A new California Institute of Technology discovery could make creating medicines and other materials less toxic and at a lower cost. The recent study from the institute suggests nature can incorporate ...

PASADENA >> A fitting end for Earth Day Tuesday, a group of experts gathered to discuss what does happen, what could happen, and ultimately what will happen when a major earthquake rattles the ...

The S.D. Bechtel Jr. Foundation has pledged $25-million to improve student facilities and outreach programs at the California Institute of Technology, the university announced last week. The five-year ...

Larry Mantle looks to the stars with Millikan Postdoctoral Scholar in Astronomy at Caltech, Dr. David Charbonneau. Dr. Charbonneau shares findings from his recent work using the Hubble Telescope to ...

Mars has become one of the most intensely studied destinations in planetary science, with rovers, landers, and orbiters ...

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) are creating a new microscope technology they hope will empirically determine if life exists beyond our planet. The device is called a ...

The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 145 natural-science and health-science journals, chosen based on reputation by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides ...