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The chemistry of life requiresa few basic ingredients - carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, iron

Universe • S01E02 • 2021
The chemistry of life requires
a few basic ingredients - carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, iron

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The chemistry of life requires a few basic ingredients -
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carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, iron.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
54
Timestamp in Movie
00:24:51
Uploaded
May 25, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary
Production
Samsa Film,KeyFilm

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Movie Summary

Professor Brian Cox journeys across the vastness of time and space revealing epic moments of sheer drama that changed the universe forever.
S01 • E02 And it also requires a ready supply of high-quality energy - Universe 00:09
And it also requires a ready supply of high-quality energy
S01 • E04 There are magnetic fields that swirl around - Universe 00:15
There are magnetic fields that swirl around
S01 • E01 Places where the rich chemical elements - Universe 00:11
Places where the rich chemical elements
S01 • E02 But life here on Earth also requires one very important, fundamental - Universe 00:10
But life here on Earth also requires one very important, fun...
S01 • E03 On the distant shores of the Milky Way, - Universe 00:08
On the distant shores of the Milky Way,
S01 • E02 Liquid water is a deceptively complicated substance. - Universe 00:04
Liquid water is a deceptively complicated substance.
S01 • E04 It's only recently that we've grasped - Universe 00:07
It's only recently that we've grasped
S01 • E02 It's a very powerful solvent, but it also has structures - Universe 00:12
It's a very powerful solvent, but it also has structure...
S01 • E05 and surpassed it... - Universe 00:08
and surpassed it...
S01 • E03 A stream of stars winding their way around the galaxy. - Universe 00:05
A stream of stars winding their way around the galaxy.
S01 • E01 Countless billions of stars have come and gone - Universe 00:13
Countless billions of stars have come and gone
S01 • E04 Engine start. - Universe 00:07
Engine start.
S01 • E02 Organic molecules are orientated by that scaffolding - Universe 00:07
Organic molecules are orientated by that scaffolding
S01 • E01 Blue stars and white stars, single stars, - Universe 00:09
Blue stars and white stars, single stars,
S01 • E04 The Delta rocket carrying a gamma ray telescope, - Universe 00:08
The Delta rocket carrying a gamma ray telescope,
S01 • E02 Now, it is certain that every living thing here on Earth - Universe 00:18
Now, it is certain that every living thing here on Earth
S01 • E05 The white dwarf detonated... - Universe 00:09
The white dwarf detonated...
S01 • E01 The conditions were now right for those stars to drive the universe - Universe 00:09
The conditions were now right for those stars to drive the u...
S01 • E03 This stream of stars is enormous. It's almost unimaginable in scale. - Universe 00:06
This stream of stars is enormous. It's almost unimagina...
S01 • E04 Just over a decade ago, - Universe 00:10
Just over a decade ago,