Primordial black holes may have helped to forge heavy elements

Primordial black holes may have helped to forge heavy elements 08/09/2017 10:25 AM EDT Astronomers like to say we are the byproducts of stars, stellar furnaces that long ago fused hydrogen and helium into the elements needed for life through the process of stellar nucleosynthesis. Full story at http://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/pressrelease/primordial_black_holes_may_have_helped_to_forge_heavy_elements Source University of California, San Diego This is an NSF News From the Field item.   Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 4201 Wilson Boulevard · Arlington, VA 22230 · 703-292-5111