PASADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- Some of the brightest young minds at the California Institute of Technology took part Thursday in one of the most stressful classroom assignments they've ever had.

Imagine yourself a Caltech undergraduate. You enter your fall term engineering class, and your professor gives you a bag of junk. Your objective for the next ten weeks... build a wireless power ...

PASADENA >> Groups of Caltech mechanical engineering students displayed a can-do attitude with flying and roving robots Tuesday. But ultimately, it was team 40 Piece Chicken McNuggets that was labeled ...

The California Institute of Technology has received a $50 million commitment from Caltech trustees Lynn Booth and Kent Kresa ...

PASADENA >> Caltech students and robots went head to head with one of Mother Nature’s most formidable spawn: water. And on Tuesday, the California Institute of Technology’s Millikan Pond almost won.

PASADENA, Calif. --Robots battled on land and in the air at one of California's most prestigious learning institutions Tuesday. CBS Los Angeles reports students took part in the 29th annual Caltech ...

PASADENA – Teams of mechanical engineering students readied their remote controls, prepared to conduct simultaneous ground and air attacks in the Brown Gym at Caltech. Every year students of the ...

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Caltech will rename its medical engineering department after receiving a $30 million gift from Andrew and Peggy Cherng, the husband and wife founders of the Panda Restaurant Group, which owns Panda ...

George W. Housner, who pioneered the modern field of earthquake engineering, developing the most complete mathematical system to analyze the effects of ground shaking on structures, has died. He was ...

Caltech’s 2005 chemical engineering class makes a strong case against Harvard President Lawrence Summers’ controversial hypothesis that men are innately more proficient in math and science. The ...