prominent research universities offered to help repair the nation’s voting process so that Americans would not have to go through another fiasco requiring ...

So, nanotechnology. Amazing stuff really. So amazing in fact, that some researchers and engineers at Caltech, MIT, and ETH Zurich have discovered how to make lighter than Kevlar materials that can ...

More than a dozen top U.S. colleges including Caltech, Yale, Columbia and MIT were sued for allegedly conspiring to manipulate the admissions system to hold down financial aid for students and benefit ...

The big picture: Researchers from MIT and Caltech have developed an experimental nanoparticle vaccine designed to protect against a broad range of coronaviruses. This includes not only variants of the ...