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Mendeley Reference Manager
Being involved in research means dealing with a lot of papers on a day to day basis. Be it reading them, organizing them, or referencing them we often face a perilous task. A collection of scores of pdf documents scattered...
Voices of the Women in Science - A list of books on women scientists
Progress is possible only when everyone capable of contributing is given an equal chance irrespective of gender, community and nationality. While there is a long way to go before this gap is fulfilled, it should be noted that we as...
Mass of the Black Hole in the nearby AGN: Mrk 590
Most of the massive galaxies in the Universe host a supermassive black hole (SMBH) at their center. A minority among them are known as active galaxies and host active galactic nuclei (AGNs). These AGN are believed to be powered by...
Measuring the ages of the Earth and Moon
A popular article exploring how the ages of the Earth and Moon were measured.
Classical Ae stars: What are they? Why study them?
Starting from the history of star classification in the millinniums, this interesting note will take you through some of the very basic concepts on emission-line stars. You will be able to understand what they are and why these type of...
Shedding Light on the Cosmic Web with Fast Radio Bursts
Fast Radio Bursts are millisecond-duration radio transients of extragalactic origin. Their dispersion measures are sensitive to the presence of ionized matter along their lines of sight. This unique measurable makes FRBs a promising cosmological probe that can shed light on...
