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In Their Element

Carbon - the backbone of life

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean

Available for over a year

Monica Grady, Professor of Planetary Science at the Open University explores the nature of carbon, from its formation in distant stars to its uses and abuses here on earth. Show more

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