We're All Stardust | How Stars Shaped Our Existence

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From the depths of the cosmos to the essence of our being, we're all woven from stardust. Texas A&M University’s Dr. Justin Spilker explains how the elements that make up our bodies—carbon, nitrogen, oxygen—were born in the fiery hearts of stars. These stars, after their explosive finales, scattered these elements across the universe, shaping new stars, planets, and even us.

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