A competitive contract isn't necessarily a bad thing, experts say. But the administration's anti-science record raises ...

The action forces Caltech to compete for control of the La Cañada Flintridge institution it has managed since NASA's ...

A Southern California university has been crowned the hardest college to get into in America, with several other California ...

This is part of an even-larger "restructuring" at NASA.

High school girls from around the nation wait in line to ask questions of scientist Katie Bouman during the annual Women in STEM program at Caltech in Pasadena. (Ringo Chiu/For The Times) The ...

In a major shift for one of the nation's most prestigious universities, Caltech announced Thursday it is dropping its longstanding admissions requirement for applicants to have completed calculus, ...

Caltech will compete to operate and manage the Jet Propulsion Lab, a federally funded research and development center it ...

JPL, which was founded by Caltech researchers 90 years ago, could come under new management once the Pasadena university's contract with NASA expires in 2028.

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