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		alisonkisk on May 15, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Old electric cars are a raw material of the future Huh? Are humans made of heavy elements?

saagarjha on May 15, 2021 [–]

For astronomers, “heavy” generally means “not formed by stellar nucleosynthesis”.

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