Whats the journey of a carbon atom?
“We are made from the ashes of stellar death. Some scientists have whimsically imagined the meanderings of a single carbon atom, released in the explosive death throes of a star, drifting for eons across intergalactic space, landing in a gas disk that eventually formed Earth, becoming chemically altered, and finally being inserted into a chain of life as part of a nerve cell that guides a human hand to write about it.” try highlighting the phrase…journey of a …./ then do a search. It appears there may be multiple imaginative and creative journeys of a carbon atom. We are all “carbon based life forms” , in Star Trek parlance…beam me up, Scotty.
