Uploaded December 2019 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Sleep - The Botanist (We are Stardust)
Astrophysicist Neil Degrasse Tyson is the scientist speaking here.
“The atoms of our bodies are traceable to stars that manufactured them in their cores and exploded these enriched ingredients across our galaxy, billions of years ago. For this reason, we are biologically connected to every other living thing in the world. We are chemically connected to all molecules on Earth. And we are atomically connected to all atoms in the universe. We are not figuratively, but literally stardust.”
Sleep - The Botanist (We are Stardust)
Astrophysicist Neil Degrasse Tyson is the scientist speaking here.
“The atoms of our bodies are traceable to stars that manufactured them in their cores and exploded these enriched ingredients across our galaxy, billions of years ago. For this reason, we are biologically connected to every other living thing in the world. We are chemically connected to all molecules on Earth. And we are atomically connected to all atoms in the universe. We are not figuratively, but literally stardust.”
