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Cutting edge science explained simply

Cutting edge science explained simply

Joheen Chakraborty

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena Examining X-ray Quasi-Periodic Eruptions in RX J1301.9+2747

A closer look at the X-ray emissions from RX J1301.9+2747 and its QPEs.

Jun 15, 2025 ― 5 min read

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena New Discoveries in Ultracompact Binary Star Systems

Scientists uncover new ultracompact binary stars with short orbital periods.

May 14, 2025 ― 7 min read

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics The Dance of ATLAS J1138-5139: Stars on the Brink

A binary star system may soon lead to a spectacular cosmic explosion.

Apr 25, 2025 ― 7 min read