Kimberly Miranda is the brainy daughter of Guatemalan immigrants and the first in her family to attend college. But she almost didn’t make it to the California Institute of Technology. Her Redwood ...

Even scientists and educators who have an abiding love of physics acknowledge that much of society at large doesn’t share their affection. The study of force and motion has long been regarded as the ...

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Physics, as champions of the subject will remind you, is the cornerstone of many professions, including those in engineering, health care, aerospace, and architecture. And for students hoping to ...

Among the thousands of applications to the California Institute of Technology each year, Ashley Pallie receives hundreds of panicked pleas from students with a particular problem. The worry isn’t low ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Carbondale Junior/Senior High School participated in the University of Scranton’s annual Hayes ...

When the very brightest teenaged science minds from across the world compete in an annual grueling, high-level physics competition over five days in Budapest, Hungary next month, three students from ...