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Science history: Richard Feynman gives a fun little lecture — and dreams up an entirely new field of physics — Dec. 29, 1959

In a short talk at Caltech, physicist Richard Feynman laid out a vision of manipulating and controlling atoms at the tiniest scale. It would precede the field of nanotechnology by decades. When you ...
The Eastsider LA

LAPD officers injured after Porsche crashes into patrol car in Silver Lake

Silver Lake—Two Los Angeles Police Department officers were hospitalized today after a Porsche crashed into their patrol car. Officers from the department's Northeast Division were called to Sunset ...
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Trustee Couple Commits $50 Million To Caltech’s Aerospace Department

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Lynn Booth and Kent Kresa have made a historic $50 million commitment to Caltech for its ...
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Caltech Watson Lecture - Lead Contamination, From Cars to Fires

Join Caltech on campus for a free lecture and Q&A about the historical and current dangers of lead contamination. In 1965, Caltech geochemist Clair Patterson published what was, at the time, a highly ...