On July 1, 2016, Kevin Gilmartin, professor of English, will begin serving as Caltech's dean of undergraduate students.

Today students celebrate Ditch Day, one of Caltech's oldest traditions.

Yuki Oka, assistant professor of biology, will receive the 2016 McKnight Scholars Award.

Caltech biologist Richard Andersen is working to incorporate a sense of touch into the neural prosthetics he has been helping develop for years—devices implanted in the brain that allow a paralyzed patient to manipulate a robotic arm.

A preview of Paul Rothemund's upcoming Watson Lecture.

Three faculty members and four alumni have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences.

Probiotic therapies hold promise for the treatment of intestinal disorders, but Caltech researchers reveal why they may not work for all patients.

Hirosi Ooguri and Rob Phillips have been elected as members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Caltech researchers have mapped out a circuit of neurons that is responsible for motor impairment—such as difficulty walking—in patients with Parkinson's disease.