Caltech Magazine, Volume 82:3, Fall 2019

Table of Contents

SoCaltech
The Art of Failure • Four Questions for Chris Bryant • Jennifer E. Padilla: A Logical Step • Class Act • Siobhán MacArdle • Summer Visitors.

In the Community•Origins
Connecting the Homeless • A Decade of Discovery and a Now-Limitless Future.

Untangling Entanglement
The phenomenon of quantum entanglement is key to understanding quantum computing, quantum networking, and even the very fabric of space and time.

One Step Closer to Eradicating HIV
Caltech researchers have developed the first components of a possible vaccine.

Why Science History Matters
A new partnership between Caltech and The Huntington aims to give the history of science and technology a timely boost.

Seeing 2020
A 24/7 livestream at JPL allows the public to watch engineers assemble NASA’s next Mars rover.

Humans Have Landed on Mars
… and 10 other scientific misconceptions debunked.

Soaring
Flying without engine power takes strategy, focus, and a dash of luck. Two Caltech alumni, separated by seven decades, have soared to success as glider pilots.

In Memoriam
Murray Gell-Mann, Manuel Soriaga, Allen Robert Gross

Endnotes
What was the most unexpected job you ever had?

Serotonin’s Role in Sleep
Researchers have long debated serotonin's role in sleep: Does serotonin promote sleep, or its opposite, wakefulness?