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Nitrogen

You can be absolutely sure that all of the nitrogen in the air that you breathe and in the DNA in your cells (along with most of the carbon in your body) had a previous existence as part of one or more planetary nebulae, expelled from red giant stars.

—John Gribbin

 

 

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