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  • Today's demos make tomorrow's missions. See the ion engine that could take us to & redirect an asteroid go.nasa.gov/11dXTW423 May @NASAJPL
  • 05.12.2013 Flickr
  • The countdown to Caltech's 119th Commencement has begun! Senior Spotlight: Tech-savvy student headed to SpaceX. ow.ly/ll1Km23 May @Caltech
  • "Emotion" in the Hungry Fly Brain: Hidehiko Inagaki and Ketaki Panse at TEDxCaltech
  • Want to learn more about #earthquakes? Check out Caltech's Seismology 101 video on @YouTube! youtu.be/6qMluuSiXrk22 May @Caltech
  • 05.12.2013 Flickr
  • MT @art_center: Art Center, Caltech & NASA JPL meet tomorrow to host 1-day symposium on data visualization: blogs.artcenter.edu/dottedline/201…22 May @Caltech
  • Mind-altering microbes: how the microbiome affects brain and behavior: Elaine Hsiao at TEDxCaltech
  • Keeping Stem Cells Strong: Caltech biologists show that an RNA molecule protects stem cells during inflammation. ow.ly/lfSYv21 May @Caltech
  • 05.10.2013 Flickr
  • Shake, shake, shake... shake that sample. See how I move drilled rock to analytical instruments [video] go.nasa.gov/1123ejc17 May @MarsCuriosity
  • Drugs, Dopamine and Drosophila: A Fly Model for ADHD?: David Anderson at TEDxCaltech
  • Oppy passes 40-year-old US spacecraft off-world driving record set by Apollo 17 go.nasa.gov/18OdFhV16 May @MarsRovers
  • 04.13.2013 Flickr
  • Today thru Sunday: Graduates return to campus for Reunion Weekend and 76th Seminar Day. Welcome home! #caltechreunion #caltechseminarday16 May @caltechalumni
  • You Look Familiar: Unearthing the Face Within: Doris Tsao at TEDxCaltech
  • John O. Dabiri: The Jellyfish Genius, is featured in @LAWeekly's "People 2013" list of fascinating Angelenos. ow.ly/l4Cqz15 May @Caltech
  • 04.09.2013 Flickr
  • Caltech planetary geologist and @MarsCuriosity team member Bethany Ehlmann is a 2013 @NatGeo Emerging Explorer! ow.ly/l3W3t15 May @Caltech
  • The Myth of the Scientist: Crystal Dilworth at TEDxYouth@Caltech
  • Exoplanets Explained, by Jorge Cham and the Caltech Exolab: youtube.com/watch?v=uG4xe9…14 May @astrojohnjohn
  • 04.09.2013 Flickr
  • Scientists Measure LA's Carbon Footprint: A project at Caltech and @NASAJPL: video ow.ly/kZBuf & AP story: ow.ly/kZBAo13 May @Caltech
  • Bubbles: Rob Usiskin at TEDxYouth@Caltech
  • Congrats to Caltech's Sarah Wright. Another school record in the Heptathlon and NCAA Provisional Qualifying Mark. Woot Woot!13 May @CoachMStevenson
  • 03.16.2013 Flickr
  • What do Titan, tholins, and mountain unicycling have in common? Caltech postdoc/@NASAJPL chemist Morgan Cable (video) ow.ly/kVdra10 May @Caltech
  • Thank You from Caltech - 2012
  • Hot Wheels @MarsCuriosity toys are back at the Caltech Bookstore! And online at bookstore.caltech.edu. (image) ow.ly/i/2505F09 May @Caltech
  • 03.12.2013 Flickr
  • Double honors for @NASA's @MarsCuriosity landing team: 2 prominent aerospace industry awards. go.nasa.gov/10wJbyZ09 May @NASAJPL
  • Happy New Year from Caltech - 2013
  • Donald Coles (MS '48, PhD '53), professor of aeronautics, emeritus, passed away on May 2. caltech.edu/content/donald…09 May @Caltech
  • 02.26.2013 Flickr
  • New analysis suggests that Mount Sharp on Mars came from the planet’s dusty atmosphere, not a massive lake. ow.ly/kQvp708 May @Caltech
  • TEDxCaltech: The Brain - Teaser - 1/18/13
  • Stumped by today's @NYTimes crossword puzzle? Here's a hint - 46 down is Caltech! (image) ow.ly/i/23RPA07 May @Caltech
  • 02.20.2013 Flickr
  • Happy 100th Birthday to Caltech alum Simon Ramo (PhD ’36)! @NAE_DC received $500K gift to name award in his honor: ow.ly/kNE8e07 May @Caltech
  • Caltech Commencement - June 15, 2012
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