Each year the American Physical Society (APS) gives the LeRoy Apker Award to two individuals to provide “encouragement to students who have demonstrated great potential for future scientific accomplishment.” This year, Jin Ming Koh (BS ’23) has received the Apker Award “for the first experimental realization of a measurement-induced entanglement phase transition on a superconducting quantum proces... More »
An asteroid considered one of the most hazardous objects hurtling through space remains highly unlikely to strike Earth in the next three centuries, although the chances have increased slightly, according to data collected by an asteroid-exploring spacecraft and released today by NASA and Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena. The asteroid known as Bennu, with a diameter rivaling the Empire State ... More »
State Senator Anthony Portantino is hosting a Saturday kickoff event for his campaign to represent California’s 30th Congressional District in the U.S. Congress. State Attorney General Rob Bonta is scheduled to be a guest speaker. Portantino, who represented Pasadena in the California Senate, is being termed out after serving since 2016. The kickoff event will run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Jan. 13... More »
