The cosmic process fusing lighter elements into heavier ones within stars powers the universe's chemical evolution. It creates essential elements like carbon and oxygen, which are later dispersed by supernovae. Astronomers study this to understand stellar lifecycles, while humanity benefits from the very atoms forming planets and life.
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