Nitrogen for nothing and your protein for free

PHYSorg
Mar 11, 2025, 8:57 am117 pts
More than half of the protein within our body can be directly traced to a process invented more than 100 years ago by two German chemists, Fritz Haber and Carl Bosch. The Haber-Bosch process artificially fixes nitrogen by breaking the inert triple bond of nitrogen gas into ammonia fertilizer.

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