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A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth w/Henry Gee

Here We Are

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Stellar Death and the Birth of New Elements

This chapter discusses the process of a star's death and the formation of new elements. It explores how stars fuse hydrogen and helium, leading to a supernova that creates heavier elements. The chapter also touches upon the emergence of a new sun from the remains of a dying star.

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