Northwestern rocket to image supernova remnant August 11, 2022 Project will study how the explosion spreads ‘star stuff’ throughout the galaxy
Called HAMMER, a new NSF-funded center will assert American leadership in advanced manufacturing August 10, 2022 Research center will develop new manufacturing tech for agile, high-performance components
Failures in large networks can be prevented with local focus August 8, 2022 New method addresses challenge of controlling large complex networks
Stars determine their own masses August 8, 2022 Simulations show why stars formed in different environments have similar masses
Explosive neutron star merger captured for first time in millimeter light August 3, 2022 Flash is one of the most energetic short-duration gamma-ray bursts ever observed
Tracking COVID-19 from the Amazon to Chicago July 27, 2022 Through global surveillance and collaboration, scientists prepare for future variants
Model developed to predict landslides along wildfire burn scars July 27, 2022 Simulations could become an early warning system for people living in high-risk areas
False balance in news coverage of climate change makes it harder to address the crisis July 22, 2022 Northwestern research finds ‘bothsidesism’ in journalism undermines science
Government-funded scientific research reflects public interest, Northwestern study finds July 12, 2022 ‘Concerns about public funding not being aligned with public uses are unfounded,’ researchers say
Northwestern astrophysicists snag early time on James Webb Space Telescope July 12, 2022 Northwestern astrophysicists get early time on Webb Space Telescope