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by dylan604 819 days ago
This kind of gets to what I was implying. Chemistry is chemistry, and physics is physics. The same elements are available throughout the universe even if they are not all brought together in the same quantities.

I get that it's fun to consider, but things are beyond credulity thinking that chemistry will be different elsewhere in the galaxy. Of course the weasel words "based on our current understanding" are a great way to keep the fun going