Amit Kshatriya, MA (BS ’00), who is leading NASA’s planned return to the moon, on the power of galactic ambitions
From Moon to Mars
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Pioneering
An X-ray’d Supernova
Robert Fisher, PhD (BS ’94), a professor at UMass Dartmouth, is one of a group of researchers who are using supercomputer-powered modeling to determine what causes Type Ia supernovae explosions.
Groundbreakers
On the 50th anniversary of their graduation, the first women to earn bachelor’s degrees at Caltech reflect on the experience
Etched in Your Mind
The key to lasting memories, Caltech researchers have determined, is teamwork.
Krystal Vasquez
Krystal Vasquez created this piece in the hope that one day all these barriers are finally torn down and the disabled scientists that come after her can feel proud of their identities
Place of Honor
Grant Delbert Venerable, Jr., BS (BS ’32), was the first Black undergraduate student to graduate from the California Institute of Technology
The Artistry of Medicine
For Sumana Mahata (BS ’17), there is an invaluable connection between her life as a UC San Diego medical student and her passion for design.
Commercial Flight
Behnken’s Historic Return to Space
Ghez Becomes Latest Techer Nobel Laureate
On October 6, 2020, Andrea Ghez (PhD ‘92) was named one of four recipients of the Nobel Prize for Physics.
Ready to Rumble
How Andrea Donnellan brings fault lines into sharper focus
Mint Green
How Ethan Frey is using cryptocurrency to address climate change
What Innovation Will Define the Next Generation?
How Ethan Frey is using cryptocurrency to address climate change