π« π Space Stardust in Your Jewelry?! LSU Professor Breaks It Down
We've always had a thing for gold. Now we know where the gold actually came from π«
Your jewelry and your phone (and maybe even you!) all contain bits of stardust from one of the most powerful explosions in space.LSU College of Science and LSU Department of Physics and Astronomy's assistant professor Eric Burns has the details π
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