Valnao@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agoTIL that Radon is a radioactive substance which can cause cancer. Colorado is full of radon. The average level of radon in Colorado homes is 6.4 pCi/L, which is equivalent to 200 chest X-rays a yeartheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1314arrow-down13
arrow-up1311arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Radon is a radioactive substance which can cause cancer. Colorado is full of radon. The average level of radon in Colorado homes is 6.4 pCi/L, which is equivalent to 200 chest X-rays a yeartheconversation.comValnao@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squareatomicorange@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-23 days agoThere’s a reason there are towns with names like “Uravan” and “Radium” in Colorado. There’s radioactive material in them there hills!
There’s a reason there are towns with names like “Uravan” and “Radium” in Colorado. There’s radioactive material in them there hills!