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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


An astrophysicist at his new office in the Northwestern’s Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics.

NU researcher discovers 4th-ever set of ultracool dwarf binary stars

June 20, 2023

Northwestern astrophysicist Chih-Chun “Dino” Hsu discovered the fourth set of dwarf binary stars ever found, in 2022. The stars, named LP 413-53AB, are closer and older than previously recorded systems.  The...

Jason Wang smiling and wearing a jean jacket while standing with his arms crossed.

Jason Wang brings years of experience in exoplanet imaging to Northwestern

September 27, 2022

Physics and astronomy Prof. Jason Wang, who started teaching at Northwestern this month, didn’t always want to be an astronomer.  As a physics major at Cornell University, Wang said he wanted to...

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