What an age we live in
DominusOfMegadeus
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- DominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workstoscience@lemmy.world•Two unvaccinated people in Pennsylvania are first measles-related deaths in US this yearEnglish131·4 days ago
- DominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workstoscience@lemmy.world•Widespread Lithium Found in Drinking Water Across Communities in Western U.S.English81·5 days ago
Obviously, it’s very bad to contaminate drinking water through mining. However,
“The health effects of long-term, low-level lithium exposure remain uncertain,” according to senior author Kathrin Schilling, PhD, MSc, assistant professor of Environmental Health Sciences at Columbia Mailman School of Public Health. “While lithium has been used safely for decades as a medication to treat bipolar disorder at doses far higher than environmental exposure levels, less is known about the potential health implications of chronic exposure through drinking water.”
There are numerous studies that show other benefits of higher lithium levels in the blood as well. Mining runoff would be my last choice for a source, of course.
- DominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workstoPiracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.com•Streaming is just cable TV with extra steps.English111·5 days ago
More like $165/month
- DominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workstointerestingasfuck@lemmy.world•John Patterson and the Tsavo Man-Eaters: Two maneless male lions estimated to have consumed dozens of workers during the construction of the Uganda Railway in 1898 (details in comments)19·5 days ago
The Ghost and the Darkness (1996) is about this, and is a thoroughly underrated movie.
- DominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workstoNot The Onion@lemmy.world•Rising Temperatures Are Threatening Italy’s Bank Reserves—Because They’re Made of Parmesan CheeseEnglish20·7 days ago
So, billionaires, how much are those billions worth when you can’t buy Parmigiano Reggiano anymore because it no longer exists?
- DominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workstoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world•will you join in Halloween night to De-FLOCK your community?7·11 days ago
Well, I was planning on being an ICE Agent for Halloween.
- DominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workstoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world•will you join in Halloween night to De-FLOCK your community?10·11 days ago
Well said, fellow law-abiding citizen.
- DominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workstointerestingasfuck@lemmy.world•Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia — the world's largest natural mirror at 10,582 square kilometers (4,085 square miles)1·22 days ago
TIL there are naturally-occurring very large mirrors in the world.
Seriously. Let’s not besmirch the toddlers!