Are we really made of ’star stuff?’ Learn about your body’s elements

Astrophysicist Suzanna Randall explains where the elements in our body come from in this episode of “Starlight“ from the European Southern Observatory. Credit: ESO Directed by: Martin Wallner, Luis Calçada, Martin Kornmesser Hosted by: Suzanna Randall Written by: Claudia Sciarma, Jonas Enander, Bárbara Ferreira Editing: Martin Kornmesser Videography: Angelos Tsaousis Footage and photos: ESO/M. Kornmesser, ESO/L. Calçada, Natural History Museum, fermilab () Ted Johansson (Fellingsbro folkhögskola, Sweden), Cosmos: Ann Druyan, Carl Sagan, Steven Soter, ESO/Meingast et al. Music: Johan B. Monell (), movetwo, Luis Calçada, videvo Animations & Infographics: Luis Calçada, Martin Kornmesser, Martin Wallner Web and technical support: Gurvan Bazin and Raquel Yumi Shida Scientific consultant: Juan Carlos Muñoz Mateos, Paola Amico Filming Locations: ESO Supernova () Produced by ESO, the European Southern Observatory ()