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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Dearborn Observatory houses the Department of Physics and Astronomy.

Wen-fai Fong to receive the 2024 Lancelot M. Berkeley–New York Community Trust Prize

November 7, 2023

Weinberg physics Prof. Wen-fai Fong will receive the 2024 Lancelot M. Berkeley – New York Community Trust Prize for Meritorious Work in Astronomy, according to a Tuesday news release. The award recognizes...

Northwestern professor discovers new method for detecting dusty stars

January 7, 2013

Northwestern physics and astronomy Prof. Farhad Zadeh has discovered a new method that involves taking photographs with radiowaves to detect dusty clouds and stars. According to a University news release...

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