This is Marco Rubio explaining how the USA promised to defend Ukraine forever if they got rid of their nuclear arsenal left after the Soviet Union fell.
This is why lil marco was sinking into the couch. He was hoping we wouldn’t find it…so don’t RT right now this very second.
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This might be a dumb question but: they are adding 1.7mM EDTA. The binding constants of EDTA for some of these trace elements are very high. Won't EDTA completely chelate these? (Mg is at 12 mM but its binding constant is much lower). Nonetheless, a great idea overall.
25.02.2025 06:23 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Annual morbidity in the 20th century, before and after vaccines:
Measles:
Before: 530,000, After: 47
Mumps:
Before: 160,000, After: 429
Rubella:
Before: 50,000, After: 3
Diphtheria:
Before: 20,000, After: 2
Smallpox:
Before: 30,000, After: 0
Polio:
Before: 16,000, After: 0
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