zarkanian@sh.itjust.works to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 4 months agoA Man Drank So Much Radium His Skull Literally Disintegratedwww.sciencealert.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1213arrow-down14
arrow-up1209arrow-down1external-linkA Man Drank So Much Radium His Skull Literally Disintegratedwww.sciencealert.comzarkanian@sh.itjust.works to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-squareCitizenKong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoAnd their jaws literally desintegrated. And they still had to fight for their bosses to change anything. Also, the non-toxic alternative was only slightly more expensive.
minus-squarenocturne@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoRadium paint was used on watches into the 70s despite what happened to the radium girls in the 20s-30s.
And their jaws literally desintegrated. And they still had to fight for their bosses to change anything. Also, the non-toxic alternative was only slightly more expensive.
Radium paint was used on watches into the 70s despite what happened to the radium girls in the 20s-30s.