Her groundbreaking work in radioactivity laid the foundation for numerous advancements in science and medicine. This blog post explores the life and legacy of Marie Curie, highlighting her ...

We learn, for example, that "only the great [Ernest] Rutherford knew how to deal with Marie, because he was not awed by her— he liked her." He also is quoted as saying "Madame Curie is a hard person ...

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There was a time when people didn't think that women were clever enough to work in science. We know today this is nonsense, but not then. One woman, Marie Curie, helped change the lives of people ...

Marie Curie was wary of the French educational system ... Irène and Frédéric work in the lab at the Radium Institute. Source: Encyclopədia Brittanica Irène became her mother’s assistant ...

Despite overwhelming grief, Marie continued her work on radioactivity and took over her husband’s professorship. This made her the first woman to teach at the Sorbonne. In 1911, Marie Curie won a ...

Scientific breakthroughs have given the world previously unimaginable benefits. Marie Skłodowska-Curie's pioneering work on radioactivity in the late 1800s enabled us to harness the power of the atom, ...

Marie Curie and the Sisterhood of Science ... Elisabeth Nunziato is the ever-humble Marie, who could have chosen to patent her work and enjoy a life of comfort from the profits.

Kayleigh Darlington, Marie Curie Community Fundraiser for Leeds, said: “We’re so thrilled to have Chris supporting this ...

A Shaftesbury-based service company has donated £5,000 to a charity. Wessex Group announced on Tuesday, March 4, that it has donated the money to Marie Curie, the UK's leading end-of-life charity. The ...