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January 24, 2014
Caltech Alum Leshin Named President of Worcester Polytechnic Institute
A still image from a FIRE simulation video, showing the gases in a galaxy. Magenta is cold molecular/atomic gas, which forms stars; green is warm ionized gas, most of which cools into a galaxy; red is 'hot' gas, which makes up the galaxy halo.
January 22, 2014
Galaxies on FIRE: Star Feedback Results in Less Massive Galaxies
January 17, 2014
Lessons from the 1994 Northridge Quake
A rendered image of the porcupine-like array of phage tail-like contractile structures in P. luteoviolacea bacteria.
January 14, 2014
Bacterial "Syringe" Necessary for Marine Animal Development
December 17, 2013
Megafloods: What They Leave Behind
December 13, 2013
John H. Schwarz Wins the Fundamental Physics Prize
December 12, 2013
Massive Galaxy Cluster Verifies Predictions of Cosmological Theory
December 10, 2013
First Rock Dating Experiment Performed on Mars
December 9, 2013
New Curiosity Papers Published
December 9, 2013
Stone Receives NASA Award
December 2, 2013
From Spinning Black Holes to Exploding Stars: A New View of the Energetic Universe
November 25, 2013
Peering Through the Intergalactic Dust